Candlelight

Examples

• We now slowly ascended a drive, and came upon the long front of a house: candlelight gleamed from one curtained bow-window; all the rest were dark. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• There were rays of candlelight from one of them, and there was the sound of a footstep going about. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Meanwhile, Mr Venus, who had left the duelling frogs to fight it out in his absence by candlelight for the public delectation, put the shutters up. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Maria took no notice of her now, nor of the others playing cards at the table by the candlelight. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Oh, you naughty man--but really, if their complexions were a little better, don't you think they would be nice-looking girls--by candlelight? Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• But I was mistaken; it was only candlelight. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• Because thou art a miracle of deafness, Pilar said, her big face harsh and broad in the candlelight. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• The rush of the daylight quite confounded me, and made me feel as if I had been in the candlelight of the strange room many hours. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• He could hear her moving about in the candlelight. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• It appears a neat job, however, as far as I could judge by candlelight, and does my friend Christopher Jackson credit. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• It will be as clean as Randalls by candlelight. Jane Austen. Emma.
• You will see nothing of it by candlelight. Jane Austen. Emma.

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