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1  Something cracked in the flames.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER IV
2  Kindle in all hearts the flame of virtue.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IV
3  At that moment the flames flared up and showed his young master's pale worn face.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER IV
4  "She is bringing me my daughter whom I have just saved from the flames," said he.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER XXXIV
5  The flames flared up again, lighting the animated, delighted, exhausted faces of the spectators.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER IV
6  I left it all in flames, replied Michaud in a decided tone, but glancing at the Emperor he was frightened by what he had done.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER III
7  No flames were seen, but columns of smoke rose on all sides, and all Moscow as far as Pierre could see was one vast charred ruin.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER X
8  Black figures flitted about before the fire, and through the incessant crackling of the flames talking and shouting could be heard.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER IV
9  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.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER XXX
10  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.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER XXXIII
11  Sounds of crying and screaming came from somewhere in the distance outside, and flames were visible through the cracks of the shed, but inside it was quiet and dark.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER XII
12  When asked what he was doing when he was arrested, Pierre replied in a rather tragic manner that he was restoring to its parents a child he had saved from the flames.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER IX
13  They split up the wood, pressed it down on the fire, blew at it with their mouths, and fanned it with the skirts of their greatcoats, making the flames hiss and crackle.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER VIII
14  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.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER IV
15  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.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER IV
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.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXXI
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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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XIV
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