THE HUNTERS in Classic Quotes

1  Voices broke in from the hunters.

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

2  He looked at Piggy, at the hunters, at Ralph.

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

3  There was a self-conscious giggling among the hunters.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water

4  Piggy and the parody were so funny that the hunters began to laugh.

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

5  The dance was over and the hunters were going back to the shelters.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water

6  The buzz from the hunters was one of admiration at this handsome behavior.

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

7  From beyond the platform came the shouting of the hunters in the swimming pool.

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

8  So he followed, mysteriously right and assured, and the hunters trod behind him.

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

9  He looked along the right-hand logs, numbering the hunters that had been a choir.

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

10  This from Piggy, and the wails of agreement from some of the hunters, drove Jack to violence.

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

11  Already the hunters were stealing away to do their business in the woods or down by the rocks.

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

12  They set off again, the hunters bunched a little by fear of the mentioned beast, while Jack quested ahead.

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

13  Then Maurice pretended to be the pig and ran squealing into the center, and the hunters, circling still, pretended to beat him.

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

14  The place of assembly filled quickly; Jack, Simon, Maurice, most of the hunters, on Ralph's right; the rest on the left, under the sun.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water

15  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

16  As though he were serenading the rising sun, Jack went on blowing till the shelters were astir and the hunters crept to the platform and the littluns whimpered as now they so frequently did.

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

17  The afternoon wore on, hazy and dreadful with damp heat; the sow staggered her way ahead of them, bleeding and mad, and the hunters followed, wedded to her in lust, excited by the long chase and the dropped blood.

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