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Quotes from Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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1 Piggy clasped his hands in apprehension.
2 He dived in the sand at Piggy's feet and lay there laughing.
3 Ralph inspected the whole thirty yards carefully and then plunged in.
4 The water was warmer than his blood and he might have been swimming in a huge bath.
5 I was the only boy in our school what had asthma, said the fat boy with a touch of pride.
6 Then he climbed the edge of the platform and sat in the green shade on a convenient trunk.
7 He tiptoed down the sandy side of the pool, and sat there up to his neck in water smiling proudly at Ralph.
8 These stood or leaned or reclined against the light and their green feathers were a hundred feet up in the air.
9 He tore out the stem and began to poke about in the water, while the brilliant fish flicked away on this side and that.
10 Ralph's lips parted in a delighted smile and Piggy, taking this smile to himself as a mark of recognition, laughed with pleasure.
11 He patted the palm trunk softly, and, forced at last to believe in the reality of the island laughed delightedly again and stood on his head.
12 Ralph had been deceived before now by the specious appearance of depth in a beach pool and he approached this one preparing to be disappointed.
13 He became conscious of the weight of clothes, kicked his shoes off fiercely and ripped off each stocking with its elastic garter in a single movement.
14 When these breezes reached the platform the palm fronds would whisper, so that spots of blurred sunlight slid over their bodies or moved like bright, winged things in the shade.
15 The shell was interesting and pretty and a worthy plaything; but the vivid phantoms of his day-dream still interposed between him and Piggy, who in this context was an irrelevance.
16 The fat boy waited to be asked his name in turn but this proffer of acquaintance was not made; the fair boy called Ralph smiled vaguely, stood up, and began to make his way once more toward the lagoon.
17 Some act of God--a typhoon perhaps, or the storm that had accompanied his own arrival--had banked sand inside the lagoon so that there was a long, deep pool in the beach with a high ledge of pink granite at the further end.
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