Lord of the Flies

who said be sucking my thumbs next? And did he mean to say it?

This is in chapter 7

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"Ralph turned his hand over and examined them. They were bitten down to the quick though he could not remember when he had restarted this habit nor any time when he indulged it.

“Be sucking my thumb next—”"

No, Ralph did not mean to say this outloud.

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Lord of the Flies/ Chapter 7

"Ralph turned his hand over and examined them. They were bitten down to the quick though he could not remember when he had restarted this habit nor any time when he indulged it.

“Be sucking my thumb next—”"

No, Ralph did not mean to say this outloud.