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1  Montag fixed his eyes upon her, quietly.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand
2  It was like a breath exhaled upon the window.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
3  The old woman's eyes came to a focus upon Beatty.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
4  And one day he would look back upon the fool and know the fool.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand
5  When he was done he looked down upon some twenty books lying at his wife's feet.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
6  He saw the silver needle extend upon the air an inch, pull back, extend, pull back.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
7  They read the long afternoon through, while the cold November rain fell from the sky upon the quiet house.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand
8  The train radio vomited upon Montag, in retaliation, a great tonload of music made of tin, copper, silver, chromium, and brass.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand
9  Behind him, the door to a bedroom stood open, and in that room a litter of machinery and steel tools were strewn upon a desktop.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand
10  Below, the Hound had sunk back down upon its eight incredible insect legs and was humming to itself again, its multifaceted eyes at peace.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
11  She was only standing, weaving from side to side, her eyes fixed upon a nothingness in the wall, as if they had struck her a terrible blow upon the head.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
12  Her face was like a snow-covered island upon which rain might fall, but it felt no rain; over which clouds might pass their moving shadows, but she felt no shadow.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
13  He felt his body divide itself into a hotness and a coldness, a softness and a hardness, a trembling and a not trembling, the two halves grinding one upon the other.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
14  The old man admitted to being a retired English professor who had been thrown out upon the world forty years ago when the last liberal arts college shut for lack of students and patronage.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand
15  Faber opened the bedroom door and led Montag into a small chamber where stood a table upon which a number of metal tools lay among a welter of microscopic wire hairs, tiny coils, bobbins and crystals.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand
16  The way the clouds moved aside and came back, and the way the stars looked, a million of them swimming between the clouds, like the enemy disks, and the feeling that the sky might fall upon the city and turn it to chalk dust, and the moon go up in red fire; that was how the night felt.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand
17  With the brass nozzle in his fists, with this great python spitting its venomous kerosene upon the world, the blood pounded in his head, and his hands were the hands of some amazing conductor playing all the symphonies of blazing and burning to bring down the tatters and charcoal ruins of history.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
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