A moment later he struck a match and lighted a candle, and I could see.

I bought another pint of sherry and when we got back Pops let us in in the dark, put back the blanket and then lighted the candle again.

A writer in " Time's Telescope " ( 1822 ) states that in Yorkshire at eight o ' clock on Christmas Eve the bells greet " Old Father Christmas " with a merry peal, the children parade the streets with drums, trumpets, bells, ( or in their absence, with the poker and shovel, taken from their humble cottage fire ), the yule candle is lighted, and ; " High on the cheerful fire.

" ` Abdu ' l-Bahá also wrote that " her reality is ever shining from the horizon of Christ ," " her face is shining and beaming forth on the horizon of the universe forevermore " and that " her candle is, in the assemblage of the world, lighted till eternity.

If a Jew comes, however, and gives a special reward, the custodian of the cave opens unto him a gate of iron, which was constructed by our forefathers, and then he is able to descend below by means of steps, holding a lighted candle in his hand.

On the basis of the verse: ' The soul of man is a candle of the Lord ', a special candle which burns twenty-four hours is kindled on the anniversary of the death of a near relative ( Yahrzeit ) and often two lighted candles are placed at the head of the corpse awaiting burial.

Wearing a purple cope ( the liturgical color of penitence ) and holding a lighted candle, he, surrounded by twelve priests, also with lighted candles, pronounced the anathema with a formula that concluded with the words:

If a Jew gives an additional fee to the keeper of the cave, an iron door which dates from the time of our forefathers opens, and the visitor descends with a lighted candle.

Residents coordinate their outdoor lighted decorations ( traditionally empty gallon milk jugs with a candle placed inside ) and also compete for the best display.

The light is spread from person to person until everyone holds a lighted candle.

According to old European beliefs, a candle made of the fat from a malefactor who died on the gallows, lighted and placed ( as if in a candlestick ) in the Hand of Glory, which comes from the same man as the fat in the candle-would have rendered motionless all persons to whom it was presented.

In each hand, the penitente carries a lighted candle.

" said Mytton as he stood undressed on the floor, apparently in the act of getting into bed “ but I ’ ll frighten it away ”; so seizing a lighted candle applied it to the tail of his shirt – it being a cotton one – he was instantly enveloped in flames.

The dance step of the man was a kind of leap backwards as the woman slid forward carrying a lighted candle in her hand holding a colored handkerchief.

The following statement was recorded, "“ A birthday-cake must have lighted candles arranged around it, one candle for each year of life.

Then they waited until exactly midnight, and then started a procession, Deacon Troyer holding the open Bible before him, and his son following with a lighted candle, with spades, picks, etc.

He noted " The said air being put into a bladder … and tied close, may be carried away, and kept some days, and being afterwards pressed gently through a small pipe into the flame of a candle, will take fire, and burn at the end of the pipe as long as the bladder is gently pressed to feed the flame, and when taken form the candle after it is so lighted, it will continue burning till there is no more air left in the bladder to supply the flame.

A fourth intruder, described as a white female with long blond hair and wearing a white floppy hat partially covering her face, stood nearby with a lighted candle and chanted " Acid is groovy, kill the pigs.

Only the unnecessary lighted candle and the strange signature provoke speculation.

The aroma from a lighted scented candle is released through the evaporation of the fragrance from the hot wax pool and from the solid candle itself.

When suitably lighted, what would it look like??

Lawrence stared a minute at the lighted ribbon of traffic, hoping that a clue to his dislike of the Vice President would appear.

To avoid being recognised by a soul, Christians would wear masks and costumes to disguise themselves, following the lighted candles set by others to guide their travel for worship the next day.

The Guys would mass on the edge of the town from daybreak on Guy Fawkes Night, wearing masks or bizarre disguises and armed with clubs and lighted torches.

They had a lighted baseball field and teams would come from all over to play baseball.

In a great ceremony before a crucifix and lighted candles, they swore a solemn oath that they would never obey Garcia or the Portuguese again, and that they accepted only the Archdeacon as their shepherd.

In the evening, the local people would go there to see the beautiful lighted lanterns on display.

This was the design solution ( similar to that adopted by other contemporary aircraft that used a forward raked windscreen ) to the problem of lighted control panel instruments reflecting off the windshield at night, but it turned out that the forward-sloping windshield would reflect ground lights instead, especially during landings, and it also increased drag slightly.

The Saturday afternoon Grande Parade, would later give way to the Friday night Torchlight Parade with its brilliantly lighted floats and pageantry.

This " peculiar susceptibility " to religion was given her for a reason: " the vestal flame of piety, lighted tip by Heaven in the breast of woman " would throw its beams into the naughty world of men ( Welter, 152 ).

A lighted drumhead adornment, usually indicating the name of the train or the name / logo of the railroad would invariably ( except on the Milwaukee Road, see below ) be hung from the tail end of the observation car.

; five of these pierced tiles on either side would have amply lighted the interior of the ceila, and the amount of rain passing through ( a serious element to be considered in a country where torrential rains occasionally fall ) would not be very great 01 more than could be retained to dry up in the ceila sunk pavement In favor of both these methods of lighting the interior of th ~ cella, the sarcophagus tomb at Cyrene, about 20 ft. ( 6m ) long, carved in imitation of a temple, has been adduced, because, on the tor of the roof and in its centre, there is a raised coping, and a similar feature is found on a tomb found near Delos ; an example from Crete now in the British Museum shows a pierced tile on each side of the roof, and a large number of pierced tiles have been found in Pompeii, some of them surrounded with a rim identical with that of the marble tiles at Bassae.

James Fergusson put forward many years ago a conjectural restoration in which he adopted a clerestory above the superimposed columns inside the cella ; in order to provide the light for these windows he indicated two trenches in the roof, one on each side, and pointed out that the great Hall of Columns at Karnak was lighted in this way with clerestory windows ; but in the first place the light in the latter was obtained over the flat roofs covering lower portions of the hail, and in the second place, as it rarely rains in Egyptian Thebes, there could be no difficulty about the drainage, while in Greece, with the torrential rains and snow, these trenches would be deluged with water, and with all the appliances of the present day it would be impossible to keep these clerestory windows watertight.

In a darkened theatre, Blackstone would take a lighted bulb from a lamp and float it, still glowing, through a small hoop.

For any given question, only the contestant or the celebrity would be eligible to buzz in ; this alternated with each question, and was indicated by lighted panels in front of the eligible player.

Haakon had put up a warning system with cairns that would be lighted to tell of approaching war fleets.

) In a symbolic event watched by many residents, on a snowy night, Bridge # 13 on Welland's East Main Street came up for the last time, lighted by floodlights, on December 15, 1972, the new bypass would be open to shipping for the next season.

He says: `` beside the Protestant philosophy of Progress, as expressed in radical or conservative millenarianism, should be placed the doctrine of the democratic faith which affirmed it to be the duty of the destiny of the United States to assist in the creation of a better world by keeping lighted the beacon of democracy ''.

They want to be fat cats, Pam thought, and lighted a cigarette and leaned back on a chaise and considered pulling her thoughts together.

Its introduction allowed night life to flourish in cities and towns as interiors and streets could be lighted on a larger scale than before.

Yamaha's Tenori-on controller allows arrangements to be built by " drawing " on its array of lighted buttons.

The fire in the boiler shall then be lighted, and the quantity of fuel consumed for getting up the steam shall be determined, and the time noted.

Fires were to be lighted in the middle of the temple floor, and kettles hung over them.

* November 1 – The current Cape Lookout, North Carolina, lighthouse is lighted for the first time ( its first-order Fresnel lens can be seen for 19 miles ).

The Pier continues to be used as an embarkation point for tour and excursion boats and is a popular place to watch lakefront events, including the annual Air and Water airshow and the parade of lighted and decorated boats during Chicago's Venetian Night festival.

" He lighted upon a land in 50 ° S which he called South France, and believed to be the central mass of the southern continent.

The priests respond: " Fiat, fiat, fiat " ( Let it be done, let it be done, let it be done ), and all, including the pontiff, cast their lighted candles on the ground.

" The lantern, no doubt, was intended to be lighted at night for a sea-mark.

The football field was the first football field in the state of Alabama to be lighted.

The headline in the Wilkes-Barre Times read, " A glorious scene-the whole valley lighted up and glare seen in Scranton-will be re-built at once.

The Woodlands Waterway will eventually be more than 1 / 2 mile long, reaching from The Woodlands Mall around to Lake Woodlands and featuring wide, lighted sidewalks along both sides and Waterway Taxis.

* Ship must be clearly marked and lighted as a hospital ship

20. 4. 2 A system that is lighted and marked with labels shall be visible from the operator's position to indicate the elevation, extension, and rated capacities ( see sample of boom angle indicator ).

Let all paths by peace be lighted,

The years 1642 and 1643 were devoted to a careful revision of all his previous reading, and in particular, having lighted on Valentine Naibod's Commentary on Alcabitius, he " seriously studied him and found him to be the profoundest author he ever met with.

Claude Bernard, known as the " prince of vivisectors " and the father of physiology — whose wife, Marie Françoise Martin, founded the first anti-vivisection society in France in 1883 — famously wrote in 1865 that " the science of life is a superb and dazzlingly lighted hall which may be reached only by passing through a long and ghastly kitchen ".

Endoscopy: The esophageal mucosa can be visualized directly by passing a thin, lighted tube with a tiny camera known as an endoscope attached through the mouth to examine the esophagus and stomach.