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Quotes from Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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1 A pile of unused fuel lay ready.
2 Piggy shook his head and came to the pile.
3 Ralph elbowed him to ne side and knelt by the pile.
4 Each party of boys added a quota, less or more, and the pile grew.
5 Ralph stood away from the pile and put the glasses into Piggy's groping hands.
6 You said you wanted a small fire and you been and built a pile like a hayrick.
7 By the time the pile was built, they were on different sides of a high barrier.
8 Two boys rolled out a pile of brushwood and dead leaves, two dim shadows talking sleepily to each other.
9 Side by side they scaled the last height to where the diminishing pile was crowned by the last broken rock.
10 He had stood frowing down at a pile of sand on the beach where somebody had been trying to build a little house or hut.
11 He turned neatly on to his feet, jumped down to the beach, knelt and swept a double armful of sand into a pile against his chest.
12 Now the twins, with unsuspected intelligence, came up the mountain with armfuls of dried leaves and dumped them against the pile.
13 This time Ralph expressed the intensity of his emotion by pretending to knock Simon down; and soon they were a happy, heaving pile in the under-dusk.
14 Then he started work on the sow and paunched her, lugging out the hot bags of colored guts, pushing them into a pile on the rock while the others watched him.
15 One by one, as they sensed that the pile was complete, the boys stopped going back for more and stood, with the pink, shattered top of the mountain around them.
16 The beard of flame diminished quickly; then the pile fell inwards with a soft, cindery sound, and sent a great tree of sparks upwards that leaned away and drifted downwind.
17 The pile was so rotten, and now so tinder-dry, that whole limbs yielded passionately to the yellow flames that poured upwards and shook a great beard of flame twenty feet in the air.
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