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1  Piggy was sitting near but giving no help.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
2  So they might as well sit on the ground and listen.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
3  Simon tried to sit up in the water and got a mouthful.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
4  He was uncertain whether to stand up or remain sitting.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
5  Simon saw a humped thing suddenly sit up on the top and look down at him.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER NINE A View to a Death
6  The chief was sitting there, naked to the waist, his face blocked out in white and red.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses
7  There was a jumble of the usual squareness, with one great block sitting out in the lagoon.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
8  Before them, something like a great ape was sitting asleep with its head between its knees.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees
9  They continued to sit, gazing with impaired sight at the chief's seat and the glittering lagoon.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses
10  The clouds were sitting on the land; they squeezed, produced moment by moment this close, tormenting heat.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
11  He peered with elaborate caution between branches at the edge and could see Robert sitting on guard at the top of the cliff.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
12  The coarse grass was still worn away where the assembly used to sit; the fragile white conch still gleamed by the polished seat.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses
13  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.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
14  Roger, sitting on the very edge of the cliff, looked somberly back at the island as he worked with his fingers at a loose tooth.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses
15  Simon, sitting between the twins and Piggy, wiped his mouth and shoved his piece of meat over the rocks to Piggy, who grabbed it.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
16  One had to sit, attracting all eyes to the conch, and drop words like heavy round stones among the little groups that crouched or squatted.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
17  There was not enough soil for them to grow to any height and when they reached perhaps twenty feet they fell and dried, forming a criss-cross pattern of trunks, very convenient to sit on.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
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