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Following up on the understated elegance of the 9/11 lamp,
Boing Boing: February 19, 2006 - February 25, 2006 Archives 2006
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And filled the bowl, and trimmed the cheerful lamp,
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The shadow of the balusters, the shadow of the lamp,
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Jennifer had not yet come to terms with human detritus and, by the wavering of the lamp,
Firestorm Barr, Nevada 1996
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On the chaise-longue in the circle of light from a rose-shaded lamp,
Juggernaut Alice Campbell
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"Put out my clothes," he said to the servant who appeared with a lamp,
Half A Chance Frederic S. Isham
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As for the mantles, we shall base our calculations upon the data furnished by those interested; say 1,000 hours for the Edison lamp,
Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896 Various
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All homes are haunted with awful possibilities, for whose realization no array of threatening agents is required, -- no lightning, or tempest, or battle; a peaceful household lamp,
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics Various
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But the shadow which he so much dreaded did not make its appearance, and from the supper-table they went to the library, where Hagar had lit the lamp,
Culm Rock The Story of a Year: What it Brought and What it Taught Glance Gaylord
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The shadow of the balusters, the shadow of the lamp,
Shadow March 1913
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