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1  Passions beat about Simon on the mountain-top with awful wings.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
2  He did not like to remember it, and looked away at the mountain-top.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
3  The taut blue horizon encircled them, broken only by the mountain-top.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
4  The tent fell inwards and flung a wide circle of light over the mountain-top.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
5  They were silent on the mountain-top while the opaque look appeared in Jack's eyes and passed away.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
6  So as the stars moved across the sky, the figure sat on the mountain-top and bowed and sank and bowed again.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
7  This side of the castle, perhaps a hundred feet high, was the pink bastion they had seen from the mountain-top.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
8  When the wind reached the mountain-top he could see something happen, a flicker of blue stuff against brown clouds.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER NINE A View to a Death
9  Slowly the silence on the mountain-top deepened till the click of the fire and the soft hiss of roasting meat could be heard clearly.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
10  The water bounded from the mountain-top, tore leaves and branches from the trees, poured like a cold shower over the struggling heap on the sand.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER NINE A View to a Death
11  Yard by yard, puff by puff, the breeze hauled the figure through the blue flowers, over the boulders and red stones, till it lay huddled among the shattered rocks of the mountain-top.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
12  Simon, walking in front of Ralph, felt a flicker of incredulity--a beast with claws that scratched, that sat on a mountain-top, that left no tracks and yet was not fast enough to catch Samneric.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
13  On the mountain-top the parachute filled and moved; the figure slid, rose to its feet, spun, swayed down through a vastness of wet air and trod with ungainly feet the tops of the high trees; falling, still falling, it sank toward the beach and the boys rushed screaming into the darkness.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER NINE A View to a Death