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Then, once the pyre was
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He stood up, his flesh was fire, a pyre of blue flames that burned to the heavens
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All of which were aflame, turning the entire northern tower into one massive pyre
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"Yes, so I see," Nicola said, turning her blue eye to the now smoldering pyre of dead flesh
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A pyre of flames came his way, but to the god’s shock, his power evaporated the moment it met Adros’ King’s Wood
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Though it might make her a traitor to the empire, she would take this secret to her funeral pyre
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All the while I was busy conquering the whole world from behind the scenes, only to set it ablaze in a great pyre of religious fervor without even once blooding my own hands, that bastard’s son had created a new continent across the northern ocean
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Rajiv was able to escape from the kitchen but not from the flames those turned his own apartment to his burning pyre
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He built a pyre on a hill near his home with coal as fuel, in order to free the soul of his deceased son of five months
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After Price performed the necessary rituals according to druidism (which he had compiled himself) did he set the pyre alight with the body of little Jesus Christ Price on it
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As Ganesh approached the pyre that day, several decades before, his eyes had gone through cyclic bouts of focus
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The same fire in the midst of a dump on the Jersey meadows would not have seemed unnatural, but here it was set apart in ghastly splendor that made it seem like an oily pyre that burned endlessly
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He had poured all the oil over Haki and the pyre, then had touched a torch-tip to the oil-soaked books
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Someone lit the pyre of books
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The feline eyes of the amazons reflected the light of the pyre as they approached the Gaeans
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“We will construct a funeral pyre for Grumbold in a matter of hours
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They laid the deceased on a wooden pyre in a distant cave
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I burned their corpses in a funeral pyre those I couldn’t reach and dug graves for those that I could
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But on the deck of the Tigress, on a pyre of broken benches, spear-shafts and leopardskins, lay the Queen of the Black Coast in her last sleep, wrapped in Conan's scarlet cloak
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And he knew that Bêlit in truth lay on her pyre on the Tigress's deck
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Conan leaned on the sweep, his somber gaze fixed on the cloak-wrapped shape that lay in state on the pyre the richness of which was equal to the ransom of an empress
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The Funeral Pyre
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But a clean tanging wind bellied her silken sail, and as a wild swan cleaves the sky to her nest, she sped seaward, flames mounting higher and higher from her deck to lick at the mast and envelop the figure that lay lapped in scarlet on the shining pyre
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The Pyre was employed as a sheepdog in the Pyrenees
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The Pyre was an
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The Pyre is affected
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Nothing could prepare him for the flaming horror of watching the city where he had grown up erupt into what equated to a funeral pyre, buildings launching smudges of black smoke into the dawn time sky to obscure the rising red orb of the sun
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I was a cat staked above a pyre
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at the stake, above a pyre, because of Halloween
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were going to burn me cat on a pyre?” I asked
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The fuel tank of the car then exploded, trapping its dazed occupants inside a funeral pyre
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honored pyre of palo santo, as we twelve proudly standing
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The North Korean tank turned at once into a funeral pyre for its crew, which died while screaming horribly
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funeral pyre then rose from its own ashes as a metaphor for the death of
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center of the clearing was a burning pyre
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Millie looked down to see Molly's body strike a 1929 Rolls Royce, engulfing her in a viking funeral pyre of burning chrome
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The humans killed her and celebrated as they burned her body in a great pyre
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from hurling them on to the pyre
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pyre lie in wait to descend on the children
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They carried the body of Leaf and made a funeral pyre and
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It came to rest barely a hundred feet away; its brilliant pyre celebrated by the men surrounding Davis’ truck
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Have Esperow prepare a pyre
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“Who needs a pyre?” said the guard with the spear
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As Meladrau bound me to the rowan I turned my head over my shoulder and watched a group of Herist’s soldiers lay Andrei on the pyre
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“Did they?” Herist walked over and heaved the soldier headlong toward the pyre
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He rose all the way and stepped cautiously away from the pyre
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A torch was given him, and he placed it in the hands of the soldier and again shoved him toward the pyre
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“Commander,” someone shouted, and soldiers pointed at the pyre
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Consigning his son’s body to the flames on the funeral pyre, Pathrudu felt the quirk of destiny, ‘How our roles have got reversed by fate!’, and as he saw Sathyam’s body engulfed in flames, thought Raja Rao, ‘How tragic it is that the triumph of love was snatched away by the hand of death!’
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With every gunshot from Ralf's weapon of eternal bullets, a bloated human carcass piled upon the sacrificial pyre of pets his cause was burdening Eartheart with
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the firewalls and pyre IM within IT
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Special ceremonies during extreme crisis saw up to 200 children of the most affluent and powerful families slain and tossed into the burning pyre
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Despite their best efforts, the people of Adams feared they were beholding the funeral pyre of their dreams
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They tied her to the pole and a man in a dark hooded robe lit the pyre with a flaming torch
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“I just don’t know if we should build him a pyre, or give him a medal!” None of the others shared his mirth
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thousand years she prepared him daily meals, tended the pyre and ran
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She was shocked to see a massive pyre at the
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Sati noticed the Brahmin who had just finished the puja at the pyre, praying for the
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The Brahmin pointed at the giant pyre
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Sati looked around the pyre
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They were standing next to the pyre
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appeared to be constructing a pyre
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He thrust it into the wooden pyre and vanished quickly
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remained of Willitt’s pyre
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placed the torch against the base of the pyre and stood in silence as the
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It occurred to him that Nicolette could stand within the devil’s pyre, and if fancy struck her, she would be untroubled and ask of him what she would
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The Pyre, the Pyramid
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An empire is an empty pyre that destroys and consumes everything it feeds on
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be buried in a pit or burnt on a pyre
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They said, "Build a pyre for him, and throw him into the furnace
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The maneuver did not succeed as well as she expected, however, for though just in the act of setting fire to a funeral pyre, the Professor dropped his torch, metaphorically speaking, and made a dive after the little blue ball
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On the twelfth day he was placed on the funeral pyre and there he came to life again, and told what he had seen in the world below
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Concerning his return to the body, he only knew that awaking suddenly in the morning he found himself lying on the pyre
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or his insubordination to the river-god, on whose divinity he is ready to lay hands; or his offering to the dead Patroclus of his own hair, which had been previously dedicated to the other river-god Spercheius, and that he actually performed this vow; or that he dragged Hector round the tomb of Patroclus, and slaughtered the captives at the pyre; of all this I cannot believe that he was guilty, any more than I can allow our citizens to believe that he, the wise Cheiron's pupil, the son of a goddess and of Peleus who was the gentlest of men and third in descent from Zeus, was so disordered in his wits as to be at one time the slave of two seemingly inconsistent passions, meanness, not untainted by avarice, combined with overweening contempt of gods and men
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But in what manner or by what means he returned to the body he could not say; only, in the morning, awaking suddenly, he found himself lying on the pyre
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He extinguished the candle by a sharp expiration of breath upon its flame, drew two spoonseat deal chairs to the hearthstone, one for Stephen with its back to the area window, the other for himself when necessary, knelt on one knee, composed in the grate a pyre of crosslaid resintipped sticks and various coloured papers and irregular polygons of best Abram coal at twentyone shillings a ton from the yard of Messrs Flower and M'Donald of 14 D'Olier street, kindled it at three projecting points of paper with one ignited lucifer match, thereby releasing the potential energy contained in the fuel by allowing its carbon and hydrogen elements to enter into free union with the oxygen of the air
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Her heart turned to ice, while her cheeks flamed up as if scorched by the blaze of a funeral pyre consuming all her earthly affections
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But Relentless’ blazing funeral pyre had provided a grim yet useful navigation beacon, and at least she hadn’t exploded
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“In India, when a man dies he is burned, instead of buried, and his wife always climbs on the funeral pyre and is burned with him
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Will and the other kid were too old or too male to be this sentimental, but each added a branch, and when they were done, the lines of newsprint carrying tidings of another Knicks defeat were barely visible through the winter-brown pyre of leaves
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Chapter 7 The Pyre of Denethor
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The Pyre of Denethor
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Faramir, and he says we are all to burn, and he will not wait, and they are to make a pyre and burn him on it, and Faramir as well
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“The Stake, the Pyre, is nothing to this Pain!” I rav’d; whereupon the Midwife gave me Laudanum in such a Dose that I was soon insensible of not only the Pain, but of the Planet I inhabited
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He knew then that he'd found a friend, a love, a wife, one who would a week from now lie with him atop the funeral pyre as sunlight undressed their flesh from bone
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He knew then that he’d found a friend, a love, a wife, one who would a week from now lie with him atop the funeral pyre as sunlight undressed their flesh from bone
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They'd cleaned away all the soot from the grave on which Merrick Mayfair had built her pyre
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Esmeralda had removed her red apron and was waving it frantically above her head; but Clayton, still fearing that even this might not be seen, hurried off toward the northern point where lay his signal pyre ready for the match
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Quickly lighting the pyre in a dozen places, he hurried to the extreme point of the promontory, where he stripped off his shirt, and, tying it to a fallen branch, stood waving it back and forth above him
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Brünnhilda takes the ring from Siegfried's hand, and when Siegfried's corpse is carried to the pyre, she gets on to a horse and leaps into the fire