It brought back to Betty how Tommy's smile had to-day Flickered out from the bandages, lightening the sad eyes.
"The Furnace"
Rose Macaulay
Tommy looked less ill, Betty less nervous and weary; laughter Flickered from eyes sad and pondering, but not now, as a rule, unhappy.
"The Furnace"
Rose Macaulay
A little wind, blowing through the open door Flickered the light of a candle that flung a dim circle about the floor.
"Fortitude"
Hugh Walpole