You light a fire.

He allowed a smile to break and fade, then lighted his cigarette.

After a moment, I struck another match, and, stumbling across the room, lit the candles.

After that, I lit the lamp which I had brought from the kitchen, and went down to have a look at the lower windows.

Supper over, we cleared the things out of the way, and lit our pipes.

The flute lifted its plaintive voice, feeling for high C. Mr. Vetsburg lighted a loosely wrapped cigar and slumped in his chair.

A flash of fine teeth and sparkling eyes lit up a young, good-looking face.

Jack tied the man's unresisting hands with his own canteen-straps; then seated him near the wall and lighted a match.

" "Northern lights your eye!"

"She lighted the gas, and as it flashed up, there stood the old clock, the pendulum swung back and forth, the ticking went on, and its white old-fashioned face, looked out in calm serenity; but the dog was gone.

" He arose and began to light his lantern.

Nor am I going to insist that her eyes had a fire like that of stars, or proclaim that Cupid was in the habit of lighting his torch from them.

At last the time came when Sir Richard must go, whereupon Robin Hood called his band around him, and each man of the yeomen took a torch in his hand to light the way through the woodlands.

Steadily it grew, filling the room with gleams of quivering green light; then they sank quickly, and changedeven as the candle flames had doneinto a deep, somber crimson that strengthened, and lit up the room with a flood of awful glory.

"What are you doing there?" demanded the Major, raising his lantern the better to light the scene.

How beautifully the sun went down behind the hills, lighting up the western sky, and the fleecy clouds floating in the heavens with a blaze of glory, throwing a mantle of silver over the tall ranges and mountain peaks that loomed up in solemn grandeur away in the east; and how stilly, silently the stars came out from the depths above, and how brightly and truthfully they were given back from away down in depths beneath the placid waters.

Having, therefore, formed my plans in this wise, I showed the most long-suffering patience in manifesting my keenest and most covetous yearnings, and I used my best efforts, but only in secret ways and when opportunities were afforded me, to light in this young man's soul the same flames wherewith my own soul glowed, and to make him as circumspect as myself withal.

It might have been a million years later, that I perceived, beyond possibility of doubt, that the fiery sheet that lit the world, was indeed darkening.

Just over twenty years of age, her youthful beauty and grace, the tender, yearning love which lit up her expressive features, the ready utterance and sweet voice, and the charm of manner which never left her, were no unfitting media to convey the tidings of mercy to many a benighted seeker after rest and peace.

" "Well, sir," began Rogers slowly, as though carefully considering his words, "Mr. Vantine came out from dinner about half-past sevenmaybe a little later than thatand told me to light all the lights in here and in the next room.

They lighted the path to generous dealings with other men.

In the evening sometimes we lit a big bonfire, sailor fashion, just at the edge of the beach.

Simson lighted his taper and went peering about, poking into all the corners.

There no longer seemed anything in the street but smoke, the balls whistling and crossing each other, the brief and repeated commands, some plaintive cries, and the flash of the guns lighting up the darkness.

He looked much older than I had expected; but the next instant the flash of his black eye, and the eloquent smile which lighted up his pensive countenance as with a sunbeam, brought back the Cousin Harry of ten years ago.