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...taged entirely for my consumption. As they would not allow me to turn the meager lighting on, we stumbled across the spiral staircase immersed in...

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...ning. “I have been told that it was an accident, a malfunction in the generator used for lighting. I have never heard of such a thing killing a pers... ...several flaming missiles were launched from behind the Draxen walls, headed towards them, lighting up the night sky. The soldiers scurried to find c... ... Pharom is safe for now. I’m just choked he’s assigned that crappy lab for us to use. The lighting is terrible, the air conditioner barely works and...

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...Excerpt: ?THE COW IS THERE,? said Ansell, lighting a match and holding it out over the carpet. No one spoke. He waited till the end of the match fell off. Then he said again, ?She is there, the cow. There, now.? ?You have not proved it,? said a voice. ?I have proved ...

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...rney by E. M. Forster PART I CAMBRIDGE I “THE COW IS THERE,” said Ansell, lighting a match and holding it out over the carpet. No one spoke. He waite... ...the little room. He was still talking, or rather jerking, and he was still lighting matches and dropping their ends upon the carpet. Now and then he w... ...d been before. He loved Agnes, not only for her- self, but because she was lighting up the human world. But he could scarcely explain this to an inex-... ...ion. A public-house lay opposite, and a boy in a dirty uniform was already lighting its enormous lamp. His lips parted, and he went in. Two hours late...

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...by meeting emerging demands. For example, Edison's filament bulb is now being phased out by more efficient CFL's, but Edison's contribution to indoor lighting likewise removed the need for inefficient gas-burning lamps. While trains for carrying mail and freight have largely been replaced by more nimble semi trailers, one example shows how technology can translate from gro...

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...nned the room. On his right there was a jeweler’s bench with a more elaborate lighting system. A gold-framed picture hung above it. Looked like Fried...

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...o should have shed light and joy along her path, has been a Messalina, de- lighting in the circus, in debauchery, and abuse of power. The days of thy ...

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... into her face. The afternoon had passed now into twilight. The shops were lighting up into gigantic lanterns of color, the street lamps were glowing ... ...g out into applause, and the lights of the audito- rium were resuming. The lighting-up pierced the obscurity of the box, and Ramage stopped his urgent... ...them, watching them and feeling curiously alien to them. The oblique ruddy lighting distorted them oddly , made queer bars and patches of shadow upon ...

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... rings on her fair hands, the very scent of her robe, the beam of her eyes lighting up with surprise and kindness, her lips blooming in a smile, the s... ... remained for ever fixed upon his memory. He saw her retreating, the taper lighting up her marble face, her scarlet lip quivering, and her shining gol...

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...Wells V V V V V MR. POLLY found the plump woman in the big bricked kitchen lighting a fire for tea. He went to the root of the matter at once. “I say,...

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...rk. His politeness, which was extreme, would not allow of the young lady’s lighting her- self down-stairs, or going down alone. He took her lamp, held... ...way, Gowan idly scattering the leaves from it into the water, and Blandois lighting a cigarette, the sisters were paddled away in state as they had co... ...ing which Clennam did not already know. ‘Whoof! The fair Gowana!’ he said, lighting a third ciga- rette with a sound as if his lightest breath could b...

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...ntance with the Eyre family, and to let them go to the cost and trouble of lighting up the cavern for the young lady’s amusement would be like the enc... ... castle, and his daughter did the honours, while his son superintended the lighting and fumigation of the cavern, assisted, if not directed by Dr. Jon... ...ng of bells and firing of cannon, and 367 Charlotte M. Yonge lighting of bonfires, so that we deemed that there must have been some grea...

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...ks’ twa sons of Owsenford that were foully slain!’ cried Malcolm, his face lighting up. ‘Oh, Sir, have you seen their gibbet?’ ‘What? were they friend...

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... here and there, through an easy crevice, the splendid summer day peeped in, lighting a CHAPTER 30 261 gleam of faded colour or tarnished gilt in the... ...he Campagna. They had left the table, and Warburton, before the chimney, was lighting a cigar, which he instantly removed from his lips. “Won’t go to ...

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...here behold spangling all the sky, though they should many of them be suns lighting different systems of worlds, may possibly appear but as a few atom...

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...nue, the military system, the roads, the inns, the coaches, the great cities and, of course London, its coffee houses and first experiments in street lighting. An interesting diversion from Macaulays’s usual obsession with politics but worry not, he still manages to crowbar some political intriguing into this chapter. (Summary by Jim Mowatt)...

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...l in Prague, then the son's wife with daughter in tow, happiness and relief lighting her face with a wondrous glow. But what to eat? A constant strug... ...nd explore. Too soon, too soon the adult forgets the freshness and pleasure lighting childhood days, allowing the eyes to grow dull with the apathy a...

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...nd obligation to help other countries and nations" and to serve as the "the beacon lighting up the way for the development of other countries and n...

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...ems, out of which suites of haiku will rise after that: “The pigeons/ are lighting street lamps under their arm”, “On the curb, the poplars carry on...

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...by the highest-ranking person present, in Lampang usually the Governor, by lighting a candle on the altar of Buddha. Then follows a Buddhist service, ... ...or anoints the face of the deceased with coconut milk. The cremator starts lighting the fire. Before that, the relatives walk three times around the c...

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...e other tanned thigh. "I assume you brought the arti­ fact with you?" she asked, lighting a cigarette. Richard began improvising, "No, 1 didn't. 1 wa...