... Theimpatient priest grumbled and switched the torch from one hand to theother at the same time holding it closer to the tinder at the base ofthe pyre...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar」
... The light caught the great gems and calledfires from them, the flames of the funeral pyre of a king...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...In the open square the mimic corpse is laid ona pyre, and to the roll of drums, the shrill screams of the women,and the gruffer cries of the men a light is set to it...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...After the dance a pyre is made...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...When the pyre is half consumed, the bystanders kindle thetorches at the expiring flames and carry them into the neighbouringorchards, fields, and gardens, wherever there are fruit-trees...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Beingcondemned to death, the straw-man is led through the village, shot,and burned upon a pyre...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...After the evening servicethey lighted their lanterns at the consecrated candle in thechurch, and ran with them at full speed to the pyre, each strivingto get there first...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...He did not wash his hands or comb his head beforehe brought Balder's antagonist on to the pyre...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...The man who had been thefirst to reach the pyre and to kindle it was rewarded on EasterSunday by the women, who gave him coloured eggs at the church door...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...An enormous pyre, somefifty or sixty feet high, supported in the middle by a tall pole,is constructed every year on the twenty-third of June, the Eve ofSt...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...The squire, or other person of highdegree, put the torch to the pyre, and the priest blessed it...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...In that which I amdescribing, officers and men threw on the pyre the decorationswhich Augustus had awarded them for their braveryin battle...
Rodolfo Lanciani 「Pagan and Christian Rome」
...Thistles anddry brushwood were collected and set afire, and the bodythrown into the flames; this extemporized pyre being fedwith fresh fuel until every particle of the corpse was consumed...
Rodolfo Lanciani 「Pagan and Christian Rome」
...Some writers have said that hewas crucified by Philadelphus; others that he was stoned at Chios;others again that he was thrown alive upon a funeral pyre at Smyrna...
Vitruvius 「Ten Books on Architecture」
...“It is the funeral pyre of my father,”the girl answered simply...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930」
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