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Bronze braziers of magical light, like the gods used on Mount Olympus, glowed around the circumference of the room, interspersed with gorgeous tapestries. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
Chunks of coal burned in iron braziers at either end of the long room, but Jon found himself shivering. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Two bright braziers sparked alive, slanting into eyes. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
I didn’t feel very thankful, but I took my dinner, as was customary, up to the bronze brazier and scraped part of it into the flames. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
It was dusk and the red priest had lit his nightfire in the great iron brazier amidships as the crew gathered round to pray. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
What was wrong with them, couldn’t they seel Inside the tent the shapes were dancing, circling the brazier and the bloody bath, dark against the sandsilk, and some did not look human. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
She continued to roll, shooting silk randomly, pulling over braziers of magic fire and ripping tiles out of the floor. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
The air was thick with the smoke from coal fires in tin braziers and stoves. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Looking down, I saw the brazier was warming nicely. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
A fire was burning in one of the braziers at the foot of the steps. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
In the coolness of her tent, Dany blackened horse- meat over a brazier and reflected on her choices. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
There was no brazier in the room, so it was the coldest in the house, but Ash did not mind the chill. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
I broke my mind into two pieces, one binding Hemme and the doll together, the other connecting the candle and the brazier. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
Despite all that, she still found time to tell us stories, teach us tribal songs and pose riddles for us to grapple with, as we all gathered around the smouldering embers of the brazier. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Our shack—like most shacks throughout Alexandra—had no heat, electricity or plumbing, and we had no stove, so my mother had to keep the brazier indoors, as she had done all previous winters. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
He dropped the broken chain onto the brazier, where it slid down among the coals. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
We stopped and bought roasted ears of com from a woman standing by the side of the road with a charcoal brazier. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
To her left, at the foot of the steps, stood two drum-shaped iron braziers, rusty brown, with wood heaped up in them: pale, freshly cut firewood, log upon log. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
A wise man did not pour wildfire on a brazier. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
A brazier filled with hot coals set on the ground a few lengths in front of me. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
The tent was aglow with the light of braziers within. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
He leaped off his chair as though it were a brazier full of red-hot coals. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
We were sitting on the floor, about the brazier, and my mother was in the bedroom doing something. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
He seized the brazier with his offhand and flipped it, scattering embers and hot coals at Selmy’s feet. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Men entering the hall huddled by the fires or clapped their hands together over glowing braziers as their cloaks hung dripping from pegs inside the door. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Her dragons were hungry, so she chopped up a snake and charred the pieces over a brazier. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Its sharp edge caught the light from the brazier, became a line of orange fire. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
He picked up a fork and tried to stab a piece of brisket, but the plate skittered down die table and flew off the end, straight into the coals of the brazier. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
The brazier at his back dimmed while the one he walked toward sparked to life and began to burn. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
She could've promised to throw some barbecue on the brazier for Hera and forget the whole thing. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
She kept guards, of course—four men posted at the door, two outside on the steps, two inside by the brazier. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Jon lit a taper from an ember in his brazier and three candles from the taper. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
As she stepped back from the brazier, the breath trembled in her throat. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
A bronze brazier, just like the one at camp. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
Face rigid, he watched Capricorn’s men throw more and more books into the braziers. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
I had been planning on choosing brazier, knowing that the quantity of heat would help offset my self-imposed handicap. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
While two thralls lit his braziers, Theon stripped off his travel-stained clothing and dressed to meet his father. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Their eyes glowed red as hot coals in a brazier. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
At the end of the room, between two bronze braziers, was a dais. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
She had sensed the truth of it long ago, Dany thought as she took a step closer to the conflagration, but the brazier had not been hot enough. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Apparently my mother had forgotten to take the brazier out, and my sister had bumped into it as she was rolling. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
A boy was suddenly standing between the still smoldering braziers where Capricorn had burned the books. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
He thrust half a dozen torches into the brazier’s glowing coals and watched the oiled rags flare up. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
“Thank you, Basil. Would you bring that brazier over here and get it burning as quickly as you can?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
I tussled with her as she tried to calm me down, to move me away from the brazier, lest in my frenzy I should tip it over. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
I watched him burn my manly parts on a brazier. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
In the comer the executioner blew on his nails, standing close to the brazier from which he would take the fire for his bigger blaze. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
In winter, the only source of heat in the whole house was the brazier in his mother’s bedroom, where the three of them huddled together to save on candles and coal. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The old woman threw a handful of dried leaves onto a brazier, filling the chamber with fragrant smoke. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
The freezing cement floor made us children huddle together near the brazier each night, and my mother would cover us with old newspapers, cardboard and our two thin blankets. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Florah was singing lullabies to Merriam; Maria was playing placidly with her frayed rag doll; and George huddled near the brazier, sleeping. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
She heated a flagon of wine to boiling on the brazier, and poured it over his wounds. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
He found his father seated beside a brazier, beneath a robe of musty sealskins that covered him foot to chin. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Varys abandoned the brazier to take his seat at the table. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Flakes of ash drifted upward from a brazier, and Dany followed them with her eyes through the smoke hole above. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Green fires burned in braziers along the walls. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Presently my father brought the brazier outside and overturned it near the fence. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
I saw her look at the brazier, then at me: she gasped, and without uttering another word, rushed over and grabbed and dragged me outside where a heavy downpour was falling from a blackened sky. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
A central fire burned in a bronze brazier the size of a bathtub. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
Lord Balon turned away to warm his bony hands over the brazier. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Columned porticoes faced the central atrium, which had a huge fountain and bronze braziers. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
Bluish- white smoke from early-morning braziers billowed upward in streamlined wisps. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
At daybreak I stepped outside to look at the brazier; nothing was left but ashes, now grey and powdery. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
A naphtha lamp hung over the table, and a brazier held burning coals against the bitter chill of the night. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
He slid the small brazier of coals closer to him, then back, a little to the left, and again to the right. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
A wisp of scented smoke hung in the air, drawing her down the winding path to where the red priests had fired the great iron braziers outside the house of the Lord of Light. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
It might have gotten worse if I hadn’t made a slight gesture over the brazier with the wax doll. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
She laid an iron pan atop the brazier and put the bacon in. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The torches and braziers kept the outdoor pavilion warm, but we all had to sit with our cabin mates, which meant I was alone at the Poseidon table. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
High above the Empire State Building, Olympus was its own island of light, a floating mountain ablaze with torches and braziers, white marble palaces gleaming in the early morning air. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
A ragged skin had been hung across the narrow window to keep the damp out, and a slab of peat smoldered in a brazier. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
His own chambers in the Guest Keep had never seemed so chilly, though the thralls had left a brazier burning. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Clinging to the mountainside were dozens of multileveled palaces—a city of mansions—all with white-columned porticos, gilded terraces, and bronze braziers glowing with a thousand fires. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
In the center, a golden brazier of fire seemed to burn without fuel or smoke. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
“The name of the wind came to me when I was arguing with Elxa Dal. When I shouted it his braziers exploded in a cloud of burning ash and cinder,” he chuckled. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
His own task was to tend the brazier and make certain that the fire did not go out. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Buried un-der his sealskin robes, his father sat before the brazier with his brothers on either side of him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
In every room in the great house they burned braziers of charcoal and still it was cold enough to see a man’s breath when he blew it out. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z
I coughed violently, and nearly fell into the red-hot brazier in front of me. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Elxa Dal struck a nearby brazier with the flat of his hand, making it ring softly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
“I made a second binding between the candle and a brazier to illustrate the Law of Conservation.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
He told Eurykleia: “Bring me brimstone and a brazier—medicinal fumes to purify my hall. Then tell Penelope to come, and bring her maids. All servants round the house must be called in.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
His skin shone dark as bronze in the ruddy light from the brazier, the faint lines of old scars visible on his broad chest. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Up top, the sentries would be huddling in the warming shed around a brazier, shouting to be heard above the wind. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The flames in the brazier brightened, casting a silver glow over the room. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
The braziers in which the books had been burned still stood in the same place, but there was no sign of Capricorn’s chair at the top of the steps. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
Soon the coals in the brazier were dying, and suddenly the room was cold. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z
A crowd had gathered a few lengths on the other side of the brazier, mostly soldiers and tradesmen, with a few women, one carrying a babe in her arms. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
The wind shifted and blew the smoke from the brazier into our faces. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
Finally, my mother said, in a whisper, “That’s what nearly killed you, children,” pointing at the coals from the spilled brazier, from which puffs of smoke coiled upward as raindrops fell on them. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
In betwixt me and the brazier, dandelions grew in the mud. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
Two other giant men stood nearby over a bronze brazier, studying images in the flames. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
Tyson and I took our plates to the bronze brazier and scraped a portion of our food into the flames. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Freestanding braziers cast a dim red glow over the floor. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
It was pleasantly warm inside, the heat shimmering off the coals in a dozen small iron braziers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
I blew out the candle and relit it from the brazier. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
But it was quickly erased when the twin braziers flickered back to life. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
He was standing beside the rusty braziers when the church door opened for the second time. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
Scented smoke rose from braziers that lined the winding streets. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
“Come over,” he made a motion to one of the still-burning braziers. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
She fed some wood chips to the brazier on the afterdeck, stirred the coals with a blackened blade, and began to knead the dough for the morning biscuits. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The eunuchs who served them threw bundles of dried grasses into a great bronze brazier, and clouds of fragrant smoke rose up toward the moon and the stars. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
In desperation I clutched my head and attempted to rise, but I only managed to lurch about dizzily in the direction of the brazier. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was early evening, and we were sitting about the smouldering embers of a brazier fire. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Yes. I ... I have a chill. Light the brazier." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Cathy shoots vultures, the old retainer Joseph grills frogs on a brazier, farm hands butcher a squeaking pig and Edgar Linton amuses himself by smothering butterflies and impaling them on pins. The classics revisited 2011-08-20T23:04:02Z
There was a brown mat directly in front of her, with a set of ceramic bowls to her left and a kettle on a brazier to her right. The Topanga Tea Ceremony 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z
Bathers and Breton women appear grafted onto jugs and braziers, only to recur in similarly outlined form on paper or canvas. Gauguin: It’s Not Just Genius vs. Monster 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z
All gestures here are grand gestures; all soirées are glittering soirées; all mirrors are magic mirrors; every ferocity is a genuine ferocity; every grill is a brazier; every regret a bitter one. Salman Rushdie’s Prose Joins the Circus in ‘The Golden House’ 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z
From a brick-lined charcoal hearth built into the room’s far wall emerged gorgeously seared steaks, lobster tails and skewered shrimp, all whisked to the table on little charcoal braziers that kept the food sizzling. Journeys: Wisconsin Supper Clubs, Old-Fashioned and Open to All 2011-11-23T18:45:06Z
"The brazier, the sort of thing you would expect to find in Pompeii, is the first evidence of such a luxurious item from Roman Britain." Relic of Harpocrates, the god of secrecy and silence, found at Silchester 2010-07-16T13:06:00Z
"The only light in Norfolk's hall came from a brazier. It was enough to make you shout: 'For pity's sake, forget about the authenticity - switch a flipping light on!'" Critics hail Wolf Hall's TV debut 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z
It was used to ladle incense onto fires and braziers at rites venerating the gods and the dead. U.S. Officials Repatriate a Looted Relic to the Palestinian Authority 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z
The Chinese also invented the brazier for cooking kebabs. The Delights of the Palace: Cooking and Eating in China – review 2012-07-10T12:59:04Z
There are drawings by Orwell in “Diaries” of lathes, plows, drills, scythes, fishing nets, stirrups and charcoal braziers. Books of The Times: ‘Diaries,’ by George Orwell, Edited by Peter Davison 2012-08-16T17:23:53Z
They lay in the hallways and dining room of the railway hotel - converted into a temporary camp for the displaced - and they huddled around braziers in the cold at the front of the building. Ukraine war: Family reunited 18 months after tearful goodbye on Platform 5 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z
When night falls, and the power fails, it is enveloped in an eerie dark, punctuated by street-side braziers. Load-shedding could switch South Africans off the ANC 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z
Squeezed into the open-air compound, the women cook together over small braziers in the sand as children play around them. Sudan refugees strain cash-strapped Chad's hospitality 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z
Small blazes in sidewalk braziers flank the doors of cafes and shops, a wood-fire welcome into the great indoors of a culture that knows how to snuggle up for the dark months. Advice | In Sweden, embracing the cozy charm of a Nordic winter
On-site excavations also found that braziers had been in use at the time of the eruption and some of the victims were wearing heavy clothes, still visible in plaster casts. When, Exactly, Did Mount Vesuvius Erupt? 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z
It is thought either a spark from a brazier or a spark from one of the girl's hobnail boots caused the explosion, which set the building alight. Tipton Catastrophe: Hundreds gather to mark centenary of factory blast 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z
Hundreds more people lined up in flurries of snow on the station forecourt, warming themselves on oil-drum braziers or lining up for hot food and drinks served by volunteers. Evacuation trains from war zone pour into Lviv in western Ukraine 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z
The key was its form: Instead of glassy beads in an open brazier, a public spectacle, it was offered as an oil, intimate and discreet, for an audience of one. How Botanical Oils Won Over the West 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z
So let’s hunker down and look forward to sharing a warming evening/morning/whatever-it-is-where-you-are round the Premier League brazier. Wolves v Chelsea: Premier League – live! 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z
Women cook tortillas and rice on wood-fire grills situated on blocks of stone or bricks or atop washing-machine drums salvaged from junkyards and employed as braziers. Aid workers seek to avoid coronavirus outbreak at Matamoros migrant camp 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z
Perrottet recounts how the Olympic flame was run from Greece to Germany over 12 days, ending with the lighting of a “colossal brazier in the Berlin stadium before the Führer’s approving gaze.” Olympic torch relay began in 1936 at Hitler’s Berlin Games 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z
So let’s gather round football’s glowing brazier and let the flickering flames of international qualifying football warm our hands and our spirits. Republic of Ireland v Denmark: Euro 2020 qualifying – live! 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z
In one scene, in a fit of furious dissatisfaction, he hurls a sheaf of sketches into a flaming brazier before a group of astonished onlookers. Can a Woman Who Is an Artist Ever Just Be an Artist? 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z
You are a brazier that goes out in the cold, he tells her. How to Read “Gilgamesh” 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z
The migrants cook on open campfires and metal braziers with coal and firewood. African migrants stuck in southern Mexico, their American dream on hold 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z
Gas is too expensive so families cook on firewood, gathering around braziers as the sun goes down and an almost total darkness comes. ‘Hungry kids collapse as looters take millions’: life in today’s Zimbabwe 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z
The burners, or braziers, were found at Jirzankal Cemetery, high up in the Pamir Mountains. Earliest evidence of cannabis use 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z
The archaeologists extracted organic material from the broken remains of 10 wooden braziers that showed signs of having held burning material. Archaeologists find signs of ritualized cannabis use 2,500 years ago in China 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z
The wooden braziers were concentrated in the more elite tombs. Oldest evidence of marijuana use discovered in 2500-year-old cemetery in peaks of western China 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z
Meals are prepared over coal braziers instead of electricity in places like Phola, a township in a region dotted with power plants, about 75 miles east of Johannesburg, South Africa’s biggest city. South Africa Crippled by Rolling Blackouts, Weeks Before an Election 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z
The ceramic braziers and incense burners bear the likeness of Tlaloc, the rain god of central Mexico. Mexican experts find cave, offerings at Chichen Itza 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z
The head almost rests atop legs folded beneath him, weighted down by the massive brazier balanced on his head like an improbable hat. Teotihuacan: An ancient Mexican city's remarkable art comes to life at LACMA 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z
The residue of the cannabis burned at the western China site was found in wooden containers, or braziers, which held stones that could have been heated to create smoke from plant material. Archaeologists find signs of ritualized cannabis use 2,500 years ago in China 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z
The reception suite was equipped with a trackway for a moveable heating brazier and neatly tiled bathroom facilities, giving it a touch of luxury. How archaeologists discovered an ancient Assyrian city – and lost it again 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z
The family patched up their new abode with donated sheets of plastic, and his mother and wife spend most of their time huddled under blankets around a brazier. Amid Kabul winter, Afghan war refugees shiver in frigid informal settlements  2017-01-31T05:00:00Z
The essential elements of the ceremony include his handmade bowls, ladles, vases and scroll paintings, along with a motorized tea whisk, an electronic brazier and a shot clock. Après-art: how an Aspen ski resort became a retreat for art's biggest names 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z
When I visited the Copenhagen Zoo, early last year, the grounds were dotted with charcoal braziers, and children were daring one another to put their fingers into the flames. Killing Animals at the Zoo 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z
Heat came from charcoal braziers, and light from kerosene lamps. ‘Dixie Mission’ Americans Scorned for Backing Mao Are Hailed in China 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z
At night he does his homework, often by the dim light of the family’s charcoal brazier. In a Nigerian mechanic's yard, life lessons and hope for a new generation 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z
His mother said that she put him under a blanket near the coal brazier but that the heat lasted only a few hours. Amid Kabul winter, Afghan war refugees shiver in frigid informal settlements  2017-01-31T05:00:00Z
Heat emanates from a brazier where I light a torch, but not the torch itself. Dream Park: From giant robots to haptic spiders, the real future of virtual reality 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z
The CGT’s red and yellow flag, its megaphone politics and the images of burning braziers on the picket line form part of a romantic, muscular iconography of postwar struggle. The Civil War on France’s Left 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z
"But one of the acute details, in the right hand corner, a chap with only one arm cooking over a brazier. He's there, and that's what he does. It's a terrific photograph." Food Photographer of the Year 2016 - BBC News 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z
Some of the beacons will be specially built gas-fuelled structures, while others will be traditional bonfires, or braziers on top of tall wooden posts. Queen's 90th birthday: Royal children pictured with monarch to mark milestone - BBC News 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z
Families huddle around a charcoal brazier that will die long before the night ends. Amid Kabul winter, Afghan war refugees shiver in frigid informal settlements  2017-01-31T05:00:00Z
Yet any new arrival to the city is likely to notice an industrial tinge to the air, like the whiff of a charcoal brazier and an acrid dryness at the back of the throat. Story of cities #20: the secret history of Magnitogorsk, Russia's steel city 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z
Others will be traditional bonfires, or braziers on top of tall wooden posts. Queen to light beacon in 90th birthday celebration - BBC News 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z
There are many misunderstandings about what a socialist is: primarily that it’s someone who wears a donkey jacket and lives by a brazier, possibly in 1979, and listens only to Billy Bragg. Caitlin Moran: how to start – and win – an argument online 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z
The hugely popular WaterFire display lighted up the rivers with floating braziers of crackling, burning cedar. Former Providence Mayor Vincent Buddy Cianci dies at 74 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z
Inside, a charcoal brazier and one fluorescent bulb lighted the dim workshop of the 46-year-old. China's oldest drum tower is Zengchong village's beating heart 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z
Forget 1980s stereotypes of industrial workers around burning braziers. Why is teaching the most unionised job? 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z
It’s like the bit in The Day After Tomorrow where they have to run away from waves of super-freezing air and get as near as possible to a brazier before it catches up with them. Software that helps you write faster? What could possibly go wrong… 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z
Still, I suppose that even Swedish sweaters, socks and braziers keep up that St Petersburg tradition of embracing Europe. The door to another age 2014-01-09T00:11:18Z
People huddle round blazing braziers set up on the street. German minister snubs Ukraine leaders on Kiev visit 2013-12-04T20:14:26Z
In my middle teens, I stood on the picket line with him at Ferrybridge power station and warmed my hands at the brazier. Viewpoint: Poverty is a state of mind 2012-11-28T11:59:58Z
Also, a table for two and a brazier for cooking. In the Garden: Mini Urban Edens - In the Garden 2012-07-19T02:17:15Z
Just then, the flame of the brazier lit up the face of my companion who held me tightly. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z
It was made in Charles the First’s reign, but, on the civil war breaking out ere it could be erected, was sold by the Parliament to a brazier, who was ordered to demolish it.  Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z
There were present John Avery, a distiller of liberal education; John Smith, the brazier; Thomas Chase, distiller; Joseph Fields, master of a vessel; Henry Bass, George Trott, jeweler; and Henry Wells. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z
At that time, a brazier in the market-place, and three or four lanterns at street crossings, made up the most of the public lighting. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z
As I glanced round for a place of refuge, my eyes lit on an open doorway close to me, and close also to the brazier and halbert. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z
Some incense smoldered in a three-legged brazier, giving out its peculiar and drowsy smell. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z
Rose petals are strewn on the floor, platters heaped with fruits are at the front and side of the stage, and incense is burning in two braziers. Six One-Act Plays 2012-03-26T02:00:36.910Z
Crouch took a piece of charcoal from the brazier, that was white-hot, and, without a moment's hesitation, he thrust this upon the place where the poison had entered his flesh. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z
When the early winter darkness had fallen, it was picturesque to see them lighting a brazier, or sitting huddled up in their warm brown blankets beside its glowing embers fast asleep. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z
At this moment the proprietor of the caf� came forth, carrying a three-legged stool and a brazier filled with hot coals. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z
And, remembering the brazier of coke, he left for Naples by the next train; for, though he had a nose of putty, he had a heart of gold. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z
I tasted instead a fetid air, and saw round me a narrow cell and masked figures, and in particular a swathy man in a leather apron leaning over a brazier, from whim came lurid flames. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z
In the centre of the floor was a large charcoal brazier, at which a man was squatting in the characteristic attitude of the East. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z
A brazier may sometimes be found, and on this water is boiled to make mat�. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z
They are as essentially of the past, even to the careless eye, as an antique lamp or brazier. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z
The heat of the brazier had started the perspiration on Silver Heels's face and neck; tiny drops glistened like fresh dew on a blossom. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
"What! again, M. de Berault?" he said, raising his eyebrows as he received me at the gate, and recognized me by the light of the brazier which his men were just kindling outside. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z
At Salvatore's it was so dark that they were obliged to burn a little oil-lamp the whole day, and there was no fireplace except a brazier which stood in the middle of the floor. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z
An upended crate was placed before their visitor, with a rusted brazier on top of it. At War Blog: Winter at an Afghan Refugee Camp: 'Is It Sugar From God?' 2012-02-05T21:35:39Z
Their breath, however, vied with streams of incense, with showered perfumes, with fragrance of the sweet myrrh and Indian spices that burned along the walls in braziers of beaten brass. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z
There was a low fire in a brazier, that shone red on his Lordship's polished poll, for he wore no perruque. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z
When Cromwell ruled, this statue was sold to one Revet, a brazier, on condition of his melting it, as the parliament had ordered that it should be destroyed.  City Scenes or a peep into London 2012-01-20T03:00:10.690Z
They are placed next to the table and heated by charcoal cubes, drawn from handheld braziers and placed on foil covering the top of the pipe. | Clifton: Kamil?s Offers Lebanese Food and Offbeat Charms ? Review 2012-01-07T00:58:59Z
From one of the mud huts or tents, someone fetched small chunks of firewood, burned down to glowing coals, and plunked them on the brazier. At War Blog: Winter at an Afghan Refugee Camp: 'Is It Sugar From God?' 2012-02-05T21:35:39Z
His love of light in infancy prompted his mother to bind lighted reeds upon his head to amuse him, and now he roams the reefs by night hooded with a flaming brazier. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z
The Bishop knows it in a roundabout way, through Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, and so the Bishop and I have burned his papers in the brazier. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z
Arten might easily have worked all day, but he seemed to spend most of his time contemplating the brazier on which he occasionally cooked something. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z
From a brazier burning beside him he next seized a brand and fired a great heap of brushwood. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z
He waves at Rabbi Steinmetz, a diminutive man with a silvery beard, standing on a crate next to the brazier. Making the White House Kitchen Kosher for a Party 2011-12-13T22:10:17Z
“Raise Ulenspiegel a foot above the ground,” said the bailiff; “set the brazier underneath his feet and a candle under either armpit.” The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z
Hence I took pity on her, and without the knowledge of Signora Beatrice, I took the coals from my own brazier and carried them to her. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z
We sat on saddle-bags outside the tent and ate chunks of mutton and onions out of the tin bowl keeping hot on the charcoal brazier at our side. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z
There are loose flowers still unwithered scattered near the silent sleeper, and one pale torch burns restlessly in a brazier at her head. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z
Everything feels damp, and it is a good plan to air your wardrobe round a brazier of red-hot charcoal. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z
Soetkin then saw the executioner, who, at the bailiff’s order, was blowing up a brazier of red coals, and an assistant who was lighting two candles. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z
Every available pan was requisitioned for use as braziers. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z
There was a covered dish keeping warm under the brazier; Arten very deliberately placed it before us and with a dramatic flourish removed the cover. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z
In the Kardze prayer hall where I sat in front of a warming brazier, the yak-butter lamps lit up golden Buddhas, but they also shone on piles of donated Chinese banknotes all carrying Mao's visage. Number 11: Another Tibetan Nun Sets Herself Ablaze 2011-11-04T18:05:20Z
The body, propped up on a stool, was surrounded by braziers with charcoal or wood embers, and the moisture which exuded from it was wiped off by the women with cotton. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z
Nevertheless, when the executioner, having blown out the candles, set the burning brazier under Ulenspiegel’s feet, she cried: “Master judges, have pity upon him: he knows not what he saith.” The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z
During the musical festival my friend and intended bedfellow took down from a shelf above me a large plaster, which he warmed over the brazier. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z
I tied the mixture up in a handkerchief and set it to boil in a pot on the brazier. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z
There in a line the pretty girls sit for several hours on their heels in front of a hibachi—brazier—smoking their diminutive pipes. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z
That measureless Love which is God Himself, dwells in the pure deeps of our spirit, like a burning brazier of coal. Ruysbroeck 2011-10-29T02:00:16.413Z
The shade was not comfortable and within doors those apartments which denied entrance to the sun had to be made tenantable by braziers. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z
I resolved to go to work boldly, and at once elbowed among them for a seat around the brazier. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z
"How did you know we liked tough chunks burnt on a brazier?" was my icy retort. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z
Huge iron braziers stick out under its battlements at the four corners. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z
Turning to investigate the cause of the interruption, I encountered my wife, Josephine, armed with a tray containing a brazier and the essentials for a midnight repast. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z
Telephone wires ran into it from all directions, and there were several signallers sitting about cooking over braziers or, if actually on duty, sitting motionless beside their instruments. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z
Three Turks were sitting round a brazier of charcoal frying doughballs. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z
A smile played about the corners of Ariston's thin lips as he thrust the papyrus into the flame of the lamp and held it over the brazier until it was consumed. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z
The Brass-turners' bazaar provides you with samovars, or special brass urns, for boiling water and preparing tea, and mangals, or braziers, for holding ignited charcoal to warm houses. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z
The musicians whose singing and playing have just ceased kneel on a Persian carpet before her: between them and the portal stands a tall brazier whence a wavering heat rises. King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? 2011-09-17T02:00:30.620Z
And at night they got on the roof and tried to suffocate me by letting a brazier of charcoal down into the grate and plugging the chimney. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z
Indeed, I have a scrap in my portfolio, written with my cloak and greatcoat on, and my feet over a brazier, beginning in that way. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z
Her search brought her at last to the brazier, where she found the charred fragments of the letters from Halicarnassus. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z
Gourmet fishers often take a brazier, with live coals, in the boat, and grill and eat the fish as soon as it is secured. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z
She pours grains from it slowly upon the brazier; brief cloudy flames illumine her face. King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? 2011-09-17T02:00:30.620Z
She withheld her confidence from her colleagues because she desired to save the life of Mr. Forsyth from the murderous vengeance of you gentlemen who are so handy with charcoal braziers and railway accidents. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z
From one of the branches of the tree hung, head down, a man suspended by his feet over a now nearly extinct brazier. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
A companion of the pipe-tongs on the mantel was what was known as a comfortier; a little brazier of metal in which small coals could be handed about for pipe lighting. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z
A brazier with live coal may also be seen, on which heads of Indian corn are roasted, and greedily munched by the purchasers. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z
The magician wrote several charms, consisting of Arabic words, on pieces of paper, which were burnt in a brazier with a charcoal fire along with incense and perfumes. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z
"I raised no alarm, and they did get away, after pulling up the brazier and leaving no trace," he replied. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z
Cooking is done with charcoal on braziers out-of-doors, as is the custom in most tropical countries. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z
The little brazier in the far corner glowed like a red eye, and Tomaso had to light a horn lantern before the Queen could see her way out of the room. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z
But when I wished last year to repair it I gave it to a brazier; for it is well put together, and has the faces of Satyrs and large heads of oxen carved upon it. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
These were thrown into a brazier with live charcoal and burned with aromatic seeds and drugs. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z
But in many cases these were guarded jealously by attendant eunuchs, and preceded by runners bearing braziers or cressets of flaming wood. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z
Great halls are kept unwarmed except for a brazier of glowing wood-ash, and fireplaces, if they exist, are only sparingly used in the sitting-rooms. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z
As there was no fireplace or hearth, the family kept warm—when it could—by means of an iron brazier filled with coals. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z
Thereby also were braziers, wherein burned the hearts of three Indians, torn from their bodies that very day, and the smoke of them and the savour of incense were the sacrifice. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
On the way they fell in with Janosics, carrying a brazier containing disinfectants, whose fumes filled the corridor. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z
At one side of the fire was a portable brazier of iron, glowing with coals, and on the top of it a shape of white-hot metal was lying. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z
Hajji tears his clothes, strews ashes on his head from the brazier by his side and goes out, staggering, by door left. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z
“It is a poor return for the kindness that I have had in this house,” answered Quentin brushing the chips into the brazier. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z
It was digged forth, placed in its old position—but I forget whether the brazier was rewarded. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z
Get cypress and juniper wood, and burn them in a brazier in this room, with rosin and myrrh. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z
Following the directions of Alonso, they placed the brazier in a far corner, and stood by it, waiting in silence. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z
At the head and foot of the bier stood braziers on which scented woods were burning, and the almost invisible fumes which arose caused the smell which he had perceived. The White Hecatomb And other Stories 2011-06-15T02:00:22.103Z
Cooking—when they had anything to cook—was done over the brazier in a chafing-dish, or in a tiny stone fireplace outside the rear wall, made of scattered stones by Joan’s mother. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z
Velvet carpets were laid down, new draperies hung up, and sofas of silver brocade placed round the walls, whilst several braziers perfumed the chamber with delicious scents. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z
Before dinner we sat round braziers and absorbed much alcohol: very much: so much that one officer missed his dinner, although we shouted in his ear that the war was over. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z
Johnnie and Hull bore in the brazier up the steps, and into a large room lit, but not very brightly, with candles set in sconces upon the walls. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z
He stretched out his hand toward the roughly made brazier of sheet iron, and so thin were they that they looked more like claws than the fingers of a human being. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z
A charcoal fire burned in a brazier in one of the corners, and near it on the floor a youth lay sound asleep. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z
Maps, returns, printed orders, and letters lay strewed about him, and in the small brazier of burning wood beside him might be seen the charred remains of a great heap of papers. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z
In that house we could not afford to have charcoal braziers in our rooms, as is the custom in Turkey and as we did later at Afion. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z
The torturer took the glowing thing on the top of the brazier, and pulled it off, scattering the coals as he did so. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z
On the eve of the festival a huge brazier of charcoal, often twenty feet wide, is prepared in front of the temple of the great god. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z
For while he stretched his arms out she was drifting Already far, and passionately lifting To braziers of the stars her body bare. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z
The lightly wounded used to sit in a long low tent beside the mill, round red-hot braziers, waiting in turn to have their wounds dressed. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z
It was different now from the old days when Toomy and I used to sit by a charcoal brazier and plan revenge. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z
By the side of the painter stood a brazier which was used to heat the spatula and probably the prepared colours. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z
At sunrise the next morning the brazier is lighted. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z
And marble whiteness where, like lava, runs Your wild blood, snow and brazier!— Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z
They were clotted with mud and blood, and numb and stiff until the warmth of the braziers unfroze them. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z
His coat, too, looked thick and heavy, and he had a warm comforter round his neck, and before him was a glowing, ardent brazier of red-hot coals. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z
But before leaving the spot of Hena's torture and death, Josephin stopped an instant before the brazier which was finishing the work of consuming the corpses. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z
The other supplies consisted of a brazier for charcoal, a frying pan, saucepan, and kettle, some drinking mugs of stoneware, plates and soup plates of tin, knives, forks, and spoons, the latter of wood. The Red Miriok 2011-01-04T03:01:16.847Z
"Yes, Saint Pierre is glowing like a brazier," he said. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z
All others were below ground round the "fug" of their braziers. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z
There the priests took them upon their shoulders and carried them up to the higher platform, where they had prepared a great brazier of burning embers. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru 2011-01-02T03:00:21.577Z
Having given vent to these painful expressions, he called to an afrit, who was stirring up one of the braziers, and bade him fetch the Princess Carathis from the palace of Samarah. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z
He saw it was filled with hot ashes, the primitive brazier of the people. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z
The youngsters, aged between seven and 13, poured nitrous methane on a brazier when they tried to start the fire in Edlington, Doncaster. Children burnt in fire explosion 2010-04-27T07:27:00Z
"Fritz couldn't have stopped us," said an Australian boy, warming his hands and body by a brazier after a night in the cold slime, which was still plastered about him. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z
On the streets of the capital, Urumqi, people huddle around braziers to keep warm. 2010-02-11T06:21:00Z
At Coadba the priest was stretched out before a brazier of live coals until his feet, which had been smeared with pitch and oil, were burned to a cinder. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies
Charcoal braziers were sent to the trenches, and, most important of all, the men were well fed. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War
The cook to-day was fully employed with his stewpans and braziers, and appeared to be giving himself airs of no little importance. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas
They had become quite dead and white in the night, and were now getting back to life and touch from the warmth of a brazier over which he crouched. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z
For cooking on the journey we would use the pot belonging to our cooking apparatus; and our lamp we used as a brazier in which to burn blubber and train-oil together. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896
They passed right over Paris, and were in the air for twenty-five minutes, during which time they replenished the fire suspended in a brazier below the neck of the balloon. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide
We now sit all around the brazier; both wife and husband being, for some time, loud in their praises, which were somewhat extravagant! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846
With these words he laid his right hand on a brazier already lighted for the sacrifice and let it burn, too resolute, as it seemed, to feel pain. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men
At the other end of the tent, kneeling over a brazier filled with coals, is the third member of the Sanitary Corps. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies
At every house we found a table spread with wines and sweetmeats, and bearing a silver brazier filled with burning coals, for the greater convenience of lighting cigars. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851
It was an Eastern woman he saw lean forward across the gleam of a golden brazier and yield a kiss to the lips of a man who claimed it passionately. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath
If he, the brazier, buys anything, Good or bad, one must give him somewhat over; And if he sells his wares He never replaces the damaged ones. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II.
"You may place the brazier outside the door; sprinkle whatever is necessary upon it, and then return to the kitchen and sleep, my good Leu." The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico
For small brazed work the blow-pipe is commonly employed; large works are done on the brazier’s hearth, or in any clear coke fire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
"Yes," said Catharine de M�dicis, "I have been burning several old parchments which gave out such an offensive smell that I put some juniper into the brazier, hence this odor." Marguerite de Valois
Hardly able to believe his ears Garlud left his bed and groped for the brazier of coals kept in one corner of the room. The Return of Tharn
From Ishmael come the Ishmaelitish people; They go peddling throughout the wide world; We call them braziers. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II.
"What is it to you," demanded the Critic, "if I spit into the brazier to make a stench to please the people?" The Book of Gud
Wine was brought and the “makings” of cigarettes—corn-husks, handcut; a great jar of tobacco; and a brazier of mesquite embers. Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus
Catharine drew her son away from the light of the brazier and spoke to him in a low tone. Marguerite de Valois
Even should there be a little brazier with a rudimentary charcoal fire, it is next to useless, and is mainly for the behoof of the master. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology
On the second story, the office and the lodging room of the accountable agent,—a forge and a braziers work shop for the service of the house, are established under the fourth shed. Memoranda on Tours and Touraine Including remarks on the climate with a sketch of the Botany And Geology of the Province also on the Wines and Mineral Waters of France
These he cast into a brazier that he carried, wherein that which he picked up sizzled and burned and made a stench in its burning. The Book of Gud
As I write we are huddling over the mess-room brazier—our youngest optimist would not call it a fire. The Unveiling of Lhasa
Further on glowed a brazier, which threw its lurid glare on the surrounding objects, and which added to the terror of the spectacle. Marguerite de Valois
It was very cold, and we frigid occidentals sat close to the apology for a fire, three little coals of smouldering charcoal that lay in the brazier. Lafcadio Hearn
It is in their quarter that you must seek the iron-smiths, the braziers, the plumbers, the tinmen, the founders, the goldsmiths, the jewellers, the machinists, and even the physicians and chemists.  Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2
The drone of voices reached him, but at first he could see very little—shadowy outlines circling a dull, glowing thing close to the floor—a brazier, he decided, about which men sat. The Gray Mask
He eats with his fingers, cooks on a brazier, sits on the floor, eats, drinks, sleeps and works all in the same room, and keeps his wives in seclusion. Practical Angora Goat Raising
In the room to the right, that is, in the chamber of sacrifices, a steel blade was heating over a glowing brazier. Marguerite de Valois
She also unwrapped some grains of incense from some tissue paper, and placed them upon the brazier. Lafcadio Hearn
The cooking was done over a few coals in a brass brazier filled with ashes. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896
The brazier is full of charcoal ash, but there is no ash on the mat. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel
He took an iron from the brazier, and, approaching her, he pressed it upon the skin. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2
"Will it be long before this happens?" asked Catharine, trembling from an indescribable emotion and laying her hand on that of Henry of Anjou, who in his eager curiosity was leaning over the brazier. Marguerite de Valois
Having washed from his feet the dust of travel, he was shown into a neat room, and a brazier was set before him, and a cotton zabuton for him to kneel upon. Lafcadio Hearn
A brazier is at the solicitation of the guests placed in the drawing room. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896
He fills a long black and red lacquered pipe, lights it at the charcoal in the brazier, takes two whiffs, and the pipe is empty. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel
There were also many expert metal-workers and braziers; and fifty master-goldsmiths dwelt in the town, making elegant and highly artistic works, images, seals, and medals, which were famous throughout Europe. Dürer Artist-Biographies
In the middle of this aperture an iron grate or brazier was supported by chains which came down from the sides of the machine. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14
The large rooms, so delightful in the summer with their verandah opening on the garden, were cold as "cattle barns" in winter, with nothing but charcoal braziers to heat them. Lafcadio Hearn
And she slipped past the angel, cautiously and quickly, as if he were a brazier. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels
Both spoke in English, and with an accent which told of an Irish origin; and now, as they reseated themselves beside the brazier, we have time to observe them. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier
The place was lit by a dim green light that had no visible source, though in one spot there was a ruddy glow where irons were heating in a brazier of burning charcoal. The Golden Amazons of Venus
Molly could not find her mail when she returned to Queen's for lunch, which had been prepared with much difficulty on several chafing dishes and a small charcoal brazier by Mrs. Markham and the maid. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days
In the rains, a pan or brazier of burning charcoal should be kept in the room for a few hours daily, if there is not a fire-place. Notes on Stable Management in India and the Colonies
Ulysses sat in the dusky hall, where the wood in the braziers that gave light had burned low, and waited to see the face of his wife, for whom he had left beautiful Calypso. Tales of Troy and Greece
In the Rue des Saints-Pères they plunged into darkness, all the deeper for the brazier of sparkling lights behind them. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12
Lansa nodded to one of the torturers, who drew a white hot iron from one of the braziers and held it a little way from Closana's face. The Golden Amazons of Venus
She saw the sun going down, saw him disappear as into a glowing brazier among the mountains, and the coming of darkness. Command
Every pot made by any human potter or brazier had a hole in its cover, to let off the enemy, lest he should lift pot and roof, and carry the house away. The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse
A tripod sustained a brazier before the pedestal, and over the embers floated a blue cloud of incense. Sónnica
In winter, the large bronze brazier of coals, changed twice daily, was always placed in the middle of the room. Cecilia A Story of Modern Rome
Great fires burned in braziers along the walls. The Golden Amazons of Venus
I looked across the fire at Kyla, cross-legged in the faint light—only a few coals in the brazier. The Planet Savers
Merchants hawked their wares with raucous cries, charcoal braziers smoked under assorted foodstuffs, and the air was redolent with the odors of food, people, and the accumulated living of many centuries. The Egyptian Cat Mystery
Huge braziers lie convenient, on one of which, amidst a few coals, a feeble flame may be seen to struggle. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848
Four comely Japanese girls brought thick cotton quilts for the visitors to sit upon, and braziers full of burning charcoal that they might warm themselves. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century
Old armour hung upon the wall, grim in the 11 light of candles fixed in braziers. Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time
Up to the 12th century rooms were warmed entirely by a hypocaust, or with braziers, or by fires on the hearth, the smoke finding its way up to a lantern in the roof. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
To the brazier they are impossible, no doubt; but not to the poet. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century
This she placed over the brazier, the flame of which she quickened by a few smart puffs from a little bellows which lay beside her. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848
In the centre they placed another brazier, protected by a square wooden grating, with a large silk eider-down quilt laid over it, to keep in the heat. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century
The woman read it, looked at me, shivered, murmured 'All right,' and went back to her brazier in the office. Aliens
Facing the gloomy door stands a brazier filled with blazing coals, in which a huge pair of pinchers are suggestively heating. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times.
We were so long at table, not because the dinner was good, but because there was a charcoal brazier in the room, that we missed the moving-pictures. With the French in France and Salonika
She withdrew it from the brazier and laid it before her on the table. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848
In due time brazier and quilt are removed, and dinner makes its appearance. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century
The brazier full, Mrs. Carville rose, the handle in her hand. Aliens
Back behind the fire-trenches cooks were busy over their braziers, while already kettles of steaming soup and coffee and long rolls of bread were being conveyed to the soldiers. With Joffre at Verdun A Story of the Western Front
He swept the likeliest hut clean of ashes, brazier, and bits of pots and jars. The Missourian
We had just set our brazier smouldering, To keep the Plague away. Collected Poems Volume Two
Then he stopped before a little brazier, looking at it hesitatingly. Unfinished Portraits Stories of Musicians and Artists
Mrs. Carville was, as I have said, stooping over the brazier. Aliens
It is not opulently furnished; the walls are whitewashed, and there are a circular wooden bench, cushions, long pipes, and two braziers…. Letters from my Windmill
Peon servants stolidly busied themselves around charcoal braziers. The Missourian
There were kettles, charcoal braziers, and cooking utensils carried over to the Red Cross Hospital. A Story of the Red Cross Glimpses of Field Work
Very closely they get together on a wintry day, as visitor and visited gather about the brazier of coals, and talk over the wonderful words of life. Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It
Her whole expression was, you might say, forbidding, and I was not surprised when one of the boys received a push as he bent his head over the brazier. Aliens
From a brazier she took a pine splinter, lighted it, and beckoned Pearse into the cave. The Pirate Woman
It was not, however, as a prosperous brazier that Bunyan was to make his way. Bunyan
To prepare gruel, rice, coffee, and various other proper and palatable dishes for forty or fifty sick men by the slow process of a charcoal brazier, tea-kettle, and boiler is by no means easy cooking. A Story of the Red Cross Glimpses of Field Work
This gridiron was raised above a hole four feet in length, three wide, and of great depth, filled with broken charcoal; the boar cooked by the equal heat of this steady and concentrated brazier. A Romance of the West Indies
Fresh incense was thrown on the brazier of coals glowing before the garlanded statue of Venus as flutes intoned a languorous measure. Melomaniacs
Placing the effigy on the altar, Dolores seized from the brazier a glowing coal with her bare hands and placed it behind the figure. The Pirate Woman
In this deed he still describes himself as a brazier. Bunyan
On the edge of the sidewalk close at hand, women are cooking dough-cakes of corn-meal over charcoal in tiny earthen braziers,—the universal tortillas. Aztec Land
It had formed part of a brazier that had served to burn perfumes on the altar near which I found it. The Mayas, the Sources of Their History Dr. Le Plongeon in Yucatan, His Account of Discoveries
The bolt of a massive door creaked, and they entered a mephitic in-pace, where the dim light revealed between rings fastened to the wall a blood-stained rack, a brazier, and a jug. Masterpieces of Mystery Riddle Stories
Beside this ledge stood a low brazier full of glowing charcoal; on a tabouret near by lay several terrible implements the use of which needed no explanation. The Pirate Woman
The gasping cry had come from Conrad by whom the brazier was set. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine
Leather-bottomed chairs are placed invitingly around, and charcoal braziers for warming drinks keep their respectful distances. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba
He took the lad to see "joiners, brick-layers, turners, braziers, etc., at their work," in order to discover where the boy's inclination lay. Benjamin Franklin
I have to inform that the people generally known by the description of Gypsies, are not in use to come hither, unless abject, itinerant tinkers and braziers, generally from Ireland, may be accounted such.  A Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits, & Present State of the Gypsies
The boy glanced up meekly from the charcoal brazier. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China
A scaldino is a little brazier for holding coals of fire. Rafael in Italy A Geographical Reader
A little blue flame sprang up from a brazier at the far end of the tent. Robin Hood
She handed her father a pipe, filled to the brim, and a small copper brazier, spoke not a word, and disappeared at once, making no more noise at her exit than at her entrance. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories
A clever drawing of the pirate chief, made on a whitewashed wall with a bit of charcoal from a brazier, saved him. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome
Cooking smells, the sour odor of fish-and-rice chow, were wafted from the braziers of village housewives. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China
In cold weather a charcoal brazier is set in the center of the house. An Ohio Woman in the Philippines Giving personal experiences and descriptions including incidents of Honolulu, ports in Japan and China
In one, a closed cauldron covered the brazier fire, and two men and a dog watched with unceasing vigilance.  Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement
A brazier full of pokers and branding irons of various sizes. The Saracen: The Holy War
On the roof below, men raced from the battlements to the braziers and back again, and streaks of light arced from the rooftop at the tortoise shapes. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel
The braziers were usually mounted on feet and richly ornamented. All About Coffee
Charcoal stoves and braziers are especially dangerous from escaping gas and should not be used in sleeping rooms. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts
This strange black car stopped directly in front of the Cathedral; then from the open door of the Baptistery came a solemn procession, headed by the Archbishop bearing a brazier filled with sacred fire. The Italian Twins
Charcoal glowed in a brazier, warming the interior of the tent. The Saracen: The Holy War
The only light on the roof below was the shimmer of charcoals burning in four braziers for fire arrows. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel
This was designed for use over open fires in braziers. All About Coffee
This fireplace has been used for cooking purposes and the crane is still hanging over the flames, while up over the mantel you may see, roughly indicated, a wrought-iron broiler, a toaster, and a brazier. Shelters, Shacks and Shanties
Interior of the Hall at Penshurst, Kent: showing the screen with minstrels' gallery over it, and the brazier for fire in the middle: built about 1340. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII
He stood and watched the cobbler at his trade, The man who slices lemons into drink, The coffee-roaster's brazier, and the boys25 That volunteer to help him turn its winch. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning
On the ground was a large brazier beside which lay an immense pair of pincers. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls
There it is boiled to a froth three times on a charcoal brazier, with or without sugar as you prefer. All About Coffee
In this room was found a brazier, seven feet long and two feet six inches broad, made entirely of bronze, with the exception of an iron lining. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
A whole family seats itself in one of these squares; and as a concert in this country is really a formidable affair, they bring their braziers, teapots, and chow-boxes with them. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83
The coals of the brazier were out, the batter had been turned into cakes, the razor was covered with hair, four waxen plugs lay by the crocheting hook. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton
Outside, the courtyard was festooned with coloured lights and around lighted braziers groups of men, women and children, in multi-coloured garments, were gathered, feasting, singing, playing and dancing. Bandit Love
He then made some cabalistic signs upon my forehead and bidding me be of stout heart descended to the main floor of the room, which was but dimly lighted by the flames of a brazier. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance)
These provisions he was ordered to carry to a room on the story above the street, where a fire of sea-coal burned cheerfully in a brazier. The Doomsman
Each man in his little archway must spread his own carpet, light his own brazier, cook his own food, and eat from his own dish. Christmas Light
She filled a brazier with coals and got a frying-pan and wheat-cake batter, and a razor and a crocheting hook—ah, she knew how the process of restoring suspended animation was practised. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton
Another important warming utensil was the kotatsu, a latticed wooden frame enclosing a brazier and covered by a quilt. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era
Dear uncle, as you say, it is only the palace which, in spite of its braziers, retains the winter chill. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance)
The soft light of the swinging lamps, the heavy fragrance of the frankincense which smouldered on the brazier, the dark lustre of the singer’s eyes—all held Glaucon as by a spell. A Victor of Salamis
The most splendid exhibition of the day was that of the brass-founders and braziers. The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. 7. Poetry
They took an interminable time over it, and I never could see why they did not burn us all up, for their cooking was done in the tiny hold in an unprotected brazier. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia
Searing irons glared before his eyes; in a dim, arched corner a brazier glowed dully; ropes creaked. The Orchard of Tears
The fine timbered roof has a lantern turret, beneath which, until 1865, stood an open charcoal brazier. St. John's College, Cambridge
Over two small braziers she had two copper pots, each divided into four compartments and in each of these different food was cooking. The Critic in the Orient
She extended her hands, in the automatism of custom, across a monumental empty silver brazier, and stared at Jaime fixedly with her piercing gray eyes so accustomed to commanding respect. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan
After dinner one of the younger priests sat for a long time by my brazier, amusing himself with Jack, the like of whom he had never seen before, and asking many simple questions. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia
An iron bar with a handle of wood bound in red cloth was being made red-hot in a brazier. An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet
From allusions in early documents it would appear that members of the Society gathered round the brazier for conversation after meals. St. John's College, Cambridge
It was empty, but a brazier was burning under a cooking-pot, and on one side of the wall of the unspeakably filthy place hung a row of uniforms. With Haig on the Somme
It is burned in a metal or earthen dish called a brazier, and a double handful may last a family a whole day. Conservation Reader
At night they were well content, after a late dinner, to crouch around the glowing brazier and talk, while Biffer surreptiously was wont to fry the bacon he had commandeered. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry
Set the brazier here, by me; it is very cold, and I would sit by it for a time. Vera or, The Nihilists
The colossal brazier of Mount Vesuvius dealt most awfully and destructively with the towns on its declivities and near its base. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror
From time to time a screen was placed between the victim's feet and the brazier, that the Inquisitor might have an opportunity to resume his interrogatory. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church
"But did you not like the brazier's business?" The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth.
The chamber is perfumed by wood of aloes, in a brazier; and, the repast ended, the slaves dance to the sound of cymbals, with whom the mistresses often mingle. Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World
This net frame is, I fear, beyond the power of the amateur to make for himself, being really a brazier's job. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.
A brazier of burning logs stood on the side nearest the river, with a saucepan simmering upon it. The Long Trick
P.S.—I hope the brazier is intolerably hot, and half stifles all the family. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870
A charcoal brazier was provided, on which at times on the stern deck some cooking might be done. On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland
The air was heavily scented from the burning woods and spices in the brazier, sandal and cinnamon and cassia. The Proud Prince
At a signal from the slave-raider, however, the scarred-face brute again withdrew the pincers from the fiery brazier, and applied them once more to the wretched prince's back. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason
"Will it please my lord to be seated?" she asked prettily, and bending down busied herself amid the ashes underneath the brazier. The Long Trick
On the morning after he had been shot, his platoon sergeant sat before a brazier and talked to a corporal. Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France
And, returning home, he cast the herbs into a brazier and they burnt with flames of many colours, giving out clouds of dense smoke and a most horrible smell. The Sleeping Beauty
The brazier had been knocked over by a huge clod, half-boiling water was spilt, and, worst of all, the precious dry wood had fallen in the mud and water of the trench bottom. Between the Lines
Jars and vases filled with water and wine, braziers full of sweet-smelling leaves, and plates of food were placed beside each, offerings for the use of the dead. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason
Two figures loomed up out of the darkness and entered the circle of light from the brazier. The Long Trick
And when his section laughed at him for his fears he merely shrugged his shoulders, and sat gazing into the brazier's glow. Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France
The word brazier, too, is in commoner use in England than it is in the United States. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide
In addition to the steam piping 10 braziers in which coke fires were kept were scattered around the floor. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs
The black slaves of the weirdly-dressed executioner first carried in a large blazing brazier, and rolling away the thick crimson carpet placed it upon the floor of polished marble in front of Samory's divan. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason
Loud shrieks and cries, however, assailed the ears of the seamen, and by the glare of a brazier of burning coals in the middle of the apartment they beheld three old women. The Three Midshipmen
A chorus in the negative from the other men who stood round the brazier encouraged him to continue. Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France
Through the darkness behind the gates there appeared the red glow of a brazier, there was a quick hissing sound, an awful double howl of pain and the smell of burnt flesh filled the air. "Unto Caesar"
A flame Leaped high above a brazier that he bore, Its sweet, white, scented wood quick lapping o’er. Lilith The Legend of the First Woman
Suddenly the priest arose, and with a fire-brand ignited at the brazier near his hand, he stood before the wonderful figure of Zomara and made a mystic sign. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason
A clergyman was roasted over a brazier, and the women, wearied with his protracted death, despatched him with their needles and knives. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges
"Pongo" Simpson was sitting before a brazier fire boiling some tea for his captain, when the warning click sounded from the German trenches. Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France
"Tearing the despatch, and burning it piecemeal in the brazier." The Justice of the King
How different from Japan, where all the swords, lacquer work, braziers, teacups, &c., kept in the better temples would deserve a place in some of the art museums of Europe. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II
The faces of the worshippers, men and women, illuminated by flaming flambeaux and burning braziers, were all fierce and determined-looking, showing that the worship of the Crocodile-god was conducted in no faint spirit. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason
Meanwhile it has been the work of a moment to order up a brazier, a pair of pincers, a poker, a headsman and an axe. Punch, or the London Charivari, July 1, 1914
Jean Diantre was sitting with two or three of his mates in his attic over a small brazier of charcoal. A Girl of the Commune
Move the brazier nearer to me, then go. The Justice of the King
The brazier forms the most important household article of the Japanese. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II
At the corner of the Rue de la Loi they heard singing and shouting and saw shadows flitting round a brazier of live coals. The Gods are Athirst
Presently the Hindu returned, carrying in his hand a strangely twisted retort and something that looked like a primitive brazier. Jewel Weed
Through the genius of Pericles and his generals these men were set to work as masons, carpenters, braziers, goldsmiths, painters and sculptors. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators
With all the ingredients laid ready to my hand, it was exceedingly simple for me to put together such a brazier as could be seen over half the county. The Dew of Their Youth
The brazier was brought forward, tea and sweetmeats were handed round, all with lively conversation and frequent bows. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II
She rose and went to the ruddy brazier, as if to warm her hands. The Lost Girl
A tense silence fell upon the waiting room, as Ram Juna thrust the covered rose into the brazier. Jewel Weed
In the brazier which had warmed her tent the glowing bark and cinnamon had turned to cold, white ash. Under the Rose
Now Jehoiakim was sitting in the winter house with a brazier burning before him. The Children's Bible
On the tables we found, on our arrival, bowls, with fruit and confections, Japanese tea, and braziers. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II
Three crones were sitting over a low brass brazier, in which charcoal and ashes smouldered. The Lost Girl
And as for you, Miss Nefer, I added a shade invidiously, you just keep on sitting cold in Central Park, warmed by dry-ice smoke from braziers, and keep your mouth shut and everything'll be fine. No Great Magic
He scrambled down from the cart and went up to the old woman, who sat crouched on a stool warming her hands over her little charcoal brazier. Our Frank and other stories
When Jehudi had read three or four double columns, Jehoiakim cut it with a paper-knife and threw it into the fire that was on the brazier, and the entire roll was burned up. The Children's Bible
During the play we saw attendants running about with tea, saki, tobacco pipes, and small braziers. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II
He clenched his hands in his distress, and, as a flicker from the brazier fell upon him, those standing near saw the tears run down his cheeks. The Nebuly Coat
A large Turkish mangál, or brazier, stood in the middle of the wide hall. Paul Patoff
Then returned the serving maids with a brazier in which there was a little fire and some wood, which they placed thereon, making a great smoke. King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth
A companion of the pipe-tongs on the kitchen mantel was what was known as a comfortier—a little brazier of metal in which small coals could be handed about for pipe-lighting. Home Life in Colonial Days
Another filled his mouth with live coals from a brazier, and walked around blowing out sparks. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873
"I will do as you command," he said, and picked up the brazier and turned to go. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain
In one corner a pot was boiling over a charcoal brazier. Bloom of Cactus
Yes," said Panther, stooping down over the brazier, "that is good. King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth
Then the Pombo arose and was handed a bar of iron, which had been made red hot in a brazier, the end grasped by the Pombo being bound round with red cloths. In the Forbidden Land
He was also signaling to him an underpriest who carried a brazier of charcoal complete with red-hot irons. The Repairman
A slave was lighting a brazier of charcoal near the well in the centre of the court. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain
Elsie was alone in the living room, deftly handling pots and pans on the charcoal brazier. Bloom of Cactus
The watch consisted of twenty men in armor, two of whom carried long clubs set with spikes, two bore braziers of burning coals, while the rest carried spears. King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth
A woman was lighting a fire in a brazier on her doorstep. Riviera Towns
In his fall the Moor overturned the brazier, and brought the glowing fire upon his bosom, which it set alight—his garments being made of cotton. The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story
It was small and bare, furnished with but the bed on which she lay, a copper brazier of charcoal, and a couple of wooden stools. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain
Elsie started a fire in it, placed large kettles of food on her brazier, and began to mix white flour dough. Bloom of Cactus
The disciples looked in the direction which Jesus indicated, and there by the flaring light of the braziers carried by the Temple Watch, they saw Judas advancing at the head of his band. King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth
If she had waited a minute longer," he complained, "I should have had her and the brazier. Riviera Towns
As he spoke he took up an iron instrument, somewhat like a poker, and thrust it into a brazier which contained a glowing charcoal fire. The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story
He picked up the brazier and carried it to the door. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain
At a word from Cochise, one of his men ran to fetch Elsie's brazier from the living room. Bloom of Cactus
The rank and file of these encamped on the lower deck, where they sat, ate, slept, and cooked their food over charcoal braziers, filling up their time by reciting the Koran in a monotonous chant. The Princess of the School
The woman picked up the brazier, carried it inside without another word or look, and slammed the door behind her with her foot. Riviera Towns
Saying this he turned to the brazier and pulled out the iron poker to see that it was becoming red-hot. The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story
She flashed a glance of gratitude at him and took the brazier. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain
In the bottom of the brazier was still a bed of glowing coals. Bloom of Cactus
The point selected for the attack was the middle tower on the northern face, close to which were the wool mart, the clothes mart, and the braziers' shops. For the Temple A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem
The brazier at Pompeii was 7 ft. long and 2½ ft. broad. Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine
The sixth temple was that of the Future and was devoted to divinations, the oracles being given by a Vestal in a hypnotic condition, seated over a burning brazier. Devil-Worship in France or The Question of Lucifer
At intervals he shifted the heavy brazier from hand to hand. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain
Slade was lying as the Apaches had left him, beside the charcoal brazier, his left arm still lashed behind to his right foot. Bloom of Cactus
Of the last class was General Van Poffenburgh; and it would seem as if dame Nature, who will sometimes be partial, had given him brass enough for a dozen ordinary braziers. Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Volume I
The frigidarium opened into the tepidarium which was heated with hot air from furnaces, and furnished with a charcoal brazier and benches. Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine
Montt having taken his seat in the chair, as directed, the Mama brought from a corner of the room a large copper brazier, on the top of which was a bowl of the same metal. Under the Chilian Flag A Tale of War between Chili and Peru
The fire set blazing by those lit green swords of hers was in the heart of an Assessor of Civil Causes, a brazier with only too good a draught. Little Novels of Italy
"In March they opened it again to lay down an electric light main," said I. "In April something burst," said Dolly, "and that meant more men with wigwams and braziers." The Right Stuff Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton
It turns out that Peregrine is the eldest brother of Sir Simon Rochdale, J. P., and when Sir Simon refuses justice to the old brazier Peregrine asserts his right to the estate, etc. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3
The method is to use a brazier made from an old iron bucket, punched full of holes, in which charcoal or coke is burned. The Emma Gees
Having filled the brazier with hot coals, which she took from a fire burning in the open hearth, she waited patiently for the metal bowl to become hot. Under the Chilian Flag A Tale of War between Chili and Peru
They are braziers by trade, and in spite of their small numbers say they have three subcastes, one of which, the Luhura, works in iron. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV)
A dirty-faced small boy in corduroys was tending a brazier of live coals, upon which some breakfast cans were steaming. The Right Stuff Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton
After thirty years absence, Peregrine returns just as the old brazier is made a bankrupt “through the treachery of a friend.” Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3
The flame of the braziers was reflected on all those merry faces. Napoleon the Little
Then Carlos stepped across the dungeon and, chuckling all the while, thrust several of the steel instruments of torture in among the glowing charcoal of the brazier. Under the Chilian Flag A Tale of War between Chili and Peru
He looked as though he carried a brazier inside him which might burn him up at any minute. Marie Claire
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