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President by the flickering light of the torches, and one large gas lamp post on the sidewalk.”

From Washington Post • Oct. 5, 2015

“I recognized the lengthy form of the President by the flickering light of the torches, and one large gas lamp post on the sidewalk,” he wrote later.

From Washington Post • Apr. 10, 2015

The only light was from candles and a gas lamp.

From Time • Mar. 8, 2012

WILLIAMSVILLE, Vt. — The gas lamp and candles that Melvin and Norma Shakun had prepared for are still sitting on the kitchen table in their 200-year-old home here.

From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2011

The room brightens, Miss Anderson lighting a gas lamp on the wall, a macabre grin on her face.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland




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