"Ray of light" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the door and swept the interior of the place with a ray of light cast by his lantern. There were one or two petrol cans and some odd lumber suggesting that the garage had been recently used, but no car, and indeed nothing of sufficient value to have interested ...
— The Green Eyes of Bast • Sax Rohmer
... the one ray of light, clothed only in his tunic of white and his sandals, a human jewel of radiant color and slender strength, a godlike conception of youth and grace, his harp before him, the lilies crushed under his feet that he had torn from the strings which his fingers touched caressingly, ...
— The Eye of Dread • Payne Erskine
... visage of the master of the house, seated immoveable before him,—all these conspired to produce a strong impression on his mind. The windows were closed and darkened; a single pane in the upper part of one of them admitted a strong ray of light. My father forgot the strange repute of his sitter in zeal for his art. 'How splendidly the fellow's face is lighted up!' he thought to himself, and set to work with furious eagerness, as though fearful of losing the favourable ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 • Various
... repeated Arthur. "Should one ray of light ever be thrown upon the affair, you will see, Mr. Dean, that ...
— The Channings • Mrs. Henry Wood
... there strikes one ray of light. It is a very faint ray, but in the absence of all other light it is precious. It is that which is supplied by the prehistoric ruins and the ...
— Impressions of South Africa • James Bryce
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