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1  Jack explained to Roger as he worked.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
2  All I'm saying is we've worked dashed hard.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER THREE Huts on the Beach
3  Now there was something to be done they worked with passion.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
4  Ralph moved suddenly in the dark; but then he heard Eric working his mouth.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses
5  The dancing, chanting boys had worked themselves away till their sound was nothing but a wordless rhythm.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
6  By the time his breathing was normal again, he had worked out that bathing these injuries would have to wait.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
7  The intention of a charge was forming among them; they were working up to it and the neck would be swept clear.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ELEVEN Castle Rock
8  Roger, sitting on the very edge of the cliff, looked somberly back at the island as he worked with his fingers at a loose tooth.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses
9  More than this, in order to avoid going deep into the forest the boys worked near at hand on any fallen wood no matter how tangled with new growth.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
10  The subsoil beneath the palm trees was a raised beach, and generations of palms had worked loose in this the stones that had lain on the sands of another shore.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
11  They worked therefore with great energy and cheerfulness, though as time crept by there was a suggestion of panic in the energy and hysteria in the cheerfulness.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness