1 The stable lantern was fetched and lighted.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 3: 7 The Morning and the Evening of a Day 2 These lights dotted the hillside like stars of a low magnitude.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 3: 8 A New Force Disturbs the Current 3 The boy knew too well for his peace of mind upon whose lair he had lighted.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 8 Those Who Are Found Where There Is Said to Be Nobody 4 Here he remained fixed for nearly half an hour, and then another pair of lights came down the hill.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 3: 8 A New Force Disturbs the Current 5 Wildeve contemplated her for a minute, and then retreating into the heath beat the ferns lightly, whereupon moths flew out alarmed.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 4: 4 Rough Coercion Is Employed 6 Wildeve had lifted the box as soon as the lights were obtained, and the solitary die proclaimed that the game was still against him.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 3: 8 A New Force Disturbs the Current 7 Mrs. Yeobright glanced around at the dark sky, at the hills, at the perishing bonfires, and at the lighted window of the inn they had neared.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 4 The Halt on the Turnpike Road 8 Reddle spreads its lively hues over everything it lights on, and stamps unmistakably, as with the mark of Cain, any person who has handled it half an hour.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 9 Love Leads a Shrewd Man into Strategy 9 Without lighting his candle he sat down at once on the three-legged stool, and pondered on what he had seen and heard touching that still-loved one of his.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 9 Love Leads a Shrewd Man into Strategy 10 It had as many ramifications as the Cretan labyrinth, as many fluctuations as the northern lights, as much colour as a parterre in June, and was as crowded with figures as a coronation.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 2: 3 How a Little Sound Produced a Great Dream 11 Eustacia's face was not visible to Charley as she stood at the doorway, her back being to the sky, and the stable but indifferently lighted; but the wildness of her manner arrested his attention.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 5: 4 The Ministrations of a Half-forgotten One 12 The brilliant lights and sooty shades which struggled upon the skin and clothes of the persons standing round caused their lineaments and general contours to be drawn with Dureresque vigour and dash.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 3 The Custom of the Country 13 For two successive years his mistress had seemed to take pleasure in lighting a bonfire on the bank overlooking the valley; but this year she had apparently quite forgotten the day and the customary deed.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 5: 5 An Old Move Inadvertently Repeated 14 This quiet eye had attracted attention from time to time; and when their own fire had become sunken and dim it attracted more; some even of the wood fires more recently lighted had reached their decline, but no change was perceptible here.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 3 The Custom of the Country 15 The sky was clear from verge to verge, and the moon flung her rays over the whole heath, but without sensibly lighting it, except where paths and water-courses had laid bare the white flints and glistening quartz sand, which made streaks upon the general shade.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 3: 4 An Hour of Bliss and Many Hours of Sadness 16 Occasionally, it is true, a more vigorous flare than usual from their faggots sent darting lights like aides-de-camp down the inclines to some distant bush, pool, or patch of white sand, kindling these to replies of the same colour, till all was lost in darkness again.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 3 The Custom of the Country 17 The loft was lighted by a semicircular hole, through which the pigeons crept to their lodgings in the same high quarters of the premises; and from this hole the sun shone in a bright yellow patch upon the figure of the maiden as she knelt and plunged her naked arms into the soft brown fern, which, from its abundance, was used on Egdon in packing away stores of all kinds.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In BOOK 2: 2 The People at Blooms-End Make Ready Your search result may include more than 17 sentences. If you upgrade to a VIP account, you will see up to 500 sentences for one search.