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1  Ralph's eyes were blinded with tears.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees
2  The tears began to flow and sobs shook him.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
3  The humiliating tears were running from the corner of each eye.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
4  There were no words, and no movements but the tearing of teeth and claws.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER NINE A View to a Death
5  Percival finished his whimper and went on playing, for the tears had washed the sand away.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
6  Johnny, yawning still, burst into noisy tears and was slapped by Bill till he choked on them.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
7  His face puckered, the tears leapt from his eyes, his mouth opened till they could see a square black hole.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
8  He squatted down in the tall grass, remembered the meat that Sam had given him, and began to tear at it ravenously.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
9  He pushed the conch quickly into Ralph's hands as though in a hurry to be rid of it and wiped the tears from his eyes.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ELEVEN Castle Rock
10  He leapt down from the platform and ran along the beach, paying no heed to the steady fall of his tears; and until he dived into the forest Ralph watched him.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness