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He clapped the other on top of it and then, holding both pieces together with the tongs, held the whole thing over the flame of the spirit lamp. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Master lit the spirit lamp under the little silver chafing dish and heated some butter before cutting half a dozen poppy heads open and tossing them in. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
One with a spirit lamp, the other with a flashlight. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
We had brought up with us some Primus stoves and spirit lamps. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z
This contrivance is placed over a petroleum, gas, or spirit lamp, which gives the required heat. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z
It consists of a cylinder pierced with holes for the admission of air and containing a spirit lamp, over which is a pan or pail holding a little water. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
He took with him food for a single day only, with a small spirit lamp so that in extreme need he could start a fire, melt ice for drinking-water, or warm a scanty meal. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
This may be fastened into a wooden handle, and when required heated over the flame of a spirit lamp. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z
"You see I had expected him," and Father Tiebout set about lighting a spirit lamp. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z
When ladies called in the afternoon, Pauline gave them tea which she made in a brass kettle over a spirit lamp. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z
He lighted a spirit lamp, not in the vulgar sense of that word, but a lamp, before whose rays no spirit, however determined, could stand, for an instant. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
He lighted his tiny spirit lamp, filled the pot with fresh snow, unrolled a sleeping-bag and crept into it for warmth and rest. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
Well, I want some food and Frank might light the spirit lamp. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
He extinguished the spirit lamp, and lighting a lantern went out into the darkness which shrouded the compound. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z
Among other things I bought there was a spirit lamp and a brass teakettle. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z
To Remove a Ferrule.—Hold it over the flame of a spirit lamp or any flame until the cement is softened. The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle 2011-10-28T02:00:26.687Z
He was genius unalloyed by terrestrial considerations; a spirit lamp always burning. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z
In the hollow behind the rock Stannard's party crowded round the spirit lamp. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
The table was laid; there was a large coffee-pot on it, with a spirit lamp underneath, and a plate of biscuits. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z
Back at the station we make tea on the spirit lamp, fill the thermos, pack the knapsack and the kitchenino, and come out into the sun of the platform. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z
I let go the hand as she rose to blow out the spirit lamp. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z
In the Pasteur household articles are sterilized as well as cleaned—that is, burned in the flames of a spirit lamp, or in an oven. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 2011-07-21T02:00:22.737Z
Now she poured out the coffee, extinguished the spirit lamp, and handed her companion a cup of the steaming beverage. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z
On the bench which ran out from the wheel were a spirit lamp and the trays of rough opal; on the other side of the bench the polishing buffers were arranged one against the other. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z
He stirred his wand about in the pan, holding the latter over a spirit lamp, and presently turned out into a dish an excellent omelet, smoking hot and very palatable. Magic In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones. 2011-07-10T02:00:22.253Z
With this solution clear glass plates are coated and dried by a gentle heat over a small spirit lamp. Photogravure 2011-06-19T02:00:24.663Z
It consists of a cylindrical boiler, heated from the base by a spirit lamp or charcoal fire. A Treatise on Meteorological Instruments Explanatory of Their Scientific Principles, Method of Construction, and Practical Utility 2011-06-19T02:00:15.717Z
I can compare it to nothing but the flame of a small spirit lamp continually burning within me. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z
While the table was being drawn up in front of her, the tray placed on to it, and a taper put to the spirit lamp, Katty's mind went on working busily. Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z
The ends of the tube are then sealed hermetically in the flame of a spirit lamp. Magic In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones. 2011-07-10T02:00:22.253Z
Miss Earle lighted the spirit lamp, and for a space they talked of nothing in particular, while the pale blue flame burnt unwaveringly in the hot, still air. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z
We made our own coffee over a spirit lamp. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z
No close observer needed Singleton's, "This is what you were looking for," to recognize Grindley's satisfaction at discovering a spirit lamp and alcohol flask fitted neatly into the box. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z
We'll have some tea presently, if there's any spirit left in the spirit lamp. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z
In front was a table spread with china and cakes, while a copper kettle, burnished so brightly that it shone like gold in the sunlight, was suspended over a spirit lamp. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z
Their hostess presided at one of two round tables, at a side table various breakfast dishes kept warm over spirit lamps, and two men servants dispensed tea and coffee. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z
She would have laughed a year ago and boiled eggs on a spirit lamp. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z
After about ten minutes he came back and fetched me through the second room, where a lot of things were cooking over tiny little spirit lamps, and into the third. Here and Hereafter 2011-02-07T03:00:23.580Z
Then, after softening the glass blowpipe in a gas flame or the flame of a spirit lamp, it can be drawn out thin again for future work. Butterflies and Moths (British)
I was heating some drink for him over a spirit lamp when he spoke in a strangely familiar voice, although very weak. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893
Hold it over the stove, spirit lamp, or ignited alcohol, and see to it that it is heated evenly throughout. A Treatise on Etching
It came in a basket, and they lighted a spirit lamp, laying it out close to the shimmering sea. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z
He lighted a spirit lamp, and, while the water heated, got out a tea canister, cups, boxes of biscuits, cigarettes, bottles, and glasses. The Guarded Heights
A little later she introduced a spirit lamp for tea; it was a revolution, even though she could never muster enough energy to bring in milk. A Bed of Roses
Then the sublimations change from white to red or yellow, and specimens when carried away gradually turn light blue, but when heated on platinum over a spirit lamp they resume their yellow tint. The Eruption of Vesuvius in 1872
In a light form, and heated over a spirit lamp, it is also used for cooking various dainty dishes at table. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross"
If I were crossing the Lincoln Highway again I should take with me a spirit lamp, a little sauce pan, some boxes of biscuits, some excellent tea, some cocoa and other supplies. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway
He was holding a spoon filled with water from a little flask over the flame of a spirit lamp. Shadows of Flames A Novel
But, God be praised! here is the spirit lamp that my poor mother bought. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III.
When, however, the surface is but very slightly greased, a spot can no longer be cleared by the warmth of the finger, or even of a spirit lamp, held underneath. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades"
Wassaquam brought him the single small cup of coffee, lit the spirit lamp on the smoking stand, and moved that over; then he went away. The Indian Drum
For small work, however, the facility with which a spirit lamp may be lighted may more than counterbalance these disadvantages at times. A Handbook of Laboratory Glass-Blowing
She made herself a cup of strong black tea over her little spirit lamp, nibbled two biscuits, and, glancing at her bracelet-watch, went out with her light, quick step. Shadows of Flames A Novel
It can be obtained in paraform tabloids, and with a specially constructed spirit lamp disinfection can be carried out by any one. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth"
A small spirit lamp burned under a dish of most appetizing cutlets, in the midst of various kinds of bread, and different sorts of preserves. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day
He struck a match, lighted the spirit lamp, and then lowered the can cautiously by a string about a yard long. Northern Diamonds
Suppose you take a lamp with a hot flame—an alcohol or spirit lamp will do—and light it. The Boy With the U.S. Miners
Denatured and wood alcohol are poisons and should be used in households only in spirit lamps; they are not safe for other purposes. American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick
We consulted a pot-bellied gentleman, with a small copper kettle on his head, illumined by a spirit lamp, whilom, termed Doctor Faustus—unlike the Sangrado practitioners, the Doctor constantly poured out instead of in. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia
The boiler was heated by a spirit lamp, and the whole machine was of very diminutive dimensions, standing little more than a foot high.  Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years
That spirit lamp must have set fire to something. Northern Diamonds
I got out a little tripod spirit lamp with a copper-kettle that Rosa had given me; he was delighted. Aliens
On her seventy-third birthday the Political Equality Club gave a reception at the pleasant home of Rev. and Mrs. W. C. Gannett, and presented her with a handsome silver teapot, spirit lamp and tray. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years
Collier Pratt was making coffee on a small spirit lamp, set on the wash-stand, which was decorously concealed during the more formal hours of the day behind a soft colored Japanese screen. Outside Inn
She became interested in the flame of the little spirit lamp that kept her coffee hot. The Passionate Friends
It was a formaldehyde outfit, consisting simply of a can of the disinfectant with a bracket attached underneath to hold a small spirit lamp. Northern Diamonds
I should strongly advise anyone going a long voyage to take a spirit lamp, as it is often difficult to get hot water unless the thirst of the cook is constantly allayed. Six Letters From the Colonies
The other lead from the wire knot ran into a sealed container surrounded by a water bath under which a spirit lamp burned. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930
Olive lifted the kettle off the spirit lamp. Olive in Italy
It is of the same shape as ours, but a little deeper, and has a reserve of spirit at the base and a spirit lamp, enabling the Alpini to make coffee or heat their wine. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War
The spirit lamp must have scorched through the cord by which it hung, and dropped into a heap of dry twigs. Northern Diamonds
At retiring bell on this eventful night all things were ready, including a spirit lamp on which to make chocolate, hidden away in Helen Cameron's shirt-waist box. Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery
Dawn was just breaking, and the good man had a spirit lamp in his cellar to throw light upon his task. A Nest of Spies
Later, as she waited for the water to boil over her little spirit lamp, she made a list of absolute necessaries. Olive in Italy
Both are double glass-globe filters employing a spirit lamp, gas, or electricity as heating agents. All About Coffee
"Here are the shaving mug, the brush, and the spirit lamp, however, just as you suggested and—— Hallo! what have you stumbled upon now?" Cleek, the Master Detective
With a small spirit lamp she can very easily make coffee or tea for herself, or heat a cupful of milk should she be restless in the night. Master of the Vineyard
"I hope we've forgotten nothing, Fred?—sandwiches, spirit lamp, sugar, tea, milk, jam, ammunition, knives, forks, repeating rifle, pickles, barbed wire, &c., &c." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 16, 1914
By his side was a cold breakfast, with a spirit lamp for the purpose of making coffee. The Slave of Silence
The last-named were metal pumping percolators with glass tops, usually swung between the uprights of a carry arrangement, the base of which held a spirit lamp. All About Coffee
Various spirit lamps, Etnas, Magic stoves, Soyers, and others, were examined and tried, and all were defective in grand points. The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob Roy"
He stared at Sarakoff, then at me, and finally at the spirit lamp. The Blue Germ
Burn a light; I have some matches and a little spirit lamp. The Island House A Tale for the Young Folks
At dawn, after a sleepless night, Oliver dressed himself and made a cup of coffee on the spirit lamp he carried in his bag. Virginia
Mr. Auld, I see by his article, used a spirit lamp under a glass jar to form a drying chamber while blowing; but I have myself found a "box iron" a most convenient arrangement. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.
Let me present the slaves of the lamp—the spirit lamp, General. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters
Bones found a needle, and sterilized it in the flame of a spirit lamp. The Keepers of the King's Peace
And she commenced to boil a little water for breakfast over her spirit lamp. The Island House A Tale for the Young Folks
Captain Goritz sat at a desk in a private office, upon which was a small copper teapot above a spirit lamp. The Secret Witness
I knew one poor fellow who used to heat brandy over a spirit lamp to make its effect more rapid. Witness to the Deed
The table kettle was generally heated by a spirit lamp which kept the water boiling ready for use. Chats on Household Curios
"I tried to borrow a little and a spirit lamp from Meg Hutchinson, but she says they can't get any methylated spirit now." A Patriotic Schoolgirl
While she told us this she was making coffee with a spirit lamp on the chest of drawers.  Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions
From this he removed a tiny glass pestle and mortar, six little vials, a hypodermic syringe, and a small spirit lamp. The Man Who Knew
A thin plate of iron, such as is used for an oven plate, can be arranged on blocks of wood, a sufficient height over the spirit lamp. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892
As she spoke, she drew Nan's spirit lamp from its shelf and soon had the water for cocoa boiling in a small saucepan. Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach Or Strange Adventures Among The Orange Groves
By carefully passing the air through the flame of a spirit lamp, or through a platinum tube heated to bright redness, the floating matter was sensibly destroyed. Fragments of science, V. 1-2
To apply it, the wood is rubbed with fine sandpaper, then heated over a spirit lamp to about 86 deg. Photographic Reproduction Processes
Then I lit my spirit lamp and made some coffee. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers
Very well, then; you'll find a spirit lamp and stove in that locker under the tiller. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden
Charmian bustled about, and made a fire of lightwood, and then kindled her spirit lamp, and made tea, which she brought to Cornelia. The Coast of Bohemia
I lighted a small spirit lamp, round which we all sat close together, and covered over with our frozen wraps. In the Forbidden Land
We shall scarcely be up when you start; but you will find a spirit lamp on the table, with coffee--which only requires heating--together with some bread and butter. The Young Franc Tireurs And Their Adventures in the Franco-Prussian War
“Never mind, Vane; we’ll get aunt to cook the rest, or else you and I will experimentalise over a spirit lamp in the workshop, eh?” The Weathercock Being the Adventures of a Boy with a Bias
“Why can ye not bring up a methylated spirit lamp, and use its own stand as ye would at home?” Big Game A Story for Girls
Six tripods, pipe-clay triangles, and bunsen burners or spirit lamps. Lessons on Soil
A steward, in a blue suit with brass buttons, brought the meats in dishes of polished electro-plate, and on a small sideboard stood other dishes with small spirit lamps burning beneath. Major Vigoureux
"I'll make some for all of us," and presently the little kettle was steaming over the spirit lamp, and the girls were sipping the fragrant beverage. The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays Or, The Sham Battles at Oak Farm
Now, suppose I wanted to perform some simple experiment, say, to show what convection is, with water, retort and spirit lamp?” The Weathercock Being the Adventures of a Boy with a Bias
I should say a spirit lamp was as romantic as smoked water; but don’t mind me, don’t mind me! Big Game A Story for Girls
So he set the professor to work, warming some chicken broth over a spirit lamp, and mixing a little champagne and soda-water in one glass and brandy and water in another. The Romance of Golden Star ...
This test, to be accurate, must be done with a nice pair of scales and a platinum cup, which may be heated over a spirit lamp. Guano A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers
Now, the hostesses in their enthusiasm to be hospitable had foolishly forgotten that it is one thing to stir a pan over a methylated spirit lamp, and quite another to hold it over a camp-fire. The Jolliest School of All
When the cup becomes heated, and the spirits of wine ignited, the other lights on the stage should be extinguished, and that of the spirit lamp shaded in some way. Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants
He next brought out a small brass retort and a tiny spirit lamp. Curlie Carson Listens In
Hooks may easily be made from rods of malleable steel by heating the end in a spirit lamp and shaping the curve as desired by means of a pin-vise and pliers. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
Those who like tea—which they cannot get well made on the Continent—had better take a spirit lamp and apparatus for making it in their rooms. The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
One striking case of this in my own experience was provided by a hardware merchant, in whose shop I sought a spirit lamp. Russian Rambles
Mix some common salt with spirits of wine, in a metal cup, and set it upon a wire frame, over a spirit lamp. Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants
"Lucky our matches are dry," he murmured, after unwrapping some oiled cloth and lighting the spirit lamp with one of the matches inclosed. Curlie Carson Listens In
The lighter consists of a small, round, wooden box containing the pile, and surmounted by a spirit lamp. Scientific American Supplement, No. 312, December 24, 1881
Eggs were occasionally included, and artichokes—and the little cookery he needed was done by himself over a spirit lamp. The Healthy Life, Vol. V, Nos. 24-28 The Independent Health Magazine
Above the little spirit lamp which she was holding hovered a tiny flame, seemingly so sensitive that a rough word would quench it for ever. Berry And Co.
Mother and son walked on into the scullery to find Betty there, boiling some water over a spirit lamp. What Timmy Did
After firmly tying the end of a toy balloon over the mouth of the retort he held the spirit lamp beneath the bowl of the retort. Curlie Carson Listens In
In the still smaller sitting-room, visible through the open door, she could hear the hissing of her kettle upon the little spirit lamp. A People's Man
Anna lighted the spirit lamp with pretty deftness, and proceeded to make tea. 'Way Down East A Romance of New England Life
Here is a flame burning under the beam, and, to show what real smoke looks like, I will burn also this spirit lamp filled with turpentine instead of alcohol. Scientific American Supplement, No. 443, June 28, 1884
Even as she spoke she was pouring water into a little kettle, and lighting a spirit lamp. The Chink in the Armour
An ordinary spirit lamp is filled with Eau de Cologne, and "trimmed" with a wick in the usual manner. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants
The stand carries a support for the frog or other animal to be experimented upon, and a bottle of physiological salt solution kept warm by a spirit lamp beneath. Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886
Without deciding anything, as soon as he had lighted his spirit lamp, he washed his saucepan and began to make some chocolate. His Masterpiece
"How much farther is it?" she asked, as she busied herself with a spirit lamp and a tin of evaporated milk. Leonie of the Jungle
There were no patients for the two narrow white beds, and the nurse—a small, nervous woman with sentimental eyes—was heating water over a spirit lamp. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl
Take a piece and hold its centre in the flame of a small spirit lamp, and revolve it till it softens. Things To Make
He put her in a chair before a massive silver urn, under which burned a spirit lamp. The Twenty-Fourth of June
Not at the end, but about a third of the way down one side, Madame Foa brewed tea in a copper receptacle over a spirit lamp. The Lion's Share
For cooking it did not matter so much, as we had a spirit lamp, but it was to warm our bodies and keep up our spirits that made the fire so desirable. Argentina from a British Point of View
An embroidered cloth half-covered the dark, polished oak, the china was old but unusually delicate, and the blue flame of a spirit lamp burned beneath the copper kettle. Carmen's Messenger
In the assembling of these parts a blowpipe spirit lamp or a little "Tinol" soldering lamp will prove very helpful. Things To Make
At one end is a coffee urn kept hot over a spirit lamp, milk is kept hot under a "tea cosy" or in a double pitcher, made like a double boiler. Etiquette
The spirit lamp had just gone out, and from the kettle came a finer and finer thread of steam. Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Mabel, operating dexterously behind the blue flame of a spirit lamp, Low Jinks hovering around in well-trained acolyte performances, said, "Now I rather pride myself on my Turkish coffee, Mr. Boom Bagshaw." If Winter Comes
He lit the spirit lamp on the hearth with shaking, unsteady hands, and could scarcely pour out the tea when it was ready. The Hill of Dreams
If the barrel is heated over a spirit lamp, this operation is performed very quickly. Things To Make
The snaky branches of the deeper weeds flickered like the flames of spirit lamps; but, after a time, there were no more weeds. The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents
A spirit lamp is the best, as it makes no smoke and gives a steady heat. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do
It was a plain meal—cold bacon, a vast dish of scrambled eggs kept hot by a spirit lamp and a hot-water arrangement. Father Payne
Mrs. Livermore had the wisdom to carry a spirit lamp with her own tea and coffee, and thus supplied herself with the needed stimulants for her oratorical efforts. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897
A wick spirit lamp will serve to raise steam. Things To Make
And so he got out his spirit lamp and made coffee, unpacked some chicken sandwiches, and, helping himself freely to the crockery of the Marquis, presently served the breakfast. Madcap
We are making a spirit lamp to try and replace the primus when our oil is exhausted. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I
Thompson had laid the tea-table, prepared the spirit lamp beneath the urn, pulled down the blinds in that swift and silent way she had, and left the room. The Man Whom the Trees Loved
At his side was the black coffee that he always sipped through the evenings, simmering over a spirit lamp. Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract
The creature rubbed itself along Elettra's skirt while she was lighting the spirit lamp under the urn, which contained water already almost boiling. Taquisara
On the chest of drawers there was a tray with a spirit lamp and a small saucepan on it. The Mysterious Affair at Styles
Major Baden-Powell has aptly described this as resembling "an attempt to warm a large hall with a small spirit lamp." The Dominion of the Air; the story of aerial navigation
It was supported on three wheels, and carried a small copper boiler, heated by a spirit lamp, with a flue passing obliquely through it. Men of Invention and Industry
The kettle sang cheerfully over the spirit lamp, and she seemed to concentrate her attention upon that pleasant sound. The Song of the Lark
Fortunately, the weather was warm and sunny, and for making chocolate and such simple cookery, Lopez had provided a spirit lamp. Remember the Alamo
The bath is heated by means of a spirit lamp placed under it. History and Practice of the Art of Photography
After remaining a short time, it assumes a blue color; take it out, rinse freely with pure water, then dry with a spirit lamp, and it is ready for buffing. American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype
And when she wasn't writing home, or reading to him from the hymn book, or cooking some easing draught upon the spirit lamp, she gazed dreamily out of the window. The Indian Lily and Other Stories
Aunt Honora sent it to me in a box with a spirit lamp all complete when I got the rest of my things. Wild Kitty
I assured her that such an arrangement would suit me very well, as I had my own spirit lamp and could make tea for myself; then we went downstairs. East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne
Apply the spirit lamp to the back, at the corner held by the plyers, at the same time facilitating the operation with the breath; pass the lamp gradually downwards, finishing at the extreme corner. History and Practice of the Art of Photography
It should now be carefully washed, and afterwards heated over a spirit lamp until it takes a cherry-red color, and it is then ready for exposure in the camera. American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype
He stood by Jean a moment, watching her as she burnt Edward's letter in the blaze of the spirit lamp under the urn. Behind a Mask, or a Woman's Power
This wick acts as a siphon, and water is gradually drawn over into the lower receptacle, E. L, spirit lamp, which may, in many cases, be advantageously replaced by a Bunsen burner. Scientific American Supplement, No. 360, November 25, 1882
He lit a silver spirit lamp and then sat down beside her. The Woman with the Fan
Hot distilled water is poured into it, and the temperature kept up by a spirit lamp. History and Practice of the Art of Photography
Mr. Gurney submits his plates to a gentle heat from a spirit lamp just before exposing them to the vapor of iodine. American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype
Gora went into the kitchen and made him a cup of coffee over a spirit lamp. The Sisters-In-Law
The little striped hornet heats his nose with a spirit lamp and goes forth searching for the man with the linen pantaloons. Remarks
In 1859 Kirchoff, on repeating Frauenhofer’s experiment, found that, if a spirit lamp with salt in the flame were placed in the path of the light, the black D line is intensified. History of Astronomy
The under part of the plate is then to be heated as uniformly as possible with the spirit lamp; small bubbles will arise, and the appearance of the portrait or view very sensibly improved. History and Practice of the Art of Photography
She ran over to the spirit lamp, and set it going; she measured out the coffee; then sitting down on the floor, she took the bellows and blew up the logs. The History of David Grieve
At ten o'clock he lit his spirit lamp and boiled his shaving water. Married
If they wanted hot water, surely a tin kettle and a spirit lamp must have been at hand in an invalid's bedroom? Heart and Science A Story of the Present Time
At the stove stood Leni, in a white apron as always, breaking eggs into a pot standing on a spirit lamp. The Trial
By way of armory and utensils, I took a revolver, a little spirit lamp and pan, a lantern and some halfpenny candles, a jack-knife and a large leather flask. Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools
It had a threatening way of hissing and bubbling over its spirit lamp. Phantom Fortune, a Novel
He made some coffee on her spirit lamp, and they drank it while the sun was rising and the seagulls screamed. Married
A little silver spirit lamp burning with a blue flame stood all ready at his elbow. The Governors
Boil a little in a test tube over a spirit lamp, and the albumen will coagulate. A Practical Physiology
He arose soon after eight, lighted his little spirit lamp, made his coffee, cut some bread and butter, and breakfasted. The Cinema Murder
A safe in the little dispensing closet at the back of the shop promised sheer defiance until Furneaux saw a bunch of keys resting beside a methylated spirit lamp. The Postmaster's Daughter
It is used in the manufacture of aniline dyes, in making varnishes, and for burning in spirit lamps. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics
She nodded cheerfully on seeing that his eyes were open, and gave him some soup which was warming on a spirit lamp in readiness for his return to consciousness. Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories
The spirit lamp was lighted and the table deftly spread. In the Quarter
Betty arose at four, brewed herself a cup of coffee over a spirit lamp, and ate several biscuit with it. Senator North
Garrison set to work with the Colonel's decanters, concocting a brew over the spirit lamp, the two wraiths looking on in silent admiration. Her Weight in Gold
Two or three women, pale with watching, were standing round a table, upon which something was heating over a spirit lamp. Sant' Ilario
She could easily have burnt them there, as a tiny spirit lamp was always kept alight on a side table for the use of smokers. I Will Repay
It is an untidy table with a microscope, several test tubes, and a spirit lamp standing up through its litter of papers. The Doctor's Dilemma
If he has no faith in drugs or vaccination, and the patient has, he can cheat him with colored water and pass his lancet through the flame of a spirit lamp before scratching his arm. The Doctor's Dilemma: Preface on Doctors
Colonel Winwood selected a fresh cigar, clipped off the end, and lit it from a silver spirit lamp by his side. The Fortunate Youth
The mother smiled, watching the blue, quivering flame of the spirit lamp. Mother
In knickerbockers and short skirt, prim and self-possessed, rebellious curls held severely in place by close-fitting cap and slender feet stoutly shod, Ruth hovered over the steaming kettle swung above the spirit lamp. The Metal Monster
Dominique came round to them, bearing appearance of one who has seen better days, and a pot of coffee brewed on a spirit lamp. Villa Rubein, and other stories
It is escaped only in the very small class which understands by science something more than conjuring with retorts and spirit lamps, magnets and microscopes, and discovering magical cures for disease. The Doctor's Dilemma: Preface on Doctors
"Want any?" she said, taking hold of the silver teapot, under which a spirit lamp was burning, and extending her little finger curiously. Resurrection
He rebuilt the fire, heated some water upon his spirit lamp, and forced some hot drink between the lips of the woman who was now almost in a state of collapse. The Vanished Messenger
Take the baby into the kitchen with you, and heat that cold coffee on the spirit lamp for the master, and give him the loaf of black bread out of the table drawer. In a German Pension
She laid the baby on the wooden settle, covering him with a shawl, then poured the coffee from the earthenware jug into the saucepan, and set it on the spirit lamp to boil. In a German Pension
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