night-light

A night-light burnt on the table, where cups and bottles were ranged, a spirit-lamp and kettle, and other necessaries.

"I wish we had a night-light, John," Mrs. Murphy said, as she got up from her prayers.

When little boys are in bed there is nothing between them and bears and wolves but the night-light.

Until he was seven he had been allowed a bit of glimmer, a tiny wick floating in a silver dish of lard-oil, for a night-light.

Calm as the solitary night-light before her open eyes, her spirit was wasting away.