Which preposition to use with firelights

on Occurrences 10%

This firelight on these evergreens is the loveliest thing I ever saw.

in Occurrences 6%

" Too unconventional to think of any reasons why she should not sit with Stephen White alone by firelight in her own house, Mercy blew out the lamp she had lighted, and drawing a chair close up to the hearth sat down, and clasping her hands in her lap looked eagerly into Stephen's face, and said as simply as a child, "I like firelight, too, a great deal better than any other light.

with Occurrences 3%

And there he stopped; for Avery had risen and was facing him in the firelight with eyes of troubled entreaty.

into Occurrences 2%

Presently it moved beyond the circle of firelight into the darkness.

of Occurrences 2%

For I have dredged the dictionary, and I confess I have found no fitting words wherewith to picture this inconsistent, impulsive, adorable young woman, dreaming brave dreams in the firelight of her lover and of their united future.

beside Occurrences 1%

Here is the white wolf's story, learned partly from much watching and following his tracks alone, but more from Noel the Indian hunter, in endless tramps over the hills and caribou marshes and in long quiet talks in the firelight beside the salmon rivers.

after Occurrences 1%

All sat on a heap of boughs in the firelight after supper.

among Occurrences 1%

I went over many maize-fields, by narrow paths through the tall waving grain, the lightning playing like firelight among the sheath-like leaves.

as Occurrences 1%

Nothing really can describe that ghastly caricature, that parody, masquerading there in the firelight as Défago.

through Occurrences 1%

He knew that the girl was there, where he could see the glow of the firelight through the spruce and the cedars.

under Occurrences 1%

Eric looking up at her in the starlight saw her hair like pale firelight under her dark hood and her eyes so calm and friendly.

until Occurrences 1%

By that time it was dark, and so he sat down by the chimney and read by firelight until bedtime.

for Occurrences 1%

" Thereafter, they sat and talked in the firelight for a long time, closely, intimately, as friends united after a long separation.

Which preposition to use with  firelights