red fire


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combustible material (usually salts of lithium or strontium) that burns bright red

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A few soldiers were drafted down from the Fort, arms were given out to all those who could be trusted to use them and by night men watched by the great red fires which flared along the path of their labours.
The figure at the red fire turned, raised its ruffled head, and looked like a bird of prey.
He brought down a white pigeon and a wood-pigeon, which, cleverly plucked and suspended from a skewer, was roasted before a red fire of dead wood.
``The red fire flashes through the thick smoke!'' he exclaimed; ``the demon marches against me under the banner of his own element Foul spirit, avoid!
But now it was night, and all the miasmatic ravine about me was black; and beyond, instead of a green, sunlit slope, I saw a red fire, before which hunched, grotesque figures moved to and fro.
But, when he is trimmed, smoothed, and varnished, according to the mode; when he is aweary of vice, and aweary of virtue, used up as to brimstone, and used up as to bliss; then, whether he take to the serving out of red tape, or to the kindling of red fire, he is the very Devil.
My gaze was on the red fire; my heart was measuring its own content; it sounded and sounded, and found the depth fathomless.
The red fires died slowly down, within the Castle, and presently the shell grew nearly black outside; the angry glare that shone out through the broken arches and innumerable sashless windows, now, reproduced the aspect which the Castle must have borne in the old time when the French spoilers saw the monster bonfire which they had made there fading and spoiling toward extinction.
Long before 'The Jungle Book's King Louie', Walker 'desired man's red fire'.
The band played a greatest hits set which included Back For Good, Pray and Never Forget in a show which featured a giant globe, 100ft of red fire and motorbikes.
Steve Parker, international trade manager, Fast R Solutions, said: "When so much is often spent on commercial and residential interiors, it is understandable that having the traditional red fire extinguishers with basic fittings clearly on display, can sometimes be an eyesore."
Korea will boost quarantine efforts to prevent the spread of foreign red fire ants that have been discovered in major ports of the country.
the 30-year-old right arm medium pacer wore a red fire helmet and save the lives of the people as a historic New Zealand landmark in his home town.