They think of firelit homes, clean beds and wives. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-05-01] Reference
Travis was conscious of a stir about the firelit circle. From Wordnik.com. [The Defiant Agents] Reference
He stared wildly at him, and then around the firelit room. From Wordnik.com. [The Maid of the Whispering Hills] Reference
Presently the maid, came noiselessly into the firelit room. From Wordnik.com. [The Moon out of Reach] Reference
And the majority followed her into the firelit living-room. From Wordnik.com. [Polly and the Princess] Reference
As she entered the firelit room her eyes blurred with tears. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
So far none of this hideous crew attacked the firelit party. From Wordnik.com. [Here Abide Monsters]
Almorra returned to the present time and the firelit chamber. From Wordnik.com. [Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon] Reference
Hobart cast an exasperated glance around the firelit chamber. From Wordnik.com. [Orchid] Reference
Buccari turned to the curious firelit faces of her own people. From Wordnik.com. [Genellan- Planetfall]
Sweet Flossie stands, her golden hair enhaloed now by firelit air. From Wordnik.com. [Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two] Reference
Alone in the firelit, silent room, with this tranced form before him. From Wordnik.com. [The Invader A Novel] Reference
It was strange, coming up into the street from those firelit cellars. From Wordnik.com. [Down and Out in Paris and London] Reference
The bulging teardrop shape was a black smudge against the firelit sky. From Wordnik.com. [Carnivores of Light and Darkness]
But she didn't leave the firelit circle with anyone, not even for an hour. From Wordnik.com. [The Lark And The Wren]
Once he had felt that he and Miss Barrett were together, in a firelit cave. From Wordnik.com. [Flush: a biography] Reference
He looked at the niche with the firelit ivory carving of the motherly figure. From Wordnik.com. [The Mammoth Hunters]
Now the cave was no longer firelit; it was dark and damp; Miss Barrett was outside. From Wordnik.com. [Flush: a biography] Reference
As Ulmenetha prepared her needle and thread Antikas stared around the firelit cave. From Wordnik.com. [Winter Warriors]
Chapter Eleven It was a good Christmas; he had never known one more firelit and serene. From Wordnik.com. [Monk's Hood]
That little firelit episode of infancy is isolated in the midst of an impenetrable dark. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile] Reference
In her hurry Dawson left the curtain partially open, exposing a forceful firelit tableau. From Wordnik.com. [Genellan- Planetfall]
History is because it contains the picture of the sparrow flitting through the firelit room. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature for Boys and Girls] Reference
I came back and reentered paradise, slipping into the firelit room where my love slept safe. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the World to Come]
When he came to himself he was lying in a firelit place with bruised limbs and a bad headache. From Wordnik.com. [Prince Caspian]
Nannie's voice rang out in the dusky firelit room, as she repeated, more from memory than by sight. From Wordnik.com. [The Carved Cupboard] Reference
The delicate oval of her face was firelit; her night-black hair one with the deeper shadows of the room. From Wordnik.com. [Diane of the Green Van] Reference
He had been so engrossed with his own fancies that he had not seen his mother enter the firelit room and come toward him. From Wordnik.com. [Buffalo Roost] Reference
She was about seven and twenty; her hair, which was crowned with a diadem of purple stitched with gold, was as red as firelit copper. From Wordnik.com. [The King Must Die]
We can imagine the minstrel as he stands in some market-place, or in some firelit hall, touching his harp lightly as he sings the words. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature for Boys and Girls] Reference
Blindly noses and buzzes and hums in the firelit house. From Wordnik.com. [Ballads] Reference
For a minute the pleasant firelit silence fell between them. From Wordnik.com. [The Awakening of Helena Richie] Reference
In the firelit room her eyes looked puzzled, almost wide, with a sort of startled astonishment. From Wordnik.com. [In the Wilderness] Reference
Then Edith was in a firelit, waxlit room, lying back for a minute's rest in the downy depths of. From Wordnik.com. [A Terrible Secret] Reference
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