| 单词 | firelight |
| 例句 | By the firelight the mad's face was deeply lined and looked terribly tired. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z His deeply grooved face glowed in the firelight. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The smoke stung Meggie’s eyes, and the flickering firelight danced on the red walls and columns as if the whole church were ablaze. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The firelight glowed dark blue, reflecting evilly on Tantalus’s crooked face. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Both nights, I lay there, watching the eyes of the shifting wolves glow like live mesquite coals in the firelight, and listening to the weak moaning bawl of old Spot still traveling in a circle. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z She studied me with eyes as ted as the firelight. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z But he just nods and raises his leather greaves, now clean, to the firelight before hanging them from the hooks embedded into the wall. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z They were stiff with their long and jolting drive from Whitcross, and chilled with the frosty night air; but their pleasant countenances expanded to the cheerful firelight. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z For an instant the firelight gleamed in its eyes. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z In the wavering firelight Gandalf seemed suddenly to grow: he rose up, a great menacing shape like the monument of some ancient king of stone set upon a hill. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Her white arms gleamed in the firelight; her eyes glittered so brightly that even the farthest witch could see the play of expression on her vivid face. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They all looked at one another, anxious faces turned gold by the firelight. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z As he fell, Chronicler caught one last glimpse of the circle of firelight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He took a long deep breath, faced the firelight. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are changing,” Chasca said, her skin glowing a beautiful gold in the firelight. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z He wore the dark blue coat of an officer, with buttons and buckles that reflected the firelight. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The firelight flickered orange and bright on her face. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Jo’s keen eyes were rather dim for a minute, and her thin face grew rosy in the firelight as she received her father’s praise, feeling that she did deserve a portion of it. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The woods were getting dark and the firelight did not reach far. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z It was warm and glistened in the firelight. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The amethyst in her ring glowed in the firelight. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The firelight from the hearth was reflected in his kind face. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled an arrow from his quiver and turned the razor-sharp tip so it glinted in the firelight. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I will miss my mother and father and Caleb and evening firelight and the clack of my mother’s knitting needles, but that is not the only reason for this hollow feeling in my stomach. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z They looked red, but perhaps that was just the firelight. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The cat gave a guttural yowl, then deliberately ran ahead, looking back as he paused beyond the range of firelight. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z By firelight Dr. Philobosian reads for the fifth time that night “ ‘... is respectfully recommended ... to the esteem, confidence, and protection . Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z As if he heard me thinking about him, he turns in my direction, all silhouette in the firelight, a perfect painting, so good it makes my fingers flit at my side. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I looked at his hands in the firelight, sliding marshmallows onto a long stick. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Arya looked past him, and saw steel shadows running through the holdfast, firelight shining off mail and blades, and she knew that they'd gotten over the wall somewhere, or broken through at the postern. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z In the firelight, the claws looked dark and wet. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z They were sitting close to the fire, and the firelight threw warm yellows and oranges on the bear-king’s fur. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z They brandished spears and scimitars which shone red as blood in the firelight. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The heat was intense—faces gleamed ruddy in the firelight, one or two women had drawn their saris across their eyes. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The drumbeats rippled in the darkness, the dancers swayed and stomped on the hard-packed earth, and Amari’s people clapped and laughed as the firelight glimmered in the night. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond the ring of their firelight, there was nothing except animal sounds and insects, the black wildness of the jungles and swamps, the swelter of the interior. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Judith blossomed suddenly in the firelight, and her laughter was infectious. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z So there he stood and kept the firelight high and looked the suitors over, while his mind roamed far ahead to what must be accomplished. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The men tried to look brave, but first one and then another was overcome with panic and bolted from the firelight. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Going to sleep in the firelight, young Tisquantum would have stared up at the diddering shadows of the hemp bags and bark boxes hanging from the rafters. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “By the firelight,” answered Herbert, coming close again. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z She laid down her basket then, and walked quickly across the ring of firelight, stooping down to look more closely. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Down on the hilltop, the dim shape was beginning to move into the circle of our firelight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “I wouldn’t be so sure if I were you, dear,” said Professor Trelawney, the firelight glinting on her long emerald earrings. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She shrugged, as if it could somehow diminish the grief he still saw in her eyes, shining so bright in the firelight. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Moon Girl’s pierced features glittered in the firelight. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z But I wasn’t paying attention to what she said, because as she stood up the shadows shifted and the firelight fell on the wall of the hut. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you have any extra clothes, put them on. If you have a blanket you could wrap—” He stopped suddenly and looked out across the circle of firelight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Voldemort called down the table, the firelight glinting strangely in his red eyes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z So warm, so cozy, rain falling outside, firelight glowing inside. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z They stood, alarmed that something had slipped past their guard, and saw a gleam of light from the camping place; not firelight, though, nothing remotely like firelight. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And in the firelight her eyes shone with delight. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z And there was my grandfather, adding his low baritone in sad, sweet harmony to the music, his long beard glinting in the firelight. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He’d been in firelights, seen the men he was with injured and killed. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Off to the southwest, barely two miles away, Trebon was full of firelight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But her face looked pale in the meager firelight. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The clouds were still thick overhead, so I couldn’t see anything outside the circle of firelight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I got my own leather necklace, and when I saw the bead for my first summer, I was glad the firelight covered my blushing. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Hermione’s eyes were huge in the firelight; Ron looked slightly sick. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I woke up in the cave, warm firelight flickering on walls. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z On the night of the banquet, firelight flashed on the walls of the great hall and rush torches sent up their oily smoke. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z My mother, slender, fresh, and bright, pale and smooth-skinned in the firelight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He beat at the door with his hands and called aloud, and one opened the door and brought him into firelight. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Their hearts were very light as they entered into the firelight and warmth under that roof; and Yarrow ran to meet them, crying with joy. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z She grabbed his hand and pulled him gently into the firelight. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Snape had acquired a few more slimy horrible things in jars since last time, all standing on shelves behind his desk, glinting in the firelight and adding to the threatening atmosphere. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I'd never forgotten that image of Cray-Cray getting to the end of the circuit and turning back to the screaming student body, grinning wildly in the firelight. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Just beyond the ring of firelight, two men sat on a rock away from the others. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Nero looked like a prince from some saga told by firelight, all luster and gleam. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Riding someone’s shoulder and hair glittering in firelight. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z The streaks running down his mask catch the firelight, and I understand, now, why he was shaking when he walked in, why his eyes are so haunted. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He stood on the bridge and shoved the last pile of wood over, his breath white in the glow of the firelight. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The firelight magnified our shadows, glinted off the silver, flickered high upon the walls; its reflection roared orange in the windowpanes as if a city were burning outside. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I saw Liam below, the firelight turning his hair pure gold as he bent his head in quiet conversation with the others. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z A man tall and princely-looking was sitting by the hearth where the firelight fell full on him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Instinctively, Harry looked at Dumbledore, who smiled faintly, the firelight glancing off his half-moon spectacles. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z If only Aunt Rachel and Uncle Matthew could find something to do, and Mercy could be sitting alone in the firelight! The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The gold face glinted brightly in the firelight, and Joseph wished once again that Blink was with him. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z His face was painted with firelight, but his back was hidden in shadow. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Bear’s red beard seemed to glitter in the firelight, so that his face—despite the dark—was equal to any sun. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Bagman wiped his round, boyish face with his handkerchief and looked at Mr. Crouch, who was standing outside the circle of the firelight, his face half hidden in shadow. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I looked around at all their faces, glowing in the crackling firelight. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Jon could see nothing of him but his hair, bright red in the firelight. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Their black skin glistened in the firelight as they worked, sparks flying as they took turns hammering on a long piece of glowing hot metal. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The eyes were still open, reflecting the firelight with an eerie liveliness. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Tam Lin said, stopping at the edge of the firelight. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It stopped just inside the circle of firelight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She was pitiful, foul, her smile a jagged white tear in the firelight: waste. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The last of the firelight danced along its blade. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The firelight of the torches makes long shadows and limns everything in scarlet. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Jamie repeated the name aloud to fix it in his head, and leaned forward to peer at Maddie more closely in the firelight from the library grate. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Albert’s green eyes were flecked with gold from the firelight, and he unconsciously lifted the bird charm he wore around his neck, rubbing it between his finger and thumb. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z His slanted almond-shaped eyes, sunk deep within their pinkish rims, were closed; one large triangular ear caught the firelight, flushing the inside a delicate pink, so that it appeared almost translucent. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The firelight deepened the planes of her face till she seemed an X-ray of a girl. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Above the hands, motionless faces that were only moved and tossed and flickered with firelight. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat for a long while with his hands folded in his lap, staring at the fire, and the firelight on his face was soft and warm. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I played soft and slow, sending notes no farther than the circle of our firelight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The pendant swung by its chain in her fist, sparkling red in the firelight Tally focused all her doubts on it all her fear of discovery, her terror at Dr. Cable’s threats. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z And Mr. Nancy strode out into the firelight with an easy smile. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z The man could see his small eyes watching him in the firelight. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z One, quicker than the rest, rushed into the firelight without hesitating, moving with the disturbing, sinuous speed of a scuttling insect. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z As I stepped through the door and my eyes adjusted to the gloom, I discerned yellowed teeth, naked sockets fitted with glass orbs that refracted the firelight. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The Resurrection Stone slipped from between his numb fingers, and out of the corner of his eyes he saw his parents, Sirius, and Lupin vanish as he stepped forward into the firelight. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She twisted her graying black hair away from her face and left the ring of firelight. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z But looking at him, with his face illuminated by firelight, she couldn’t see any resemblance to his father. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I waited as the clock first chimed eleven times, then twelve, watching the firelight and trying not to ponder. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she reached into a small bag, which hung from her side, and produced a rose made of glass, of a red so dark that it was almost black in the flickering firelight. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z One man was trying to read a letter by the firelight, another was roasting a small piece of meat at the end of a stick. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He took his place at the table beside the fireplace and, swayed happily by his teacher’s mood, savored the flavor of the food, the beauty of candle and firelight, the joy of close companionship. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z His expression is neutral, and he stands behind the glow of firelight, where he is difficult to see. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The evening deepened in the room, and the firelight burned brighter; and they looked at Bilbo as he slept and saw that his face was smiling. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I swallowed hard and turned around to head east, away from the firelight. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The firelight gleamed in his eyes, or maybe it was his eyes that gave the fire its light. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Emma slid her hand into mine and squeezed, and I saw Miss Peregrine’s cheeks glisten in the firelight. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The firelight glinted on the little scarlet snake wrapped as a bracelet about her wrist. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Then he kept still, while the old nurse filled up her basin glittering in firelight; she poured cold water in, then hot. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In the deepening twilight, the firelight illuminates our faces. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Her father stroked her hair as the firelight flickered over the scar at his temple. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Pickett rode into the firelight, bronze-curled and lovely, hair down to his shoulders, regal and gorgeous on a stately mount. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The usual large amount of beads, chains, and bangles glittered upon her person in the firelight. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z True Belle was there, chuckling, competent, stitching by firelight, gardening and harvesting by day. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Crossing the door sill she sat down at once in firelight, against the nearest wall, across the room from the lord Odysseus. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The red eyes seemed to burn in the firelight. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He sat propped against a tree, watching the red sentries passing to and fro in the firelight, hearing their quiet passwords and thinking about the excitements of the day. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In the firelight, Miss Miss seemed to undulate in some ancient dance. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z When Laura and Mary had said their prayers and were tucked snugly under the trundle bed’s covers, Pa was sitting in the firelight with the fiddle. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The old woman in the red sari stepped into the firelight. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z When her feet reached level ground, she ran, heedless of the dark and silent huts on either side, seeing only the firelight ahead. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I woke from a dim dream of moving through a crowded street to the sight of Denna’s face above me, rosy and sharply shadowed by the firelight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He dropped the cube and stood swinging from foot to foot, staring at me or a little past me, the firelight shifting on his face. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z There, Joon was banking the fire, her face glowing in the firelight. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The face that turned towards me, reddened and era-tered by firelight and shadow, was as flat and cruel as the moon, Winter’s dull rufous moon. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Luke was not still for a minute, but moved back and forth across the shadows, filling glasses, stirring the fire, touching the marble cupid; he was bright in the firelight, and restless. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z The four young faces on which the firelight shone brightened at the cheerful words, but darkened again as Jo said sadly, “We haven’t got Father, and shall not have him for a long time.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment, she thought to take it out by the firelight, but then she might run into someone, and they’d be sure to ask what she was holding. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z And in the firelight her lips and her eyes were alive with her fear. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z The King stood up in the firelight, looking puzzled and pleased. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z As she revolved to face the firelight, the woman said in a cracked and terrified voice, “Severus! Help me!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z His skin appeared yellowish and waxy in the firelight, and his eyes were sunken and shadowed. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He came forward into the firelight; but most of the company backed away, even more perturbed than before. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z In the dark on the edge of the firelight stood a ring of hobbits that had crept up out of the shadows. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Papa, who sat and told us stories by the firelight in the evenings. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z A ball of fire burst toward the night sky, and suddenly the meadow was bathed in firelight. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I could not see very well by the firelight—it had grown completely dark—but I could tell he was cooking a meal of some kind. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Was it the firelight that made it glow like that? Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z The bright metal gleamed in the firelight glow. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Often, in her mind’s eye, she saw Neewo’s tiny makazins, forlorn in the firelight, as they sagged, tipped over when in his fever he kicked them off. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z This was Rose looking at me with those big eyes so dark they shone burgundy in the firelight. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I looked in that direction and saw a huge shape dimly lined by the firelight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The side of his face was silhouetted in the dying firelight, which passed through the fine fuzz on his jaw, illuminating each thin strand. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Every tree is ablaze—but just beyond the sheet of flames, I see something sparkling—twinkling—in the firelight. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Wednesday walked out into the firelight, a big old man with a glass eye in a brown suit and an old Armani coat. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z I sat near the firelight of the stove. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Their rich furs shone like birds’ wings in the firelight. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Blanche’s face had the plumpness of adolescence, but in the flickering firelight of the great hall, wrinkles collected at her eyes and lips. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He is listening now, and he looks almost normal again, his eyes thoughtful and dark in the firelight. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The hands of Joseph’s watch glinted in the firelight. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The one we’d lost was impressive enough, though I’d seen it opened only once, at night, by the skittish orange firelight of the burning home for peculiar children. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The eyes of some animal peer at me from the neighboring tree -a possum maybe -catching the firelight from the Careers' torches. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z He raised his chin so the firelight reached his scars. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She was so beautiful in the firelight, glowing like an ember, and he thought he said it out loud, beautiful, beautiful, but he couldn’t be sure. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z He entered, saw the star and Lord Primus, and the innkeeper and his strange family, and then the blood was spurting in a crimson fountain in the firelight. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z In the firelight, he squinted up at the captain, his eyes red from smoke. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The firelight made his hat glow as if he were aflame. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The tent was small, and the firelight from outside made everything the same red as the vinyl walls. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Caddy went and leaned her face over the bed and Mother’s hand came into the firelight. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Professor Trelawney moved into the firelight, and they saw that she was very thin; her large glasses magnified her eyes to several times their natural size, and she was draped in a gauzy spangled shawl. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z But her eyes glittered in the firelight, her expression unreadable. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Old Minerva watched the new shadow people, slowly clapping her hands at their firelight jigging. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Then as she reached for my hand, her face turned toward mine, the last firelight rays of sun softened her wrinkles. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z He tugs a string by the doorway and the movement reverberates throughout the room, the entire model circus sparkling as bits of metal catch the firelight. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The spines on his back caught the firelight and blazed. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z She could still see Colin and Gwen and the other members of the household staff dancing near the bonfire, their faces flushed with firelight and brandy. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She’ll be there in firelight before a column, with her maids in shadow, spinning a wool dyed richly as the sea. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Chronicler opened his eyes to a confusing mass of dark shapes and firelight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The firelight reflected in her flat, empty eyes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Slowly the hall filled, and Frodo looked with delight upon the many fair faces that were gathered together; the golden firelight played upon them and shimmered in their hair. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He was in a room filled with people, and it was warm, with firelight glowing on a hearth. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Strudels and tortes danced in the firelight behind the glass. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z In the firelight, her eyes looked so sad, Leo couldn’t stand it. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The black cat lay on its side in the firelight as if it were dead. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z As we neared the market, the warm glow of firelight beckoned us closer. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Bunny was blowing her whistle and the Hells Angel with his wild hair and bushy beard could see me in the firelight. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Montag tried to see the men's faces, the old faces he remembered from the firelight, lined and tired. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z As he did so, his hood fell back, and Harry saw the look of revulsion on Worm- tail’s weak, pale face in the firelight as he carried the creature to the rim of the cauldron. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The diamonds in his robe twinkled in the faraway firelight, so bedazzling. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z A gleam of firelight came from the open doors, and soft lights were glowing in many windows. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Arya would glimpse firelight flickering through the trees from the camps of other travelers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The blood on Doc’s skin was shiny under the firelight. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z In the firelight his hair was impossibly red, his eyes a shocking, vibrant green. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I pulled out Common Sense from its hiding place and read by firelight. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z They stopped just outside the firelight and watched the four people sitting there. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z In the firelight, the thrones cast evil-looking shadows, like grasping hands. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Falcons watched us from the trees, their eyes flashing in the firelight, and I got the feeling they were on guard duty, too. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z In the firelight, the handsome features of the second operation were obvious: broad shoulders and a firm jaw, a sharp nose and high cheekbones. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z They turned their eyes upward again, for the fight was coming lower, and the firelight glaring up showed a swift-rushing swirl of black silk, pale limbs, green pine needles, gray-brown scabby leather. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Thyon Nero was leaning back against the windbreak, gilded by both sunset and firelight. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The king smiled, his crooked teeth glowing yellow in the firelight. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The firelight made dark, silent waves on the walls of the room. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z A red squirrel quested, hesitating a little, into the firelight. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z His voice was low, and the flickering firelight played across his tan cheeks. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Wart sat in the enormous firelight and looked about him with pleasure. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The firelight was bright and cozy, flashing and flickering on the sand and the boulder and the logs. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She shook her companion awake and they watched a huge male lion, soon joined by two females, circling them in the firelight. Megan Hine: the woman who keeps Bear Grylls alive 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z A showdown on the Golden Gate bridge in Rise set a bar for action spectacle that a firefight by firelight in Dawn cleared with room to spare. How Planet of the Apes became a truly modern movie franchise 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z In our old shipwrecked days there was an hourWhen, in the firelight steadily aglow, Joined slackly, we beheld the red chasm grow Among the clicking coals. Poem of the week: Modern Love by George Meredith 2012-08-13T13:24:41Z “At this time of year, there’s nothing like the combination of velvet upholstery and candle or firelight,” says Willcock. In the British Countryside, a Holiday Feast With Sofa-Shaped Butter 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Morell's sudden loss of security seems rigged and, to modern eyes, there is also something absurd about the idea that Candida would be compromised by chatting to a poet by firelight. Candida – review 2013-07-11T13:23:00Z "In the smoky firelight the two old men nodded off like a pair of ancient kings passing the aeons in their tumuli." Guardian book club: Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell 2010-06-11T13:22:00Z His “Odyssey” was archaic and fragmentary, an artifact forged by firelight and rusted by time. A Version of Homer That Dares to Match Him Line for Line 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z The blockbuster Showtime show "Yellowjackets" has knitted a whole series out of trauma, holding it up to the firelight and examining all its difficult facets. 25 years ago, "I Know What You Did Last Summer" told the future of teen trauma 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Out beyond the circle of firelight, eyes gleam in the night in "The Grey." 'The Grey': a harshly beautiful, bloody game of man vs. wolves 2012-01-26T04:39:54Z They are dancing by firelight instead of pummeling one another. ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 7 Recap: Punch-Drunk 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The final products twinkled and reflected when viewed by firelight and gaslight. Antiques: Olympics Memorabilia in London Auctions and Museums 2012-07-12T22:41:56Z The lights are dimmed in the last gallery to recreate an era when only firelight and candlelight illuminated a room. The lap of luxury 2011-07-29T22:55:02Z In 1973, in his poem “A Winter Light,” Mr. Haines wrote: By candle or firelight your face still holds a mystery that once filled caves with the color of unforgettable beasts. John Haines, a Poet of the Wild, Dies at 86 2011-03-05T05:48:09Z Some are lit with attention to the shadows they cast, because they would most likely have been seen by firelight, and thrown strange shapes on to tent-skins or cave walls. Ice age carvings: strange yet familiar 2013-02-16T08:01:02Z By day, he trains them to navigate the woods like Special Ops forces; at night, they play music together and read by firelight before bedding down in a communal tepee. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Captain Fantastic’ and Emily Blunt on ‘S.N.L.’ 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z The firelight was soft, the physical space just right. Review: Making S’mores Around the Campfire at the Apocalypse 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z This frees up time, though, to admire Christophe Duchange’s coolly beautiful visuals, like a bloom of discarded white dresses floating down a mountainside, or a band of outlaws dancing eerily in the firelight. ‘Savage State’ Review: Escape to New York 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Each of his modern Americans speaks, most of the time, in long speeches of alliterative tetrameter, an English form so old as to suggest firelight and the mead-hall. On an alien shore 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z They made promises good enough to last for one evening of firelight.” Books of The Times: ?Red Plenty,? by Francis Spufford, About Soviet Russia 2012-02-14T23:18:36Z At night, the family plays music together and reads by firelight — leafing through books one page at a time — before bedding down in the communal tepee. Review: Viggo Mortensen Captivates in ‘Captain Fantastic’ 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z In the film, “everything, whether it’s the sunlight or the firelight, feels golden,” Gerwig said. How Greta Gerwig Built Her ‘Little Women’ 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Some of the rustic views have an edgy quality, because of the harshness of their sun- or firelight. In the galleries: A meeting of lines in art and architecture “Drawing Home” takes place amid golden-needled pines, aquamarine lakes and warm firelight, all against the palette of gray rock and white snow that is the Canadian Rockies. Review: ‘Drawing Home’ Sketches the Life of an Artist Couple 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Stuffed ravens, stuffed foxes, stuffed rabbits, their glassy eyes flickering in the firelight. At Alnwick Castle, (don’t) pick your poison in this deadly garden 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z While the piece is a duet with electronics, it begins with a plaintive solo line, lonely yet warm, like the glow of firelight spied across a snowy plain by night. Miranda Cuckson at Spectrum and Paul Huang at Lincoln Center 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z The romantic firelight of the previous poem has degraded, through falsely sparkling eyes and pretended "warm-lighted looks" to the chemical radiance of decay. Poem of the week: Modern Love by George Meredith 2012-08-13T13:24:41Z Working by firelight, these diminutive cave explorers dug shallow graves, sometimes arranging bodies in fetal positions and placing a stone tool near a child’s hand. Was a small-brained human relative the world’s first gravedigger—and artist? 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Bundled in a heavy coat, hat and fingerless gloves, his daughter Yaroslava, 10, played her flute by firelight. How Ukraine’s Battered Steel Industry Galvanized Its War Effort 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Warm light harkens back to the comfort of candles and firelight. The surprising design secrets to making a space feel cozy | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Or, as we see in “The Woman King’s” cut-to-the-quick opening scene, to rise silently from the grasses, sword out, midriff bared, shoulders agleam with sweat and firelight. Review: Viola Davis adds another jewel to her crown in a rousing 'Woman King' 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z In the Rose Art Museum’s picture, you can still see the figures, standing or seated and silhouetted by firelight. Perspective | This artist transformed a trash can fire into a pulsing vision Until there is a reckoning with Ferguson’s memory, I will forever see the DAR as dancing in the firelight still cast by the Plessy decision — invisible to most Americans and detrimental to democracy. Opinion | The exploitation of Black women continues 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z He’s more like a campfire narrator, his nostrils tickled by firelight, unfurling his story by way of a dozen choice details. Review | A thrilling new take on Winslow Homer — America’s favorite artist 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z He would only leave, he said while sitting on the porch of the Taylorsville store, “when I can read by the firelight and see it come over that hill.” Returning Home to a Valley Filled With Flames 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z And in the end, it’s no match for the depth of the interplay between Dìrísù and Mosaku, sometimes achieved with little more than a silent, reproachful gaze by firelight. Review: The repressed return with a vengeance in the well-acted refugee thriller 'His House' 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z The gorgeous billows are repeated and altered, their tonal reversals achieved through solarization by firelight. Review: Think of it as photography, reinvented. Why Lisa Oppenheim's art entrances 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z In the glow of the firelight, Mr. Guzmán ordered the Zetas to be placed beside the flames and then approached them with a rifle. El Chapo Trial: A Cartel Killer Recalls the Kingpin’s Bloodthirsty Side 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z I lighted a fire and too many candles, because if I learned anything from my beautiful wife, it’s that everyone looks good in firelight, even me. The tribal tug of football, a sport that makes us stand up and sing 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z “Everything and everyone looks amazing by firelight. For the most flattering light, aim for a mix of tapers and votives scattered the length of the table.” 7 tips for setting a perfect holiday table | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Neither spoke, and in that silence, he realized that the old woman — her eyes open now, reflecting the firelight — was not looking at him but past him, across the room. Once Upon a Time in Montana 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z "I am what I am, firelight of a different colour." The undying Asian gay icon in red high heels 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z His skin is smooth, bronze in the firelight, his jawline sharply defined. Analysis | After a ‘painful’ public shaming, this young-adult book was rewritten 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z To sit and stare at a candle is to drop through a portal to a time when firelight was the alpha and omega of our days. Letter of Recommendation: Candle Hour 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z What does not have blue light: firelight, sunset, candles, orange party-bulbs, many old-fashioned light bulbs, and tuned LED light bulbs such as GE relax. To Help Children Sleep, Go Dark 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z And thus the birth of the humanities came about, in storytelling and the “nocturnal firelight of the earliest human encampments”. What makes humans inventive? 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Often delivered in the dark, illuminated by candlelight and firelight, the talk forces Blocker to confront his prejudices. ‘Hostiles’: A journey filled with guilt and regrets across the American West 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z And even if a grid did arrive, Skierka pointed out, the little girl would still be reading by the firelight since rural African transmission lines tend to be down more often than they’re working. Opinion | Rick Perry’s Strange Sex Story 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Indeed, Wilson traces the origins of the humanities to “the nocturnal firelight of the earliest human encampments”, around which people gathered to gossip, establish status and form alliances. Neuroscience: The mother lode of invention : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z She pulled the period bow across the strings, producing a rich chord redolent of wood, firelight and pioneer spirit. Violin from the late 1800s donated to Pioneer Days 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Then Ritwik “looks ahead, out of the windscreen, and there, in the clotted blackness outside, notices a shuffling dance of firelight, as if a dozen will o’ the wisps have suddenly erupted from nowhere.” Sex, Grief, and Comedy Across Continents 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Christmas trees blurred softly across the street, and firelight made the children’s shadows dance on the wall beside me. Harper Lee: my Christmas in New York 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z In the past, it has taken life ten to thirty million years to recover after such an extinction, 40 to 120 times as long as modern-looking humans have been telling tales by firelight. How humans are driving the sixth mass extinction 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z A few hours later, her house's windows glowed orange with firelight, and sheriff's deputies showed up on her doorstep telling her she needed to evacuate. Wildfire deaths now at 5 as evacuees face weekend heat wave 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Cowboys read by firelight as they camp in Nevada. Yeehaw! 18 Photos for National Day of the Cowboy 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z In a video posted on YouTube, midshipmen are seen joyfully exploring the country, splashing in waterfalls, stepping through ancient stone arches, spreading Dead Sea mud on themselves and singing by firelight. Accomplished Amtrak victims: a midshipman, tech CEO, AP video staffer, banker 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z I’ve called it in the past a “Homeric” evening of theater because it’s me, in a pool of firelight, with the audience gathered around the fire, at a shamanic level. Julian Sands celebrates Harold Pinter’s poetry in one-man show 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z This time of year, lights strung up around our homes proclaim a warm welcome, usher us into the firelight, the flickering candlelight, the colorful glow of family trees. REBECCA HAGELIN & KRISTIN CAREY: Light of Christmas can be the light of life 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z “Stories told by firelight put listeners on the same emotional wavelength,” she writes in the paper, and “elicited understanding, trust, and sympathy.” Ancient campfires led to the rise of storytelling 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Cowboys read by firelight as they camp in Nevada. Yeehaw! 18 Photos for National Day of the Cowboy 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Now that no shrill hunting horn Can arouse me at the morn, Deaf I lie the long day through, Dreaming firelight dreams of you; Waiting, patient through it all, Till the greater Huntsman call. To Your Dog and To My Dog 2012-05-22T15:16:52.220Z Taken unawares, the knight could ill defend himself, and before the bystanders could interfere, a knife flashed in the firelight and was buried in his body. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z The same kettle sang on the hob, the same poker and tongs shone in the firelight. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z I looked past him into the thickets, and at once I could have sworn that I observed a pair of eyes in which the firelight was reflected--eyes that steadily regarded me. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z Cowboys read by firelight as they camp in Nevada. Yeehaw! 18 Photos for National Day of the Cowboy 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z After tea Hessie played us dreamy melodies from Mozart in the firelight, and I sat by mother's side tracing pictures in the burning coals. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z But for the ruddy firelight it might have looked cold, with its cream-white walls, its rather scanty furniture, and the yellow of its curtains and chairs faded to a dim tawny hue. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z At another he thought of Mary, and saw her smiling through the flowering hawthorn, or bending over a book with the firelight on her hair. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z But the firelight soon revealed the intruders; and Polyphemus immediately demanded who they were, whence they came, and what they were seeking. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z By reason of the firelight in the cave, the brightness of the moon, attended by a solitary and gorgeous planet, had not been noticeable from within. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z All the goblin fright had vanished, and the boys no longer trembled because sleet and wind made uncanny noises, or the firelight seemed to summon eldritch forms from the aisles of darkness between the hemlocks. The Ice Queen 2012-03-22T02:00:40.843Z Harding followed obediently, and made various attempts to find the right position, but the picture was not placed so as to receive the full firelight, and being above the lamp it remained in shadow. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z The dusk was far advanced and firelight was almost the only light when, after half an hour's absence, he returned to the parlor. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z "He really will be an acquisition," cried Laura gleefully, her brown eyes shining in the firelight. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z When he came to the firelight there were places upon his back and shoulders where his clothes had been torn, and where the rents were stained with blood. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z Daphne turned upon him impulsively, with the firelight full on her face. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z The room was dark save for the firelight; and for a few seconds he fancied that he was still alone. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z She saw herself seated there during drowsy summer days, or when firelight cheered the winter evenings. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z Almost to the moment he came into the room, which was as bright and cheerful as gaslight and firelight could make it. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z Tignonville paused before he came within the radius of the firelight, and turning, bade his servants take their way home. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z The firelight played upon his face, showing the clear-cut lines of his mouth and his tired eyes. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z The firelight, now rising, now falling, showed him sitting there, mopping and mowing, like some unclean Eastern idol; or, again, masked his revolting ugliness. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z Mrs. Toft's door stood open and a stream of firelight and candlelight poured from it and cut the January fog. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z In the dim background, barely visible in the faint firelight, hung faded tapestries with, here and there, some portrait or pair of horns. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z The firelight, which was now brilliant, had revealed her clearly. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z My thoughts stray through the lonely night Until I seem to see Home faces, in the firelight, That always smiled on me. Songs Ysame 2012-03-04T03:00:13.113Z "There is none," she answered, standing before him where the firelight fell on her dark face and gipsy beauty. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z She certainly made a very charming picture, curled up in the great black oak chair, with the firelight playing upon her ruddy golden hair and glistening in her bright eyes. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z And he ceased blaspheming to glare round at her as though she had been some intrusive stranger, his face very puffed and repulsive in the red firelight. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z He had not spoken a word yet, and there was silence for a moment or two while the firelight flared up. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z The moonlight polishes everything into romance, the firelight into comfort. Solomon 2012-02-29T03:00:26.127Z From the kitchen, where the jacks were turning, firelight streamed across the yard, and pattens clicked, and dogs occasionally yelped; and now and again Mrs. Gilson's voice clacked strenuously. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z The stranger said no more, but saluting him with a kind of careless punctilio, took hold of my lady's rein and led her horse forward into the firelight. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z "We are both, ma'am," I answered foolishly, half indicating Miss Benette, who was bending her lashes into the firelight. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z Desmond looked at him steadily, and, as it happened, the firelight fell upon them both. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z The firelight shone on her red dress, and cast a rosy glow to every part of the cheerful room. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z The younger man's face, when the firelight rested on it, betrayed not only his present anxiety, but the deep lines of past fear and brooding. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z The firelight, playing among the leaves and branches overhead, formed likenesses of the men I had left, now grotesque masks, and now scowling faces, fierce-eyed and grim. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z The firelight shown on four tense faces, and four pairs of eyes were riveted on the two figures in the center of the group who were engaged in a very singular occupation. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z He stopped for a moment, and when he went on again the firelight showed the little flush in his cheeks and the gleam in his eyes. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Why had he in the firelight resembled a satyr, to become in the morning so meek, and mild, and saint-like? The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Shy one, shy one, Shy one of my heart, She moves in the firelight Pensively apart. Poems 2012-02-15T03:00:33.707Z The hermit turned, smiling a little, and the firelight fell on his face. The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods 2012-02-13T03:00:18.927Z They worship firelight and the sun on the principles symbolised by both, they never use tobacco, and it is impolite to smoke in their presence because of the sacredness of fire. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z The firelight flickered on horses and buffaloes, receding into the darkness, and the square mud-platform on which we sat was framed by the long horns and curly heads of mild-eyed oxen. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Upon the face of the patriot must have fallen the firelight of home. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z Immediately there was a shout of delight and a great bustle, and little Mona was almost torn from her companion and carried into a dining-room, which was very bright with firelight and gaslight. The Little Princess of Tower Hill 2012-02-06T03:00:11.547Z The buggy stopped; the door flew open and Jack and Maggie stood framed in the doorway with the leaping yellow firelight for a background. The Story of a Doctor's Telephone?Told by His Wife 2012-02-05T03:00:11.420Z But the man was face to face with me; the firelight played upon his honest face and outstretched limbs; and I felt hatred spring up in me and kindle through my veins like fire. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z This arrival increased the excitement among the men, who piled tamarisk and the gum tragacanth bush on the fires most recklessly, the wild, hooded tufangchis and their long guns being picturesque in the firelight. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z She was speaking wearily, with closed eyes, and the firelight played upon a face as white and impassive as a wax mask. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z Once there she locked the door and with the firelight dancing upon the walls to keep her company, she sat down to make her reckoning with herself. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z The lamps had not been lit, and Kelly had just finished reading one of the pastorals by the firelight. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z The firelight was bright upon her face, and touched her hair with light; her dark eyes shone; and his thought was that which the schoolmaster at Roquebrune had once sadly pondered. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z The room is lighted now only by the firelight and light in card room. Green Stockings A Comedy in Three Acts 2012-01-28T03:00:24.297Z The sparkle of the firelight on the buckle caught Gordon's eye, and he saw that she was wearing thin kid slippers with a strap across the instep. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z He sat late in the hall after the lights had been turned out, with only the firelight flickering on the hearth. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z The firelight coloured her face to a pretty rose hue, sparkled in her dark eyes, and searched out the gold threads in her brown hair. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z The image of Stretton, indeed, as he sat in that chair on that evening, with the firelight playing upon his face, was often to come to Chase's thoughts. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z For he sat with his legs stretched out and his arms clasped behind his head, the firelight playing gaily upon a sparkle of diamonds in his cravat. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z He shifted his position so that the firelight might fall upon Thresk's face with its full strength. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z It was also evident that he held a commission, for the firelight, which forced it up out of the surrounding gloom, showed the imperiousness in his face. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z The walls are hung with water-colour paintings of scenes in Egypt, by Mr. Kennard, and the whole room looks cosy and comfortable in the slow of warm firelight and coloured lamp-shades. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z My mother had her hands to her head as she walked; her figure touched by the firelight, not quite spoiled by childbearing, looked young to me. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z Seated in the firelight in this very room, only a fortnight ago, he had told her many things, which surely he would only have told to a friend—a faithful and loyal friend? Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z Glynn turned his back upon them and walked up to the window, leaving them standing side by side in the firelight. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z Leger laughed softly, but the firelight showed a little flash in Hetty's eyes. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z You know you have hurt your eyes reading by firelight and in the dusk, and sitting up late, and now you'll have to pay for it; the doctor said so. Eight Cousins Or, The Aunt-Hill 2012-01-15T03:00:12.507Z Lettie stood between the firelight and the dusky lamp glow, tall and warm between the lights. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z The memory of it brought a little flush to her face, even now that she sat alone in the firelight, and brought with it, too, a stab of resentment. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z The firelight danced upon the scoutmaster’s white teeth; he greatly enjoyed the camp-fire powwow. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z Now and then the flickering firelight touched his face and showed the harsh lines of its rugged chiselling and the steadiness of his contemplative eyes. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z Often, on the sidewalk bleak, Hungry, all alone, and weak, She has seen, in night and storm, Rooms o'erflow with firelight warm, Which, outside the window-glass, Doubled all the cold, alas! Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z He lay in the firelight and howled, while scattered in various groups, with the leaping firelight twinkling over their tears and their open mouths, were the other children, crying too. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Her black silk stockings gleamed like exclamation points in the firelight. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z His keen sense of smell informed him that behind one plumed sand-hill, between his own trotting form and the noisy company in the firelight, there lurked a solitary man-figure. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z He knew that if he dallied his flesh would master him, and he limped out of the firelight with a groan. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z In the little room up-stairs, the firelight, slowly dying, fell softly on the slender figure in the armchair, lying there peacefully, quietly, as if in sleep. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z He gave me a hug when I reached the firelight and seemed quite relieved at seeing me. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z Barely had they passed beyond the range of the firelight and disappeared in the darkness when wild yells of anger came from behind them, and they knew the Indians had discovered they were gone. Frank Merriwell's Alarm Doing His Best 2011-12-30T03:00:28.567Z Leon pointed at the assistant scoutmaster’s black eyes dancing in the firelight, at the tassel of his red cap capering in the breeze. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z Sewell rose slowly, as though it cost him an effort, and, face to face with them, stood where the firelight fell upon him. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z The point was that, however that might be, I had had given me there in the firelight an absolutely abiding measure. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z Near me stood a big hunter, an owner of some of the dogs, whose face was twitching strangely in the firelight. A Little Brother to the Bear and other Animal Stories 2011-12-23T03:00:10.057Z She squatted in front of us, and held the child down for our closer inspection by the firelight. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z Unconsciously, he built a bigger fire than usual, and found himself peering over his pipe into the deep shadows beyond the firelight, straining his ears to catch the slightest sound. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z Hetty moved a little so that the firelight no longer fell upon her, and Ingleby noticed that she was silent a somewhat unusual time. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z The evening firelight played so long for me upon the door—that is to the length probably of three days, the length of a child's impression. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z He held up a hand in the firelight as he spoke. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z In the centre of the cabin, whose every nook and corner was bright with the ruddy firelight, stood a wooden table, strongly built and solid. How John Norton the Trapper Kept His Christmas 2011-12-13T03:00:24.207Z A big timber wolf sat on its hindquarters, staring steadily at him through the firelight. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z Ingleby went in knee-deep, with the firelight flickering on him, and with a twirl of his hands washed out half the lighter contents of the basin. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z But reading by the firelight made him drowsy, and it was not very long ere the book dropped from his powerless grasp, and he fell fast asleep. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z And firelight surely never before fell on cosier room, nor on cosier old-world furniture. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z Never listen to her voice again at eventide, singing low to us by the firelight, or telling us tales by our bedside! Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z This time, moreover, he felt positive that the man crouched just beyond the firelight, the distance he himself could see being nicely calculated, and straight in front of him. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z Leger said nothing whatever, for there are times when it is difficult to express one's feelings articulately, and he stood quite still in the firelight blinking at Ingleby. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z “They look so pretty, don’t they, in evening dress, with the big old hall for background and the firelight on their faces?” Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z The firelight fell and was reflected from silver cups, and goblets, and candlesticks, and a glittering shield that stood on a sideboard, their presence giving relief to the eye. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z Jean appeared from the kitchen, and even in the firelight he could see traces of tears on her rough face. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z In a little while he was within a dozen feet, and, wriggling his way into a position of advantage, he was soon able to look right in, the firelight helping him greatly. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z Then as they stopped in front of the shanty a shadowy figure slipped out of it, and, for the firelight fell upon them, Hetty felt her fingers quiver as she glanced at Ingleby's face. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z He smiled, and in the firelight his thin face was very winning. Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z Father, why—” But at that very moment the firelight found something else to fall upon—something brighter and fairer by far than anything it had lit up to-night. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z I devoured all Shakspere, sitting on a footstool, and reading by firelight, while the rest of the family were still at table. Household Education 2011-12-02T03:00:25.437Z The room was in darkness, with the exception of the flicker of the firelight. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z He stopped a moment, and the firelight showed there was a trace of deeper colour than usual in his face as he held out a little strip of paper to Hetty. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z She got up, and in the firelight it seemed to Eileen that some inner radiance lit up her sweet, lined face, reflecting a faint aureole round her silver hair. Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z Sitting here in the green parlour to-night, with the firelight playing on his smiling face as he talked to or teased his eldest boy, Squire Broadbent was seen to advantage. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z So now, having successfully, as I hope, occupied your attention while sweet sensibility gets into bed, let us snuff the candles and leave the room to Phyllida and wavering firelight. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z The fierce, copper-hued, shaggy faces, the gleaming eyes reflected in the firelight, were bent still more threateningly upon the speaker. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z Then as the firelight blazed up a little more Ingleby touched the corporal. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z Lawrence stood and looked at her bent head in the firelight, and a yearning expression that made his face more attractive than ever stole over his features. Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z The firelight fell on her face: it was still young, still beautiful—for the lady was but little over thirty—yet a shade of melancholy had overspread it to-night. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z He was not enjoying the evening at all, and wished he were sitting in the cosy firelight of the Blue Boar, lulled by the whispers of playing cards, shuffled and dealt. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z With ears and eyes strained, the Boer looked out into the darkness, beyond the ring of firelight. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z Ingleby still said nothing; but his face, as the firelight showed, was a trifle flushed, and Leger shook his head at him. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z Maggie was sitting by the fire, cracking nuts, and telling a story to the children who sat about her in white frocks, the firelight on their faces. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z The firelight came from huge logs of wood, mingled with large pieces of blazing coals and masses of half-incandescent peat. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z "How very distressing," murmured the Beau letting the firelight play in the diamonds of his rings. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z His father followed his example, and with great caution they moved out beyond the flickering circle of the firelight. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z The firelight 32 shone on the gold outlines and threw them into dull relief. The Automobile Girls at Palm Beach Proving Their Mettle Under Southern Skies 2011-11-26T03:00:16.047Z The sun itself was hardly up, but the children brought the flag out into the firelight and old Marie was jubilant. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z She sat in the warm firelight, toasting her feet, and her brain was busy with projects. A Mere Chance, Vol. 1 of 3 A Novel 2011-11-24T03:00:44.097Z The narrative took its own course and reminded one of the purring of a cat amid the flickering shadows cast by firelight on a gaudy rug. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z At the firelight they examined with repugnance and even fear the thing that had met its death. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z Frank, lying near Harry beneath a big cedar, raised himself up on one elbow and watched the firelight flicker upon the mighty trunks. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z Her eyes were sea-blue, and in the firelight her hair was like red California gold. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z THE drawing-room of the house in Toorak where our heroine lived, looked very cosy and comfortable a few hours later in the ruddy glow of the firelight. A Mere Chance, Vol. 1 of 3 A Novel 2011-11-24T03:00:44.097Z "And," said Aunt Jannet, peering into the shadows which the firelight quickened into ghostly life, "I'm always expecting something will come out, and either frighten us to death or eat us alive." White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z Again the scene shifts before the mind’s eye of the dreamer; the witch-doctor and his firelight fade out, and broad daylight once more streams upon the African forest. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z They were sitting in the firelight one night, when a more than usually pregnant silence fell on them. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z Many a time have I done some scene from an opera there, in the firelight, to a sympathetic few. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z As she does this her bonnet is pushed back, and in the firelight her features are discernible—sunken eyes, high cheek-bones, and big, flat nose. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z "Oh yes, awfully jolly," he repeated, blowing a plume of smoke through which the firelight shone rustily. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z I had my loaded rifle, and rushing up to a confused crowd struggling near the firelight, I saw in a moment what had happened. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z But there was nothing visible; only the firelight leaped on the wooden walls. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z Things crawled upon the walls of the tent, mingling with the shadows of the dancing firelight. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z When the winter eves are early and cold, The firelight hours are a dream of gold. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z Slowly the gas expired, and the firelight glowed on the blue and white check tablecloth and the disarray of tea-things upon it. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z Having drunk some tea, which his man brought in for him, and lighted a cigarette, Kensley drew his comfortable armchair towards the pleasant firelight and smoked contentedly. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z The dancing, garish firelight made the sense of desolation acute. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z As they hurried down the river, the two cast more than one glance over their shoulders toward the cabin where the Indians milled about in the firelight. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z For a moment Jimmy had a glimpse of a wet, white face, and a hand, apparently clinging to a cranny, and then the flicker of firelight sank and left him in black darkness. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z A comfortable low couch, piled with sofa pillows, occupied one side of the room near the firelight. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z By the dim low firelight he made his way to a corner of the room, touched a button and switched on the electric light. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z There she turned and looked back, with dumb passion in her eyes; the firelight was winking from the parlor windows and all the warm commonplace of life seemed to beckon her. Dr. Lavendar's People 2011-10-13T02:00:52.167Z The old couch was at one side of the fireplace, at a convenient angle to watch the firelight, and yet not hiding the bookshelves. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z A minute had probably slipped by when once more a man who showed faintly black against the firelight leaned over the edge of the gully, and his voice reached Jimmy brokenly. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z They were a picturesque group in the flickering firelight. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z "You look like a child," he said slowly, "with the firelight on your yellow hair and that flush in your cheeks." Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z The firelight slipped flickering about the room; sometimes the coal in the grate snapped and chuckled, and a spurt of flame shone on the two suddenly aged faces. Dr. Lavendar's People 2011-10-13T02:00:52.167Z Around the house were vineyards, aloe and fig trees, the whole scene being thrown out in strong relief by the glimmering firelight. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z As he stood, drinking in her beauty, revealed in a new aspect by the firelight, he was puzzled to see her head droop, while two tears slowly gathered upon her lashes. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z He had placed it in a chair and opened it and was coolly inspecting the contents in the firelight. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z And so, between beauty and laughter, firelight and sunshine, we trod, all unknowing, perilously close to tragedy. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z He thought of the girl whose wet cheek had pressed his in the firelight. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z The firelight on her copper-tinted hair masked her lovely eyes in a soft shadow. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z She sat staring into the firelight, seeing pictures there, dreaming dreams. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z Turning away from the firelight, she deferred as long as possible the descent from her thoughts to the inevitable bondage of the actuality. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z Miss Campbell, seated in a big leather chair in the chimney corner, dozed off in the warmth of the firelight, her head drooping to one side like a tired little bird’s. The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z The firelight played over her soft light gown; she had taken off her gloves and the ruddiness gleamed on her arms and her long throat and on the sheen of her hair. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z She looked vaguely about her in the firelight. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z However, everything was not asleep, for a few hundred paces from the walk, on the meadow near the river, firelights were intermittingly flashing. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z The room looked homelike and pleasant in the firelight, and leaning back in his chair, Blackburn gazed with half-closed eyes at the two women and the child outlined against the shimmering glow of the flames. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z When the firelight fell upon it, it shone like burnished gold. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z Then rounding her lips to the form of a bird bill she began to whistle, her breath became visible and was rosier than firelight, this too amused her. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z But his knees began to tremble in the firelight, and his unclenched hands to twitch. The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z For ourselves we made us caps out of black mink, and sewed all together by our dip-lights in the red firelight, where apples slowly sizzled with the rich, sweet perfume I love to smell. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z Even the few pale stars shining through the window, and the brooding look of the room, with its flickering firelight and its motionless figures, appeared thin and unsubstantial as if they possessed no objective reality. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z But no; he must battle against it with the firelight as his beacon. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z The firelight showed her forehead strung with furrows. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z She was still peering into the fire; but he flattered himself there was more than firelight in the flush that almost rivaled the Venetian red still nearer to the bars. The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z There was a pause, then every Oneida hatchet flashed high in the firelight. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z Behind him the room was illuminated, and she saw the rich sheen of leather bindings and the glow of firelight on the old Persian rug by the hearth. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z There is a big oil lamp hanging from the roof, and that and the firelight shed a dim uncertain light throughout the cave. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z The firelight was glinting on the points of blue in his ears, and impulsively I put up a finger and touched one of them. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Seen in the flicker of the firelight, with the brown curls falling about her shoulders, Peggy made a charming picture. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z I sat down in the dull firelight, a block of wood for a seat, fished out my carnet, wrote a line to Major Westfall, and handed it to Nick. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z As she shook her head, the firelight touched her close, dark hair, which shone like satin against the starched band of her cap. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z She took Leonard’s little white hand in her dark claws, and opened its palm towards the firelight. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z I could not see him clearly for the firelight dazed my eyes, but I could hear his quiet and regular breathing. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z She caught up the manual as she spoke, and ran her eye down the list of honors by the firelight. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z Sir Massingberd's eyes were riveted upon something on which the firelight danced and shone. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z But perhaps," said the doctor, looking rather anxiously at the circle of absorbed faces in the firelight, "I'm an old gossip to be talking so freely. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z They fled away from the firelight out into the darkness of the woods, which they much preferred to the solemn scene they had just witnessed. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z The post-cart, well within the radius, had a munching horse tethered to it, while stretched at full length on a rug in the firelight was a man. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z The firelight was full upon her, concealing the pallor of her face with its golden flicker. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z I did not mean to read them, but the obliteration was incomplete, and the firelight shining up through the paper enabled me to decipher: "Oh, my God, I am miserable." The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z But I wanted to paint 'em, and if it hadn't been for those times in the firelight I'd never have been an artist. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z The approaching aircraft displayed no lights, but presently we saw it in the firelight—a multi-jet bomber bearing American markings. The Image and the Likeness 2011-08-23T02:00:33.617Z The firelight danced over his yellow hair and pretty dimpled hands. A Maid of Many Moods 2011-08-23T02:00:27.517Z Bishops of Britain, long dead, in stole and mitre, forgetful of their solemn office, dance in the firelight on his walls. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z Jo's keen eyes were rather dim for a minute, and her thin face grew rosy in the firelight, as she received her father's praise, feeling that she did deserve a portion of it. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z Then the moon came up and dimmed the firelight and showed them the Vagabond floating quietly at anchor a little way off. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z As he emerged into the firelight at the edge of the camp they saw that their guess was correct. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z He set it down, and knocked out the bung; and each partisan presented his flask or cup to be filled with the purple liquid which glittered in the firelight. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z Nor do I yawn at dinner behind a napkin, or doze in the firelight when there are guests about. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z I love to curl up in it and watch the firelight. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z Once or twice the heiress stopped to examine a mailed figure in armor, or an old picture on which the firelight cast a fitful gleam. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z The magic touch of the firelight dispels every sullen look, warms every heart to genial comradeship; jokes flash back and forth merrily, and the camp pulses again with reawakened cheerful life. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z His yellow face had strange shadows on it in the firelight. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z They left the queer home in the wilderness with Felix and Little Lou waving their hands vigorously after them, standing in the doorway, and plainly seen against the firelight behind. Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol 2011-07-26T02:00:18.713Z When evening came and Ophelia was restless and could not go to sleep she sang to her in her clear, high voice, songs of camp and firelight. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z The only light in the room now was the firelight, for the short winter day was drawing to an end. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z Then the breaking up of the big meeting, when groups detached themselves and wandered out of the fitful flicker of the dying firelight into the misty blue blackness of the night, still singing. Conscript 2989 Experiences of a Drafted Man 2011-07-26T02:00:15.197Z He wore a broad palm-leaf hat low down on his forehead, but as the firelight leaped up the trader felt almost certain that he had before him Rideau's headman. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z I watched in the flickering firelight as she jerked spastically on the ground, her legs twisted at an improbable angle underneath her. Not on our land 2011-07-21T07:06:17Z Ay, the storm wind sings and old trouble sucks his paw When we have an hour of firelight set to "Turkey in the Straw!" Sun and Saddle Leather Including Grass Grown Trails and New Poems 2011-07-19T02:00:23.943Z The brass or copper warming pan with its long handle hung by the fireplace where it reflected the firelight. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z Carrie said nothing, but the firelight was on her face when she looked up at her husband, and once more he was satisfied. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z "But," said I, fixing my eyes upon her face, where the flickering firelight made the shadows play, "the stranger has not been able to retain the peaceable possession of his purchase!" The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z Stealthily the dead man creeps on, feeling at the beams as he comes; then he stands in the hall, with the firelight on him. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z The firelight questioned them in scornful flashes; the defensive shadows tried to confuse the evidence, and cover it up. The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:29.180Z The first light that she remembered was probably the firelight and the light from pine-knot or candle, or daylight filtered through diamond-paned windows of greenish glass or oiled paper. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z I thank my Maker for having met you, and spoken with you, and sat here in the firelight beside you! Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z Within, the firelight glowed luridly on the burnished barrels of the weapons, hardly penetrating the gloomy corners of the hut. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z She is a lovely girl, as far as we can see by the uncertain firelight, and may be nineteen or twenty. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z I tried to work by firelight, but that was very difficult. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z He ate breakfast and crawled into his bed, angered one moment, puzzled the next and, finally, thrilled as he dropped asleep with a vision of firelight playing over a deliciously slender throat. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z He raised her hand to his lips and left her standing alone in the firelight. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z “May I hope that remark will apply to me, Mrs Winthrop?” said a voice out of the gloom, as its owner stepped within the firelight circle. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z And it is the crowd of memories and conjectures evoked by this letter which Lilian is pondering over this evening, alone in the firelight. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Alone with Marbridge, Joan began impulsively to protest her thanks, but on glancing up, fell silent, abashed by an expression that glowed in the man's eyes like a reflection of firelight. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z Her dark hair rippled of itself around her forehead and was lustrous in the firelight. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z The firelight shone on the close walls of the tent and on the Lapp woman, who gave her reindeer milk to drink. Top of the World Stories for Boys and Girls Translated from the Scandinavian Languages 2011-06-21T02:00:28.070Z The firelight glinted on her shining hair, and he noticed that her still handsome face was clouded with anxiety. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z I suppose the firelight makes a fellow get sentimental. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Time was when you were less scrupulous about granting me interviews in the firelight. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z In return for his reading to her, Elsie sometimes put out the lamp and in the flickering firelight told him quaint, grotesque legends of Creole and negro lore. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z There, full in the firelight, crouched a great, tawny lioness, roughly pawing the cubs. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z The firelight had attracted them from the cliff-chasms which yawned around us. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z The firelight in winter is pretty much what the moonlight is in summer, I suppose.” The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z The old woman slept most of the day, but at night the cheerful firelight from the scherm lit up the kopjes long after the last of the Boers lay snoring. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z Adriance decided he would wait until their dinner was over and cleared away, then he would draw her down beside him in the firelight and astonish her. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z But if the children had stepped out of it the firelight 236 would have revealed their figures instantly to the Gypsies. The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies How They Met, What Happened, and How It Ended 2011-06-14T02:00:19.837Z When it rose and emerged from the shadows the firelight showed the malignant, triumphant face of Crooked Lightning. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z But the sentimental side of this firelight talk was brought to an end by the entrance of Mr Brathwaite, followed almost immediately by that of his wife. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z The day faded quickly in the west, and the firelight alone illumined the room. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z "I must go and see if the supper is nearly ready," she says, standing by Ned's side, in the red glow of the flickering firelight. Zoe; Or, Some Day A Novel 2011-06-11T02:00:13.290Z “You eat,” said she, smiling, and the firelight shining on her gold earrings. The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies How They Met, What Happened, and How It Ended 2011-06-14T02:00:19.837Z The visions born of opium floated in vague, rich phantasmagoria across his slumbrous brain, And so, his senses gradually wrapt In a half-sleep, he dreams of better worlds, —sitting in the failing firelight. A Day with Samuel Taylor Coleridge 2011-06-08T02:00:18.910Z |
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