| This simple logic re-emphasises the importance of books, which can be consumed in the comfort of a fireside chair. |
| A fairy tale can find its beginnings in the simple sentences of sagas told at the family fireside. |
| Almost 12 hours after leaving home the comfort of fireside and family beckon. |
| It's a dirty old night out there, wind howling, rain dashing against the windows, not at all the kind of night to move far from the fireside. |
| In 1806, what appeared to be a simple, even naive romance novel was written by a fireside at the country seat of an English landowner in Sligo. |
| Add to that a heavy mist and you've got the kind of driving conditions that make the fireside look awful tempting. |
