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1  A sound behind him made him turn.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
2  There came the sound of boys scuttling away.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees
3  The sound of the inexpertly blown conch interrupted them.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
4  The sound of his blood drowned all else and then subsided.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses
5  There came a rushing sound from its mouth but nothing more.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
6  A sound, half-laugh, half-jeer, rose among the seated boys.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
7  There was the sound of a brief tussle and the conch moved to and fro.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
8  This one, against which Jack leaned, moved with a grating sound when they pushed.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
9  The sound of mock hunting, hysterical laughter and real terror came from the beach.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
10  The air was cool, moist, and clear; and presently even the sound of the water was still.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER NINE A View to a Death
11  The dancing, chanting boys had worked themselves away till their sound was nothing but a wordless rhythm.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
12  Jack settled the question for them with that contempt in his voice that could sound so funny and so final.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
13  From the pig-run came the quick, hard patter of hoofs, a castanet sound, seductive, maddening--the promise of meat.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER THREE Huts on the Beach
14  There was a slithering noise high above them, the sound of someone taking giant and dangerous strides on rock or ash.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees
15  An oblong of blackness relieved with brilliant spangles hung before them and there was the hollow sound of surf on the reef.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses
16  The only sound that reached them now through the heat of the morning was the long, grinding roar of the breakers on the reef.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
17  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.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
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