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Meanings of brought fire in English

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Usage of brought fire in English
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Coyote also brought fire into the world, for the Indians were freezing.
Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest
2
The mythical Earth-hero, Prometheus, had brought fire down from the skies.
Divinity
3
Afterwards they brought fire, and seemed willing to render any service in their power.
The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay / With an Account o...
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Twelve men lay dead who had brought fire against the ship which Aias guarded.
Tales of Troy: Ulysses, the Sacker of Cities
5
They thought that he had brought fire down from heaven to light his pipe.
Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans
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The poor human Prometheuses who brought fire to their fellows.
Blood music
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They brought fire to the first primitive humani.
The Magician
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Some say the beaver brought fire from the east, hauling it on his broad, flat tail.
Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest
9
The slightest touch brought fire to her flesh.
Carrion comfort
10
They have brought fire afresh-holy fire to Boupari.
The Great Taboo
11
Polynesian god who brought fire to humanity.
A Wiccan Bible
12
He has brought fire from the sun!
The Great Taboo
13
Your kind brought fire into the world, armies, bows and spears and clothing, art and writing and language.
Fevre Dream
14
A few hours earlier his answer would have brought fire to her eyes and anger to her voice.
The Witch of Prague: A Fantastic Tale
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A copy of a newspaper, secretly printed and more secretly circulated, had brought fire to the King's eyes.
Long Live the King!
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Prometheus, the archetype, brought fire from Heaven to comfort certain people who had the wit to appreciate its uses.
South Wind
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