THE CONCH in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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1 Ralph took the conch from his hands.
2 Jack held out his hand for the conch.
3 I was with him when he found the conch.
4 Ralph felt the conch lifted from his lap.
5 Ralph smiled and held up the conch for silence.
6 He handed the conch back to Ralph and sat down.
7 I'll give the conch to the next person to speak.
8 This toy of voting was almost as pleasing as the conch.
9 He held the conch before his face and glanced round the mouth.
10 By the time Ralph finished blowing the conch the platform was crowded.
11 He laid the conch against his lips, took a deep breath and blew once more.
12 His ordinary voice sounded like a whisper after the harsh note of the conch.
13 Piggy, partly recovered, pointed to the conch in Ralph's hands, and Jack and Simon fell silent.
14 Ralph lifted the conch again and his good humor came back as he thought of what he had to say next.
15 At last Ralph ceased to blow and sat there, the conch trailing from one hand, his head bowed on his knees.
16 The small boy held out his hands for the conch and the assembly shouted with laughter; at once he snatched back his hands and started to cry.
17 But there was a stillness about Ralph as he sat that marked him out: there was his size, and attractive appearance; and most obscurely, yet most powerfully, there was the conch.
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