LIES in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
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1 "Ona lies in her room all day," the boy went on, breathlessly.
2 He would lie there and cough and cough, day and night, wasting away to a mere skeleton.
3 In truth, it was almost maddening for a strong man like him, a fighter, to have to lie there helpless on his back.
4 For he had no resources such as most invalids have; all he could do was to lie there and toss about from side to side.
5 The store-keepers plastered up their windows with all sorts of lies to entice you; the very fences by the wayside, the lampposts and telegraph poles, were pasted over with lies.
6 The people who worked here followed the ancient custom of nature, whereby the ptarmigan is the color of dead leaves in the fall and of snow in the winter, and the chameleon, who is black when he lies upon a stump and turns green when he moves to a leaf.
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