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the boy (Sounder) Quotes

Six of the best book quotes from the boy (Sounder)
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“Having both school and Sounder would be mighty good, but if he couldn’t have school, he could always have Sounder.”
William H. Armstrong
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“The boy dreamed of the stalk land covered by the Lords mighty flood. ‘Cabins built on posts would just float like boats, perch and all,’ he assured himself in a whisper. If they floated from the far ends of the land and all came together, that would be a town, and he wouldn’t be lonely anymore...”
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“The boy was crying now. Not that there was any new or sudden sorrow. There just seemed to be nothing else to fill up the vast lostness of the moment.”
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“The boy felt warm and proud inside when he saw his father’s great hand take hold of the handle of the hot lid without using a pot rag the way his mother always did.”
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“Night loneliness was always bad when the younger children had gone to bed, or when the father was not in the cabin. ‘Night loneliness is part fearing,’ the boy’s mother had once said to him.”
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“The boy did not remember his age. He knew he had lived a long, long time.”

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