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Quotes from Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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1 The fire was dead, the ship was gone.
2 There hasn't been the trace of a ship.
3 And sooner or later a ship will put in here.
4 Ralph continued to watch the ship, ravenously.
5 Ralph moved impatiently, still watching the ship.
6 If a ship comes near the island they may not notice us.
7 Once there was this and that; and now-- and the ship had gone.
8 But without that smoke we've got to wait till some ship comes by accident.
9 Then maybe a ship'll notice the smoke and come and rescue us and take us home.
10 The air here was dark too, and the creepers dropped their ropes like the rigging of foundered ships.
11 Ralph ran stumbling along the rocks, saved himself on the edge of the pink cliff, and screamed at the ship.
12 If we see a ship out there"--they followed the direction of his bony arm with their eyes--"we'll put green branches on.
13 Any day there may be a ship out there"--he waved his arm at the taut wire of the horizon--"and if we have a signal going they'll come and take us off.
14 Those who were aware that a ship had passed the island while the fire was out were subdued by the thought of Ralph's anger; while those, including the littluns who did not know, were impressed by the general air of solemnity.