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1 Memory of their new and shameful loyalty came to them.
2 With impalpable organs of sense they examined this new field.
3 The sticks fell and the mouth of the new circle crunched and screamed.
4 He sunned himself in their new respect and felt that hunting was good after all.
5 Ralph put his head down on his forearms and accepted this new fact like a wound.
6 The simple statement, unbacked by any proof but the weight of Ralph's new authority, brought light and happiness.
7 Now it was Ralph's turn to flush but he spoke despairingly, out of the new understanding that Piggy had given him.
8 Below them, boys were still laboring, though some of the small ones had lost interest and were searching this new forest for fruit.
9 More than this, in order to avoid going deep into the forest the boys worked near at hand on any fallen wood no matter how tangled with new growth.
10 Trees, forced by the damp heat, found too little soil for full growth, fell early and decayed: creepers cradled them, and new saplings searched a way up.
11 Nevertheless, the northern European tradition of work, play, and food right through the day, made it possible for them to adjust themselves wholly to this new rhythm.
12 This wind pressed his grey shirt against his chest so that he noticed--in this new mood of comprehension--how the folds were stiff like cardboard, and unpleasant; noticed too how the frayed edges of his shorts were making an uncomfortable, pink area on the front of his thighs.