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1  All you littluns, go to sleep.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses
2  During one of these pauses he was ambushed by sleep.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses
3  In the next shelter a littlun was talking in his sleep.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses
4  The rest of you can go to sleep as soon as the sun sets.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses
5  Tonight, except for Samneric up by the fire, you'll all sleep there.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
6  With the running of the blood Simon's fit passed into the weariness of sleep.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER NINE A View to a Death
7  Tired though he was, he could not relax and fall into a well of sleep for fear of the tribe.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
8  Percival, released, surrounded by the comfortable presence of humans, fell in the long grass and went to sleep.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
9  Apart from food and sleep, they found time for play, aimless and trivial, in the white sand by the bright water.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
10  Then the sleeping leviathan breathed out, the waters rose, the weed streamed, and the water boiled over the table rock with a roar.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
11  Sooner or later he would have to sleep or eat--and then he would awaken with hands clawing at him; and the hunt would become a running down.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
12  One must remember to wake at first light, in order to diddle the savages--and he did not know how quickly sleep came and hurled him down a dark interior slope.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
13  But they could never manage to do things sensibly if that meant acting independently, and since staying awake all night was impossible, they had both gone to sleep.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
14  Toward noon, as the floods of light fell more nearly to the perpendicular, the stark colors of the morning were smoothed in pearl and opalescence; and the heat--as though the impending sun's height gave it momentum--became a blow that they ducked, running to the shade and lying there, perhaps even sleeping.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair