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Daniel was indeed awake, carrying the lit lantern and already halfway to the door when she burst in.
Carrying a small lantern, she mounted the seventy stairs to her husband's chamber.
When daylight came, already the roof of the dome, with its cupola and lantern, had fallen in, its timbers burning fiercely.
The gondola had a swinging lantern on one end and carried a robed and cowled figure with a pole.
Nestled under my mosquito net, I subconsciously tried to ignore the hurricane lantern swinging across the moonlit field of the hospital grounds.
When a steady flame blazed up in the kerosene lantern James had been carrying, Pilate's strong hand shoved Ivan into the cool darkness.
He said the beams that hold the lantern itself rest on corbels which have also been substantially eroded over time.
A weak beam of light suddenly played round the bar, as Diane returned with a torch, and a lantern with a tea light.
The event saw street performances and music, a lantern procession and a firework display.
We conjured a dead spirit into a pumpkin lantern and chatted to her via Ouija board.
The room was illumined from the light in the companion, and the dim lantern hung from the deck beam.
Among the highlights was a spectacular lantern display representing the many religions and faiths of the nations which took part.
The shift from the field-glass, or binocular telescope, to the magic lantern, announces a redefinition of the realist project.
She placed the lantern in the boat and coaxed the pig aboard as it had crossed the river many times with her before.
We are collecting photographs of the festival as a record and for future publicity and are particularly seeking good ones of the lantern parade.
The door swung open with a squeal of misaligned hinges and I squinted into glow of the lantern on the wall opposite.
I will shine the lantern along your path so you feel confident and sure-footed with each step you take.
A Chinese lantern covered the one light bulb that dangled from the ceiling in the center of the room.
There was a lantern on the table providing illumination and the wooden folding chair was in front.
The boy grabbed a lantern off a shelf and lit it, and they continued down the dark hallway.
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Examples from Classical Literature
One, which is generally called a lantern, was till lately hung in the undercroft.
If so, the hand that held the lantern may not be unconnected with the hand that held the gun.
The lantern was a bullseye, and as soon as Ned turned the flashing glare on the surrounding darkness the mystery was solved.
So she screwed up her courage and returned to the side porch to get a lantern.
But one dinner, and nothing else done, not so much as a magic lantern in the village!
Granny Tunks with commendable forethought had brought out a bullseye lantern, which she must have stolen from some policeman.
Out flashed the lantern from beneath his plaid and he held it up to the window.
When we were inside, the gate was shut, and Mr callan turned his lantern towards me.
One who has made a turnip lantern in his youth will seldom be at a loss to extemporise a shelter for his bit of candle.
In the middle were hooks in the trunk-beams for the caster and the lantern.
This can be done still easier by using strips of passe-partout binding, or strips used for binding lantern slides.
For Trilby had a chiffonnier's basket strapped on her back, and carried a pick and lantern.
I am stopping there too, and them Chinese lantern Dinners which they are putting up!
Whereas Dale got the lantern, found my paper trail, and guessed at the ferry.
This lantern clock, with brass dial and fine fretwork with floriated design, is inscribed Humphry Mills at Edinburgh fecit.
To use the torch or hand lantern, a footlight must be employed as a point of reference to the motion.
There, by the light of a lantern, he and Jud made Andrew as comfortable as possible.
One look into their faces, aided by the flare of a yardman's lantern, and the fellow turned tail and fled, shouting as he did so.
Then the lantern in the forestay bobbed down and up, and he came back to where Trask stood.
The little stone lantern I bought the day of the paeony flowers, is also green, with a faint haze of centuries over it!
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