For seven years I have never gone to bed without going first to see the light of her night-lamp, or her shadow on the window curtains. ❋ Unknown (2007)
The truth is, though she had been lying quite still and silent, she had not been asleep one instant, but had been looking at the night-lamp in the chimney, and had been thinking of Pen for hours and hours. ❋ Unknown (2006)
By the pale night-lamp he could see her sweet, pale face — the purple eyelids were fringed and closed, and one round arm, smooth and white, lay outside of the coverlet. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Varney officiously assisted his lord to bed, and placed a massive silver night-lamp, with a short sword, on a marble table which stood close by the head of the couch. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Also that night, and for two or three nights afterwards, a bright starlike light, which was clearly visible from the partial darkness of the room, in which there was only a night-lamp burning, appeared several times directly I over its head, where it remained for some moments, and then slowly moved in the direction of the door, where it disappeared. ❋ Unknown (2004)
The table near the bed was overturned on the floor, and the glass and the night-lamp both lie smashed to pieces on the carpet. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Then, by the uncertain light of her night-lamp, she thought she saw the door open slowly and noiselessly. ❋ �mile Gaboriau (2003)
In the meantime, by the light of my night-lamp, I saw the stranger enter my room through two doors which were fast bolted. ❋ Unknown (2003)
My head reeled, for by the faint night-lamp, I saw stretched on my bed the old phantom — the NUN. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Serenely pointing to a fourth bed, she intimated that it was to be mine; then, having extinguished the candle and substituted for it a night-lamp, she glided through an inner door, which she left ajar — the entrance to her own chamber, a large, well-furnished apartment; as was discernible through the aperture. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Within the dormitory they gathered round the night-lamp in consternation, praying loud. ❋ Unknown (2003)
By the dim light of the night-lamp I could hardly distinguish his features. ❋ Unknown (2003)
I awoke with a sort of start; the rain was dashing against the panes, and the wind uttering a peevish cry at intervals; the night-lamp was dying on the black circular stand in the middle of the dormitory: day had already broken. ❋ Unknown (2003)
When I entered the bedchamber, and softly approached the bedside by the dim flicker of the night-lamp, my wife was asleep. ❋ Unknown (2003)
I was up the next morning an hour before daybreak, and finished my guard, kneeling on the dormitory floor beside the centre stand, for the benefit of such expiring glimmer as the night-lamp afforded in its last watch. ❋ Unknown (2003)
But it was black in there, without even a night-lamp. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1997)
She must be standing at the head of the stairs, with her small night-lamp in one hand and shielded by the other, Rannilt judged. ❋ Peters, Ellis, 1913-1995 (1983)
I lit the night-lamp and set it by the bed, and watched with him, till at morning the embalmers came to take him from me, and fill him with everlasting myrrh. ❋ Renault, Mary (1972)
When I brought the night-lamp, he reached out and drew me by the hand. ❋ Renault, Mary (1972)
