81 adjectives to describe burning

" "We must leave a light burning," decided Betty, "and a note near it explaining why we came in and that we are asleep upstairs.

I shouldn't have thought a little burn like that would make me ill.

The burning or flame of that love, which is zeal, is a spiritual burning or flame, arising from an infestation and assault of the love.

he who his unglad Task ever plies 'mid rotatory burnings, That round and round incalculably reel For wrath divine hath made him like a wheel

For certainly the law would restrain and punish the malicious burning alive of animals.

Of the British seamen in the hospital thirteen were suffering from severe burns, five from less serious burns, two from the effects of lyddite fumes, and one each from concussion, severe injury, slight wounds, shock, and slight burns.

He said, 'Don't let her see me, let her keep her little lamp burning.'

No, Prescott, we are safe, though perhaps we may have some burns like those red blotches on Mr. Haswell, light burns.

Because of this slight burn?"

And we went forward through a great hour more; and did pass in that time, two places where the blue-shining did be; and truly it seemed as that a low gas hung to the earth in this part and that, and made a slow burning, having neither noise nor spurtings; but slow, as that it did smoulder and be all to shine and luminous.

Neither was he forward to offer his gift, patiently abiding in the deep till he felt the holy fire burn.

The sacred flame burns unquenched in the hearts of the people, and will again burst forth, a glorious light to enlighten the nationbut a consuming fire to their oppressors.

Those who were unable to make their escape across plunged into the water to their necks, and, by a constant application of water to the head, while in this submerged condition, escaped a dreadful burning.

There were wholesale burnings and hangings of men, women and children.

"Hence we find less discontent and fewer heart-burnings, than where the subjects are unequally burdened.

"Divil burn ye," the honest fellow cried, the perspiration rolling down his face; "I think ye'll be satisfied without walking out into the forest, where I wish ye war' with all my heart, amang the threes that made ye!

She looks on the image of a suffering life, a life offered willingly as a sacrifice for others' good, and he says, "Conform your life to that image, my daughter; make your sorrow an offering; and when the fire of divine charity burns within you, and you behold the need of your fellow-men by the light of that flame, you will not call your offering great.

If indeed God had decreed before the foundation of the world that millions of men should dwell in everlasting burnings, because Adam sinned, hundreds or thousands of yours before they had a being, I know not who could thank him for this, unless the devil and his angels: seeing, on this supposition, all those millions of unhappy spirits would be plunged into hell by Adam's sin, without any possible advantage from it.

Hilda put on a smile for Sarah Gailey, who nodded morosely, and then, extinguishing the smile, as if it had been expensive gas burning to no purpose, she passed into the basement sitting-room, and slaked the fire there.

Even this theory might not account for the failure to find the faintest burn or scorch upon those who fulfilled the injunction of the sorcerers.

Dark is the starless night; Only one feeble light Burns at the grating surmounting the door; Has his advance been heard?

His fierce blood burns, his mad heart yearns, His brow the storm resembles.

The burning of the Egyptian ships in this action, however fortunate for Cleopatra and Caesar, was attended with a catastrophe which has ever since been lamented by the whole civilized world.

Clark grumbled something about their being meteor-stones, whose ferruginous substance had been lured by the magnetic Pole, and kept from frictional burning in their fall by the frigidity of the air: and they quickly ceased to interest our sluggish minds, except in so far as they obstructed our way.

Not a bush, not a spear of grass; the arid grayish train burns beneath a sun of brass; its débris are scorched to a dull hue, as in a furnace.

81 adjectives to describe  burning