don't rely too much upon that unsteady flicker.

“The day has been so full of fret and care, and our hearts have been so full of …”

“Everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and …”

“It would not be a good place for the heroine of a modern novel to stay at.  The…”

“...when evening fell and the grey twilight spread its dusky robe upon the water…”