bright coal
Americannoun
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Mr. Sylvester sat in his library, musing before a bright coal fire, whose superabundant heat and blaze seemed to make the loneliness of the great empty room more apparent.
From The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life by Anna Katharine Green
The Messenger did as the little girl bade him, and then he lifted one small, bright coal from the fire, and put it in his lantern.
From Tell Me Another Story The Book of Story Programs by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
A bright coal fire blazed in the open grate.
From A Tame Surrender, A Story of The Chicago Strike by Charles King
There a bright coal fire was blazing in the grate, and thither Guy repaired, finding, as he had expected, Jessie and her teacher.
From Aikenside by Mary Jane Holmes
There was a bright coal fire in the stove, and the khidmatgar put the kettle upon it.
From Indian Ghost Stories Second Edition by S. Mukerji
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