hearth-fire

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He also considers the Lyme Regis custom mentioned above to be a modernized relic of the sacred hearth-fire.

Leap Year -- Day John 2008
It turns out to be about as educational as a hearth-fire: it absorbs exactly that sum of our attention as is going spare anyway.

Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege 2009
It turns out to be about as educational as a hearth-fire: it absorbs exactly that sum of our attention as is going spare anyway.

Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2009
It turns out to be about as educational as a hearth-fire: it absorbs exactly that sum of our attention as is going spare anyway.

Big Brother and the limits of television 2009
May the warmth of your hearth-fire spread to those gifted with your cookies.

Time To Bake More Cookies Anne Johnson 2008
And the loss of even one coal makes the hearth-fire burn less brightly.....

Archive 2007-04-01 Donna Farley 2007
And the loss of even one coal makes the hearth-fire burn less brightly.....

Servants of the Secret Fire Donna Farley 2007
The glaring gas raced the hearth-fire for snap and glare and excitement.

Our Mr. Wrenn 2004
There were several Salamanders in the hearth-fire by now, and she felt their presence as a friendly and encouraging warmth.

Phoenix And Ashes Lackey, Mercedes 2004
Eleanor simply sat, and looked back at the hearth-fire again.

Phoenix And Ashes Lackey, Mercedes 2004