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LAMPS

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Design of

DESCRIBED AS

Lighted with oil

Oil for, carried in vessels

Sometimes supplied with oil form a bowl through pipes

Required to be constantly trimmed

USED FOR LIGHTING

Often kept lighting all night

Placed on a stand to give light to all in the house

Illumination of the tents of Arab chiefs by, alluded to

Probable origin of dark lantern

ILLUSTRATIVE