The open hearths of finery and chafery are surmounted each by a huge chimney.

I was in the main garret, with huge beams and rafters over my head, great spaces around me, a door here and there in sight, and long vistas whose gloom was thinned by a few lurking cobwebbed windows and small dusky skylights.

I came thence.

She had brought in with her the night-light that had been burning outside her door. She blew it out.