1 Something cracked in the flames.
2 Kindle in all hearts the flame of virtue.
3 Tongues of flame here and there broke through that cloud.
4 Occasionally curly tongues of flame rose from under the roofs of the houses.
5 At that moment the flames flared up and showed his young master's pale worn face.
6 "She is bringing me my daughter whom I have just saved from the flames," said he.
7 The flames flared up again, lighting the animated, delighted, exhausted faces of the spectators.
8 But neither the French nor the Russians made that effort, and the flame of battle burned slowly out.
9 Black figures flitted about before the fire, and through the incessant crackling of the flames talking and shouting could be heard.
10 No one replied to this remark and for some time they all gazed silently at the spreading flames of the second fire in the distance.
11 One of its sides had fallen in, another was on fire, and bright flames issued from the openings of the windows and from under the roof.
12 At the same instant he was dazzled by a great flash of flame, and immediately a deafening roar, crackling, and whistling made his ears tingle.
13 The flames now died down and were lost in the black smoke, now suddenly flared up again brightly, lighting up with strange distinctness the faces of the people crowding at the crossroads.
14 Once more something whistled, but this time quite close, swooping downwards like a little bird; a flame flashed in the middle of the street, something exploded, and the street was shrouded in smoke.
15 When the flame of the sulphur splinters kindled by the tinder burned up, first blue and then red, Shcherbinin lit the tallow candle, from the candlestick of which the cockroaches that had been gnawing it were running away, and looked at the messenger.
16 As the flames of the fire hidden within come more and more vividly and rapidly from an approaching thundercloud, so, as if in opposition to what was taking place, the lightning of hidden fire growing more and more intense glowed in the faces of these men.
17 The officers were hurriedly drinking tea and breakfasting, the soldiers, munching biscuit and beating a tattoo with their feet to warm themselves, gathering round the fires throwing into the flames the remains of sheds, chairs, tables, wheels, tubs, and everything that they did not want or could not carry away with them.
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