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Quotes from Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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1 He looked up and down the scar.
2 "Shut up," said Ralph absently.
3 Ralph stood up and trotted along to the right.
4 The dark boy, Roger, stirred at last and spoke up.
5 Piggy hauled himself up, carrying most of his clothes under his arms.
6 Then one of the boys flopped on his face in the sand and the line broke up.
7 The small boy squatted in front of Ralph, looking up brightly and vertically.
8 The boy came close and peered down at Ralph, screwing up his face as he did so.
9 Ralph stood, one hand against a grey trunk, and screwed up his eyes against the shimmering water.
10 He came forward, searching out safe lodgments for his feet, and then looked up through thick spectacles.
11 He tiptoed down the sandy side of the pool, and sat there up to his neck in water smiling proudly at Ralph.
12 These stood or leaned or reclined against the light and their green feathers were a hundred feet up in the air.
13 Ralph did a surface dive and swam under water with his eyes open; the sandy edge of the pool loomed up like a hillside.
14 The note boomed again: and then at his firmer pressure, the note, fluking up an octave, became a strident blare more penetrating than before.
15 Bill, Robert, Harold, Henry; the choir boy who had fainted sat up against a palm trunk, smiled pallidly at Ralph and said that his name was Simon.
16 The fat boy waited to be asked his name in turn but this proffer of acquaintance was not made; the fair boy called Ralph smiled vaguely, stood up, and began to make his way once more toward the lagoon.
17 Here the beach was interrupted abruptly by the square motif of the landscape; a great platform of pink granite thrust up uncompromisingly through forest and terrace and sand and lagoon to make a raised jetty four feet high.
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