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The staircase is steep, and just when I wonder if it will ever end we enter a long corridor lit by gas lamps. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
The rooms here are lit by regular old gas lamps; I suppose the mayor put the electric ones outside to show off to guests and passersby. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
The three of them sat on the galeria with the gas lamp off to keep the bugs down. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
She and Joseph waited for the car outside beneath the warm glow from the gas lamp above the door. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z
After lighting the gas lamps, Frankie walked over to the counter, where a decanter sat on a silver tray. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
The city is also lit by gas lamps atop the Capitol dome. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
I went over to my blankets and held the object up in my hands toward the dim light coming in from the gas lamp in the hall. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
The house settled into an eerie postmortem quiet broken only by the hiss of gas lamps and the weary tick of clocks. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
“There were regions, open to the sweeping winds and rain, which were yet lighted throughout the night with long, blinking lines of gas lamps fluttering in the wind.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
The tearoom’s dampened gas lamps and forest green walls gave the establishment a cave-like feel. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
And in the later afternoon, everyone would come home, looking tired, hardly noticing the demons who lit the gas lamps. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
Darkness behind me, darkness ahead, the gas lamps sputtering in their glass cradles. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
He turned up the gas lamps on either side of the fireplace and said, “Light the fire.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z
Oil lamps and gas lamps and candles glowed in the windows of the houses of the village. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
The snow has stopped and it’s a clear, cold night; the gas lamps cast circles of light. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
The room brightens, Miss Anderson lighting a gas lamp on the wall, a macabre grin on her face. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
As Harry closed the door behind them, the old-fashioned gas lamps sprang into life, casting flickering light along the length of the hallway. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
He looked up at me, eyes flickering like gas lamps. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
They were furnished with gas lamps instead of electric lights, and multiple families shared toilets located in hallways or even, in some cases, in backyards. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Even after I reached the stairs and took them two at a time, the gas lamps’ glow lingered in my vision like spreading flames. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
He meant the fierce gas lamps that line the runway at intervals on either side so you can land in bad weather. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
There was a large metal gas lamp hanging above the entrance, illuminating a brass knocker shaped like the head of a dog with a ring in its mouth. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z
Hermione waved her wand to ignite the old gas lamps, then, shivering slightly in the drafty room, she perched on the sofa, her arms wrapped tightly around her. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Under the gas lamp, Hugo greets several men. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z
The air smells like pipe smoke and fried meat and gas lamps. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z
By the light of the gas lamps in the street, I could see the Company. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
This tiny lane is one of the oldest pedestrian streets in central London, complete with gas lamps — a suitable setting for one of the oldest industries in England. 12 Treasures of Europe 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z
The park reduced performers’ work shifts, dropped managerial positions and even turned off the Dickensian gas lamps. Voyages: The World of Charles Dickens, Complete With Pizza Hut 2012-02-07T19:16:01Z
Almost alone among the Impressionists, who painted outdoors in shifting sunshine, Degas worked in his studio rendering candlelight, fireplaces and gas lamps. First full Edgar Degas retrospective in nearly 30 years shows an artist who liked to be in control 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z
Sherlock Holmes exists in a London of fog, cobblestones and gas lamps; Philip Marlowe brings to mind the stucco bungalows and palm trees of Los Angeles. Film: An Indie Gumshoe in Oregon?s Gloom 2011-01-30T02:13:01Z
There were four patients per room, and I read scripture to them before turning down their gas lamps. Fiction: The Autobiography of Allegra Byron 2012-07-21T16:00:00Z
And we, existing in our own homes lit by flickering gas lamps, need to listen. Maika Monroe: The thinking woman’s scream queen 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z
There was no running water or electricity on the vast spread, which belonged to his mother, so his family depended on gas lamps for light. Saint Clair Cemin on Broadway and at Paul Kasmin Gallery 2012-09-02T01:00:45Z
Judas Priest predated this with Ripper, their own song about murder by gas lamp. How Judas Priest invented heavy metal 2010-05-20T20:59:00Z
Rental cottages and vacation homes are also spread across the property, which is draped by Spanish moss and that is lighted by flickering gas lamps. Close to Nature (and a Nice Pool) in South Carolina 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z
Before you head back to your hotel, allow yourself time for an aimless stroll through the streets illuminated by gas lamps. Overnighter: L?beck?s Spires, a Quick Hop From Hamburg 2011-08-05T15:28:09Z
AS the last tinges of lavender faded from the fall sky, a group of people lingered for a moment beneath a flickering gas lamp on the threshold of an 18th-century London town house. Cultured Traveler: In London, Private Homes on Display 2010-12-31T19:55:00Z
In the Park Ridge of 2016, Main Street still has gas lamps. Always running, always prepared: Hillary Clinton as a high school politician 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z
In an interview in New York, he discussed his actors’ lengthy rehearsal process to learn their dance moves and how his team added gas lamps to a location inspired by “Singin’ in the Rain.” Damien Chazelle Narrates a Scene From ‘La La Land’ 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z
"It's an extraordinary moment in London's history, with the growlers and the cobblestones and the gas lamps and the fogs." London show holds up magnifying glass to Sherlock Holmes 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z
When Strindberg raised his blinds, he saw the reflection of gas lamps in the windows across Narvavagen. Stockholm as Strindberg’s Muse 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z
Like every city, London looked completely different under the flicker of gas lamps. Leo Hollis's top 10 books about cities 2013-04-26T07:37:40Z
Holmes's pursuit of Swan was in vain, but in 1883 he went into business as an electrical contractor, promoting the advantages of Swan light bulbs over gas lamps. What's in store: how First Time Out opened our eyes to new possibilities 2013-06-07T10:55:00Z
They added these old-fashioned gas lamps that you see in movies like “Singin’ in the Rain.” Damien Chazelle Narrates a Scene From ‘La La Land’ 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z
At night the gas lamps went down and most went to their rooms, but I stayed. Fiction: The Autobiography of Allegra Byron 2012-07-21T16:00:00Z
“Were the street lamps in Paris in the 1850s gas lamps or oil lamps? It was surprisingly hard to find out.” Paul La Farge, Inventive Novelist, Is Dead at 52 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z
Over the next eight years, he documented old parts of the city destined for a drastic makeover, then photographed the new boulevards, gas lamps, pissoirs and other amenities that transformed Paris into a modern metropolis. | Art: Before and After, Paris in the 1800s 2014-01-24T19:14:13Z
Shawn Quigley: You see these old brownstones, right, these gas lamps, wrought iron around trees, those metal boot scrapers that give you a physical window into what Rebecca Crumpler would have seen. The U.S.’s First Black Female Physician Cared for Patients from Cradle to Grave 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z
The incandescent bulb’s bright light replaced the dim and often odorous illumination of oil and gas lamps that brought the risk of fire and, in the case of gas, of suffocation and explosions. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z
There was never a till or a card machine the same gas lamps were used from the 1970s. Castlederg hardware and drapery shop closes after 121 years 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z
But the basic good bones of the restaurant — raw brick, gas lamps, handsome millwork — remain in place. Review | Vermilion is back in Alexandria, with a new chef and captivating menu 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z
Reuters footage from December 1973 shows how workers in darkened stores on London's main shopping street clutched camping gas lamps to light the way for customers. Echoes of dire 1970s in today's Britain 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z
“I’m fascinated by how streetlights evolved from gas lamps on Main Street,” Feldman said. Nearly two dozen historic streetlights missing from Glendale-Hyperion bridge 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z
The money donated will sponsor the cinema's famous gas lamps and help with upkeep of the Grade II listed lamp-post outside the front door. Covid: Hyde Park Picture House archive details 1918-19 flu pandemic 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z
During the work the cinema's nine gas lamps, installed to deter "inappropriate behaviour", will be restored as part of conservation work on the building's facade and auditorium. Leeds cinema 'rubbish' lifts lid on decades of film-going 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z
The girl who was born on an island but has rarely seen the sea lost nearly everything in the raid, including the gas lamps and candles her family had used for light. Foreign money secretly floods U.S. tax havens. Some of it is tainted. 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z
That experiment concluded with a gas lamp explosion, injuring the policeman operating it. Smarter Traffic Lights, Calmer Commuters 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z
Spread across three stories are nine bedrooms, six bathrooms, seven fireplaces and 24 gas lamps. The Andrew McNally House, an eccentric Victorian gem, asks $3.5 million in Altadena 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z
By the eighteen-seventies, plenty of homes were lit with indoor gas lamps, but they produced terrible fumes and covered everything in soot. The Real Nature of Thomas Edison’s Genius 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z
The servants were let go with one boy hired to clean the gas lamps. Obituary: Baroness Trumpington 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z
All that seems to be missing are cobblestone streets, gas lamps and flannel uniforms. In This World Series, the Ballparks Play a Starring Role 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z
Marion protested against this first treatment by breaking a gas lamp and using mattress stuffing to set her cell on fire. The actress who became a 'terrorist' 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z
A few decades later, gas lamps and kerosene lamps helped to lower costs. Why the falling cost of light matters - BBC News 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z
The flickering gas lamps and golden tones in Willard Metcalf’s painting “Au Café” evoke the spirited intimacy of the crowded cafe. The City of Lights, When It Was First Lighted 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z
It was subject to continual leaks and floods, and suffused with fetid marsh gases that would periodically combust, ignited by the gas lamps that lit the tunnel. The Long Dig 2008-09-15T04:00:00Z
At Clark’s, oil lamps and gas lamps were replaced by electric ones. This Howard County hardware store has seen — and sold — it all 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z
President by the flickering light of the torches, and one large gas lamp post on the sidewalk.” Lincoln assassination emerges in painting from 150 years of grime 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z
Once a common feature of English streets, gas lamps are increasingly rare, and those combined with sewer vents are even rarer. In pictures: Unusual sites awarded listed status - BBC News 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z
Head to Beacon Hill’s brick-paved streets lit with gas lamps or ogle the Victorian brownstones along Commonwealth Avenue. The Ultimate Romantic New England Road Trip 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z
“I recognized the lengthy form of the President by the flickering light of the torches, and one large gas lamp post on the sidewalk,” he wrote later. Lincoln’s assassination 150 years ago: A national tragedy in three acts 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z
The prayer room was lit by the dull flame of a gas lamp. Killing of 11 Sufis at Afghan mosque mystifies authorities 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z
If Thomas Edison had spurned inventing to become a street mime, it’s not as if we’d be reading by gas lamps today. Apple Didn’t Invent the Smart Watch, but It Will Do It Better 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z
You can burn it on a stove and you can run electric generators off of it so you can run lights, gas lamps, refrigerators—it’s true natural gas. Harnessing the Power of Human Waste to Survive 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z
Challenges in the attempt to restore the home will include finding the missing sconces that once providing lighting via gas lamps in the home. Saginaw couple buys historic mansion on North Side 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z
We are getting away from the mid-20th century notion of replacing short gas lamps with highly inefficient incandescent bulbs that later were other types of bulbs. Maggie Daley Park architect says it's still a work in progress 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z
The German capital is also home to nearly 44,000 gas lamps, more than half of those remaining in the world, and activist groups like Gaslicht-Kultur are lobbying to keep them lit. How East Germany Cleaned Up Dirty Power 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z
A stone driveway, an 18th century fountain and a courtyard with gas lamps complete the grounds. Meryl Streep sells Hollywood Hills West home to Alex Rodriguez 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z
It quickly became known for its lushly elegant interior, with gas lamps, antique grillwork, skylights, Venetian glass, discreetly arranged tables and tasteful floral arrangements — if not necessarily for its food or its waiters. Joseph Santo Dies at 84; Restaurateur of Romance 2013-12-29T00:17:56Z
Pointing to a metal pipe inside the column at the base of the main stairway’s bannister, Traverse said he is excited at the prospect that someday gas lamps might burn again inside the home. Saginaw couple buys historic mansion on North Side 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z
"And then I went to work in a gas lamp factory." India Ink: 'Now I Earn the Money, I Keep the Money' 2012-11-26T12:02:32Z
In 1880, there was a reluctance to swap the gas lamp for electric bulbs like these - similar to today's hesitation to use low-carbon bulbs because of issues surrounding their brightness and colour spectra. In Pictures: Inventions for our changing world 2012-06-28T11:49:15Z
And always the gas lamps of the Roadster showed ahead a clear, smooth course. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z
The only light was from candles and a gas lamp. Out of Syria's Carnage: A Survivor's Testimony of Bab Amr's Last Stand 2012-03-08T12:40:00Z
These trees form a delightful sun-shade in summer, and have a very novel and pleasing effect at night, when their green and leafy arches are illuminated by the gas lamps underneath. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z
She sent out a set of old gas lamp standards. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z
The garden was illuminated not only with gas lamps, but with other lights not set down in the programme. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z
He passed beneath the windows and with many a tumble faded into distance, invoking the unresponsive gas lamps. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z
Beautiful stores and private dwellings line the enclosure, which is surrounded by gas lamps, sofas and wide-paved walks. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z
Heat strontium theosulphate for fifteen minutes over a good Bunsen gas lamp and then for 5 minutes over a blast lamp. Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.?No. 24. [New Series.], December 14, 1878 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:31.783Z
It has occurred to no one to light the gas lamps in the centre. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z
At night the gas lamps light our street, Electric bulbs our homes; The gas is billed in cubic feet, Electric light in ohms. Chimneysmoke 2011-10-27T02:00:25.953Z
It was nine o'clock when the minister Meding drove rapidly along the broad road, lighted on either side by gas lamps, to Herrenhausen, with the answer to the Prussian ultimatum. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z
A rickety gas lamp leaned dangerously toward a flight of high wooden steps in the angle of the street. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z
Her eyes hurt, her back ached and she found the heat from the gas lamps stifling. Webb, Churchill and the Birth of the Welfare State: Sylvia Nasar 2011-09-08T00:22:04Z
The little fellow had slept all the way up, and sorely were his eyes dazzled with the glitter of the gas lamps, and his ears stunned as cab after cab drove away. Crying for the Light, Vol. 1 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:10.740Z
Instead, they rely on gas lamps or diesel generators, which require regular refueling. Europe's Last Sherpas Race to the Top 2011-06-22T00:39:09Z
It is to Martin Scorsese’s midcentury Manhattan what the gas lamp is to Wharton’s gilded age. City Room: For $1,600, a ?Don?t Walk? Signal 2011-06-20T16:18:05Z
And as he watched, two gentlemen came towards him under the gas lamps. Nearly Bedtime Five Short Stories for the Little Ones 2011-06-02T02:00:26.960Z
The light is neither the sunlight of common day nor ‘the moonlight of romance,’ but the glare of innumerable gas lamps,—the rays from the footlights to which he was about to betake himself. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z
Mr. Wheeler used the former in his visit, and took his observation by the light of gas lamps and magnesium wire. Among the Canadian Alps 2011-05-30T02:00:16.600Z
Many of the ruins of the present were still in their graves peacefully hidden away for another generation to unearth; the new buildings, the streets, the gas lamps, the tramways were not. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume I 2011-05-22T02:00:16.657Z
Army officers had been put on duty at night; gas lamps had been placed along the sentry posts—precautions which are doubled nowadays, and with the risk of expulsion added besides. A Cadet's Honor Mark Mallory's Heroism 2011-05-15T02:00:10.653Z
There are lower down, particularly pleasant in the twinkle of their numbers in Washington Square, gas lamps glowing a mellow yellow through their mantles. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z
It was a fine, starlight, frosty night, the river flowed broad and smooth and dark between the piers, the gas lamps on either side shedding long streaks of light across the silent water. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z
With curatorial care, he took down the two-dozen dust-cocooned wishbones dangling on an old gas lamp above the storied bar counter. Dust Is Gone Above the Bar, but a Legend Still Dangles 2011-04-07T02:01:04Z
She pointed to Mattie standing alone there, still under the gas lamp, deep in thought. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:17.787Z
The very gas lamps entered into rivalry, some looming out mere splotches of dirty yellow light, while here and there one more modern than its fellows managed successfully to penetrate the gloom. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z
A street sign was removed and placed in the roadway, and six gas lamp lights were damaged. Fairfax County crime watch 2011-01-19T01:44:01Z
The chill pierced to his very marrow, while the twinkling gas lamps stared at him through the grey mist like watery eyes. Footsteps of Fate 2010-12-20T17:11:56.663Z
“Throughout most of the island one has to scan gas lamps, house walls and electric light poles to find his location.” F.Y.I.: The Invention of Jell-O 2010-06-26T01:06:00Z
The writer has used acetylene gas lamps for this purpose with great success. Wireless Transmission of Photographs Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged 1919
It was dark in the street; the gas lamps, few and far between, scarcely gave any light. Yiddish Tales
If she had she would have seen Farwell looking into the Thames, his face lit up by a gas lamp, curiously speculative in expression. A Bed of Roses
All seemed wondrous strange under the glare of the gas lamps, the strong lights, here and there, contrasting with the deep, mysterious shadows. On the Heights A Novel
So far I have felt like a muddy pool in which the stars and gas lamps try to reflect themselves and get only broken gleams in return. The Day of His Youth
The urchin's face beneath the gas lamp tells him a story, sometimes merry, sometimes sad. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome.
Finally they stopped climbing, and proceeded down a narrow hall, lighted, after a fashion, by a single gas lamp. Thirty
Slaves too, the fat coachman, the slim footman despite their handsome English faces, lit up by a gas lamp. A Bed of Roses
Arrived at Prague I went straight to the theatre, the old one with gas lamps for footlights. Confessions of an Opera Singer
By the light of the gas lamps Chester saw a handsomely-appointed brougham drawn up at the kerb. Blind Policy
The golden lights—electric lamps or gas lamps—have the beauty of fire, but the white lamp has the beauty of light. London Impressions Etchings and Pictures in Photogravure
The gas lamps lit the big place insufficiently, and the storm whistled through the thin wooden shed. Fairfax and His Pride
Paul and Billy followed and the latter took the wheel while Phil re-lighted the gas lamps and Jones gave the crank a quick, quarter turn. The Auto Boys' Mystery
Suddenly a gas lamp was lighted in the street, and shone through the gaps in the curtains. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels
Yet behind the smile 76 there seemed to be sorrow, and it was evident, even in the difficult light of the gas lamps, that she had been crying. The Motor Girls on the Coast or, The Waif From the Sea
There were dark walls of buildings, a flaring gas lamp or two, some yellow lighted shop windows, and many shaded, half seen faces—bare suggestions of souls and pulsing life. The "Genius"
The same fierce challenge met him that he had received the year before, and he pushed his way through the dim streets where the storm veils wrapped the gas lamps like shrouds. Fairfax and His Pride
He had little light to see by, for the slender, tallow candle burnt with a very uncertain flame: the glare of the gas lamps in the street gave almost a better light. Under False Pretences A Novel
The double front doors, which opened to admit Lesley's boxes, showed an ordinary London hall, narrow, crowded with an oaken chest, an umbrella and hat stand, and lighted by a flaring gas lamp. Brooke's Daughter A Novel
The gas lamp was burning faintly down below, and I heard a slight rustling as if people were moving about. The Girls and I A Veracious History
The next thing was the little mirror described on page 73, and lastly, a gas lamp on the principle of the well-known "Queen's" reading lamps, which can be raised or lowered at pleasure. The Mechanism of the Human Voice
As he passed under the gas lamps they shone like Oriental stars. Fairfax and His Pride
The four cross footpaths leading to the figure will be lighted by four gas lamps, on massive granite pillars.  Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign
The two paused for an instant under a gas lamp. Brooke's Daughter A Novel
They rolled over the ceiling in waves, fell down the wall in festoons and curtains, striped, starred, mooned, crossed, tangled in gas lamps, looped up with flowers. Phemie Frost's Experiences
How much older he looked, in the strong light of the huge old-fashioned gas lamp that hung over the dining-room table. The Harbor
The houses opposite were as handsome as on this side of the way, and exactly like them; the gas lamps burned brilliantly, and everything appeared as genteel and stupid as could possibly be conceived. Funny Big Socks Being the Fifth Book of the Series
Tinkler and the white seal lay on the floor among white moonflower seeds confusedly scattered, and the gas lamp from the street shone through the dirty panes on the newspapers and sacking. Harding's luck
Neeland looked across the street where, under a gas lamp on a rusty iron bracket, was pasted the order for general mobilisation. The Dark Star
Suppose that at night, when you look down the street, you see two gas lamps, one much farther off than the other. Harper's Young People, March 9, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly
The short autumn day had closed and lights twinkled along the street and blazed on the busy thoroughfare—violet electric stars half-hidden high in the trees and golden gas lamps nearer the earth. 'Lizbeth of the Dale
The streams of light from the gas lamps made a wobbly path in the darkness when occasionally clouds blew across the sky, obscuring the moon. Dorothy's Triumph
In an instant he had retrieved the note, and, followed eagerly by the man, carried it to the light of a gas lamp. The White Mice
Then he would dine, and afterwards start off for a walk through the London streets, which to him, as he used to say, put on a magical robe with the lighting of the gas lamps Old Familiar Faces
Indeed, if the doctor had only thought of it, I presume he would have noticed double rows of street gas lamps on each side of the canal! The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages
The strong light of a gas lamp also revealed to him a diamond and a dagger. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847.
At that moment the gas lamp began to flicker and die down. The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or The Deserted Steam Yacht
Here the gas lamps were fewer, and the intersecting streets more narrow and gloomy. The Secret House
It was seen by half a dozen policemen as it shot under electric light or gas lamp. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters
A minute later he stepped on the bridge, where the gas lamp shone upon him, and, with his usual deliberate tread, passed off in the gloom of the other side. The Telegraph Messenger Boy The Straight Road to Success
He has watched till the sun has gone down, and the streets have become indebted for their illumination solely to the gas lamps. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847.
"I am going to examine the gas lamp," said the young Southerner, and did so. The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or The Deserted Steam Yacht
The gas lamps extended like an endless golden chain with their links of pale flames diffusing a mist of light upon the dew covered sidewalks and the gray walls of the houses. The Comedienne
She then appeared, in the fuller light of the yellow-flamed old-fashioned gas lamp opposite, to be much older than I first thought. A Queen's Error
Daniel saw a gas lamp, a quill pen, several grinning faces, his own bloody hand, and nothing more. The Goose Man
It was almost dark before they reached the town, and the streets looked bright and cheerful, with their many gas lamps and electric lights shining out through the murky atmosphere. The Nicest Girl in the School A Story of School Life
The acetylene gas lamp of the launch was ready for use, and striking a match Harold Bird lit it. The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or The Deserted Steam Yacht
Vane pictured it to himself on damp dark mornings in the winter—on evenings when the days were shortening, and the gas lamps shone through the gloom. Mufti
A gas lamp flaring raggedly above the doorway brought out the figure with distinctness. The Thunders of Silence
They were standing under a gas lamp at the Haller Gate. The Goose Man
I arrive in Melbourne towards evening, and on stepping out of the railway-train find myself amidst a glare of gas lamps. A Boy's Voyage Round the World
Then of a sudden the acetylene gas lamp was either turned off or its rays were hidden, for the launch was almost lost in the darkness of the night. The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or The Deserted Steam Yacht
Here and there the timid, yellow flame of gas lamps struggled to assert itself against the all-embracing silver brightness. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance
There was a gas lamp also directly underneath, and Hinton, raising his eyes, saw very distinctly, not only the little act, but also the words on the card. How It All Came Round
And towards late afternoon, when the grey cloak of twilight was beginning to be torn by the gas lamps, I had pulled the whole place to pieces and found out what made it work. Nights in London
It was dusk and the gas lamps were being lit when he sat down at the piano. The Music Master Novelized from the Play
"If we only had that gas lamp,—to keep them in view!" sighed Sam. The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or The Deserted Steam Yacht
A blue-linen-clad porter, short of stature and heavy of build, lighted the gas lamps along the platform. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance
The strong light of the gas lamp fell on his ruddy face and sandy hair. How It All Came Round
The few gas lamps showing up a bit of brick work here and there, appeared in the blackness like penny dips in a range of cellars—and the solitary footsteps came on, tramp, tramp. Chance A Tale in Two Parts
At night the gas lamps light our street,     Electric bulbs our homes; The gas is billed in cubic feet,     Electric light in ohms. Songs for a Little House
Those in the houseboat saw the gas lamp turned toward the shore. The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or The Deserted Steam Yacht
Yes, there is the old family carriage drawn up in front in the full glare of the gas lamp. A War-Time Wooing A Story
In the little portico east of Independence Hall the gas lamp under the ceiling cast a soft pink glow on the brick columns. Pipefuls
The attack had come in the dark, the gas lamp and the lantern having been extinguished when the party from the Josephine drew close. The Rover Boys on Treasure Isle or The Strange Cruise of the Steam Yacht.
He walked over to a gas lamp across the street. St. Cuthbert's
In this portion of the town gas lamps were at a discount, consequently more than half the streets lay in deep shadow. A Bid for Fortune or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta
The Captain searched in his pocket and drew forth the baby's letter to Santa Claus, and they examined the number under the gas lamp. Children of the Tenements
Under the glow of pale arcs and gas lamps the colours of the scene are vivid. Pipefuls
No police to ask your way, no gas lamps, no cabs.” The Weathercock Being the Adventures of a Boy with a Bias
He finally left their house about ten o’clock, with some difficulty tracing his way home from gas lamp to gas lamp through the fog. Clayhanger
I’d had a message to take to William’s wife, and was coming out the back way, when I heard footsteps, and I knew Levi in a moment, as the gas lamp shone on him. True to his Colours The Life that Wears Best
A gas lamp was flaring in the hall when the porter admitted us. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
Hazel begged both girls to keep quiet, but the light of the gas lamps from the Get-There was bobbing about, and the flash of a new revolver was reflected in the night. The Motor Girls Through New England or, Held by the Gypsies
From the ceiling hung two round gas lamps, and almost under them stood a little wooden table and a settee. From Plotzk to Boston
Trafalgar Road was a solitude of bright and forlorn gas lamps and dark, excluding façades. Clayhanger
To add to the horrors of the night the electric-light plants were rendered incapable of service, and the gas lamps were also shut off, leaving the city in utter darkness. The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado
The gas lamps attached to the front of the motor cycles were lighted, and two penciled gleams searched out the ground far in advance. Frank Merriwell, Junior's, Golden Trail or, The Fugitive Professor
The streets are lighted by about 19,000 gas lamps, besides lamps set out by private parties.  Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City
At Fardale the gas lamps were missing, and a dark night during the first weeks of each yearly encampment was certain to be a wild night. Frank Merriwell's Chums
In the evenings the gardens are brilliantly illuminated, there being 1100 gas lamps. The Gourmet's Guide to Europe
He was seen thinking and even reading under the strangest weather conditions: one man saw him under a gas lamp in the street in pouring rain with an open book in his hand. Gilbert Keith Chesterton
They have each a gas lamp in their cell, which enables them to read there when their work is done, and they are allowed to see their friends in the presence of an officer. First Impressions of the New World On Two Travellers from the Old in the Autumn of 1858
In August, 1812, experimental gas lamps were placed in the City Hall Park, though the use of gas for purposes of lighting was not begun until 1825.  Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City
The flickering gas lamps showed between patches of darkness, the rain drizzled on, and she felt helpless and bewildered, not knowing where to turn next. Troublesome Comforts A Story for Children
They lit the acetylene gas lamps, with which their wheels were provided, and then ran the bicycles down to the roadway. The Mystery at Putnam Hall The School Chums' Strange Discovery
On this occasion there was no little "sparking," and though the flames of the gas lamps gave no light, love's flame burned brighter than ever. Saratoga and How to See It
I hastened on, and overtook her, and turned round suddenly under a gas lamp. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 4
He passed down the street again and there seemed something unreal in the broad pavement, the frowning houses, the glow of the gas lamps. Nobody's Man
You have, I daresay, children, often admired in London or Paris, or some great town, the rows of gas lamps lighting up at night miles of some very long street. The Tapestry Room A Child's Romance
At the bottom of the street was the glitter of a gas lamp reflected from the walk. The Survivor
They had come to the parting of their way from Carminow's, and all three were standing at the street corner under a flickering gas lamp. Secret Bread
Once he had gone to get a story of a new kind of gas lamp a man had invented, and the thing had exploded while he was watching the owner demonstrate it. Larry Dexter's Great Search or, The Hunt for the Missing Millionaire
There were not even candles in those days, to say nothing of gas lamps or electric lights. The Curious Book of Birds
Ghastly white it had looked in the feeble light of a solitary gas lamp some distance away, and wearing an expression of fear and horror such as he had never seen on any countenance before. The Wharf by the Docks A Novel
Once he stopped and bought an evening paper, and under the next gas lamp he read a certain paragraph through carefully. The Survivor
What a gas lamp is to a moth, the same is a rose diamond to a woman—neither see the danger till they are dead. Wise or Otherwise
There was no answer, so, shaking from head to foot, she felt her way downstairs again to the street, where the reflection of an occasional gas lamp gleamed and flickered on the wet asphalt. The Vehement Flame
They stood there, having carefully chosen a place remote from the gas lamps, until at last a taxicab came crawling by. The Lighted Way
The attack had come in the dark, the gas lamp and the lantern, having been extinguished when the party from the Josephine drew close. The Rover Boys on Treasure Isle Or, The Strange Cruise of the Steam Yacht
Berekely Square?—here there was comparative quiet, with the gas lamps shining up on the thick foliage of the maples. Macleod of Dare
I never before saw a garden lighted, and with so many gas lamps that it is as bright as if the sun were shining. Pixy's Holiday Journey
The daylight had almost faded, but there was a gas lamp which made the notice legible. Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement
It might then be no more native to our capital than the Orientals who stand under the Limehouse gas lamps at night. London River
Outside Cherry Street was blackly cold, a gas lamp at the corner shed a watery, contracted illumination. The Three Black Pennys A Novel
The host has seen the signal of death, as it flaunts under the flickering light of the gas lamp. David Lockwin—The People's Idol
This instrument is adapted for use with white light illumination, from coal oil or gas lamps. Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891
As it swept onward it drove a flock of shadows, like black birds, up the open street into the clear space under the old-fashioned gas lamp at the corner. Life and Gabriella The Story of a Woman's Courage
I saw a narrow alley in the darkness, which had one gas lamp and many cobbled stones. London River
At seven he hurried resolutely over the dark streets with the dim luminosity of occasional gas lamps floating on the unstirring white gloom. The Three Black Pennys A Novel
The flaring gas lamp beat mercilessly upon her face, and it occurred to him that she looked tired around her eyes. Queed
The light from a gas lamp, just lit, flickered upon it, and Cuckoo, stopping, bent downwards and slowly read the printed name, "Doctor Levillier." Flames
Come to the gas lamp and read it. Westways
The gas lamp, which was nearly opposite, shone in a pale halo of light, and the houses themselves were merely indistinct marks and shadows amidst that palpable whiteness, shutting out the world and its noises. The Hill of Dreams
Outside the night, lying cold on deserted squares, blurred with gas lamps, was like a vain death after the idle frivolity of Stephen Jannan's ball. The Three Black Pennys A Novel
His hand was steady enough now, and the gas lamps did not move disagreeably before his eyes. Don Orsino
She had been writing letters, in a high-necked white blouse, under an incandescent gas lamp with an unshaded glass globe. The Making of Religion
Outside the laboratory windows was a watery-grey fog, and within a close warmth and the yellow light of the green-shaded gas lamps that stood two to each table down its narrow length. The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories
He leant back again, picturing the wet street without, the rain driving like fountain spray about the gas lamp, the shrilling of the wind on those waste places to the north. The Hill of Dreams
The gas lamps were already lighted; there were streets and streets crossing each other, for mile upon mile. Black Beauty, Young Folks' Edition
This new burner is applicable to gas lamps as well as to oil and petroleum ones. Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884
No little form now went from him and flitted past a gas lamp down a foggy vista, taking his desire with her. Love and Mr. Lewisham
The houses on the opposite sides of the street were invisible, and the gas lamps, lighted in the shops, burned with a white and ghastly flame. Views a-foot
The two met directly under the gas lamp where Faith had been standing a moment before, and as they met Faith heard a sharp exclamation. For Gold or Soul? The Story of a Great Department Store
The "Thumbograph" having been fixed in position, the light from a powerful incandescent gas lamp, fitted with a parabolic reflector, was concentrated on it, and the camera racked out to its proper distance. The Red Thumb Mark
Monsieur Bargemont wheeled to the right, into a fairly broad street, empty and badly lighted by petroleum flares that supplied the place of the gas lamps. The Aspirations of Jean Servien
She did not go straight home, but instead they went up under the gas lamps to the vague spaces of Clapham Common to talk there at length. Love and Mr. Lewisham
It was not actually raining, but each gas lamp had a rusty little halo of mist.  The Secret Agent a Simple Tale
As she spoke she paused directly in the glare of a gas lamp. For Gold or Soul? The Story of a Great Department Store
To see a gas lamp, denotes progress and pleasant surroundings. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition
I see a very big gas lamp in the centre which I know, by a secret instinct, will not be lighted to-night.  Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices
We met under the gas lamp in the road, and looked at each other. The Woman in White
It was seen crossing the streets without life and sound, or diminishing in the interminable straight perspectives of shadowy houses bordering empty roadways lined by strings of gas lamps The Secret Agent a Simple Tale
Through the fogged windows he saw the blurred gas lamps dancing past, with occasionally the broader glare of a shop front. Tales of Terror and Mystery
By the meagre light of a gas lamp she perceived a cobbled yard with four large furniture vans standing with horses and lamps alight. Ann Veronica, a modern love story
Rattling onward through the Valley, we were dazzled with the fiercely gleaming gas lamps, as before. Mosses from an Old Manse and other stories
Under a gas lamp he took out a card and gave it to her. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
He was standing under a gas lamp, and it was a bright moonlight night. A Book of Remarkable Criminals
Scudamore Lane, sloping down riverwards from just behind the Monument, lies at night in the shadow of two black and monstrous walls which loom high above the glimmer of the scattered gas lamps. Round the Red Lamp
The gas lamps were already lighted; there were streets to the right, and streets to the left, and streets crossing each other, for mile upon mile. Black Beauty
The cab plopped along between the far-receding lines of gas lamps on either hand. Sister Carrie: a Novel
The reflection of the gas lamps rests upon the frozen windows as though a yellow veil had been drawn before them. The Indian Lily and Other Stories
A gas lamp, burning feebly in a corner wine shop, lit up his exultant face for a flashing moment. The End of Her Honeymoon
And yet the doctor stood for a minute or more watching the lonely figure which passed slowly through the yellow splotches of the gas lamps, and into the broad bars of darkness between. Round the Red Lamp
The lower part is painted green, and there is a small gas lamp before the door. The Secrets of the Great City
The gas lamp was soon fizzing and then Snap applied a match. Guns and Snowshoes Or, the Winter Outing of the Young Hunters
And the night stretched very dark, dead-like and icy, above this revelry, perforated only with lines of gas lamps extending to the four corners of heaven. L'Assommoir
On the corner a fire blazed, lighting up his own street, and on the bank wall, beneath a shattered gas lamp, a child was writing with a bit of cinder. The King in Yellow
The flickering ray of a gas lamp gleams up the street. Hunger
The pipe, whether flexible or not, connecting an incandescent gas lamp to the gas-supply must be of metal with metal connexions. Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use A Practical Handbook on the Production, Purification, and Subsequent Treatment of Acetylene for the Development of Light, Heat, and Power
"Here is the acetylene gas lamp," said Snap, picking it up from where it had fallen, near the doorway. Guns and Snowshoes Or, the Winter Outing of the Young Hunters
A glare of gas lamps splashed the wet surface of the parade with fire; while below him, against the sea wall, a high tide spouted and roared. Lying Prophets
The stones were torn up from the street, the gas lamps were wrenched away, trees were pulled up, an omnibus was overturned. Jean-Christophe Journey's End
He stopped under a gas lamp, and drew his prize out of his pocket. Hide and Seek
It is a wintry evening, and everything is swathed in an unusually thick fog, in which the gas lamps in the streets show dimmer and dimmer as they recede in the distance. Three Dramas
Two or three workmen were busy near the back door and had lighted gas lamps that hung over the work benches. Poor White
He seated himself in an old-fashioned wooden arm-chair, gazed up at the gas lamp, and stirred his liquor slowly. The Eustace Diamonds
Then they would become more desperate than ever, and walk along the pavement under the gas lamps arm in arm singing. The History of Mr. Polly
They batched in the office, and did their cooking over a gas lamp. While the Billy Boils
A gas lamp seen at a distance is, comparatively speaking, a point of light, with bars of light emanating from it in many directions. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics
Ever and anon a rapid flash from a gas lamp, cast a bright gleam on their faces. Theresa Raquin
Mr. Howard's "warm" must almost have become cold, so long did he sit there, gazing at the gas lamps rather than attending to his brandy and water. The Eustace Diamonds
He drifted upstairs to his fellow-tradesmen, and stood for a time staring into the littered street, with its pools of water and extinguished gas lamps. The History of Mr. Polly
A gas lamp in the center gave dingy light. Three Soldiers
Hogan follows the retreating figure with his eye; then draws forth a notebook and sits down on the steps of The Eclipse building to write in the light of the gas lamp. Literary Lapses
Then, very carefully he adjusted his own position so that his profile lay outlined in the dim light from the gas lamp in the roof. King of the Khyber Rifles
Merely a gas lamp burning over the fanlight of a spotless white door, and the words "Bancroft's Hotel" in mosaic lettering set in a white stone slab in the pavement. Kent Knowles: Quahaug
London is still obscured by gas—gas pretty widely scattered, too, in some of the districts; so widely indeed, that except on moonlight nights it is difficult to find the gas lamps. Following the Equator, Part 2
Some gas lamps flickered feebly high up among the rafters, lighting up in a ghastly way white piles of ammunition boxes and ranks and ranks of shells that disappeared in the darkness. Three Soldiers
There was only a single gas lamp, burning in a corner. The Fat and the Thin
He was standing under the dim gas lamp that helped make the darkness more unbearable. King of the Khyber Rifles
On the landing above a gas lamp was burning, and opening a door immediately facing the stair the stranger conducted me into a barely furnished and untidy room. Tales of Chinatown
The cab plopped ailing along between the far-receding lines of gas lamps on either hand. Sister Carrie
But as he went through the hall a woman managed to shove a note into his hand which he read as soon as he found himself under a gas lamp The Way We Live Now
The squat yellow flames of the gas lamps, standing erect at regular intervals, alone imparted a little life to the lonely wilderness. The Fat and the Thin
Beyond a cluster of trees, with a path, lit by gas lamps, going through it, the lights of which shone like dull yellow stars. Madame Midas
In a short time they were in sight of the central plaza and, even before they reached it the glare of their gas lamps showed them something glittering golden yellow. Tom Swift in the City of Gold, or, Marvelous Adventures Underground
Ellis turned and pointed to a brilliant gas lamp in the next square, that stood in front of a much frequented tavern. The Two Wives Or, Lost and Won
Then he ate his breakfast,—and suppressed the evidence by the aid of his gas lamp. The Way We Live Now
Its load towered above the lofty gas lamp whose bright light fell full upon the broad leaves which looked like pieces of dark green velvet, scalloped and goffered. The Fat and the Thin
There under a gas lamp they saw Barinskoi in earnest conversation with a woman. The Malady of the Century
The globes of the gas lamps were of a pale pink colour, and Mrs. Hableton having lit the gas in expectation of Mr. Gorby's arrival, there was a soft roseate hue through the room. The Mystery of a Hansom Cab
In every arch of the arcades there hung then a gas lamp. The Days Before Yesterday
His eyes were fixed on the gas lamp burning at the opposite side of the street. Pierre and Jean
The markets, washed by the downpour, spread out below him, similar in hue to the sky, and, like the sky, studded with the yellow stars of their gas lamps. The Fat and the Thin
The concierge seated by the window of his lodge saw him as he passed beneath the gas lamp. The Widow Lerouge
When he came within the sphere of the gas lamps, those who were assisting at the fight grew silent, and gazed upon him with open eyes. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn
This avenue was lighted here and there, and beneath one of the gas lamps Godfrey wheeled round to see Madame Riennes advancing on him out of the gloom. Love Eternal
Already regretting his promise, he turned to go, when Ada came to the door and saw him under the gas lamp. Jonah
The solitary gas lamp illumined one which was snowy with a fresh coat of whitewash, suggesting some flabby broken-down old dowager, powdered and bedaubed in the hope of appearing young. The Fat and the Thin
When he got up there he found a very fine hall gas lamp made of wrought brass and copper with stained and painted glass sides. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
Mrs. Proudie knew this, and made the most of it; she had therefore a huge gas lamp with a dozen burners hanging from each of the ceilings. Barchester Towers
It was a charming scene, radiant with gas lamps, the vivid kaleidoscope of gowns and uniforms. The Puppet Crown
Serpent cauldrons, around edge of pool, to heighten weird effect, by the flickering of the gas lamps. The City of Domes : a walk with an architect about the courts and palaces of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, with a discussion of its architecture, its sculpture, its mural decorations, its coloring and its lighting, preceded by a history of its growth
His eye fell upon the white, agony-stricken face, now in the full glare of the gas lamp. Beatrice
His attention was presently attracted to a crowd of about thirty or forty people, congregated near a gas lamp at the roadside. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
Fifty years ago only a few flickering gas lamps lighted the most traveled thoroughfares. The Age of Big Business; a chronicle of the captains of industry
It was under a gas lamp, and the glitter of the long-handled wrenches and other implements caught the eyes of Andy and his crony. Tom Swift and His Airship
One after one the gas lamps flared in the gusts that blew on the bridge. Greyfriars Bobby
Mrs Proudie knew this, and made the most of it; she had therefore a huge gas lamp with a dozen burners hanging from each of the ceilings. Barchester Towers
He was evidently a stranger to the neighbourhood, and was peering up through his glasses to see the name of the street; and Joan caught sight of his face beneath a gas lamp. All Roads Lead to Calvary
A gas lamp, the only one the street possessed, was nearly opposite. The Fawn Gloves
He did the same to me, and there we stood, for a moment, right under a gas lamp. Tom Swift and His Airship
There was the moon, there was also the light from the gas lamps in the deserted slumberous street. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English
Amy was still dear to him, say what he might, and if she noted the word—if she pondered over it— A street gas lamp prevented the room from becoming absolutely dark. New Grub Street
It was but a narrow strip of rank grass and withered shrubs with an asphalte pathway widening to a circle in the centre, where stood a gas lamp and two seats, facing one another. All Roads Lead to Calvary
Then he suddenly smiled, and moving underneath the gas lamp, shook open an evening paper which he had been carrying. The Vanished Messenger
The few gas lamps showing up a bit of brick work here and there, appeared in the blackness like penny dips in a range of cellars—and the solitary footsteps came on, tramp, tramp.  Chance A Tale in Two Parts
So again, if during the night you gazed at some near-by gas lamp and then glanced into the room, there is only a few moments' indistinctness at most, after that the single candle is enough. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students
Immediately they threw back the shade and came in, their huge figures looming frightfully in the faint light made by a distant gas lamp in the street below. A Strange Disappearance
A gas lamp, exactly opposite, threw a flood of light upon the huge white lettering. All Roads Lead to Calvary
The station-master noticed nothing; he was stating at the dim gas lamp that hung from the roof. Rupert of Hentzau
In contrast the side street, with its austere rows of brownstone houses, each with its area and flight of steps, its spaced gas lamps, its deserted roadway, seemed very still and quiet. The Riverman
The Avenue de Villiers was deserted, and its double file of gas lamps stretched away into the darkness of the damp March night through which great gusts of wind kept sweeping, laden with rain. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
The gas lamp showed but a faint blue point of flame.  All Roads Lead to Calvary
Only these two iron seats, one each side of the gaunt gas lamp that glared down upon them.  All Roads Lead to Calvary
Then began a series of wild descents upon the Parisian pavement, plunges into the baser sort of vice, whose votaries prowl in muddy bystreets under the restless flicker of gas lamps. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
Twilight was falling, and the hour was oppressively melancholy, for now the avenues were darkening away into the distance but were not as yet dotted over by the bright sparks of the gas lamps. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
The Rue de Provence and the Rue Taitbout lay in shadow, bestarred at intervals by bright splashes of light from the gas lamps, which in the distance were merged in yellow mist. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
The night was deepening, and in the distance the gas lamps were being lit one by one. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
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