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When the last scarlo is burned out a funeral march is played and all disperse to their homes.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
The very soil in which it grew must be burned out with the flame of avenging justice.
THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICESTEPHEN LEACOCK
Her eyes, too, had a curious hard opaque look, as if the old voluptuous fires had burned out; and she seemed ever on her guard.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTON
When the fire's over, or Mr. Hofer lets me, I'll come back and do something for those poor wretches that have been burned out.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTON
The fire had been lighted; but it had long ago burned out, and the ashes were stone cold.
TALES AND FANTASIESROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
Then Stewart lighted a cigar, and flipped the burned out match almost into his unseen companion's face.
THE SHEPHERD OF THE HILLSHAROLD BELL WRIGHT
Hundreds of families were burned out, and reduced from opulence, or at least competency, to penury.
THE BOYS OF '61CHARLES CARLETON COFFIN.
In 1861 the heart of the city was burned out by a great fire, which swept from the Cooper River to the Ashley.
THE BOYS OF '61CHARLES CARLETON COFFIN.
The soft and delicate part is burned out, while the hard part is left.
TEN BOOKS ON ARCHITECTUREVITRUVIUS
Looking for you, Huth burned out more than five square miles.
THE PLANET STRAPPERSRAYMOND ZINKE GALLUN
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