SPEAR in Classic Quotes

1  Jack put down his spear and squatted.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER THREE Huts on the Beach

2  Then he raised his spear and sneaked forward.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER THREE Huts on the Beach

3  He rushed out of the undergrowth and snatched up his spear.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER THREE Huts on the Beach

4  Ralph was coming along, holding his spear over his shoulder.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air

5  The butt end of a spear fell on his back as he blundered among them.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees

6  He swung back his right arm and hurled the spear with all his strength.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER THREE Huts on the Beach

7  Roger ran round the heap, prodding with his spear whenever pigflesh appeared.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness

8  He looked at Ralph, his thin body tensed, his spear held as if he threatened him.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees

9  He leaned his spear against the rocking stone and pushed back two handfuls of hair.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air

10  One piglet, with a demented shriek, rushed into the sea trailing Roger's spear behind it.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness

11  They surrounded the covert but the sow got away with the sting of another spear in her flank.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness

12  The spear moved forward inch by inch and the terrified squealing became a highpitched scream.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness

13  Ralph, carried away by a sudden thick excitement, grabbed Eric's spear and jabbed at Robert with it.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees

14  Jack, his face smeared with clays, reached the top first and hailed Ralph excitedly, with lifted spear.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair

15  They went more slowly than Ralph had bargained for; yet in a way he was glad to loiter, cradling his spear.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees

16  She blundered into a tree, forcing a spear still deeper; and after that any of the hunters could follow her easily by the drops of vivid blood.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness

17  He led the way over the rocks, inspected a sort of half-cave that held nothing more terrible than a clutch of rotten eggs, and at last sat down, looking round him and tapping the rock with the butt of his spear.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air