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Excerpt from The Lancashire Witches: A Romance of Pendle Forest
The beacon, near which the watchers stood, consisted of a vast pile of logs Of timber, heaped upon a circular range of stones, with openings to admit air, and having the centre filled with fagots, and other quickly combustible materials. Torches were placed near at hand, so that the pile could be lighted on the instant.
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