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1  The rock was as large as a small motor car.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
2  There's less of that jungly stuff; and more pink rock.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
3  Piggy fell against a rock and clutched it with both hands.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
4  He tucked the shell under his arm, and crouched back on a rock.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
5  They could edge along them, deep in the plant world, their faces to the rock.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
6  Then they inched the grotesque dead thing up the rock and toppled it over on top.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
7  They scrambled down a rock slope, dropped among flowers and made their way under the trees.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
8  The nearer acres of rock flowers fluttered and for half a minute the breeze blew cool on their faces.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
9  At last the way to the top looked like a scramble over pink rock, with no more plunging through darkness.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
10  The boy with fair hair lowered himself down the last few feet of rock and began to pick his way toward the lagoon.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
11  The difficulty was not the steep ascent round the shoulders of rock, but the occasional plunges through the undergrowth to get to the next path.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
12  This was filled with a blue flower, a rock plant of some sort, and the overflow hung down the vent and spilled lavishly among the canopy of the forest.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
13  Ralph sketched a twining line from the bald spot on which they stood down a slope, a gully, through flowers, round and down to the rock where the scar started.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
14  The flames, as though they were a kind of wild life, crept as a jaguar creeps on its belly toward a line of birch-like saplings that fledged an outcrop of the pink rock.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
15  There, where the island petered out in water, was another island; a rock, almost detached, standing like a fort, facing them across the green with one bold, pink bastion.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
16  The great rock loitered, poised on one toe, decided not to return, moved through the air, fell, struck, turned over, leapt droning through the air and smashed a deep hole in the canopy of the forest.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
17  The most usual feature of the rock was a pink cliff surmounted by a skewed block; and that again surmounted, and that again, till the pinkness became a stack of balanced rock projecting through the looped fantasy of the forest creepers.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
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