ONCE in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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1 Ralph had to wave the conch once more.
2 We can't have everybody talking at once.
3 At once half the boys were on their feet.
4 Jack had too many things to tell Ralph at once.
5 To put on a grey shirt once more was strangely pleasing.
6 All the boys were talking at once, relieved and excited.
7 Almost at once a thin trickle of smoke rose up and made him cough.
8 He laid the conch against his lips, took a deep breath and blew once more.
9 All at once they were aware of the evening as the end of light and warmth.
10 All at once he found he could talk fluently and explain what he had to say.
11 All at once the crowd swayed toward the island and was gone--following Jack.
12 Jack, faced at once with too many awful implications, ducked away from them.
13 The horizon stretched, impersonal once more, barren of all but the faintest trace of smoke.
14 The small boy held out his hands for the conch and the assembly shouted with laughter; at once he snatched back his hands and started to cry.
15 At that he walked faster, aware all at once of urgency and the declining sun and a little wind created by his speed that breathed about his face.
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 By the trunk of a vast tree that grew pale flowers on its grey bark he checked, closed his eyes, and once more drew in the warm air; and this time his breath came short, there was even a passing pallor in his face, and then the surge of blood again.
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