In 1964, the only biography of Baum was To Please a Child, which mentioned Baum marching in torchlight parades for Bryan. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference
Rising up off a stone bench that stood in a shadowy area out of the torchlight was a dark, robed figure. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons of Winter Night]
I have a torchlight descending from my father's throne. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret of the Creation] Reference
They started by torchlight one Monday morning, and after. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873] Reference
There in the stern-sheets the torchlight now revealed Falk. From Wordnik.com. [The Mutineers] Reference
His face grew redder in the torchlight, and he closed it again. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
Sordello's eyes glowed in the torchlight like a trapped animal's. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference
It's a good thing for me that the torchlight idiocy has gone out. From Wordnik.com. [The Henchman] Reference
Maine, forming a torchlight procession, marched to the camp of the. From Wordnik.com. [Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865] Reference
He chewed his lip as the sun set and the work continued by torchlight. From Wordnik.com. [Deathworld] Reference
The torchlight shone out but a few paces and then died in the darkness. From Wordnik.com. [The Martyr of the Catacombs A Tale of Ancient Rome] Reference
But the noise from the plaza and torchlight made a barrier for eye and ear. From Wordnik.com. [Rebel Spurs] Reference
They took place by torchlight, and were conducted with the greatest solemnity. From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome] Reference
The four men stood in darkness, no torchlight up here to make them an easy target. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference
Occasional torchlight processions through the village were held in honour of Nafanua. From Wordnik.com. [Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before] Reference
On one or other of these occasions a torchlight procession forms part of the revelry. From Wordnik.com. [Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries] Reference
The sculptures and decorations in them could then only be properly seen by torchlight. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
We were sitting one night at supper, when M. M.nou proposed a stag-hunt by torchlight. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348] Reference
Her red - gold hair gleamed and glittered with jewels under the flickering torchlight. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature for Boys and Girls] Reference
Burning the water, as its name implies, was a sport indulged in at night by torchlight. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Border Marches] Reference
The flickering torchlight picked out the shadows of scars crossing his chest and belly. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference
So he ate and slept a while till that the maid called him, and armed him by torchlight. From Wordnik.com. [Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)] Reference
A visit to the Vatican by torchlight endears even these poor traditional deities forever. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858] Reference
Sophia could see people gathered, white faces in the moonlight, red faces in the torchlight. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
After she began to snore he spent several hours searching by torchlight for the right tomato to eat. From Wordnik.com. [Watershed] Reference
If it were mice, they must have been having a torchlight procession for the room was brilliantly illuminated. From Wordnik.com. [The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12] Reference
At last night settled on the landscape, and the girls expressed a wish to see the hollow lighted up with torchlight. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852] Reference
His whole body was covered with sweat, glistening in the torchlight, and Daoud suspected he would be cold to the touch. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference
After the fifth hour recitation we hurried into the ragged blue overalls that we had worn in one of the torchlight parades. From Wordnik.com. [Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls] Reference
He had a hand in the look of all those dramatic torchlight Nuremberg rallies, Gestapo uniforms and even the original Volkswagen. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
Her festivals were celebrated at night, by torchlight, when these animals were offered to her, accompanied by many peculiar ceremonies. From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome] Reference
A torchlight procession of modern times is apparently a cheerful and picturesque function, smiled on by the authorities, and welcomed as. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Louis Stevenson] Reference
At midnight a proclamation of the Provisional Government was read by torchlight to the excited masses by Louis Blanc, from the steps of the. From Wordnik.com. [Edmond Dantès] Reference
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