The little people of the forests have lit their fires beneath the great cauldron.
Some people from the crowd had already lit a small bonfire in the street.
Most people had a paraffin stove used for cooking and also lighting when the electric failed.
Most people lit their homes with only a few bulbs, and their size was invariably 25 to 40 watts.
At the far end of the runway, people were lighting cigarettes.
The people on the lower level had lit torches there too.
It would take a thousand people to light a twenty-watt bulb.
On the raised streets along the canal's sides, people were lighting outdoor lamps.
On the street corner where the boy died, people lit candles and talked quietly.
On the celebration day, people lit the lamps and hang them outside their homes.