lantern-illuminated

Updated: May 22, 2025

After him, and ploughing deep furrows, Cossar's boots thrust out, and then came his lantern-illuminated back.... Only one rat was left alive now, and this poor, doomed wretch cowered in the inmost recesses until Cossar and the lantern went in again and slew it, and finally Cossar, that human ferret, went through all the runs to make sure.

H. G. (Herbert George) Wells - The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth