COCONUTS in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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1 The fire reached the coconut palms by the beach and swallowed them noisily.
2 There were piles of meat on green leaves near him, and fruit, and coconut shells full of drink.
3 We were going to have water brought from the stream and left in those coconut shells under fresh leaves.
4 He came now out of the coconut trees, limping, dirty, with dead leaves hanging from his shock of yellow hair.
5 Jack took up a coconut shell that brimmed with fresh water from among a group that was arranged in the shade, and drank.
6 I mean I'd sooner have water from that place-- you know, the pool where the waterfall is--than out of an old coconut shell.
7 But to judge by the greasy faces, the meat eating was almost done; and some held coconut shells in their hands and were drinking from them.
8 The ground beneath them was a bank covered with coarse grass, torn everywhere by the upheavals of fallen trees, scattered with decaying coconuts and palm saplings.
9 Then he leapt back on the terrace, pulled off his shirt, and stood there among the skull-like coconuts with green shadows from the palms and the forest sliding over his skin.