英语词汇“telephone bell”造句的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

“If he doesn’t turn up by then we’ll . . .” The ringing of the telephone bell interrupted him. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Through the hall of the Buchanans' house blew a faint wind, carrying the sound of the telephone bell out to Gatsby and me as we waited at the door. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

“Lay him in the guardroom,” the sentry told them, and as they did so, he turned the crank of the telephone bell and reported what was happening to the officer of the watch. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

She was interrupted in the midst of these uneasy speculations by the sound of the telephone bell ringing in the other room. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

While she was trying to eat her lunch, the telephone bell rang, and her set face became more animated as she recognised Rush's strong confident voice. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z

During the evening the telephone bell constantly was ringing, and persons whose relatives had failed to return on time were asked for information. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z

Every time the telephone bell rang, he rushed to it with fast-beating heart, only to heave a sigh of relief when he discovered that there was no message concerning the things which haunted his mind. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z

A telephone bell rang behind his sister, and startled him out of his reverie. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z

Again the tinkle of the telephone bell rang out from the corner and interrupted his speech. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z

Her speculations were interrupted by the telephone bell. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z

We were at the dinner table Wednesday evening when the telephone bell rang and I answered. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z

The telephone bell tinkled innocently near him, and on putting the instrument to his ear he heard Mr. Bidlake's voice. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z

And I wonder if a still greater glory might not crown his brow if there had been telephone bells to celebrate in Poe's day. The Story of a Doctor's Telephone?Told by His Wife 2012-02-05T03:00:11.420Z

When she is off, the telephone bell begins to ring. Green Stockings A Comedy in Three Acts 2012-01-28T03:00:24.297Z

A little after eight in the morning, Walter was shaken out of sleep by the noisy din of his telephone bell. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z

As the half hour was reached, and the telephone bell remained silent, Mrs. Stapleton uttered a groan of despair, and sank upon the couch, weeping pitifully. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z

Then she fell asleep, and did not hear the telephone bell which called her tired father from his bed in the dim, cold hour between three and four. And So They Were Married 2012-01-05T03:00:34.437Z

Copy boys scurried, telephone bells rang, editors summoned and reporters scuttled. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z

The tinkle of a telephone bell reached those who remained, and he came back a minute or two later. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z

The telephone bell rang at that moment and interrupted the train of his ideas. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z

There go the telegrams, and I hear both telephone bells. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z

Suddenly, with a noise that echoed down the empty corridor and braced us to action like a trumpet call, the telephone bell rang out. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z

A telephone bell sounded at the city editor's elbow. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z

She had just come back and was standing in Mrs. Nairn’s sitting-room, when she heard the tinkle of the telephone bell. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z

Hardly had both men hung up the receivers before the telephone bell at the Lee house tinkled. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z

Macteith entered and sat him down at the other desk, and for half an hour there was a va et vient of orderlies, clerks, Sepoys and messengers, with much ringing of the telephone bell. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z

Soon the telephone bell rang again, and this time friendly, well known voices gave messages of hope and good cheer. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z

A HALF-HOUR later a telephone bell pealed in the office of the Courier. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z

It was about eight o'clock when the telephone bell rang, and as he was alone in the library at the time, Elmer answered the call. Fast Nine or, A Challenge from Fairfield 2011-09-22T02:00:24.220Z

While the exercises was at their liveliest the telephone bell rung. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z

Just as I was about to sit at the table the telephone bell rang, and I was told that the President himself wished to speak to me. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z

He was still debating the question when a half-hour later the telephone bell rang. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z

Over in Kansas at one of the big collecting centers the telephone bell rang. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z

After a brief debate in her own mind as to whether the house was on fire or the milkman was ringing, she realized that it was the telephone bell. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z

The tinkle of the telephone bell cut off further discussion. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z

During the afternoon the telephone bell rang, and I was told that the President absolutely insisted that I should call on him soon without fail.... My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z

At that moment the telephone bell rang sharply. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z

It seemed an eternity until the telephone bell rang in the parlor with startling insistence. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z

Suddenly something seemed to strike her and she stretched out her hand to open the great blotter of Nile-green leather, bordered with silver, when the telephone bell rang sharply out into the drawing-room. A Butterfly on the Wheel 2011-06-21T02:00:24.683Z

As they arrived, the telephone bell was ringing with the weary persistence of the long-unanswered. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z

On the nineteenth, at an early hour, the telephone bell rings. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z

Prentice was interrupted by the ringing of the telephone bell once more. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z

"Wait till I ask the safe," replied his antagonist, but at that moment the telephone bell just behind him rang and he turned to answer it. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z

"And it was shortly after that that the telephone bell rang—the call from Chalons?" A Butterfly on the Wheel 2011-06-21T02:00:24.683Z

"Don't talk about it——" At this time a telephone bell began to ring somewhere in the house, and Kykie on her feet in an instant, flew from the room at top speed. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z

"As a whole, this vacation is doing more for you boys than a year of schooling, and—" he was interrupted by the ringing of the telephone bell. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z

As we sat and talked in whispers of the days to come, the telephone bell rang. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z

Then suddenly, faint and muffled, he heard the silvery ringing of a telephone bell. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z

Even as Hilda tried in vain to console the others that perhaps the rain would clear off before evening so they could start early Saturday morning, the telephone bell rang. The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z

The water-tight doors were closed, the men were piped to quarters, and telephone bells were set ringing all over the ship to give warning of danger. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z

Bruce was wakened by the sharp ring of his telephone bell. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z

It was not many minutes before the telephone bell began ringing. Ethel Morton at Sweetbriar Lodge 2011-02-24T03:01:03.877Z

At the time the telephone bell rang I was beyond the window with the sheriff of Everton. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z

Mingled with the detonations of the machine-guns were the clanging of telephone bells, the clank of machinery and the excited voices of the crew. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z

The telephone bell rang, the letters flopped into the hall, Malcom the butler seemed always at hand with some distracting oblong on his salver. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z

Presently a telephone bell rings, and a voice is heard asking "if it takes a week for the barbette to get ready for action." The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z

I hate bells—the sharp spinsterish telephone bell, the lugubrious church bell, the clangorous railway bell. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z

But his protest was interrupted by the sharp ringing of the telephone bell, and his amazed look was abruptly changed to one of something like apprehension as he stared at the wretched instrument. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z

The telephone bell rang, and Deane was busy for several moments answering questions and giving instructions. The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z

The telephone bell rang just then and Miss Masterman answered it, saying, “at last,” as she crossed to the room. Betty Lee, Freshman 2010-12-20T17:12:25.800Z

When No. 2 gun has been fired the telephone bell rings, and the voice from above is heard to say, "Both miles wide; try to hit something next time." The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z

It was an ideal day for wandering alone in the woods, far from the call of the telephone bell or the rush and jostle of the crowded city street. Camps and Trails 2010-12-20T17:12:16.133Z

The telephone bell rang just after I got into bed, and grumbling at my luck, I went down to the lower floor. The Window at the White Cat

It was almost a relief when the telephone bell at his elbow rang. The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z

Then, somewhere from the unlighted depths of the house came the sound of the telephone bell—at that hour of night always a slightly ominous sound. The Moonlit Way

Kennedy made up for the rest he had lost and the strain of the day by a long sleep; but early in the morning the telephone bell rang insistently. The Social Gangster

"They are——" At that moment the telephone bell rang. John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall

As Alan straightened and stood hopelessly looking down at him, the telephone bell rang sharply. The Indian Drum

From one of the rooms upstairs came the shrill, unmistakable summons of a telephone bell, and mingling with it the chiming of a cuckoo clock. The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z

He went directly downstairs; as he passed through the hall, the telephone bell rang. The Blind Man's Eyes

The telephone bell rang, and Bart answered it in relief. Astounding Stories, August, 1931

The telephone bell rang and he lifted the receiver from its hook. The Competitive Nephew

Long hours dragged by, and still the lonely old servant sat mutely beside the bed, only aroused, at last, by the peremptory, measured call of the telephone bell. The Doors of Death

At this moment the telephone bell rang and Dorothy was called to speak to a girl friend, who extended to her an invitation for a carriage ride on the next afternoon. Dorothy Page

And I guess Alfy would have continued indefinitely if the telephone bell had not interrupted her. Dorothy's Tour

The shrill, imperative rattle of a telephone bell roused him more thoroughly. The Destroying Angel

It was then that Trinkmann returned to the cashier's desk, and Louis moved slowly away just as the telephone bell rang sharply. The Competitive Nephew

Just then the telephone bell rang and the captain and Lulu hastened to it. Elsie in the South

Scarcely had they started when the telephone bell rang and Swanson answered: "No, he's not up here," he said. Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant

I had scarcely sipped my tea when I heard the telephone bell ring in the adjoining room. The Red Symbol

The telephone bell in Jack’s home was ringing just as the boy passed through the hall on Thursday morning around ten. Jack Winters' Baseball Team Or, The Rivals of the Diamond

The telephone bell rang and she went off to answer it. Old Crow

The telephone bell whirred and Mac closed his mouth abruptly on his third consecutive yawn and sprang to the instrument. Aliens

His last recollection was of hearing a telephone bell jangling somewhere. Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant

The telephone bell silenced whatever retort Staff may have contemplated. The Bandbox

A telephone bell rang in another room, and a squeaky voice was heard answering the call. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist

Then a telephone bell tinkles, and a youth rises out of the dark to prate of a lost Arabella, and haberdashery. Seven Keys to Baldpate

The telephone bell jangled and Dr. Bird picked the receiver from its hook. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930

Grant heard the telephone bell ringing, and heard the girl’s voice answering it, then he went to the doctor’s office. In the Heart of a Fool

At the same moment he heard the trilling of the telephone bell. The Bandbox

She felt so comforted and quiet, so free from nervousness, that not even the telephone bell could make her jump. The Camerons of Highboro

Haines, my man, had gone out, and I was alone, when the telephone bell rang. The Sign of Silence

Whenever the telephone bell rings I expect to hear that Frank is sued for breach of promise, or arrested for burglary, or some little thing like that. Money Magic A Novel

Before she could answer, the telephone bell rang. In the Heart of a Fool

Staff stopped as if somebody had slapped him: the telephone bell was ringing again. The Bandbox

I wonder if he––by heaven! if he begins work on that girl I’ll––” He was interrupted by the ringing of the telephone bell. Carmen Ariza

"The telephone bell rang ten minutes ago, sir," he said. The Sign of Silence

He was thus engaged and the others were making a fuss over Tommy when the telephone bell rang. Death Points a Finger

It would be hard to say which happened, for no telephone bells rang. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931

The telephone bell in the laboratory jangled sharply. Astounding Stories, February, 1931

The telephone bell rang sharply, and she rose dully to answer it. Carmen Ariza

In a moment the telephone bell rang out and the officer was speaking. The Law-Breakers

The last stroke was still reverberating when the staccato jangling of the telephone bell drew a number of the old men to their feet. Death Points a Finger

Just as she was explaining the mishap to her guest, the telephone bell sounded loudly and persistently. Jan and Her Job

He had no more than spoken, when the telephone bell in his room rang. The Ivory Snuff Box

Billy had arisen from his chair, for he had a poker game waiting for him at the Kidders’ Club, when the telephone bell rang. Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective

At seven in the morning the Granados telephone bell brought Singleton into the patio in his dressing gown and slippers. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine

And now we act like frightened women at the sound of a telephone bell that may tell us of the death of one of our comrades. Death Points a Finger

Victorine assumes an attitude of virtuous indignation, disturbed by the ringing of the telephone bell. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 30, 1914

That is the telephone bell ringing——” She paused as the shrill peal of the instrument rang through the room. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills

A hideous pact—— The telephone bell jangled again. The Vagrant Duke

The telephone bell on the Granados Junction line was ringing when they entered the patio. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine

The entire household was wrapped in slumber when the telephone bell awoke them with its insistent buzz. Death Points a Finger

Marion opened her eyes a few minutes later to see the lights burning, to hear the telephone bell ringing, and to find Dicksie on the edge of the bed beside her. Whispering Smith

The telephone bell rang, and she went to answer it, thinking that Ruth might for some reason have called her up. The Film of Fear

Mary waited patiently for a few moments, when suddenly a telephone bell began to jangle inside the private office. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure

But the telephone bell rang in the next room, and Esther rose and excused herself. The Prisoner

Late that night, Anita Lawton was awakened from a tortured, feverish dream by the violent ringing of the telephone bell at her bedside. The Crevice

But then the sound of the telephone bell ringing in the hall caused her to get up and don her slippers and dressing gown and hurry out into the living room. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930

As she did so, the telephone bell in the hall began to ring. The Film of Fear

But suddenly the loud ringing of the telephone bell woke them. Four Little Blossoms at Oak Hill School

But at that moment the telephone bell rang violently in an inner room, and the clerk fled to the instrument. The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life

Just at that moment the telephone bell rang. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life

He was thus occupied when the telephone bell rang in the farthest corner of his room. The Chestermarke Instinct

She was just about to leave the apartment when the telephone bell rang. The Film of Fear

I had been in my room, I suppose, about two hours when the telephone bell rang. The Golden Face A Great 'Crook' Romance

She could hear the telephone bell ringing hard, but it never struck her that these occurrences had anything to do with herself. The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life

Before the manager could reply the telephone bell rang sharply. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life

And sure enough, Bob had hardly reached home that afternoon when the telephone bell rang, and Larry’s familiar voice came over the wire. The Radio Boys at the Sending Station Making Good in the Wireless Room

As he spoke, the telephone bell rang sharply. The Film of Fear

Polatkin made no reply and he was about to go into the showroom when the telephone bell rang. Elkan Lubliner, American

He had not been back in the shack a great while before the telephone bell jangled, and taking down the receiver he heard Lynch’s voice at the other end. Shoe-Bar Stratton

She had already turned away to enter the hall, and presently he heard the tinkle of the telephone bell, followed by her high-pitched voice. From the Car Behind

The telephone bell rang sharply, and Norah ran to answer it. Captain Jim

Billee had no chance to answer, for just then the telephone bell jingled, and the veteran cow puncher answered it. The Boy Ranchers at Spur Creek or Fighting the Sheep Herders

One night, just as I entered my house, the telephone bell in the hall rang sharply. The Blue Germ

The telephone bell rang full and clear; The receiver did I seize. Something Else Again

From time to time a telephone bell jingled across the tumult, blue-uniformed messengers hurried here and there. From the Car Behind

The telephone bell had sounded, just as he opened the door, and she was responding to the call. Children of the Desert

The telephone bell rang in the study adjoining the dining-room, and Bobby, who had been more or less distrait all evening, half rose from his chair. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man

The telephone bell rang in the hall and Jason jumped up. The Blue Germ

About a quarter to four the telephone bell rang, and Maselli informed him that Miss Garth's fiancé had just arrived at Gloucester Mansions. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley

Just then the telephone bell rang and Mr. Lawson put the receiver to his ear and laughed as he listened. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated

Can’t write more now because a man wants to talk to me—at least he is ringing my telephone bell and won’t stop. Sunny Boy in the Country

The telephone bell rang violently while Dillingham was puzzling over this matter, and one of the employees started to answer it. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man

For an hour after the paper was out the ringing of the telephone bell would make him start. In Our Town

He was awakened by the violent ringing of the telephone bell out in the hall. Frank of Freedom Hill

The telephone bell wakened her with a message from camp. The Search

As he made various penciled memoranda upon a page of his leather notebook, the telephone bell tinkled. The Ghost Breaker A Novel Based Upon the Play

His telephone bell rang and Bobby turned to it quickly. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man

Later in the evening, the telephone bell rang and Polly was called to the ’phone. Polly's Business Venture

He listened a moment, but he did not hear any step in the hall nor the jingling of any telephone bell. The Candidate A Political Romance

She was halfway through her breakfast when the telephone bell rang, and she rose from the table and crossed to the wall. The Man Who Knew

A telephone bell rang and he took up the receiver and listened, only interjecting a query or two. The Green Rust

She was sitting at her solitary breakfast the next morning when the telephone bell rang. Jack O' Judgment

I went back to the house then, and it was when I was in my room that I heard the telephone bell and Mrs. Estabrook’s soft voice talking very low. The Blue Wall A Story of Strangeness and Struggle

From the clerk's room next door came the sound of voices, the ceaseless clicking of a typewriter, and the frequent clamorous summons of a telephone bell. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918

The telephone bell rang at that moment, and Sir George lifted the receiver. The Man Who Knew

He took out his watch, compared it with the clock on the wall, slipped it back into his pocket, and was crossing to the outer door when the telephone bell on the desk jangled. The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play

The telephone bell rang just as she entered the door, so Lloyd ran up-stairs to her own room, knowing that her mother would be busy for a few minutes with giving the daily household orders. Mary Ware's Promised Land

He was recalled by the ringing of the telephone bell, and when he went upstairs again he was smiling broadly. The Squirrel-Cage

Again the telephone bell cut short his musing. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest

Then the telephone bell tore through his nerves. The Invaders

As they were on the stairs they heard the sound of the telephone bell. Marjorie's Busy Days

It might have been an hour later that he was aroused from a doze by the sharp reverberation of the telephone bell. Ted and the Telephone

The telephone bell rang distinctly in the hall. The Squirrel-Cage

The poor fellow was evidently tired out, and twenty telephone bells might have jangled in his ears without waking him. The Albert Gate Mystery Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective

The telephone bell rang again, and again he got out of bed to answer it. The Book of Business Etiquette

But when the telephone bell rang she started violently. Sacrifice

Just before I ascended to my room to retire—the hour being about one o'clock in the morning—the telephone bell rang, and I answered it. The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia

That she had scores of devoted admirers was only too evident, for the telephone bell rang almost continuously of a morning. A Daughter of the Middle Border

The telephone bell tinkled again; the colonel turned from the big map-board on the wall and took up the receiver. Pushed and the Return Push

The telephone bell rang the third time, he got out of bed again and answered it again and found that it was still the same man trying to get the same number! The Book of Business Etiquette

The work of the afternoon was duly progressing when the telephone bell at the principal's desk rang. The Grammar School Boys of Gridley or, Dick & Co. Start Things Moving

As he inserted his latch key in the lock, he heard the telephone bell in his office ringing insistently; his heart sank, and cried a rebellious answer. 'Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands

The telephone bell in her apartment was ringing as Miss Holland entered from her stroll, radiantly happy and at peace with all the world. An American Suffragette

The telephone bell above my head was tinkling. Pushed and the Return Push

Some time ago a man was waked in the middle of the night by the ringing of the telephone bell. The Book of Business Etiquette

At that instant the telephone bell in a niche in the hallway sounded. The Grammar School Boys of Gridley or, Dick & Co. Start Things Moving

He's one of those wiry, brisk little chaps, with x-ray eyes, and a voice like a telephone bell. Shorty McCabe

Sharply at the appointed time the telephone bell tinkled and Brennan lifted the receiver. Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles

In a little while the telephone bell tinkled again. Pushed and the Return Push

This may be, but the time to rest is not when the telephone bell is ringing. The Book of Business Etiquette

Sometimes—but she was very much ashamed of this—she actually allowed the telephone bell to go on ringing, and never answered it at all! Good Old Anna

The woman was not in her room, because the telephone bell had been ringing there and she hadn't answered. The Lion's Mouse

The telephone bell rang, and I found my brother talking to me. The Scarlet Plague

Some time later the telephone bell aroused me, and the adjutant said he wanted to give me the time. Pushed and the Return Push

An amusing story is told of a man in Washington who was waked one evening about eleven o'clock by the telephone bell. The Book of Business Etiquette

Suddenly, with what seemed uncanny suddenness, the telephone bell rang in the hall. Good Old Anna

Once more her nerves thrilled to the telephone bell. The Lion's Mouse

The telephone bell rang, and Farland went to the instrument to hear the voice of a man he did not know. The Brand of Silence A Detective Story

Nearly an hour later the telephone bell rang, sharply, insistently in the hall. Afterwards

And Martin, the sharp-eared Martin, was sitting up until twelve-thirty in his pantry, with the door open, listening for the telephone bell. The Woman in Black

At that instant the telephone bell in the corner of the room rang sharply. A Bid for Fortune or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta

He was tying his necktie when the telephone bell rang. The Lion's Mouse

For the second time that afternoon, Murk was interrupted by the ringing of the telephone bell, and once more Sidney Prale happened to be near and answered the call. The Brand of Silence A Detective Story

Tarling had opened his mouth to say something, when a telephone bell shrilled, and he picked up the instrument from the table on which it stood. The Daffodil Mystery

"Is there anything else?" she asked, as the telephone bell rang. The Woman in Black

His telephone bell rang, and when he took down the receiver he heard Julia’s voice. The Blood of the Conquerors

Thrusting the ragged handkerchief into a pocket already examined, she had just stooped to peer under the clumsy piece of furniture when a telephone bell began to ring. The Lion's Mouse

The ringing of the telephone bell cut his sentence off. The Brand of Silence A Detective Story

Tarling went back to the table and picked up the newspaper, but had hardly begun to read when the telephone bell rang. The Daffodil Mystery

The shrill ring of the telephone bell interrupted Rosemary's recital. Rosemary

Far from questioning his work, they ought to thank him for—— The reverie was interrupted by the telephone bell. The Winning Clue

Again the telephone bell was ringing, and now the sound was in the room. The Lion's Mouse

The ringing was that of his telephone bell. Brood of the Witch-Queen

The telephone bell jingled, and the doctor took up the receiver and spoke a few words. The Daffodil Mystery

The description had been nearly finished, and from Mr. and Mrs. Stonington had been exacted a tentative promise that Amy could go if the rest did, when the telephone bell rang. The Outdoor Girls in a Winter Camp Glorious Days on Skates and Ice Boats

The telephone bell rang in the dining room. The Winning Clue

Just as he closed the door of his room, Macdonald heard the telephone bell ring. The Yukon Trail A Tale of the North

The telephone bell rang directly afterwards and from the bridge came the order: "Magdalen Bay to establish immediate connection by wireless with cruiser and torpedoes; ascertain whether they belong to blue or yellow party." Banzai! by Parabellum

"I'm beaten," said Tarling—and at that moment the telephone bell rang again. The Daffodil Mystery

She said nothing, and just then the telephone bell sounded. The Way of Ambition

Four hours later he was interrupted in his careful reading of the trial of Rufus Maginty by the ringing of the telephone bell. Murder at Bridge

She found them in the star chamber with the window wide open, shouting themselves hoarse at Ikey, who had been awakened by the telephone bell. The Story of the Big Front Door

I was sitting by Anderson's fire the other day when his telephone bell rang. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 15, 1920

You see, every rap of the postman, every b-b-bur-r-r of the telephone bell, might mean the longed-for message from Eagle which always I hoped for, even expected! Secret History Revealed By Lady Peggy O'Malley

Suddenly the telephone bell rings: I answer it. Homeburg Memories

Late that afternoon the telephone bell rang, and when Bryce answered it a voice asked if he was the Mr. Bryce who had advertised for an assistant in an expedition to the Grampians. The Lost Valley

Twice during his long inactivity the raucous sound of a telephone bell jangled and he heard a voice replying to some inquiry, "No, he hain't been here." A Pagan of the Hills

Orphy climbs off the car 'n' goes in a shed 'n' we hears the telephone bell jingle. Blister Jones

The conversation was interrupted at this juncture by the telephone bell. The Substitute Prisoner

There came the distant sound of a telephone bell. The Uttermost Farthing

No telephone bells can disturb me up there! Christmas Its Origin, Celebration and Significance as Related in Prose and Verse

In the next room sat the staff officers on duty, waiting for the telephone bell to jingle with latest reports from the front. The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915

In the middle of the night the telephone bell rang. The Boy With the U. S. Foresters

Consequently when the telephone bell in the morning-room rang sharply she was the first person to hear it. The Rebellion of Margaret

He thanked the journalist cordially and was about to leave, when the telephone bell rang sharply in the adjoining news room. Swirling Waters

He was about to return to the showroom, when the telephone bell rang and Morris took the receiver from the hook. Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter

With a gulp of nervous fear she rang the telephone bell and called, "54, please!" A Certain Rich Man

Everything was quite quiet in the house save for the telephone bell, which kept sounding in the hall. The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911

It was during one of these tours of inspection and whilst I was actually peering through a gap in the hedge, that I heard the telephone bell. The Golden Scorpion

All had gone well; he had returned to Weymouth Street, and was in the act of putting away his apparatus, when the telephone bell rang. Enter Bridget

At this juncture the telephone bell rang in the rear of the store and Abe answered it. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures

Then the telephone bell close beside her divan rang, and she took up the receiver carefully, not moving her head, sat up, and put her delicate lips to the speaking tube. The Butterfly House

No amount of cotton wool in one's ears, however, could camouflage a telephone bell. The Smiling Hill-Top And Other California Sketches

The telephone bell rang, and he started back in his chair as though to avoid a blow. The Golden Scorpion

The hurried stammer of the telephone bell made a dramatic irruption, and Jill, who was in the act of drinking, choked with excitement. Berry And Co.

He walked to the rear of the store, where the telephone bell was jingling. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures

When the telephone bell rang Mr. Bobbsey had just come in from another fruitless search. The Bobbsey Twins Or, Merry Days Indoors and Out

The telephone bell rang sharply in the sunlit and charming, if shabby, hall of Old Place. What Timmy Did

Every now and then the telephone bell rang, and Aaron made his report. A People's Man

Just as the boys reached the lower floor the telephone bell rang, and Jack, being near, stepped over to the small table in the hall on which the receiver rested. The Banner Boy Scouts Or, The Struggle for Leadership

Abe shook his head and was about to reply when the telephone bell rang. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures

"If you keep within sound of your telephone bell, then, I think you'll have authority within a few minutes," replied Jack, briskly. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep

At a quarter to five the telephone bell rang and Jack languidly went to answer it. What Timmy Did

The telephone bell upon the table between them rang. A People's Man

Thwaite was finishing a solitary dinner and attempting to find interest in a novel when his butler came with news that the telephone bell was ringing in the gun-room. The Half-Hearted

Morris carefully cut off the end of Abe's gift with a penknife, but when he struck a match the telephone bell rang sharply. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures

All around him was the clicking of typewriters, the monotonous dictation of reporters, the tinkling of telephone bells. The Survivor

The telephone bell rang just as I was beginning breakfast. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-01

But at this moment the telephone bell rang. Charred Wood

You were up and dressed at 5 a.m. and waited about camp till the telephone bell rang to say the train had arrived. Fanny Goes to War

Every time the telephone bell rang, the city editor jumped to answer it, without waiting for one of the boys or a reporter to get to the instrument. Larry Dexter's Great Search or, The Hunt for the Missing Millionaire

He saw her raise a wisp of handkerchief to her eyes; and then the telephone bell rang at his side. The Summons

The gaunt up-towering mountains, the long, smooth, deadly guns—and the telephone bell! From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War

The butler was beginning to worry in earnest when the telephone bell suddenly rang. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst

One experiment after another resulted in failure, however, and it was while they were so engaged that the telephone bell rang and a feminine voice inquired for Locke. The Master Mystery

The telephone bell rang at that juncture, and the superintendent answering it told Larry the patient was now in bed and could be seen. Larry Dexter's Great Search or, The Hunt for the Missing Millionaire

But before the colonel could leave the room there sounded the insistent ringing of his telephone bell. The Diamond Cross Mystery Being a Somewhat Different Detective Story

The telephone bell in the outer office rang sharply. Red Pepper's Patients With an Account of Anne Linton's Case in Particular

Especially empty and cheerless they looked that day and his mind was obsessed by thoughts of the absent one when suddenly the loud ringing of the telephone bell had aroused his reveries. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst

He put out his hand to touch the second candlestick—the telephone bell rang. Diane of the Green Van

Orderlies and messengers were hurrying to and fro, and there was a continuous ringing of signal and telephone bells. Larry Dexter's Great Search or, The Hunt for the Missing Millionaire

The tinkle of the telephone bell interrupted the colonel's half-aloud musing. The Diamond Cross Mystery Being a Somewhat Different Detective Story

They were watching for him, one night, when the telephone bell rang. Polly of the Hospital Staff

Grandmother straightened up and counted the rings of her telephone bell. Mary Jane—Her Visit

A telephone bell at Arnold's desk began to ring. The Lighted Way

Joyce, painting away with rapid strokes, in a hurry to finish the stent she had set for herself, looked up a trifle impatiently at the ringing of the telephone bell. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware

One evening in August when Bessy sat alone the telephone bell rang sharply. The Day of the Beast

As the telephone bell began ringing with queries from the morning newspapers, I disconnected the wire and we were left in peace. Paradise Garden The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment

Just as she laid her hand upon the receiver, the telephone bell rang. The Real Adventure

Then: "Well, good night," I said, and was about to pursue my way when the telephone bell in the police-hut rang sharply. The Green Eyes of Bâst

But the house seemed great and empty when she entered, and she was glad to hear the friendly telephone bell ringing. The Girl from Montana

Suddenly it came in a prolonged, imperative ring of the telephone bell. Miss Mink's Soldier and Other Stories

The telephone bell rings and awakens me from my reveries,— It is the voice of the beautiful prima donna herself; But the melodious notes the critics have praised are changed. The Broadway Anthology

"It's only that he didn't happen to be within hearing of the telephone bell," he assured her. The Diamond Master

And presently as I stood there contemplating a mental image of the Eurasian doctor, I heard the telephone bell ring. The Green Eyes of Bâst

Graham signed to the clerk, and as the telephone bell tinkled a lad brought in a message. Winston of the Prairie

With the last word he hurried from the room and the next moment they heard the telephone bell. Christmas with Grandma Elsie

Scarcely ten minutes later, when Audrey was upstairs in her sitting-room, waiting idly for the luggage and her husband to arrive, and thinking upon the case of Lady Southminster, the telephone bell rang out startlingly. The Lion's Share

Then, as he expected, the telephone bell rang, and Foster, running down the steps, drew a breath of relief when he reached the street. Carmen's Messenger

As the sergeant and the constable who were waiting came into the study and stood looking in stupefaction at the body stretched on the floor, I heard the telephone bell ring. The Green Eyes of Bâst

The telephone bell tinkled again, and there was a trace of excitement in the face of the man who answered it. Winston of the Prairie

"The telephone bell is ringing, papa," announced Max, looking in at the door. Christmas with Grandma Elsie

A telephone bell rang in the distance, and presently a toreador stood on a chair and pierced the music with a message of yells in French, and the room hugely guffawed and cheered. The Lion's Share

As though to confirm him the telephone bell rang and Halfyard rose and entered the box to receive the latest information. The Red Redmaynes

In less than ten minutes the telephone bell rang again. The Lost Ambassador The Search For The Missing Delora

The telephone bell on the table rang sharply. Out of the Ashes

Then telephone bells rang, a sergeant and a Mess waiter charged out, and the noise grew, till at last the Mess was a little noisy. A Diversity of Creatures

It was a long time, though, before Mary could stop trembling, but an hour later when the telephone bell began ringing downstairs, she found that her old habit of calmness had fallen on her again. Mary Minds Her Business

Stacy stepped over to a rock, made a motion as if ringing a telephone bell, then listened. The Pony Rider Boys in the Grand Canyon Or, The Mystery of Bright Angel Gulch

I was awakened by the sound of the telephone bell close to my head. The Lost Ambassador The Search For The Missing Delora

By and by the telephone bell tinkled softly. Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche

Then the telephone bell rang, and it was like a signal of salvation. Mr. Prohack

At fifteen minutes past one the telephone bell rang in the little bookstore. The Grammar School Boys in Summer Athletics

Secure, now, and his anger once more boiling up, Mr. Cantwell rang his telephone bell. The High School Pitcher Dick & Co. on the Gridley Diamond

At that moment my own telephone bell rang. The Lost Ambassador The Search For The Missing Delora

As the telephone bell jangled Chairman Stone drew the desk instrument toward him, holding the receiver to his ear. The High School Freshmen Dick & Co.'s First Year Pranks and Sports

But there is always the doubt when a telephone bell calls peremptorily. The Phantom Herd

A typewriter was clacking monotonously, the telephone bell was constantly ringing. The Purple Heights

At ten o'clock the Assistant Secretary of State, who was sitting alone in his study, heard a violent ringing of his telephone bell. The Automobile Girls at Washington Checkmating the Plots of Foreign Spies

The telephone bell in the Lanes' apartment rang sharply. Strawberry Acres

The ring of the telephone bell put a temporary end to my speculations. Revelations of a Wife The Story of a Honeymoon

A telephone bell rang in the hall beyond, and Merle Whipple went to it. The Wrong Twin

The telephone bell rings with the petulant persistence that marks a trunk call, and I go in from some ineffectual gymnastics on the lawn to deal with the irruption. An Englishman Looks at the World

First the telephone bell rang smartly, and when the telegraph operator took down the ear-piece and said "Well?" in the imperious tone common to his kind, he evidently received a communication that shocked him. The Grafters

The telephone bell had stopped its insistent ringing. Cheerful—By Request

We tried not to show our impatience at the delay, but our hair stood on end every time a telephone bell tinkled. Fighting in Flanders

The ringing of the telephone bell came as a welcome interruption. The Apartment Next Door

Her telephone bell startled her, and she took up the receiver to hear Jarvis's voice. Bambi

Laying down my pen at 10.45 after completing my chapter, the telephone bell suddenly rang. Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract

Before he was fairly in his chair, the telephone bell rang violently. Baby Mine

As Tarzan and his wife stood planning the wisest course to pursue, the telephone bell rang in the library at their right. Beasts of Tarzan

White-faced and terrified she escorted them out, leaving the telephone bell jangling angrily. The Apartment Next Door

And in many of the southern and Sicilian provinces the jingle of the telephone bell is still an unfamiliar sound. The History of the Telephone

The telephone bell rang passionately, and the tall officer seemed to engage in a heated altercation. The War in the Air

At half past 6, when Hella and I were having a talk, the telephone bell rang. A Young Girl's Diary

A telephone bell was shrilling at the editor's elbow. Stories from Everybody's Magazine

Just as he had finished making it and had pushed one end of the wire through, the telephone bell rang, and Jane in dismay sprang to answer it. The Apartment Next Door

Then the telephone bell—two long rings, one short. Main Street

The telephone bell rang and Tom picked up the instrument from the desk. Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders, or, the Underground Search for the Idol of Gold

She was awakened by the telephone bell; and it kept on ringing until she got up and spoke to the office through the sender. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise

To repeat a simile which has been used elsewhere, it is the humble telephone bell which heralds the all-important message. The Vital Message

Just then the telephone bell rang, and Hastings was soon hearing confirmation of the news his daughter had brought him. The Conflict

To harken to each ring of the telephone bell, in the hope that, if it is not the Idolised Voice, it is at least a message from it? Bab: a Sub-Deb

The telephone bell rang briskly, and a moment later the butler stepped into the room to say that Mr. Burton was wanted on the wire. The Oakdale Affair

She had not been gone ten minutes, however, when the telephone bell rang, and Rosa came to say that Mr. Bertram Henshaw wanted to speak with Mrs. Stetson. Miss Billy's Decision

He was still in the drawing-room, chatting with Billy, when the telephone bell rang. Miss Billy — Married

I was on a lecture tour in Ohio in April, 1908, when one night, as I was starting for the hall where the lecture was to be given, my telephone bell rang. The Story of a Pioneer

He had finished breakfast when the telephone bell rang, and the expressman told him there was a package for him from Philadelphia. The Harvester

Once again the telephone bell rang, long and insistently. The Oakdale Affair

As it happens, however, tingling blood and sparkling eyes are a matter of more than weather, or even weddings, as was proved a little later when the telephone bell rang. Miss Billy's Decision

Just as Billy was about to leave the house the telephone bell jangled again. Miss Billy — Married

This morning at seven o'clock I was wakened by the furious ringing of the telephone bell. Dear Enemy

It was considered outrageous that anyone—any wild fool off the street—could simply barge bellowing into one's office or home, preceded only by the ringing of a telephone bell. The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier

But the loud jangling whir of a telephone bell from the adjoining room cut into the air, drowning out conversation; and it rang on and on and on as though Central had had her orders. Captivating Mary Carstairs

Billy had not been long gone when the telephone bell rang. Miss Billy's Decision

For years I could not hear a telephone bell without trembling. A Chair on the Boulevard

A few feet away from him the telephone bell was ringing. The Avenger

The whole place seemed to wake into a clamour of telephone bells, shouts, the clanging and opening of the lift gates, and the hurried tramp of footsteps in the corridors outside. The Pawns Count

Old Bartle had already chuckled about topsy-turvydom: did that mean that— The telephone bell rang: Eldrick had not yet reached his house. The Talleyrand Maxim

Bell paused as the telephone bell rang out shrilly. The Crimson Blind

Then, in the hall, the telephone bell rang, and madame Noulens rose to receive the message. A Chair on the Boulevard

From a table only a few feet off came the shrill tinkle of a telephone bell. The Avenger

The violent ringing of the telephone bell interrupted her. I Spy

He was still engaged in his cubist's drawings when the telephone bell rang. The Master Detective Being Some Further Investigations of Christopher Quarles

The cigar-case lay on the conservatory floor, remember—swept off the table when I clutched for the telephone bell to call for the police. The Crimson Blind

The tinkle of a telephone bell reached those who remained, and a minute or two later he came back. Vane of the Timberlands

What I should have done I am not sure," Wrayson answered, "but while I was talking to her the telephone bell rang, and I received that message which I spoke about at the inquest. The Avenger

The telephone bell roused him from his reverie. The Fortune Hunter

At ten o'clock the following morning my telephone bell rang and a visitor was announced. An Amiable Charlatan

Four P. M. The old clock in a corner of the study chimed resonantly and with deliberation: four double strokes; and while yet the deep-throated music was dying into silence the telephone bell shrieked impertinently. The Brass Bowl

She had just come back and was standing in Mrs. Nairn's sitting-room, when she heard the tinkle of the telephone bell. Vane of the Timberlands

The chirrup of a telephone bell that seems to come out of the wall beside him makes him jump. Young People's Pride A Novel

At eight ten his telephone bell for the first time jangled its summons. The Sign at Six

About ten o'clock, however, my own telephone bell rang, and I was informed that a gentleman who desired to see me was waiting below. An Amiable Charlatan

The Senator was saying rather more than he meant to, and he was glad that the telephone bell broke off the conversation at this point. The Short Line War

Next morning the telephone bell rang, and someone asked, "Are you there?" Over the Top

The telephone bell had twice, with a mere thread of sound, announced a summons. The Nest Builder

At about eight o'clock the telephone bell clicked a single stroke, as though the circuit had been closed. The Sign at Six

Just as I was starting to go out the telephone bell rang. An Amiable Charlatan

She heard the telephone bell ring, and realized that he was talking. The Short Line War

Just then the telephone bell rang and I got the right department and asked the clerk to read House Bill 427. The Deluge

That evening, while they sat in the dining room over their dessert, the telephone bell rang. The Nest Builder

It was a busy, toiling, active, subdued place, where the tinkle of the telephone bell, the hum of electric annunciators, as one member of the staff signalled to another, vibrated in the tense atmosphere. The Web of Life

The telephone bell was being rung continuously, and he called "Hello" several times before the tintinnabulation ceased. Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks

The telephone bell on the big mahogany desk rang twice before Jim Weeks laid down the sheet of paper he was scrutinizing and picked up the receiver. The Short Line War

She had made no effort to repair the damages to her appearance, and when the telephone bell sharply sounded, she reached out in a slovenly negligence of manner. Linda Condon

The telephone bell whirred in the hall, and Jim went out to answer it. Back to Billabong

He was just about to give it up and go to bed though it was only nine o'clock, when the telephone bell rang. The Clicking of Cuthbert

Suddenly the telephone bell rang at a writing-table near a window. A Gentleman from Mississippi

Once more the telephone bell began to ring. The Profiteers

Maston was in his study at the Ballistic Cottage, very much interested in different figures, when suddenly the telephone bell attracted his attention. Topsy-Turvy

While I was wondering how I should warn you, the telephone bell rang. The Governors

The telephone bell from the little instrument on the table within a few feet of them, rang insistently. The Double Traitor

The telephone bell rang at the Senator's desk. A Gentleman from Mississippi

Even while he was coming to this somewhat unwelcome decision, the telephone bell rang. The Profiteers

Solitude rendered rippleless by an absence of any familiar sound; neither the whisk of a maid's broom, the clang of a telephone bell, the buzz of motors, or the slamming of doors. The Everlasting Whisper

The telephone bell rang suddenly at his elbow. The Governors

A telephone bell rang at the Prince's elbow. The Double Traitor

The telephone bell at the desk interrupted him. A Gentleman from Mississippi

The telephone bell began to ring as the door closed. The Profiteers

As he spoke the sharp ring of a telephone bell from downstairs reached them. The Hampstead Mystery

"Shall I give you some more wine?" he asked, and while he was occupied with the glasses the telephone bell rang behind the partition. Lister's Great Adventure

At that moment the telephone bell rang sharply in the booth erected in the workshop in order to keep out noise when anyone was conversing over the wire. The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash or Facing Death in the Antarctic

By six o'clock on Tuesday evening therefore all the telephone bells of Riseholme were merrily ringing again. Queen Lucia

Archibald was on the floor of his bedroom one afternoon, picking up the fragments of his mirror—a friend had advised him to practise the Walter J. Travis lofting shot—when the telephone bell rang. The Man Upstairs and Other Stories

The telephone bell in the corner of the room rang suddenly. The Hampstead Mystery

The telephone bell rang just as I was getting ready to call at Marlow Square and inform Mrs Drassilis of the position of affairs. The Little Nugget

Presently he heard voices again; he saw the car leave with the chauffeur alone, and heard the smothered ringing of the telephone bell in the house. Tom Slade : Boy Scout of the Moving Pictures

At that supreme moment the telephone bell sounded. Queen Lucia

Before she could answer a telephone bell rang below. December Love

Rosalie was waiting for them when the telephone bell rang and she was spoken to by the foreign friend. This Freedom

As Mrs Ford gazed at the picture, and the picture stared back at her, the telephone bell rang. The Little Nugget

In the office of Mr. Samuel Hock, purveyor of meat, by appointment, to the Prince of Wales, the telephone bell sharply rang. Once Aboard the Lugger

A little earlier on this same afternoon, as Norvin Blake sat at work in his office, the telephone bell roused him from deep thought. The Net

A telephone bell sounded on the stage, and the unhappy singer, bereft of romance, his career finished, decadence and old age staring him in the face, went to answer the call. December Love

The telephone bell jangled again and again before Owen found courage to open his eyes. The Perils of Pauline

But—' She was interrupted by the ringing of the telephone bell. The Little Nugget

Mr. Skinner was about to formulate suitable phrases of congratulation when the telephone bell rang. Cappy Ricks Retires

"The policing of this city is under my charge, and if those people want to live here among us—" The telephone bell rang and Donnelly broke off to answer it. The Net

"If I can raise that money in Tacoma—" Again the telephone bell buzzed noisily. The Silver Horde

"Conceited!" she began, but her face fell again as the telephone bell sounded. The Perils of Pauline

As he turned away a telephone bell tinkled at the desk. Roast Beef, Medium

He blinked away several large bright tears; and while he was blinking them the telephone bell rang. Cappy Ricks Retires

The telephone bell rang sharply, and Jane rose to answer it. Oh, Money! Money!

Ting-a-ling went the telephone bell in Uncle Lucky Lefthindfoot's house, the kind old gentleman rabbit who was the uncle of Billy Bunny, you know. Billy Bunny and Uncle Bull Frog

It was during luncheon that the telephone bell rang, and Geordie Knapp invited the girls to a matinee at the Hippodrome. Two Little Women on a Holiday

With the spasmodic tinkling of the telephone bell, the book-agent arose and made his way to the little office. Green Fancy

At that instant his telephone bell rang and he re-entered the house with a sudden premonition—an odd, unreasonable, but dreadful sort of certainty concerning what he was about to hear. In Secret

The telephone bell in the hall jangled its peremptory summons, and Mr. Frank answered it. Oh, Money! Money!

They were there in the middle of the night when he was awakened, shivering, by the shrill summons of his telephone bell. The Evil Shepherd

I had been back in my room about half an hour, I suppose, and it was long past midnight, when I was startled by a ringing of my telephone bell. Tales of Chinatown

The telephone bell rang at intervals of half an hour until dawn: I may have missed some important business deal by not replying What do you mean? The Voice on the Wire

Perhaps ten minutes after he arrived, the telephone bell rang—and there was Mrs. Winnie. The Metropolis

Billy, however, in his eagerness mistook the ring for the telephone bell and joyfully climbed up on the chair, which he had stationed in readiness. Miss Minerva and William Green Hill

The telephone bell began to ring again as he entered. The Evil Shepherd

The telephone bell rang before Garrick had a chance to reply. Guy Garrick

"Elaine is gone—no one knows how or where," announced Craig as he leaped out of bed that morning to answer the furious ringing of our telephone bell. The Exploits of Elaine

A few minutes later the telephone bell rang, and Oliver answered it and said, "Send him up." The Metropolis

Just as noiselessly then he went back to the library table and muffling the telephone bell, took down the receiver. The Romance of Elaine Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine"

It was quite early the next morning, when Kennedy had resumed his careful microscopic work, that the telephone bell rang, and he answered it mechanically. The War Terror

Early the next morning, the telephone bell began to ring violently. Guy Garrick

"I think——" commenced Tom, and just then the telephone bell rang and all rushed to it. The Rover Boys in New York Or, Saving their father's honor

As though the gods heard his plaint and meant to crush him with their answer, the telephone bell sounded at his elbow. Number Seventeen

We had scarcely got back to work, when the telephone bell jangled again, and a second time I answered it. The Romance of Elaine Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine"

The two young men were seated in the Governor's room, when at his table a telephone bell rang. A Rock in the Baltic

I remember once, while Guy had gone uptown for a short time, that I heard the telephone bell ring in the device at my ear. Guy Garrick

He and Martha were in the sitting room after supper when the telephone bell rang. Galusha the Magnificent

In any event, the crisis was interrupted by the clamor of the telephone bell. Number Seventeen

The whirr of a telephone bell broke in upon his meditation. Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and its workers

In her room in the house on the lake, her little telephone bell tinkled, and waited, and rang again—baffled by long silence and by discreet replies.... Mr. Achilles

It was the next morning, about ten o'clock, after Mrs. Damon had passed a restless night, that the telephone bell rang. Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone or the Picture That Saved a Fortune

She heard it in the distant clicking of telegraph keys, in the echo of hurried whispered conversations held in dark corners, in the noise of rapid footsteps, in the trilling of telephone bells. The Pit

He was splashing in his tub when the telephone bell rang, and Bates answered. Number Seventeen

Seven-thirty the next morning found Johnny Gamble listening, in awed curiosity, to an insistent telephone bell. Five Thousand an Hour : how Johnny Gamble won the heiress

I have heard such a woman ring the telephone bell almost without ceasing for fifteen minutes. Nerves and Common Sense

She was interrupted by the jingle of the telephone bell. Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone or the Picture That Saved a Fortune

In the middle of one of M. Formery's more elaborate dissertations the telephone bell rang. Arsene Lupin

The Jersey man's face had wrinkled as a preliminary to some sarcastic comment on what he termed the "handcuff" way of reasoning, when the telephone bell rang. Number Seventeen

At this point in his reflections the telephone bell rang, and answering it, Morgan heard Tierney's voice. The Sheridan Road Mystery

The telephone bell on the doctor's table whirred sharply. The Rosary

The telephone bell was ringing as Joan went into her room. Who Cares? a story of adolescence

Lupin nodded; and then the telephone bell rang. Arsene Lupin

Just then Mr. Hull's telephone bell rang—the one connecting with the firm's private office on 'change, and the latter jumped to seize the receiver. The Titan

He entered the ticket office and raised a big hand to the little crank of the telephone bell. Cap'n Warren's Wards

At half past ten o'clock on the evening following Mrs. Stetson's very plain talk with William, the telephone bell at the Beacon Street house rang sharply. Miss Billy

He gave the number of Linder's rooms in town; it was likely Linder had remained in town, but it was a question whether the telephone bell would waken him. Dennison Grant: a Novel of To-day

The telephone bell rang; and he rose and went to it. Arsene Lupin

Cora was just about to call up her own house when the tinkle of the telephone bell startled her. The Motor Girls on a Tour

The silence which followed was broken by the loud and insistent ringing of the telephone bell. The Clue of the Twisted Candle

Things were almost dull when the telephone bell rang. Psmith, Journalist

When I was woke up about an hour ago by the telephone bell the dog was fast asleep, for he is accustomed to that bell, with his head resting upon the body of Shadrach. Queen Sheba's Ring

And Martin, the sharp-eared Martin, was sitting up until 12.30 in his pantry, with the door open, listening for the telephone bell. Trent's Last Case

The tenseness of the appeal was broken by the sharp ringing of the telephone bell. The Silent Bullet

A telephone bell in the corner of the room rang sharply, and T. X. picked up the receiver. The Clue of the Twisted Candle

The telephone bell rang out clear and distinct at the precise moment when his wife, with knife and fork in hand, was preparing to carve the turkey. They and I

His first move, after entering the house, was to ring the telephone bell and endeavor to call Eastboro. The Woman-Haters: a yarn of Eastboro twin-lights

Ernest had scarcely taken a seat when the telephone bell rang. One of Ours

A high board fence was acrost one end of the room, and from behind it comes a jinglin' of telephone bells and the sounds of talk. The Depot Master

He began to change his clothes mechanically, and he had nearly finished when the telephone bell upon his table rang. Havoc

The ringing of the telephone bell across the room jerked him back to the present. A Damsel in Distress

"I guess," she began, and was interrupted by the jingle of the telephone bell. The Woman-Haters: a yarn of Eastboro twin-lights

"Of the man Lizzie saw going up the stairs, of the attempt to break into this house—of the ringing of that telephone bell?" The Bat

Hardly had he settled himself to his satisfaction when the telephone bell rang. The Pit Prop Syndicate

The fear, the strange ringing of the telephone bell; the gasping breathing over it the night before; Miss Emily's visit to it. The Confession

Just then a telephone bell rings in the house. The Gentle Grafter

The sharp imperative ring of the telephone bell cut the silence which followed. The Red Seal

Eerily, through the tense silence, a sudden tinkling sounded—the sharp, persistent ringing of a telephone bell. The Bat

She was indeed roused to that realization by the ringing of the telephone bell in the adjacent study. Secret Places of the Heart

Gerald, who was on his way to the dining-room, heard the ring of the telephone bell and the call for the trunk special line. The Vanished Messenger

The telephone bell is in itself a very childish affair, but it may be the signal for a very vital message. The New Revelation

The office, with its clacking typewriters, its insistent, nerve-racking telephone bells, its systematic rush, its smoke-dimmed city room, was but an ugly part of the dream. Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed

The telephone bell then rings, and inasmuch as you are the only person near the phone you take up the receiver and say, "Hello." Perfect Behavior; a guide for ladies and gentlemen in all social crises

Here the telephone bell rang, and he had to absent himself with a smile and a bow which signified that, although literature is delightful, it is not work. Night and Day

Sharp, shrill in the stillness of the room, the telephone bell on the desk rang out clamourously. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale

At the sound of the telephone bell he had paled somewhat. Dope

A telephone bell tinkled downstairs and Herr Knapf stationed himself at the foot of the stairs and roared my name. Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed

Just as he replaced the pencil on the table, his telephone bell rang. Fire-Tongue

Presently the telephone bell would ring and he would hear the clear little voice of his mother full of imperative expectations. The Research Magnificent

Sharp ringing of the telephone bell startled her, roused her into action. Light of the Western Stars

The telephone bell was ringing, and as Innes eagerly took up the receiver: "Yes, yes, Mr. Innes speaking," he said, quickly. Fire-Tongue

单词	telephone bell
例句	telephone bell “If he doesn’t turn up by then we’ll . . .” The ringing of the telephone bell interrupted him. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Through the hall of the Buchanans' house blew a faint wind, carrying the sound of the telephone bell out to Gatsby and me as we waited at the door. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “Lay him in the guardroom,” the sentry told them, and as they did so, he turned the crank of the telephone bell and reported what was happening to the officer of the watch. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She was interrupted in the midst of these uneasy speculations by the sound of the telephone bell ringing in the other room. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z While she was trying to eat her lunch, the telephone bell rang, and her set face became more animated as she recognised Rush's strong confident voice. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z During the evening the telephone bell constantly was ringing, and persons whose relatives had failed to return on time were asked for information. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z Every time the telephone bell rang, he rushed to it with fast-beating heart, only to heave a sigh of relief when he discovered that there was no message concerning the things which haunted his mind. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z A telephone bell rang behind his sister, and startled him out of his reverie. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z Again the tinkle of the telephone bell rang out from the corner and interrupted his speech. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z Her speculations were interrupted by the telephone bell. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z We were at the dinner table Wednesday evening when the telephone bell rang and I answered. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z The telephone bell tinkled innocently near him, and on putting the instrument to his ear he heard Mr. Bidlake's voice. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z And I wonder if a still greater glory might not crown his brow if there had been telephone bells to celebrate in Poe's day. The Story of a Doctor's Telephone?Told by His Wife 2012-02-05T03:00:11.420Z When she is off, the telephone bell begins to ring. Green Stockings A Comedy in Three Acts 2012-01-28T03:00:24.297Z A little after eight in the morning, Walter was shaken out of sleep by the noisy din of his telephone bell. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z As the half hour was reached, and the telephone bell remained silent, Mrs. Stapleton uttered a groan of despair, and sank upon the couch, weeping pitifully. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z Then she fell asleep, and did not hear the telephone bell which called her tired father from his bed in the dim, cold hour between three and four. And So They Were Married 2012-01-05T03:00:34.437Z Copy boys scurried, telephone bells rang, editors summoned and reporters scuttled. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z The tinkle of a telephone bell reached those who remained, and he came back a minute or two later. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z The telephone bell rang at that moment and interrupted the train of his ideas. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z There go the telegrams, and I hear both telephone bells. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z Suddenly, with a noise that echoed down the empty corridor and braced us to action like a trumpet call, the telephone bell rang out. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z A telephone bell sounded at the city editor's elbow. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z She had just come back and was standing in Mrs. Nairn’s sitting-room, when she heard the tinkle of the telephone bell. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z Hardly had both men hung up the receivers before the telephone bell at the Lee house tinkled. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z Macteith entered and sat him down at the other desk, and for half an hour there was a va et vient of orderlies, clerks, Sepoys and messengers, with much ringing of the telephone bell. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z Soon the telephone bell rang again, and this time friendly, well known voices gave messages of hope and good cheer. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z A HALF-HOUR later a telephone bell pealed in the office of the Courier. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z It was about eight o'clock when the telephone bell rang, and as he was alone in the library at the time, Elmer answered the call. Fast Nine or, A Challenge from Fairfield 2011-09-22T02:00:24.220Z While the exercises was at their liveliest the telephone bell rung. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z Just as I was about to sit at the table the telephone bell rang, and I was told that the President himself wished to speak to me. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z He was still debating the question when a half-hour later the telephone bell rang. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z Over in Kansas at one of the big collecting centers the telephone bell rang. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z After a brief debate in her own mind as to whether the house was on fire or the milkman was ringing, she realized that it was the telephone bell. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z The tinkle of the telephone bell cut off further discussion. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z During the afternoon the telephone bell rang, and I was told that the President absolutely insisted that I should call on him soon without fail.... My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z At that moment the telephone bell rang sharply. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z It seemed an eternity until the telephone bell rang in the parlor with startling insistence. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z Suddenly something seemed to strike her and she stretched out her hand to open the great blotter of Nile-green leather, bordered with silver, when the telephone bell rang sharply out into the drawing-room. A Butterfly on the Wheel 2011-06-21T02:00:24.683Z As they arrived, the telephone bell was ringing with the weary persistence of the long-unanswered. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z On the nineteenth, at an early hour, the telephone bell rings. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z Prentice was interrupted by the ringing of the telephone bell once more. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z "Wait till I ask the safe," replied his antagonist, but at that moment the telephone bell just behind him rang and he turned to answer it. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z "And it was shortly after that that the telephone bell rang—the call from Chalons?" A Butterfly on the Wheel 2011-06-21T02:00:24.683Z "Don't talk about it——" At this time a telephone bell began to ring somewhere in the house, and Kykie on her feet in an instant, flew from the room at top speed. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z "As a whole, this vacation is doing more for you boys than a year of schooling, and—" he was interrupted by the ringing of the telephone bell. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z As we sat and talked in whispers of the days to come, the telephone bell rang. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z Then suddenly, faint and muffled, he heard the silvery ringing of a telephone bell. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z Even as Hilda tried in vain to console the others that perhaps the rain would clear off before evening so they could start early Saturday morning, the telephone bell rang. The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z The water-tight doors were closed, the men were piped to quarters, and telephone bells were set ringing all over the ship to give warning of danger. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z Bruce was wakened by the sharp ring of his telephone bell. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z It was not many minutes before the telephone bell began ringing. Ethel Morton at Sweetbriar Lodge 2011-02-24T03:01:03.877Z At the time the telephone bell rang I was beyond the window with the sheriff of Everton. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z Mingled with the detonations of the machine-guns were the clanging of telephone bells, the clank of machinery and the excited voices of the crew. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z The telephone bell rang, the letters flopped into the hall, Malcom the butler seemed always at hand with some distracting oblong on his salver. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z Presently a telephone bell rings, and a voice is heard asking "if it takes a week for the barbette to get ready for action." The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z I hate bells—the sharp spinsterish telephone bell, the lugubrious church bell, the clangorous railway bell. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z But his protest was interrupted by the sharp ringing of the telephone bell, and his amazed look was abruptly changed to one of something like apprehension as he stared at the wretched instrument. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z The telephone bell rang, and Deane was busy for several moments answering questions and giving instructions. The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z The telephone bell rang just then and Miss Masterman answered it, saying, “at last,” as she crossed to the room. Betty Lee, Freshman 2010-12-20T17:12:25.800Z When No. 2 gun has been fired the telephone bell rings, and the voice from above is heard to say, "Both miles wide; try to hit something next time." The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z It was an ideal day for wandering alone in the woods, far from the call of the telephone bell or the rush and jostle of the crowded city street. Camps and Trails 2010-12-20T17:12:16.133Z The telephone bell rang just after I got into bed, and grumbling at my luck, I went down to the lower floor. The Window at the White Cat It was almost a relief when the telephone bell at his elbow rang. The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z Then, somewhere from the unlighted depths of the house came the sound of the telephone bell—at that hour of night always a slightly ominous sound. The Moonlit Way Kennedy made up for the rest he had lost and the strain of the day by a long sleep; but early in the morning the telephone bell rang insistently. The Social Gangster "They are——" At that moment the telephone bell rang. John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall As Alan straightened and stood hopelessly looking down at him, the telephone bell rang sharply. The Indian Drum From one of the rooms upstairs came the shrill, unmistakable summons of a telephone bell, and mingling with it the chiming of a cuckoo clock. The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z He went directly downstairs; as he passed through the hall, the telephone bell rang. The Blind Man's Eyes The telephone bell rang, and Bart answered it in relief. Astounding Stories, August, 1931 The telephone bell rang and he lifted the receiver from its hook. The Competitive Nephew Long hours dragged by, and still the lonely old servant sat mutely beside the bed, only aroused, at last, by the peremptory, measured call of the telephone bell. The Doors of Death At this moment the telephone bell rang and Dorothy was called to speak to a girl friend, who extended to her an invitation for a carriage ride on the next afternoon. Dorothy Page And I guess Alfy would have continued indefinitely if the telephone bell had not interrupted her. Dorothy's Tour The shrill, imperative rattle of a telephone bell roused him more thoroughly. The Destroying Angel It was then that Trinkmann returned to the cashier's desk, and Louis moved slowly away just as the telephone bell rang sharply. The Competitive Nephew Just then the telephone bell rang and the captain and Lulu hastened to it. Elsie in the South Scarcely had they started when the telephone bell rang and Swanson answered: "No, he's not up here," he said. Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant I had scarcely sipped my tea when I heard the telephone bell ring in the adjoining room. The Red Symbol The telephone bell in Jack’s home was ringing just as the boy passed through the hall on Thursday morning around ten. Jack Winters' Baseball Team Or, The Rivals of the Diamond The telephone bell rang and she went off to answer it. Old Crow The telephone bell whirred and Mac closed his mouth abruptly on his third consecutive yawn and sprang to the instrument. Aliens His last recollection was of hearing a telephone bell jangling somewhere. Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant The telephone bell silenced whatever retort Staff may have contemplated. The Bandbox A telephone bell rang in another room, and a squeaky voice was heard answering the call. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist Then a telephone bell tinkles, and a youth rises out of the dark to prate of a lost Arabella, and haberdashery. Seven Keys to Baldpate The telephone bell jangled and Dr. Bird picked the receiver from its hook. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Grant heard the telephone bell ringing, and heard the girl’s voice answering it, then he went to the doctor’s office. In the Heart of a Fool At the same moment he heard the trilling of the telephone bell. The Bandbox She felt so comforted and quiet, so free from nervousness, that not even the telephone bell could make her jump. The Camerons of Highboro Haines, my man, had gone out, and I was alone, when the telephone bell rang. The Sign of Silence Whenever the telephone bell rings I expect to hear that Frank is sued for breach of promise, or arrested for burglary, or some little thing like that. Money Magic A Novel Before she could answer, the telephone bell rang. In the Heart of a Fool Staff stopped as if somebody had slapped him: the telephone bell was ringing again. The Bandbox I wonder if he––by heaven! if he begins work on that girl I’ll––” He was interrupted by the ringing of the telephone bell. Carmen Ariza "The telephone bell rang ten minutes ago, sir," he said. The Sign of Silence He was thus engaged and the others were making a fuss over Tommy when the telephone bell rang. Death Points a Finger It would be hard to say which happened, for no telephone bells rang. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 The telephone bell in the laboratory jangled sharply. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 The telephone bell rang sharply, and she rose dully to answer it. Carmen Ariza In a moment the telephone bell rang out and the officer was speaking. The Law-Breakers The last stroke was still reverberating when the staccato jangling of the telephone bell drew a number of the old men to their feet. Death Points a Finger Just as she was explaining the mishap to her guest, the telephone bell sounded loudly and persistently. Jan and Her Job He had no more than spoken, when the telephone bell in his room rang. The Ivory Snuff Box Billy had arisen from his chair, for he had a poker game waiting for him at the Kidders’ Club, when the telephone bell rang. Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective At seven in the morning the Granados telephone bell brought Singleton into the patio in his dressing gown and slippers. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine And now we act like frightened women at the sound of a telephone bell that may tell us of the death of one of our comrades. Death Points a Finger Victorine assumes an attitude of virtuous indignation, disturbed by the ringing of the telephone bell. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 30, 1914 That is the telephone bell ringing——” She paused as the shrill peal of the instrument rang through the room. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills A hideous pact—— The telephone bell jangled again. The Vagrant Duke The telephone bell on the Granados Junction line was ringing when they entered the patio. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine The entire household was wrapped in slumber when the telephone bell awoke them with its insistent buzz. Death Points a Finger Marion opened her eyes a few minutes later to see the lights burning, to hear the telephone bell ringing, and to find Dicksie on the edge of the bed beside her. Whispering Smith The telephone bell rang, and she went to answer it, thinking that Ruth might for some reason have called her up. The Film of Fear Mary waited patiently for a few moments, when suddenly a telephone bell began to jangle inside the private office. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure But the telephone bell rang in the next room, and Esther rose and excused herself. The Prisoner Late that night, Anita Lawton was awakened from a tortured, feverish dream by the violent ringing of the telephone bell at her bedside. The Crevice But then the sound of the telephone bell ringing in the hall caused her to get up and don her slippers and dressing gown and hurry out into the living room. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 As she did so, the telephone bell in the hall began to ring. The Film of Fear But suddenly the loud ringing of the telephone bell woke them. Four Little Blossoms at Oak Hill School But at that moment the telephone bell rang violently in an inner room, and the clerk fled to the instrument. The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life Just at that moment the telephone bell rang. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life He was thus occupied when the telephone bell rang in the farthest corner of his room. The Chestermarke Instinct She was just about to leave the apartment when the telephone bell rang. The Film of Fear I had been in my room, I suppose, about two hours when the telephone bell rang. The Golden Face A Great 'Crook' Romance She could hear the telephone bell ringing hard, but it never struck her that these occurrences had anything to do with herself. The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life Before the manager could reply the telephone bell rang sharply. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life And sure enough, Bob had hardly reached home that afternoon when the telephone bell rang, and Larry’s familiar voice came over the wire. The Radio Boys at the Sending Station Making Good in the Wireless Room As he spoke, the telephone bell rang sharply. The Film of Fear Polatkin made no reply and he was about to go into the showroom when the telephone bell rang. Elkan Lubliner, American He had not been back in the shack a great while before the telephone bell jangled, and taking down the receiver he heard Lynch’s voice at the other end. Shoe-Bar Stratton She had already turned away to enter the hall, and presently he heard the tinkle of the telephone bell, followed by her high-pitched voice. From the Car Behind The telephone bell rang sharply, and Norah ran to answer it. Captain Jim Billee had no chance to answer, for just then the telephone bell jingled, and the veteran cow puncher answered it. The Boy Ranchers at Spur Creek or Fighting the Sheep Herders One night, just as I entered my house, the telephone bell in the hall rang sharply. The Blue Germ The telephone bell rang full and clear; The receiver did I seize. Something Else Again From time to time a telephone bell jingled across the tumult, blue-uniformed messengers hurried here and there. From the Car Behind The telephone bell had sounded, just as he opened the door, and she was responding to the call. Children of the Desert The telephone bell rang in the study adjoining the dining-room, and Bobby, who had been more or less distrait all evening, half rose from his chair. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man The telephone bell rang in the hall and Jason jumped up. The Blue Germ About a quarter to four the telephone bell rang, and Maselli informed him that Miss Garth's fiancé had just arrived at Gloucester Mansions. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley Just then the telephone bell rang and Mr. Lawson put the receiver to his ear and laughed as he listened. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated Can’t write more now because a man wants to talk to me—at least he is ringing my telephone bell and won’t stop. Sunny Boy in the Country The telephone bell rang violently while Dillingham was puzzling over this matter, and one of the employees started to answer it. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man For an hour after the paper was out the ringing of the telephone bell would make him start. In Our Town He was awakened by the violent ringing of the telephone bell out in the hall. Frank of Freedom Hill The telephone bell wakened her with a message from camp. The Search As he made various penciled memoranda upon a page of his leather notebook, the telephone bell tinkled. The Ghost Breaker A Novel Based Upon the Play His telephone bell rang and Bobby turned to it quickly. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man Later in the evening, the telephone bell rang and Polly was called to the ’phone. Polly's Business Venture He listened a moment, but he did not hear any step in the hall nor the jingling of any telephone bell. The Candidate A Political Romance She was halfway through her breakfast when the telephone bell rang, and she rose from the table and crossed to the wall. The Man Who Knew A telephone bell rang and he took up the receiver and listened, only interjecting a query or two. The Green Rust She was sitting at her solitary breakfast the next morning when the telephone bell rang. Jack O' Judgment I went back to the house then, and it was when I was in my room that I heard the telephone bell and Mrs. Estabrook’s soft voice talking very low. The Blue Wall A Story of Strangeness and Struggle From the clerk's room next door came the sound of voices, the ceaseless clicking of a typewriter, and the frequent clamorous summons of a telephone bell. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 The telephone bell rang at that moment, and Sir George lifted the receiver. The Man Who Knew He took out his watch, compared it with the clock on the wall, slipped it back into his pocket, and was crossing to the outer door when the telephone bell on the desk jangled. The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play The telephone bell rang just as she entered the door, so Lloyd ran up-stairs to her own room, knowing that her mother would be busy for a few minutes with giving the daily household orders. Mary Ware's Promised Land He was recalled by the ringing of the telephone bell, and when he went upstairs again he was smiling broadly. The Squirrel-Cage Again the telephone bell cut short his musing. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest Then the telephone bell tore through his nerves. The Invaders As they were on the stairs they heard the sound of the telephone bell. Marjorie's Busy Days It might have been an hour later that he was aroused from a doze by the sharp reverberation of the telephone bell. Ted and the Telephone The telephone bell rang distinctly in the hall. The Squirrel-Cage The poor fellow was evidently tired out, and twenty telephone bells might have jangled in his ears without waking him. The Albert Gate Mystery Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective The telephone bell rang again, and again he got out of bed to answer it. The Book of Business Etiquette But when the telephone bell rang she started violently. Sacrifice Just before I ascended to my room to retire—the hour being about one o'clock in the morning—the telephone bell rang, and I answered it. The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia That she had scores of devoted admirers was only too evident, for the telephone bell rang almost continuously of a morning. A Daughter of the Middle Border The telephone bell tinkled again; the colonel turned from the big map-board on the wall and took up the receiver. Pushed and the Return Push The telephone bell rang the third time, he got out of bed again and answered it again and found that it was still the same man trying to get the same number! The Book of Business Etiquette The work of the afternoon was duly progressing when the telephone bell at the principal's desk rang. The Grammar School Boys of Gridley or, Dick & Co. Start Things Moving As he inserted his latch key in the lock, he heard the telephone bell in his office ringing insistently; his heart sank, and cried a rebellious answer. 'Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands The telephone bell in her apartment was ringing as Miss Holland entered from her stroll, radiantly happy and at peace with all the world. An American Suffragette The telephone bell above my head was tinkling. Pushed and the Return Push Some time ago a man was waked in the middle of the night by the ringing of the telephone bell. The Book of Business Etiquette At that instant the telephone bell in a niche in the hallway sounded. The Grammar School Boys of Gridley or, Dick & Co. Start Things Moving He's one of those wiry, brisk little chaps, with x-ray eyes, and a voice like a telephone bell. Shorty McCabe Sharply at the appointed time the telephone bell tinkled and Brennan lifted the receiver. Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles In a little while the telephone bell tinkled again. Pushed and the Return Push This may be, but the time to rest is not when the telephone bell is ringing. The Book of Business Etiquette Sometimes—but she was very much ashamed of this—she actually allowed the telephone bell to go on ringing, and never answered it at all! Good Old Anna The woman was not in her room, because the telephone bell had been ringing there and she hadn't answered. The Lion's Mouse The telephone bell rang, and I found my brother talking to me. The Scarlet Plague Some time later the telephone bell aroused me, and the adjutant said he wanted to give me the time. Pushed and the Return Push An amusing story is told of a man in Washington who was waked one evening about eleven o'clock by the telephone bell. The Book of Business Etiquette Suddenly, with what seemed uncanny suddenness, the telephone bell rang in the hall. Good Old Anna Once more her nerves thrilled to the telephone bell. The Lion's Mouse The telephone bell rang, and Farland went to the instrument to hear the voice of a man he did not know. The Brand of Silence A Detective Story Nearly an hour later the telephone bell rang, sharply, insistently in the hall. Afterwards And Martin, the sharp-eared Martin, was sitting up until twelve-thirty in his pantry, with the door open, listening for the telephone bell. The Woman in Black At that instant the telephone bell in the corner of the room rang sharply. A Bid for Fortune or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta He was tying his necktie when the telephone bell rang. The Lion's Mouse For the second time that afternoon, Murk was interrupted by the ringing of the telephone bell, and once more Sidney Prale happened to be near and answered the call. The Brand of Silence A Detective Story Tarling had opened his mouth to say something, when a telephone bell shrilled, and he picked up the instrument from the table on which it stood. The Daffodil Mystery "Is there anything else?" she asked, as the telephone bell rang. The Woman in Black His telephone bell rang, and when he took down the receiver he heard Julia’s voice. The Blood of the Conquerors Thrusting the ragged handkerchief into a pocket already examined, she had just stooped to peer under the clumsy piece of furniture when a telephone bell began to ring. The Lion's Mouse The ringing of the telephone bell cut his sentence off. The Brand of Silence A Detective Story Tarling went back to the table and picked up the newspaper, but had hardly begun to read when the telephone bell rang. The Daffodil Mystery The shrill ring of the telephone bell interrupted Rosemary's recital. Rosemary Far from questioning his work, they ought to thank him for—— The reverie was interrupted by the telephone bell. The Winning Clue Again the telephone bell was ringing, and now the sound was in the room. The Lion's Mouse The ringing was that of his telephone bell. Brood of the Witch-Queen The telephone bell jingled, and the doctor took up the receiver and spoke a few words. The Daffodil Mystery The description had been nearly finished, and from Mr. and Mrs. Stonington had been exacted a tentative promise that Amy could go if the rest did, when the telephone bell rang. The Outdoor Girls in a Winter Camp Glorious Days on Skates and Ice Boats The telephone bell rang in the dining room. The Winning Clue Just as he closed the door of his room, Macdonald heard the telephone bell ring. The Yukon Trail A Tale of the North The telephone bell rang directly afterwards and from the bridge came the order: "Magdalen Bay to establish immediate connection by wireless with cruiser and torpedoes; ascertain whether they belong to blue or yellow party." Banzai! by Parabellum "I'm beaten," said Tarling—and at that moment the telephone bell rang again. The Daffodil Mystery She said nothing, and just then the telephone bell sounded. The Way of Ambition Four hours later he was interrupted in his careful reading of the trial of Rufus Maginty by the ringing of the telephone bell. Murder at Bridge She found them in the star chamber with the window wide open, shouting themselves hoarse at Ikey, who had been awakened by the telephone bell. The Story of the Big Front Door I was sitting by Anderson's fire the other day when his telephone bell rang. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 15, 1920 You see, every rap of the postman, every b-b-bur-r-r of the telephone bell, might mean the longed-for message from Eagle which always I hoped for, even expected! Secret History Revealed By Lady Peggy O'Malley Suddenly the telephone bell rings: I answer it. Homeburg Memories Late that afternoon the telephone bell rang, and when Bryce answered it a voice asked if he was the Mr. Bryce who had advertised for an assistant in an expedition to the Grampians. The Lost Valley Twice during his long inactivity the raucous sound of a telephone bell jangled and he heard a voice replying to some inquiry, "No, he hain't been here." A Pagan of the Hills Orphy climbs off the car 'n' goes in a shed 'n' we hears the telephone bell jingle. Blister Jones The conversation was interrupted at this juncture by the telephone bell. The Substitute Prisoner There came the distant sound of a telephone bell. The Uttermost Farthing No telephone bells can disturb me up there! Christmas Its Origin, Celebration and Significance as Related in Prose and Verse In the next room sat the staff officers on duty, waiting for the telephone bell to jingle with latest reports from the front. The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915 In the middle of the night the telephone bell rang. The Boy With the U. S. Foresters Consequently when the telephone bell in the morning-room rang sharply she was the first person to hear it. The Rebellion of Margaret He thanked the journalist cordially and was about to leave, when the telephone bell rang sharply in the adjoining news room. Swirling Waters He was about to return to the showroom, when the telephone bell rang and Morris took the receiver from the hook. Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter With a gulp of nervous fear she rang the telephone bell and called, "54, please!" A Certain Rich Man Everything was quite quiet in the house save for the telephone bell, which kept sounding in the hall. The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911 It was during one of these tours of inspection and whilst I was actually peering through a gap in the hedge, that I heard the telephone bell. The Golden Scorpion All had gone well; he had returned to Weymouth Street, and was in the act of putting away his apparatus, when the telephone bell rang. Enter Bridget At this juncture the telephone bell rang in the rear of the store and Abe answered it. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures Then the telephone bell close beside her divan rang, and she took up the receiver carefully, not moving her head, sat up, and put her delicate lips to the speaking tube. The Butterfly House No amount of cotton wool in one's ears, however, could camouflage a telephone bell. The Smiling Hill-Top And Other California Sketches The telephone bell rang, and he started back in his chair as though to avoid a blow. The Golden Scorpion The hurried stammer of the telephone bell made a dramatic irruption, and Jill, who was in the act of drinking, choked with excitement. Berry And Co. He walked to the rear of the store, where the telephone bell was jingling. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures When the telephone bell rang Mr. Bobbsey had just come in from another fruitless search. The Bobbsey Twins Or, Merry Days Indoors and Out The telephone bell rang sharply in the sunlit and charming, if shabby, hall of Old Place. What Timmy Did Every now and then the telephone bell rang, and Aaron made his report. A People's Man Just as the boys reached the lower floor the telephone bell rang, and Jack, being near, stepped over to the small table in the hall on which the receiver rested. The Banner Boy Scouts Or, The Struggle for Leadership Abe shook his head and was about to reply when the telephone bell rang. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures "If you keep within sound of your telephone bell, then, I think you'll have authority within a few minutes," replied Jack, briskly. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep At a quarter to five the telephone bell rang and Jack languidly went to answer it. What Timmy Did The telephone bell upon the table between them rang. A People's Man Thwaite was finishing a solitary dinner and attempting to find interest in a novel when his butler came with news that the telephone bell was ringing in the gun-room. The Half-Hearted Morris carefully cut off the end of Abe's gift with a penknife, but when he struck a match the telephone bell rang sharply. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures All around him was the clicking of typewriters, the monotonous dictation of reporters, the tinkling of telephone bells. The Survivor The telephone bell rang just as I was beginning breakfast. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-01 But at this moment the telephone bell rang. Charred Wood You were up and dressed at 5 a.m. and waited about camp till the telephone bell rang to say the train had arrived. Fanny Goes to War Every time the telephone bell rang, the city editor jumped to answer it, without waiting for one of the boys or a reporter to get to the instrument. Larry Dexter's Great Search or, The Hunt for the Missing Millionaire He saw her raise a wisp of handkerchief to her eyes; and then the telephone bell rang at his side. The Summons The gaunt up-towering mountains, the long, smooth, deadly guns—and the telephone bell! From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War The butler was beginning to worry in earnest when the telephone bell suddenly rang. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst One experiment after another resulted in failure, however, and it was while they were so engaged that the telephone bell rang and a feminine voice inquired for Locke. The Master Mystery The telephone bell rang at that juncture, and the superintendent answering it told Larry the patient was now in bed and could be seen. Larry Dexter's Great Search or, The Hunt for the Missing Millionaire But before the colonel could leave the room there sounded the insistent ringing of his telephone bell. The Diamond Cross Mystery Being a Somewhat Different Detective Story The telephone bell in the outer office rang sharply. Red Pepper's Patients With an Account of Anne Linton's Case in Particular Especially empty and cheerless they looked that day and his mind was obsessed by thoughts of the absent one when suddenly the loud ringing of the telephone bell had aroused his reveries. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst He put out his hand to touch the second candlestick—the telephone bell rang. Diane of the Green Van Orderlies and messengers were hurrying to and fro, and there was a continuous ringing of signal and telephone bells. Larry Dexter's Great Search or, The Hunt for the Missing Millionaire The tinkle of the telephone bell interrupted the colonel's half-aloud musing. The Diamond Cross Mystery Being a Somewhat Different Detective Story They were watching for him, one night, when the telephone bell rang. Polly of the Hospital Staff Grandmother straightened up and counted the rings of her telephone bell. Mary Jane—Her Visit A telephone bell at Arnold's desk began to ring. The Lighted Way Joyce, painting away with rapid strokes, in a hurry to finish the stent she had set for herself, looked up a trifle impatiently at the ringing of the telephone bell. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware One evening in August when Bessy sat alone the telephone bell rang sharply. The Day of the Beast As the telephone bell began ringing with queries from the morning newspapers, I disconnected the wire and we were left in peace. Paradise Garden The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment Just as she laid her hand upon the receiver, the telephone bell rang. The Real Adventure Then: "Well, good night," I said, and was about to pursue my way when the telephone bell in the police-hut rang sharply. The Green Eyes of Bâst But the house seemed great and empty when she entered, and she was glad to hear the friendly telephone bell ringing. The Girl from Montana Suddenly it came in a prolonged, imperative ring of the telephone bell. Miss Mink's Soldier and Other Stories The telephone bell rings and awakens me from my reveries,— It is the voice of the beautiful prima donna herself; But the melodious notes the critics have praised are changed. The Broadway Anthology "It's only that he didn't happen to be within hearing of the telephone bell," he assured her. The Diamond Master And presently as I stood there contemplating a mental image of the Eurasian doctor, I heard the telephone bell ring. The Green Eyes of Bâst Graham signed to the clerk, and as the telephone bell tinkled a lad brought in a message. Winston of the Prairie With the last word he hurried from the room and the next moment they heard the telephone bell. Christmas with Grandma Elsie Scarcely ten minutes later, when Audrey was upstairs in her sitting-room, waiting idly for the luggage and her husband to arrive, and thinking upon the case of Lady Southminster, the telephone bell rang out startlingly. The Lion's Share Then, as he expected, the telephone bell rang, and Foster, running down the steps, drew a breath of relief when he reached the street. Carmen's Messenger As the sergeant and the constable who were waiting came into the study and stood looking in stupefaction at the body stretched on the floor, I heard the telephone bell ring. The Green Eyes of Bâst The telephone bell tinkled again, and there was a trace of excitement in the face of the man who answered it. Winston of the Prairie "The telephone bell is ringing, papa," announced Max, looking in at the door. Christmas with Grandma Elsie A telephone bell rang in the distance, and presently a toreador stood on a chair and pierced the music with a message of yells in French, and the room hugely guffawed and cheered. The Lion's Share As though to confirm him the telephone bell rang and Halfyard rose and entered the box to receive the latest information. The Red Redmaynes In less than ten minutes the telephone bell rang again. The Lost Ambassador The Search For The Missing Delora The telephone bell on the table rang sharply. Out of the Ashes Then telephone bells rang, a sergeant and a Mess waiter charged out, and the noise grew, till at last the Mess was a little noisy. A Diversity of Creatures It was a long time, though, before Mary could stop trembling, but an hour later when the telephone bell began ringing downstairs, she found that her old habit of calmness had fallen on her again. Mary Minds Her Business Stacy stepped over to a rock, made a motion as if ringing a telephone bell, then listened. The Pony Rider Boys in the Grand Canyon Or, The Mystery of Bright Angel Gulch I was awakened by the sound of the telephone bell close to my head. The Lost Ambassador The Search For The Missing Delora By and by the telephone bell tinkled softly. Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche Then the telephone bell rang, and it was like a signal of salvation. Mr. Prohack At fifteen minutes past one the telephone bell rang in the little bookstore. The Grammar School Boys in Summer Athletics Secure, now, and his anger once more boiling up, Mr. Cantwell rang his telephone bell. The High School Pitcher Dick & Co. on the Gridley Diamond At that moment my own telephone bell rang. The Lost Ambassador The Search For The Missing Delora As the telephone bell jangled Chairman Stone drew the desk instrument toward him, holding the receiver to his ear. The High School Freshmen Dick & Co.'s First Year Pranks and Sports But there is always the doubt when a telephone bell calls peremptorily. The Phantom Herd A typewriter was clacking monotonously, the telephone bell was constantly ringing. The Purple Heights At ten o'clock the Assistant Secretary of State, who was sitting alone in his study, heard a violent ringing of his telephone bell. The Automobile Girls at Washington Checkmating the Plots of Foreign Spies The telephone bell in the Lanes' apartment rang sharply. Strawberry Acres The ring of the telephone bell put a temporary end to my speculations. Revelations of a Wife The Story of a Honeymoon A telephone bell rang in the hall beyond, and Merle Whipple went to it. The Wrong Twin The telephone bell rings with the petulant persistence that marks a trunk call, and I go in from some ineffectual gymnastics on the lawn to deal with the irruption. An Englishman Looks at the World First the telephone bell rang smartly, and when the telegraph operator took down the ear-piece and said "Well?" in the imperious tone common to his kind, he evidently received a communication that shocked him. The Grafters The telephone bell had stopped its insistent ringing. Cheerful—By Request We tried not to show our impatience at the delay, but our hair stood on end every time a telephone bell tinkled. Fighting in Flanders The ringing of the telephone bell came as a welcome interruption. The Apartment Next Door Her telephone bell startled her, and she took up the receiver to hear Jarvis's voice. Bambi Laying down my pen at 10.45 after completing my chapter, the telephone bell suddenly rang. Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract Before he was fairly in his chair, the telephone bell rang violently. Baby Mine As Tarzan and his wife stood planning the wisest course to pursue, the telephone bell rang in the library at their right. Beasts of Tarzan White-faced and terrified she escorted them out, leaving the telephone bell jangling angrily. The Apartment Next Door And in many of the southern and Sicilian provinces the jingle of the telephone bell is still an unfamiliar sound. The History of the Telephone The telephone bell rang passionately, and the tall officer seemed to engage in a heated altercation. The War in the Air At half past 6, when Hella and I were having a talk, the telephone bell rang. A Young Girl's Diary A telephone bell was shrilling at the editor's elbow. Stories from Everybody's Magazine Just as he had finished making it and had pushed one end of the wire through, the telephone bell rang, and Jane in dismay sprang to answer it. The Apartment Next Door Then the telephone bell—two long rings, one short. Main Street The telephone bell rang and Tom picked up the instrument from the desk. Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders, or, the Underground Search for the Idol of Gold She was awakened by the telephone bell; and it kept on ringing until she got up and spoke to the office through the sender. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise To repeat a simile which has been used elsewhere, it is the humble telephone bell which heralds the all-important message. The Vital Message Just then the telephone bell rang, and Hastings was soon hearing confirmation of the news his daughter had brought him. The Conflict To harken to each ring of the telephone bell, in the hope that, if it is not the Idolised Voice, it is at least a message from it? Bab: a Sub-Deb The telephone bell rang briskly, and a moment later the butler stepped into the room to say that Mr. Burton was wanted on the wire. The Oakdale Affair She had not been gone ten minutes, however, when the telephone bell rang, and Rosa came to say that Mr. Bertram Henshaw wanted to speak with Mrs. Stetson. Miss Billy's Decision He was still in the drawing-room, chatting with Billy, when the telephone bell rang. Miss Billy — Married I was on a lecture tour in Ohio in April, 1908, when one night, as I was starting for the hall where the lecture was to be given, my telephone bell rang. The Story of a Pioneer He had finished breakfast when the telephone bell rang, and the expressman told him there was a package for him from Philadelphia. The Harvester Once again the telephone bell rang, long and insistently. The Oakdale Affair As it happens, however, tingling blood and sparkling eyes are a matter of more than weather, or even weddings, as was proved a little later when the telephone bell rang. Miss Billy's Decision Just as Billy was about to leave the house the telephone bell jangled again. Miss Billy — Married This morning at seven o'clock I was wakened by the furious ringing of the telephone bell. Dear Enemy It was considered outrageous that anyone—any wild fool off the street—could simply barge bellowing into one's office or home, preceded only by the ringing of a telephone bell. The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier But the loud jangling whir of a telephone bell from the adjoining room cut into the air, drowning out conversation; and it rang on and on and on as though Central had had her orders. Captivating Mary Carstairs Billy had not been long gone when the telephone bell rang. Miss Billy's Decision For years I could not hear a telephone bell without trembling. A Chair on the Boulevard A few feet away from him the telephone bell was ringing. The Avenger The whole place seemed to wake into a clamour of telephone bells, shouts, the clanging and opening of the lift gates, and the hurried tramp of footsteps in the corridors outside. The Pawns Count Old Bartle had already chuckled about topsy-turvydom: did that mean that— The telephone bell rang: Eldrick had not yet reached his house. The Talleyrand Maxim Bell paused as the telephone bell rang out shrilly. The Crimson Blind Then, in the hall, the telephone bell rang, and madame Noulens rose to receive the message. A Chair on the Boulevard From a table only a few feet off came the shrill tinkle of a telephone bell. The Avenger The violent ringing of the telephone bell interrupted her. I Spy He was still engaged in his cubist's drawings when the telephone bell rang. The Master Detective Being Some Further Investigations of Christopher Quarles The cigar-case lay on the conservatory floor, remember—swept off the table when I clutched for the telephone bell to call for the police. The Crimson Blind The tinkle of a telephone bell reached those who remained, and a minute or two later he came back. Vane of the Timberlands What I should have done I am not sure," Wrayson answered, "but while I was talking to her the telephone bell rang, and I received that message which I spoke about at the inquest. The Avenger The telephone bell roused him from his reverie. The Fortune Hunter At ten o'clock the following morning my telephone bell rang and a visitor was announced. An Amiable Charlatan Four P. M. The old clock in a corner of the study chimed resonantly and with deliberation: four double strokes; and while yet the deep-throated music was dying into silence the telephone bell shrieked impertinently. The Brass Bowl She had just come back and was standing in Mrs. Nairn's sitting-room, when she heard the tinkle of the telephone bell. Vane of the Timberlands The chirrup of a telephone bell that seems to come out of the wall beside him makes him jump. Young People's Pride A Novel At eight ten his telephone bell for the first time jangled its summons. The Sign at Six About ten o'clock, however, my own telephone bell rang, and I was informed that a gentleman who desired to see me was waiting below. An Amiable Charlatan The Senator was saying rather more than he meant to, and he was glad that the telephone bell broke off the conversation at this point. The Short Line War Next morning the telephone bell rang, and someone asked, "Are you there?" Over the Top The telephone bell had twice, with a mere thread of sound, announced a summons. The Nest Builder At about eight o'clock the telephone bell clicked a single stroke, as though the circuit had been closed. The Sign at Six Just as I was starting to go out the telephone bell rang. An Amiable Charlatan She heard the telephone bell ring, and realized that he was talking. The Short Line War Just then the telephone bell rang and I got the right department and asked the clerk to read House Bill 427. The Deluge That evening, while they sat in the dining room over their dessert, the telephone bell rang. The Nest Builder It was a busy, toiling, active, subdued place, where the tinkle of the telephone bell, the hum of electric annunciators, as one member of the staff signalled to another, vibrated in the tense atmosphere. The Web of Life The telephone bell was being rung continuously, and he called "Hello" several times before the tintinnabulation ceased. Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks The telephone bell on the big mahogany desk rang twice before Jim Weeks laid down the sheet of paper he was scrutinizing and picked up the receiver. The Short Line War She had made no effort to repair the damages to her appearance, and when the telephone bell sharply sounded, she reached out in a slovenly negligence of manner. Linda Condon The telephone bell whirred in the hall, and Jim went out to answer it. Back to Billabong He was just about to give it up and go to bed though it was only nine o'clock, when the telephone bell rang. The Clicking of Cuthbert Suddenly the telephone bell rang at a writing-table near a window. A Gentleman from Mississippi Once more the telephone bell began to ring. The Profiteers Maston was in his study at the Ballistic Cottage, very much interested in different figures, when suddenly the telephone bell attracted his attention. Topsy-Turvy While I was wondering how I should warn you, the telephone bell rang. The Governors The telephone bell from the little instrument on the table within a few feet of them, rang insistently. The Double Traitor The telephone bell rang at the Senator's desk. A Gentleman from Mississippi Even while he was coming to this somewhat unwelcome decision, the telephone bell rang. The Profiteers Solitude rendered rippleless by an absence of any familiar sound; neither the whisk of a maid's broom, the clang of a telephone bell, the buzz of motors, or the slamming of doors. The Everlasting Whisper The telephone bell rang suddenly at his elbow. The Governors A telephone bell rang at the Prince's elbow. The Double Traitor The telephone bell at the desk interrupted him. A Gentleman from Mississippi The telephone bell began to ring as the door closed. The Profiteers As he spoke the sharp ring of a telephone bell from downstairs reached them. The Hampstead Mystery "Shall I give you some more wine?" he asked, and while he was occupied with the glasses the telephone bell rang behind the partition. Lister's Great Adventure At that moment the telephone bell rang sharply in the booth erected in the workshop in order to keep out noise when anyone was conversing over the wire. The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash or Facing Death in the Antarctic By six o'clock on Tuesday evening therefore all the telephone bells of Riseholme were merrily ringing again. Queen Lucia Archibald was on the floor of his bedroom one afternoon, picking up the fragments of his mirror—a friend had advised him to practise the Walter J. Travis lofting shot—when the telephone bell rang. The Man Upstairs and Other Stories The telephone bell in the corner of the room rang suddenly. The Hampstead Mystery The telephone bell rang just as I was getting ready to call at Marlow Square and inform Mrs Drassilis of the position of affairs. The Little Nugget Presently he heard voices again; he saw the car leave with the chauffeur alone, and heard the smothered ringing of the telephone bell in the house. Tom Slade : Boy Scout of the Moving Pictures At that supreme moment the telephone bell sounded. Queen Lucia Before she could answer a telephone bell rang below. December Love Rosalie was waiting for them when the telephone bell rang and she was spoken to by the foreign friend. This Freedom As Mrs Ford gazed at the picture, and the picture stared back at her, the telephone bell rang. The Little Nugget In the office of Mr. Samuel Hock, purveyor of meat, by appointment, to the Prince of Wales, the telephone bell sharply rang. Once Aboard the Lugger A little earlier on this same afternoon, as Norvin Blake sat at work in his office, the telephone bell roused him from deep thought. The Net A telephone bell sounded on the stage, and the unhappy singer, bereft of romance, his career finished, decadence and old age staring him in the face, went to answer the call. December Love The telephone bell jangled again and again before Owen found courage to open his eyes. The Perils of Pauline But—' She was interrupted by the ringing of the telephone bell. The Little Nugget Mr. Skinner was about to formulate suitable phrases of congratulation when the telephone bell rang. Cappy Ricks Retires "The policing of this city is under my charge, and if those people want to live here among us—" The telephone bell rang and Donnelly broke off to answer it. The Net "If I can raise that money in Tacoma—" Again the telephone bell buzzed noisily. The Silver Horde "Conceited!" she began, but her face fell again as the telephone bell sounded. The Perils of Pauline As he turned away a telephone bell tinkled at the desk. Roast Beef, Medium He blinked away several large bright tears; and while he was blinking them the telephone bell rang. Cappy Ricks Retires The telephone bell rang sharply, and Jane rose to answer it. Oh, Money! Money! Ting-a-ling went the telephone bell in Uncle Lucky Lefthindfoot's house, the kind old gentleman rabbit who was the uncle of Billy Bunny, you know. Billy Bunny and Uncle Bull Frog It was during luncheon that the telephone bell rang, and Geordie Knapp invited the girls to a matinee at the Hippodrome. Two Little Women on a Holiday With the spasmodic tinkling of the telephone bell, the book-agent arose and made his way to the little office. Green Fancy At that instant his telephone bell rang and he re-entered the house with a sudden premonition—an odd, unreasonable, but dreadful sort of certainty concerning what he was about to hear. In Secret The telephone bell in the hall jangled its peremptory summons, and Mr. Frank answered it. Oh, Money! Money! They were there in the middle of the night when he was awakened, shivering, by the shrill summons of his telephone bell. The Evil Shepherd I had been back in my room about half an hour, I suppose, and it was long past midnight, when I was startled by a ringing of my telephone bell. Tales of Chinatown The telephone bell rang at intervals of half an hour until dawn: I may have missed some important business deal by not replying What do you mean? The Voice on the Wire Perhaps ten minutes after he arrived, the telephone bell rang—and there was Mrs. Winnie. The Metropolis Billy, however, in his eagerness mistook the ring for the telephone bell and joyfully climbed up on the chair, which he had stationed in readiness. Miss Minerva and William Green Hill The telephone bell began to ring again as he entered. The Evil Shepherd The telephone bell rang before Garrick had a chance to reply. Guy Garrick "Elaine is gone—no one knows how or where," announced Craig as he leaped out of bed that morning to answer the furious ringing of our telephone bell. The Exploits of Elaine A few minutes later the telephone bell rang, and Oliver answered it and said, "Send him up." The Metropolis Just as noiselessly then he went back to the library table and muffling the telephone bell, took down the receiver. The Romance of Elaine Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine" It was quite early the next morning, when Kennedy had resumed his careful microscopic work, that the telephone bell rang, and he answered it mechanically. The War Terror Early the next morning, the telephone bell began to ring violently. Guy Garrick "I think——" commenced Tom, and just then the telephone bell rang and all rushed to it. The Rover Boys in New York Or, Saving their father's honor As though the gods heard his plaint and meant to crush him with their answer, the telephone bell sounded at his elbow. Number Seventeen We had scarcely got back to work, when the telephone bell jangled again, and a second time I answered it. The Romance of Elaine Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine" The two young men were seated in the Governor's room, when at his table a telephone bell rang. A Rock in the Baltic I remember once, while Guy had gone uptown for a short time, that I heard the telephone bell ring in the device at my ear. Guy Garrick He and Martha were in the sitting room after supper when the telephone bell rang. Galusha the Magnificent In any event, the crisis was interrupted by the clamor of the telephone bell. Number Seventeen The whirr of a telephone bell broke in upon his meditation. Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and its workers In her room in the house on the lake, her little telephone bell tinkled, and waited, and rang again—baffled by long silence and by discreet replies.... Mr. Achilles It was the next morning, about ten o'clock, after Mrs. Damon had passed a restless night, that the telephone bell rang. Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone or the Picture That Saved a Fortune She heard it in the distant clicking of telegraph keys, in the echo of hurried whispered conversations held in dark corners, in the noise of rapid footsteps, in the trilling of telephone bells. The Pit He was splashing in his tub when the telephone bell rang, and Bates answered. Number Seventeen Seven-thirty the next morning found Johnny Gamble listening, in awed curiosity, to an insistent telephone bell. Five Thousand an Hour : how Johnny Gamble won the heiress I have heard such a woman ring the telephone bell almost without ceasing for fifteen minutes. Nerves and Common Sense She was interrupted by the jingle of the telephone bell. Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone or the Picture That Saved a Fortune In the middle of one of M. Formery's more elaborate dissertations the telephone bell rang. Arsene Lupin The Jersey man's face had wrinkled as a preliminary to some sarcastic comment on what he termed the "handcuff" way of reasoning, when the telephone bell rang. Number Seventeen At this point in his reflections the telephone bell rang, and answering it, Morgan heard Tierney's voice. The Sheridan Road Mystery The telephone bell on the doctor's table whirred sharply. The Rosary The telephone bell was ringing as Joan went into her room. Who Cares? a story of adolescence Lupin nodded; and then the telephone bell rang. Arsene Lupin Just then Mr. Hull's telephone bell rang—the one connecting with the firm's private office on 'change, and the latter jumped to seize the receiver. The Titan He entered the ticket office and raised a big hand to the little crank of the telephone bell. Cap'n Warren's Wards At half past ten o'clock on the evening following Mrs. Stetson's very plain talk with William, the telephone bell at the Beacon Street house rang sharply. Miss Billy He gave the number of Linder's rooms in town; it was likely Linder had remained in town, but it was a question whether the telephone bell would waken him. Dennison Grant: a Novel of To-day The telephone bell rang; and he rose and went to it. Arsene Lupin Cora was just about to call up her own house when the tinkle of the telephone bell startled her. The Motor Girls on a Tour The silence which followed was broken by the loud and insistent ringing of the telephone bell. The Clue of the Twisted Candle Things were almost dull when the telephone bell rang. Psmith, Journalist When I was woke up about an hour ago by the telephone bell the dog was fast asleep, for he is accustomed to that bell, with his head resting upon the body of Shadrach. Queen Sheba's Ring And Martin, the sharp-eared Martin, was sitting up until 12.30 in his pantry, with the door open, listening for the telephone bell. Trent's Last Case The tenseness of the appeal was broken by the sharp ringing of the telephone bell. The Silent Bullet A telephone bell in the corner of the room rang sharply, and T. X. picked up the receiver. The Clue of the Twisted Candle The telephone bell rang out clear and distinct at the precise moment when his wife, with knife and fork in hand, was preparing to carve the turkey. They and I His first move, after entering the house, was to ring the telephone bell and endeavor to call Eastboro. The Woman-Haters: a yarn of Eastboro twin-lights Ernest had scarcely taken a seat when the telephone bell rang. One of Ours A high board fence was acrost one end of the room, and from behind it comes a jinglin' of telephone bells and the sounds of talk. The Depot Master He began to change his clothes mechanically, and he had nearly finished when the telephone bell upon his table rang. Havoc The ringing of the telephone bell across the room jerked him back to the present. A Damsel in Distress "I guess," she began, and was interrupted by the jingle of the telephone bell. The Woman-Haters: a yarn of Eastboro twin-lights "Of the man Lizzie saw going up the stairs, of the attempt to break into this house—of the ringing of that telephone bell?" The Bat Hardly had he settled himself to his satisfaction when the telephone bell rang. The Pit Prop Syndicate The fear, the strange ringing of the telephone bell; the gasping breathing over it the night before; Miss Emily's visit to it. The Confession Just then a telephone bell rings in the house. The Gentle Grafter The sharp imperative ring of the telephone bell cut the silence which followed. The Red Seal Eerily, through the tense silence, a sudden tinkling sounded—the sharp, persistent ringing of a telephone bell. The Bat She was indeed roused to that realization by the ringing of the telephone bell in the adjacent study. Secret Places of the Heart Gerald, who was on his way to the dining-room, heard the ring of the telephone bell and the call for the trunk special line. The Vanished Messenger The telephone bell is in itself a very childish affair, but it may be the signal for a very vital message. The New Revelation The office, with its clacking typewriters, its insistent, nerve-racking telephone bells, its systematic rush, its smoke-dimmed city room, was but an ugly part of the dream. Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed The telephone bell then rings, and inasmuch as you are the only person near the phone you take up the receiver and say, "Hello." Perfect Behavior; a guide for ladies and gentlemen in all social crises Here the telephone bell rang, and he had to absent himself with a smile and a bow which signified that, although literature is delightful, it is not work. Night and Day Sharp, shrill in the stillness of the room, the telephone bell on the desk rang out clamourously. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale At the sound of the telephone bell he had paled somewhat. Dope A telephone bell tinkled downstairs and Herr Knapf stationed himself at the foot of the stairs and roared my name. Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed Just as he replaced the pencil on the table, his telephone bell rang. Fire-Tongue Presently the telephone bell would ring and he would hear the clear little voice of his mother full of imperative expectations. The Research Magnificent Sharp ringing of the telephone bell startled her, roused her into action. Light of the Western Stars The telephone bell was ringing, and as Innes eagerly took up the receiver: "Yes, yes, Mr. Innes speaking," he said, quickly. Fire-Tongue
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