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  • The flames leaped and roared as the dried and tinderlike debris was piled upon it.

    Round the Red Lamp 1894

  • The flames leaped and roared as the dried and tinderlike debris was piled upon it.

    Round the Red Lamp Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1894

  • The flames leaped and roared as the dried and tinderlike debris was piled upon it.

    Round the Red Lamp Arthur Conan Doyle 1894

  • The Boers wheeled round staring in astonishment, and as they gazed the tinderlike roof burst into a red sheet of flame that grew and gathered breadth and height with an almost marvellous rapidity.

    Jess Henry Rider Haggard 1890

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