Which preposition to use with lanterns
I had a small lantern in my hand, which gave us a partial guidance.
Placing the lantern on the floor, I tumbled the stones off the trap, and, grasping the ring, pulled the door open.
With such a sunset already waned, and the valley of unrest fifteen stories below popping out into electric signs and the red danger-lanterns of streets constantly in the remaking, Mrs. Harry Ross, from the corner window of her seventeen, looked down on it from under lids that were rimmed in red.
Mr. Sims, small and watchful, his face a pale yellow in the glow, was standing beside a tall man who held the lantern at arm's length.
I had a lantern with me, and the idea came to me, that now would be a good time to investigate whatever lay under the great, oak slab.
He took the lantern from Thorpe and led the way to a narrow snow-path branching off, from the track.
She carried away the towel and the basin while McRae hung the lantern to a nail in the tent pole and brought from inside a silver-mounted riding-whip.
The other once more flashed the light of his lantern over our young gentleman's miserable and barefoot figure.
However, he would not be able to sleep much, for he had his lantern by his side, all ready to jump up and attend to the horse and cow.
Anyway, I held the lantern into the passage way.
So, knowing that this was a neighbourhood studded with great manors, and remembering the hospitality I had so often found, I left Shalah by the fire with such food as remained, and set out with our lantern through the woods to look for a human habitation.
Another interval of hard breathing, and then the organist of Saint Cow's asks: "Di'you hear anything drop?" "Yshir, th'larrer got throwed, f'rimpudence to a gen'l'm'n," is the peevish return of OLD MORTARITY, who immediately falls asleep as he lies, with his lantern under his spine.
Can't you leave the lantern for a moment?" cried the ghost.
On and on he wound his way, holding the lantern near the ground, his head bent down.
Eustace had concluded his part of the entertainment and gotten his lantern out of the way,music by a quartet consisting of Messrs. Fancett and Eubanks, first and second bass, and Messrs. Updyke and G. Brown, first and second tenor.
Where's your hoss?" He went out and raised the lantern above his head to look.
It was the same weird spot to which he had been brought by Old MORTARITY on the wintry night of their unholy exploring party; and, without appearing to be surprised that the entrance to the excavation was open, he eagerly descended by the rickety step-ladder, and held himself steady by the latter while throwing the light of his lantern around the mouldy walls.
" Pushing the lantern before him, he wormed his way until the light was blotted out.
And big George followed him like a shadow cast from a lantern behind a man walking in a fog.
He followed us out of the car, saying nothing; and being recognized by the light of one dim lantern as an intimate friend of Feisul, he accomplished all that Grim could have asked of him.
The little swinging lantern beneath the bowsprit played on his bearded face as he bent farther forward, and, with growing wonder not unmixed with fear, now made out something dark clinging to one of the steel lines that ran from the projecting timber to the ship.
He turned the light of his lantern toward the front elevation of the house.
He was turning back when he was impressed by the regular recurrence of a peculiar rustling sound which he had at first referred to the rubbing of the wires of the swinging lantern against his clothing.
"I know of no more magical lantern than a man's head," I replied, a little disconcerted by his sneer.
if any of them land on the island; after a certain hour in the evening all gatherings in the street are put a stop to, and everybody is required to carry a lantern about with him; the hierarchy and "swells"personas de distincionbeing alone exempt.