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Quotes from Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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1 He was gesticulating, searching for a formula.
2 Ralph was puzzled and searched Simon's face for a clue.
3 Then the trail, the frustration, claimed him again and he searched the ground avidly.
4 Eric spread out his hands, searching for the distance at which the heat was just bearable.
5 The pig's head hung down with gaping neck and seemed to search for something on the ground.
6 He came forward, searching out safe lodgments for his feet, and then looked up through thick spectacles.
7 He was searching his mind for simple words so that even the littluns would understand what the assembly was about.
8 There he would sit, and the search would pass him by, and the cordon waver on, ululating along the island, and he would be free.
9 Below them, boys were still laboring, though some of the small ones had lost interest and were searching this new forest for fruit.
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 The heat of the tropics, the descent, the search for food, and now this sweaty march along the blazing beach had given them the complexions of newly washed plums.