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“That’s all right, go on.” Luzhin shrugged his shoulders.
— from Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Yet as within the desert far, There are reflections given Of light, so in the heart there are Remembrances of Heaven.
— from Poems by William Anderson
First, he forever laid any restless ghost of Lerdist sentiment that might arise and shake {32} its gory locks in the future, by marrying in the very midst of the enemy’s camp.
— from The Capitals of Spanish America by William Eleroy Curtis
As they drew near the little cottage, a lonely dwelling on the brae which sloped to the glen, they saw that the occupant had not yet gone to bed, for a red gleam of light stole comfortingly across the forlorn dark.
— from Pharais; and, The Mountain Lovers by William Sharp
After five minutes or so of hard riding, Jim came within sight of a ruddy glare of light shining ahead among the trees, and he at once guessed what was going forward.
— from Under the Chilian Flag: A Tale of War between Chili and Peru by Harry Collingwood
At this moment a red glare of light shot up into the sky, and Bridget sprung to her feet.
— from Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 by Various
Wife of Matthew Shore, a respectable goldsmith of Lombard Street:— "In Lombard-street, I once did dwelle, As London yet can witness welle; Where many gallants did beholde
— from London and the Kingdom - Volume 1 A History Derived Mainly from the Archives at Guildhall in the Custody of the Corporation of the City of London. by Reginald R. (Reginald Robinson) Sharpe
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