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Usage examples of candelabra.

I got a new hold of him as we staggered and plunged, roaring the while like the wild beasts we were, the teeth chattering in the Martian heads as they watched us, and then, exerting all my strength, lifted him fairly from his feet and with supreme effort swung him up, shoulder high, and with a mighty heave hurled him across the tables, flung that ambassador, whom no Martian dared look upon, crashing and sprawling through the gold and silver of the feast, whirled him round with such a splendid send that bench and trestle, tankards and flagons, chairs and cloths and candelabras all went down into thundering chaos with him, and the envoy only stayed when his sacred person came to harbour amongst the westral odds and ends, the soiled linen, and dirty platters of our wedding feast.

Gawaine scowled, but looked where Naitachal was looking: High above them, in the space which had been a vault between two truly gruesomely ornate candelabras, there hung a brilliantly decorated, gilt egg.

In keeping with the Christmas theme, red and green crepe festooned wagon wheel candelabras and the open balconies of the second floor.

It was a wonderful atmosphere, the only illumination coming from the nickering candelabra and the log fire.

Impulsively, Caroline yanked the beeswax candles out of the candelabra and replaced them with the tallow ones in her bag.

So if he bought a new candelabra, one could be assured that it would be on display in the dining room.

A stomacher of intricate worked silver caught the gleam of the dying day, even through the rain and mist, as she turned away slightly in the darkness and worked some small cantrip that made the candelabra in her hand burst into warm flame.

He took it with a bow and in the same motion he assumed the lofty bearing of the candelabra, their fingers brushing each other for a moment.

As they swept away out of sight down a dart-paneled inner passage, the guards could have collet-lively sworn that the flames of that bobbing candelabra winked.

The walls were adorned with oil paintings depicting various members of the Low-Pearson family, all looking as if they were peering through dark gauze towards the centre of the room where the candelabra were placed at each end of a sofa table to give light to the game of chess in progress.

As he walked to the closet, Kevin picked up the candelabra from the dresser and opened the door.

There were gilt and crystal sconces on the walls and a bowl of flowers between the candelabra on the table.

Brass censers, candelabras, arid assorted plants are situated around the room.

Some held boxes from which dangled strings of jewels, while others held ornate and begemmed candelabras, or single golden candlesticks, and yet others garments across outstretched handsgarments of the finest silks and cloth of gold, into which had been set rubies and emeralds, or scores of tiny brilliants, or thousands of tiny round, gold-veined mirrors.

Against the walls of some of the houses there were pear trees, their branches candelabraed against the white walls.