It was twilight before the man himself came in, and he slipped so quietly across the threshold into the uncertain light of the room that Boone, who sat hunched before the unkindled hearth, did not hear his entrance.
"The Tempering"
Charles Neville Buck
"Cold by nature," he said; looking at the unkindled fire.
"Sandra Belloni by George Meredith, v1"
George Meredith
For though all nature teems with the essence and the outward mold of beauty, to the unkindled mind beauty is no more present then was Banquo's ghost to the guests of Macbeth.
"Essays Æsthetical"
George Calvert