THE CONCH in Classic Quotes

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1  Ralph took the conch from his hands.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
2  Jack held out his hand for the conch.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
3  I was with him when he found the conch.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
4  Ralph felt the conch lifted from his lap.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
5  Ralph smiled and held up the conch for silence.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
6  He handed the conch back to Ralph and sat down.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
7  I'll give the conch to the next person to speak.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
8  This toy of voting was almost as pleasing as the conch.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
9  He held the conch before his face and glanced round the mouth.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
10  By the time Ralph finished blowing the conch the platform was crowded.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
11  He laid the conch against his lips, took a deep breath and blew once more.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
12  His ordinary voice sounded like a whisper after the harsh note of the conch.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
13  Piggy, partly recovered, pointed to the conch in Ralph's hands, and Jack and Simon fell silent.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
14  Ralph lifted the conch again and his good humor came back as he thought of what he had to say next.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
15  At last Ralph ceased to blow and sat there, the conch trailing from one hand, his head bowed on his knees.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
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.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
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.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
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