Before he left, he set light to his warehouses, most of which were full, so that his goods would not fall into the hands of the Turks.
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The Montgolfier designs had several shortcomings, not least the need for dry weather and a tendency for sparks from the fire to set light to the paper balloon.
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BOMBAY, India ( AP ) _ Under the glare of set lights, a child tells a man in a wheelchair : " You're so short, you'll never grow ."
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However, the mob had not tied his hands and, as he struggled free, they broke his arm and shoulder, while another attempted to set light to his naked foot.
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The mill was purchased by Kent County Council in the late 1960s and burnt down on 3 March 1970 when a spark from a bonfire set light to the mill.
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The " Hopewell " was expended in an attempt to set light to the French ships, and later volunteered with a boat part that succeeded in firing the French ships.
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He also said : " If you want an advice on how to burn a house, just set light to a curtain and the whole house will catch fire ."
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You can coat the steaks with crushed black peppercorns and add a cream & brandy mixture at the last minute-you could even get really brave and set light to the brandy.
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At 10 : 00 pm on Saturday, the King and Queen Sirikit, with the help of a hydraulic tappet, set light to a 40 m ( 130 ft ) high funeral pyre.
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But apart from a Perpendicular east window and two re-set lights in the vestry, all the Victorian, dating to a restoration of 1859, with further works in 1898 when the interior was re-ordered.
