| 单词 | dinner bell |
| 例句 | The dinner bell rang and I did not go to the table, but hid in a corner of the hallway. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Back downstairs, where Winslow was waiting for us, the dinner bell sounded, and the boys filed into the dining room. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I was carrying a bottle of Irish whiskey like a dinner bell. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z At the dinner bell, she does not come down. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The dinner bell rings, jarring me out of my reverie. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The dinner bell sounded, and his mother called to him to come inside— called until finally her husband said, “No. I’d leave him alone.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Good, good. There’ll be a dinner bell in a few hours. When you hear that, you can wash out by the well and then come in through the back door.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z From the dining-room there came the sound of the dinner bell and a sudden glad outbreak of talking. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The dinner bell rings, and everyone trots off, Frederick coming in last with his taffy-colored hair and wounded eyes, bootlaces trailing. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I could hear Viola ringing the dinner bell on the back porch. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Six minutes later, I poured the veggies into a bowl, topped them with the pastry dough and rang the dinner bell. Meal-Delivery Start-Ups Take Aim at Your Dinner 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z “Farm Bell,” a family meal announced by the ringing of a dinner bell in the dining room. Penn Commons picks up where sibling District Commons leaves off The ring of the dinner bell in the mess hall? What’s in store at John Waters’ offbeat summer camp? 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z Other pans and sides must be raced into the oven before the dinner bell rings: rolls, sweet potatoes, you name it. Thanksgiving Aha! moment: No crowded oven should ever come between you and your perfectly warmed potato gratin. With a ring of the breakfast/lunch/dinner bell on the schooner’s bow, cook Amber Nuite, a bit of soft-spoken reserve in her voice, tells us what we’ll be having. On a Maine windjammer, feasts of food, scenery and conversation Limvatana rings a dinner bell vigorously, an effective way to get our attention. Review | At Fat Nomads supper club, some of D.C.’s best Thai food is right at home 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Imagine, instead, an entire channel dedicated to sourcing reclaimed wood or hand-forged dinner bells. First Waco, now you: Chip and Joanna Gaines are fixing up America next 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z I’m just in time to watch her ring the dinner bell. Taste some ales while you take a sail on classic schooner Zodiac on Bellingham Bay 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Art is the last lesson we have on a Thursday morning and when the dinner bell went Mr Clegg told us to leave our homework on his desk on the way out. The Second Prize by George Layton - short story 2012-11-16T09:00:00Z Get back by teatime, between 3:30 and 5 p.m., or, failing that, for the dinner bell at 6 p.m. At a Wilderness Resort in Canada, Getting There Is the Only Hard Part 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z “A gunshot is like a dinner bell for grizzly bears,” he said. How reintroduction of grizzlies would affect North Cascades recreation 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z These were mugs, plates, ceramic dinner bells and the like, all adorned with likenesses of various British royals. Perspective | The queen may have died but the collectibles she inspired live on 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z But, like a butler sounding the dinner bell, though, those words should call attention to the other robot in this analysis: Tesla’s Optimus. Xiaomi’s CyberOne robot shows us what to expect from Tesla’s promised Optimus bot 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z “A pig coming down to the water’s edge is like ringing the dinner bell,” he said. Pigs to the Rescue: An Invasive Species Helped Save Australia’s Crocodiles 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Some residents say they think of it as a town dinner bell. Why some say this Nevada town siren is a racist relic 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Credit to the Boys & Girls Clubs team for answering the dinner bell and meeting this critical community need. Editorial Roundup: Iowa 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Holes made by bugs in leaves are a sign of life and like a dinner bell for birds and other animals. How the Suburbs Could Help Save Biodiversity 2021-01-17T05:00:00Z In order to feel “free,” the nation has laid itself out as a banquet, rung the dinner bell and crowded as many plates as possible around the table. I spent the last months before the pandemic on tour. I was luckier than I knew 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z “Many look at Broadway as the dinner bell,” Mr. Dixon said. Tourism, Engine for N.Y.C. Economy, May Not Fully Recover Until 2025 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z “The stimulus site is a little bit like ringing the dinner bell for hackers,” said Brian Stack, the vice president for dark web intelligence at Experian. ‘Pure Hell for Victims’ as Stimulus Programs Draw a Flood of Scammers 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z This upgraded dinner bell, although useful, wasn’t much better than people yelling at whoever was up or downstairs. 10 things you don’t need around the house anymore because of tech 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Back in the kitchen, Kathleen rings the dinner bell and guests wrap around the room in a single file line. Inside the guest house for loved ones of prisoners: 'We're one big family' 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z There is a branding iron, a snake hook and an old chuck wagon dinner bell. UNLV students help catalog film stars’ artifacts 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z The rain will prompt a small grass-like herb, California plantain, to sprout, and that’s like a loud dinner bell to the insects. Recovery plan for endangered butterfly takes wing in San Diego 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z A television on the wall was tuned to CNN, with images of Mr. Trump welcoming Mr. Macron to the Oval Office — a constant reminder of the approaching dinner bell. A National Security Aide’s Departing Wish: Cooking for the State Dinner 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z A television on the wall was tuned to CNN, with images of Trump welcoming Macron to the Oval Office — a constant reminder of the approaching dinner bell. Departing national-security aide’s grand finale: cooking for a state dinner 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z “The dinner bell is ringing for the trade bar and associated lobbyists and consultants,” said Chip Roh, a former partner at Weil, Gotshal & Manges. Trump’s Tariffs Set Off Storm of Lobbying 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z "Someone rang the dinner bell in gully one," says geologist Reid Ferring of the University of North Texas in Denton, part of an international team analyzing the site. Meet the frail, small-brained people who first trekked out of Africa 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z “DMS is the dinner bell,” says Matthew Savoca, a doctoral student at the University of California, Davis, and lead author of the study. Animals Eat Ocean Plastic Because it Smells Like Food The process of brewing “rings the dinner bell for rodents,” he said. The New Must-Have Yard Accessory: a Feral Cat 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z “And when the thing erupts, it’s like a dinner bell.” Diving to Yellowstone Lake’s underwater world 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Around 6 p.m., the dinner bell rang and the meat bacchanal commenced. Burning Beast: The world’s best feast in a field is not safe for vegans 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z The reflective coveralls miners wear are called “diggers” and are not allowed in the clean chow hall, one of the modular units complete with an iron triangle dinner bell outside. In the deep: UAF mining program takes students underground 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z And as pleasant as any holiday event may be, it seems like the moment someone rings the dinner bell, an otherwise civil gathering turns into a stampede as guests mob the food table. Holiday entertaining tips: Buffet psychology 101 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, down here on earth, we've got mayhem when the dinner bell rings. Public Health Nutrition 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z At noon, Weeks rings the dinner bell with as much enthusiasm as the old chef Bolivar in “Lonesome Dove” - methodically and with great purpose. South-central Kansas farm promotes healing, spirituality 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z They said the fish tags were creating a "dinner bell effect" for predators. Fish tags create dinner bell effect 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z In Benedetti’s experiments, a suggestion planted in the minds of test subjects produced physiological changes directly, the way a dinner bell might goose the salivary glands of a dog. What if Age Is Nothing but a Mind-Set? 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z They Come for the Fishing but Stay for the Friendships As reliably as a dinner bell, high tide brought the men with their fishing poles. Summer Shorelines: They Come for the Fishing but Stay for the Friendships 2013-07-02T03:23:31Z Just ring the dinner bell, so that the sharks will be sure not to miss me, and I’ll jump in any time you say. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z For the man on the train the musical clang of the dinner bell as one passes near some farmhouse, for instance, is lost—swallowed up in the noise and rush of the locomotive. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z Often as possible she excused herself on the ever-convenient plea of headache, and was hardly ever ready when the dinner bell rang. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z There’s a reason it’s called the “dinner bell,” after all. What Is Classical Conditioning? (And Why Does It Matter?) 2012-01-11T20:15:25.937Z They had barely time to get freshened up before the dinner bell rang, and in a short time they were making havoc with as fine a meal as any of them ever tasted. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z The dinner bell rang, and she blew out her candles hurriedly, and flitted downstairs. A Mere Chance, Vol. 1 of 3 A Novel 2011-11-24T03:00:44.097Z When the dinner bell rang—rung, we all come—came running in. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z Cora was not going to let the boys make all the noise so she procured the dinner bell and rang it violently. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z The message read as follows: The dinner bell, the dinner bell Is ringing loud and clear, Through hill and plain, through street and lane It echoes far and near. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z An hour later he was tucked into the Morris chair, among the cushions of which he hid the book when the dinner bell made him reluctantly lay it aside. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z He was standing one day near the dockyard foreman’s house, when the dinner bell rang, and just at the same time a servant came out with a piece of bread for Toby. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z And they are testing whether the sound of hauling in fish is like a dinner bell, attracting these species to nets. Fishing Gear Is Altered to Ease Collateral Costs to Marine Life 2011-08-22T21:36:45Z When the dinner bell rang she returned to the house, eager to show her achievement. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z We sailed down the steps of that old hotel as hungry boarders might have done in days gone by "when they heard the dinner bell." Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z About five o'clock, the dinner bell had just rung, Payne and I were standing by the port rail, looking over the side, near the after hatchway. Blanco y Colorado Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay 2011-06-28T02:00:11.447Z Leaning against the door, she watched him until Aaron rang the dinner bell. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z Across the street, London Souvenirs has the beaming couple on tea towels, dinner bells, ashtrays, T-shirts, and mugs, with Kate’s cheeks sometimes looking unusually rosy. Will and Kate Toilet Seats, Condoms Join Tacky London Souvenirs 2011-04-26T16:00:28Z Well, well, just to think—killing the poor beast for stopping when the dinner bell rang at the Coort! The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z She rang the dinner bell long and loud, The father came with speed; The welcome he gave the prodigal Was a tender one indeed. The Cornflower, and Other Poems 2011-04-07T02:00:18.740Z Thanks be! there’s the dinner bell at the last, but it is three minutes past ordered time. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z There is excess about the time when a person is over-eager about the dinner bell, eats before or oftener than he should, or lingers too long at table. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z Then I lit the big lamp, pulled down the curtains, fixed the side door so I could open it quick, and set the big dinner bell close by it. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z Soft eyes look wealth to eyes that ask again; and all is brazen as a dinner bell! The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z But from pictures of lounges I'll now give you rest, For the dinner bell rings and I am not half drest. &c. &c. &c. A Season at Harrogate 2011-02-08T03:00:10.763Z "The dinner bell has gone long ago," here interposed young Lalou�t drily, "the soup will be stone-cold and the chef red-hot with anger." Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z Well, perhaps not the sleigh bell or the dinner bell. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z The dinner bell rang and the next instant came those three probing taps on the door. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Just when the neighbors’ dinner bells began to call the men from the farther fields, Dan again called across the headland: “You’d better go to the barn an’ get some more seed. God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z With even dim chronic illumination of their nighttime environment, however, the animals’ hormonal dinner bells rang at the wrong time. Mice Robbed of Darkness Fatten Up 2010-10-12T17:10:00Z The clanging of the first dinner bell, which could plainly be heard in the distance, certainly offered a reasonable excuse for hurry. The School by the Sea About a hundred harps from below struck up a lively air, in lieu of a dinner bell. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I His wife at length crept out to the back porch and pulled the cord of the dinner bell. The Broken Gate A Novel Then over the fields came two slow, familiar calls from the dinner bell. God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z Somehow, an absence of darkness apparently subtly reset their biological clocks—and dinner bells. Mice Robbed of Darkness Fatten Up 2010-10-12T17:10:00Z Then the dinner bell rang and the informal conclave broke up. The Crimson Sweater Some of the girls were playing rounders, but most were standing about chatting, and waiting for the dinner bell. A Pair of Schoolgirls A Story of School Days The dinner bell rang just as they reached the schoolhouse door, however, so Geraldine was not able to take the dog to the headmistress's room. Just Gerry Mrs. Grey came for me when the dinner bell sounded, and we went down together. Windyridge She was awakened by the ringing of the first dinner bell, and lengthened out the process of dressing by a bath, and an elaborate re-arrangement of hair. An Unknown Lover But, hark! it is a quarter to one, and that is the dinner bell. The Night Side of London But Dorothy's tirade was interrupted by the dinner bell; and the objects of her scorn, hastily swallowing the offending peppermints, decamped at a run, leaving her to address a group of empty chairs. A Pair of Schoolgirls A Story of School Days The dinner bell will ring in a few moments," Helen declared presently, "and we must both make ourselves fit to be seen, not of men, but between thirty and forty feminines. Helen Grant's Schooldays I fancy none of you would like to find an empty table before you when the dinner bell rings. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read Eight bells and the dinner bell; some one darkened our doorway. An American Girl Abroad Lulu did not feel fully prepared for her recitations when the dinner bell rang, but, having her father's permission, she went to the table with the others. Elsie at Viamede "But if you'd like a bell, here are small temple bells, camel bells, dinner bells...." Ring Once for Death The sound of the dinner bell was sufficient excuse for not answering. Helen Grant's Schooldays The dinner bell was at that moment a welcome sound. Little Wolf A Tale of the Western Frontier At Ronda, a bell in the station rang, then a red-capped employee trotted along the length of the train ringing a hand dinner bell. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise Meanwhile it was past eight and no dinner bell. The Return of the Prodigal I had planned to use the bell as a dinner bell and to tell the story to our guests. Ring Once for Death Then the men were coming in, the dinner bell rang. Helen Grant's Schooldays The dinner bell makes the mouth water; the sight of food does the same, even the name of a savory dish will do the same. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life It was after breakfast when I went down to Skitzland, and I came back while the dinner bell was ringing. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. But come, sir, I hear the dinner bell.' Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement "There is our dinner bell!" said Julia, as Harry heard the distant sound. Try Again or, the Trials and Triumphs of Harry West. A Story for Young Folks So went the dinner bells—first mamma’s, then Mrs. Green’s, Mrs. Brown’s, Mrs. White’s, and all the other neighbors’ with colored names. Happy Days for Boys and Girls He may observe that the dinner bell means dinner, whereas the dog, we suppose, does not definitely observe the connection of the bell and the tasting substance. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life I was all forenoon yesterday down in Apia, dictating, and Lloyd typewriting, the conclusion of Samoa; and then at home correcting till the dinner bell; and in the evening again till eleven of the clock. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) They enter the house together, and the cheerful dinner bell greets their ears. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 He lifted up his head at last, and his eye met her eye, and he was going to speak; when the clang of the dinner bell pealed through the house. Trading Then to her great joy, the dinner bell rang. Opportunities When I reached the Palace the time of five o'clock tea had long since passed—it only wanted half an hour to the first dinner bell. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 25, January 1893 An Illustrated Monthly So passed the time until the dinner bell rang. Hidden Hand Shortly after this the dinner bell rang, and he went down to the dining-room. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 Such charms!' and Henrietta, with her own delicate perception and enjoyment of the beautiful, kissed my sister's deprecatingly extended hand, and, as the dinner bell rang, waltzed her out of the room. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy And he ran up the steps, and pretended to ring the bell; but as it was only a handle, Lina rang the dinner bell instead. Funny Little Socks Being the Fourth Book She would ring the dinner bell from a side window—perhaps some of them would hear! Polly of Lady Gay Cottage When the dinner bell rang, Bobby said, "Let me ride Prince up to the barn." Bobby of Cloverfield Farm The dinner bell rang and Miss Borden insisted the guest must go down to dinner and she would stay with the children. A Modern Cinderella I rung—how unlike a dinner bell it sounded! A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others Luckily the dinner bell rang, or they might have kept me at it half an hour more. The Adventures of a Squirrel, Supposed to be Related by Himself That all-softening, overpowering knell, The tocsin of the soul,—the dinner bell. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature When noon time came, the dinner bell rang. Bobby of Cloverfield Farm She remembered suddenly that the dinner bell might ring at any moment and that the patient Margaret MacKeon was waiting to help her to dress. Love of Brothers If doorbell is not answered at once, please step inside and ring the dinner bell on the hall table.” Ladies-In-Waiting When a fellow has had his knees clamped to the side of a bronch for seven hours he’s sure ready for the dinner bell.” Crooked Trails and Straight A hungry lookin’ bunch of 59 actorets was lined up on the front steps, everyone of ’em with an ear stretched out for the dinner bell. Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe When Ernestine is ready to begin she stands up on that chair, in the open street and, as if she were doing the most natural thing in the world, she begins ringing that dinner bell. The Convert Oh, bother! there’s that clang-clang of a dinner bell again!” said the speaker, stopping short in her speech. Her Mother's Secret Come, come," cried Miss O'Donoghue, in her comfortable, commonplace, cheerful tone: "This dinner bell of yours, Adrian, has raised false hopes, which seem to tarry in their fulfilment. The Light of Scarthey He had left the red-headed boy at Sunday-school, and now they were both back home, waiting for the dinner bell to ring. Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy 1899 Instantly the grating sounds of a dinner bell were heard and a horrible crash. Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World By and by the dinner bell rang, and Ruth and I entered the dining hall together, where we found Mr. Inch, still stately and upright, but growing very feeble. Roger Trewinion It was fortunate, at that moment, that Miss Meeke and the two younger girls entered the parlor, simultaneously with the ringing of the dinner bell. Her Mother's Secret The dinner bell rang, and I hurried down. Have We No Rights? A frank discussion of the "rights" of missionaries One spring evening he sauntered into the library to wait for the dinner bell. Still Jim At six o'clock, when the dinner bell was rung, Mr. Hurst entered the dining-room alone, and observing that the table was laid for two, asked the reason. The Eye of Osiris "First dinner bell" rang Out its euphonous clang At five—folks kept early hours then—and the "last" Ding-donged, as it ever was wont, at half-past. The Book of Humorous Verse The next ninety minutes were busy ones in the Campbell house, and it was necessary to ring the dinner bell twice before all members of the happy family were summoned to the table. The Lilac Lady But the swim ended with another racket when the dinner bell rang. Woodland Tales Then there was the clang of a dinner bell. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills After Mrs. Lee had given them free permission to go on, the morning passed pleasantly away in watching Marcus, and she was quite surprised when the dinner bell rang. Hatty and Marcus or, First Steps in the Better Path Ices and beer and cherries and peaches successively filled up the weary hours until "the tocsin of the soul, the dinner bell," carried joy to their hearts. A War-time Journal, Germany 1914 and German Travel Notes Marry, my Lord her father, which fell into a fit of ire to see her perversity.—There goeth the dinner bell; lap thy work, child. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time Parker the fox-terrier, however, did not obey the squire, and remained in the study with Ger regardless of the fact that the servants' dinner bell had rung, which was also the signal for his own. The Ffolliots of Redmarley The dinner bell had rung before she was dressed, and she hurried down to find herself the last to arrive in the drawing-room. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden Every torn letter was pieced together and the contents mastered before Josie heard the dinner bell. Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman Then the dinner bell rang, and we sat down to dinner. A Woman who went to Alaska As the badness of the weather had prevented their usual morning's exercise, the ladies were employed at their needles till the dinner bell called them away. A Simple Story Few gongs or dinner bells were sounded at the Manor House. The Ffolliots of Redmarley The first dinner bell was ringing as he entered the hall. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden At the sound of the dinner bell she started, and hurriedly swept her correspondence into her desk. The Youngest Girl in the Fifth A School Story Quick, boys, the dinner bell will.—Ah, there it goes!” Burr Junior There goes the dinner bell—cut off, or you’ll be late.” Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton How come you no blow the dinner bell? Spacehounds of IPC Eleanor rang a large dinner bell, which she had used on other occasions to summon the houseboat party to their meals. Madge Morton's Secret He was in the library, reading, when his sister and brother-in-law came downstairs in response to the dinner bell. Terry A Tale of the Hill People I wish you were as happy as I.... But there's the dinner bell. The Secret of the Storm Country "There goes the dinner bell!" exclaimed Grace, with sudden irrelevance to the subject of the newspaper girl. Grace Harlowe's Third Year at Overton College Wealth flowed in upon Eli and all went merry as a dinner bell. Watch Yourself Go By By the time the dinner bell rang they were feeling at home in their new quarters. Wayside Courtships The dinner bell will ring in about fifteen minutes, and they 's always a rush for the food. The Cross-Cut If others were troubled, Mrs. Ladybug herself was much pleased by her dinner bell. The Tale of Mrs. Ladybug Another had a dinner bell which he clanged constantly. The Moving Picture Girls at Oak Farm or, Queer Happenings While Taking Rural Plays The dinner bell will ring in about half an hour. Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur She had eaten nothing since morning, and the dinner bell rang unheeded. North of Fifty-Three It was useless; an hour of thought and Fairchild ceased trying to look into the future, obeying, instead, the insistent clanging of the dinner bell from downstairs. The Cross-Cut Later, however, they gathered about in groups and talked a good deal about Mrs. Ladybug and her dinner bell. The Tale of Mrs. Ladybug The dinner bell rang and Elsie Howard rose with a little laugh. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VII. (of X.) He intended to surprise the folks by walking down and taking his place with the others when the dinner bell rang. Steve Yeager The dolls were laid away in state for the next day, and at the sound of the dinner bell, the girls went into dinner. A Sweet Little Maid And the dinner bell rang and Uncle Wiggily was very hungry and very anxious to get off the roof and eat something. Bully and Bawly No-Tail The loud clamor of the dinner bell interrupted his impassioned outburst and he relapsed into stricken silence. Sunny Slopes The ice cream was being passed around when suddenly the clanging sound of a dinner bell, vigorously operated by Joe Whittle, arrested attention. An Alabaster Box The dinner bell rang, and I hastened down to be in my place at the table before Mr. Winthrop entered. Medoline Selwyn's Work By the time the dinner bell rang, both the dolls were dressed gorgeously. A Sweet Little Maid I hope she'll let me in before the dinner bell rings. Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College I want the one about the dinner bell is ringing in the bread box this fine day. Uncle Wiggily in the Woods The dinner bell at the Maple was ringing vigorously. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life The dinner bell rang at last, and I went down with some trepidation to meet my guardian. Medoline Selwyn's Work Iris, as she walked, rang an old dinner bell in a very impressive manner, and also sang a little dirge to the accompaniment of the bell and the two other children's music. A Little Mother to the Others Then he brought out his iron fire engine, and used the place for a fire-house, tying an old dinner bell on a stick, stuck over the doorway. The Bobbsey Twins Or, Merry Days Indoors and Out Then I thought I would try and teach her to come to the dining room when the dinner bell rang. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 3 When the noon dinner bell rang, he seemed to be walking on air as he followed Josiah into the cabin. Abe Lincoln Gets His Chance The dinner bell ended our little fellowship meeting by the firelight. Medoline Selwyn's Work I happened to have a headache, and was lying on madam's bed, when the dinner bell happened to ring. Bad Hugh "Well," said Gettysburg dubiously, "I hate trouble on an empty stomach, but——" "You stay in camp till you hear the dinner bell," Van interrupted. The Furnace of Gold At that moment the dinner bell began to ring, and a wild idea entered Sonia's head. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 3 If a large dinner bell is rung, its motion or vibration may be felt on touching it with the finger. General Science Ere the dinner bell rang I found a new wonderland of beauty reaching away beyond me. Medoline Selwyn's Work Away to your rooms, every one of you, and get into dry clothes," said I. "Don't dare show yourselves until the dinner bell rings. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm It was two o'clock, and the general was peacefully awaiting the sound of the dinner bell, but at the sight of Eugenia his peacefulness departed, and he called angrily: "Eugie, where's Bernard?" The Voice of the People Soon the dinner bell rang and the family party went into the dining room. For Woman's Love The article we put to the best use was the dinner bell. A Soldier's Sketches Under Fire The first dinner bell had rung; but neither of the anxious watchers had even heard it. The Lost Lady of Lone The first dinner bell has rung some time ago, my dear. Ishmael Or, In the Depths What time does the dinner bell ring and who squares it with the grocer? The Silly Syclopedia Presently the waiter brought in the soup, put it on the table, and rang the dinner bell. For Woman's Love Well, by aid of the dinner bell we installed our own brand of telephone system. A Soldier's Sketches Under Fire One day somebody broke the dinner bell at the boarding school. Stories of American Life and Adventure And when the dinner bell is rung by a comical negro every one rushes for the dining room. Children of the Market Place The dinner bell had rung and now there came a knock at Raymond's door. The Spinners The next moment the dinner bell rang, and they all went into the dining room. For Woman's Love Bells from churches and halls, dinner bells, plantation and fire bells, along with stray pieces of metal, were melted and cast into cannon. Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War The dinner bell rang, and still he had not come. Elsie's New Relations The dinner bell rang and all repaired to the dining-room. Elsie's Motherhood The ringing of the dinner bell put a stop to their talk. Christmas with Grandma Elsie Just then the dinner bell of the hotel was rung. Don Orsino The second dinner bell rang, and so, mechanically offering my arm to a lady who had, I thought, been neglected on account of her plain looks, I followed the guests to the dining-room. Weapons of Mystery The dinner bell rang, and he insisted on my staying for dinner with him. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days The words were half drowned in the clang of the dinner bell, and the group scattered, Snell, and most of the others hurrying into the dining-room in answer to the welcome call. Elsie's Motherhood Mrs Douglas followed, and the sound of the dinner bell put a stop to the dispute. Marriage Rob capered about and cheered; Edith danced around ringing the dinner bell and shouting, "Victory!" Strange True Stories of Louisiana Once an exceedingly fat man, too obese to descend from his high wagon, bought an immense dinner bell and he was hit unmercifully. Adopting an Abandoned Farm Why, I declare there is the dinner bell! Mr. Meeson's Will The dinner bell rang as the children wrote the last words. Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners He was in haste, for he was late, and feared every minute to hear the distant dinner bell. Hodge and His Masters A dinner bell clanged through the house and Nyoda sprang up with a start. The Camp Fire Girls Do Their Bit Or, over the Top with the Winnebagos I remember one night at the boarding-house where we were, he stretched a string across the passage-way and then rang the dinner bell. Further Foolishness That," said Nash, with a smile of infinite meaning, "sounds like the dinner bell to me. Trailin'! Soon after this Martha went outside and rang a big dinner bell that all the men and boys could hear. The Bobbsey Twins in the Country My own room was the best place for me till the dinner bell rang. The Woman in White He popped out of the porch ringing furiously a huge old brass dinner bell which had adorned the dining room mantel. Anne of Avonlea I was all forenoon yesterday down in Apia,' dictating, and Lloyd type-writing, the conclusion of SAMOA; and then at home correcting till the dinner bell; and in the evening again till eleven of the clock. Vailima Letters No sooner had he departed than Willie Case disappeared, nor did he answer at noon to the repeated ringing of the big, farm dinner bell. The Oakdale Affair If you should hear the dinner bell at any time in the night you come down. A Girl of the Limberlost Her chair was placed next to mine, and no matter where she was or how soundly she had been sleeping, when the dinner bell rang she was the first to get to her seat. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others But now Eleanor appeared at the opening before their kitchen tent and began vigorously ringing a large dinner bell. The Camp Fire Girls at Sunrise Hill Just then the dinner bell rang, and as dinner at Government House waits for no one, Lady Mary was obliged to defer hearing more about beavers until another time. In the Forest Or, pictures of life and scenery in the woods of Canada Yet, until he could associate his general principles with some sordid interest, panic of property, jacobinism, &c., he was a mere dinner bell. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Mrs. Comstock stepped to the back door and clanged the dinner bell sharply, paused a second, and rang again. A Girl of the Limberlost "My flowers again,—and the dinner bell; I'll tell you yea—perhaps, by-and-by." A Heart-Song of To-day Cecilia continued in this private spot, happy at least to be alone, till she was summoned by the dinner bell to return home. Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 2 And there comes little Pepito to blow the conch shell that he uses for a dinner bell. The Aeroplane Boys on the Wing Aeroplane Chums in the Tropics At six o'clock, when the dinner bell was rung, Mr. Hurst entered the dining-room alone, and, observing that the table was laid for two, asked the reason. The Vanishing Man One of the things that interested old Master Jack was the ringing of the dinner bell. Thirty Years a Slave Often his callers overran the dinner hour and my mother would have to jingle the dinner bell at the door to rouse them. There's Pippins and Cheese to Come But her hair proved refractory and the clang of the dinner bell found her tucking in a last unruly lock. Grace Harlowe's Second Year at Overton College The dinner bell rang out over the quiet decks, and, with a familiar little nod, Agatha turned away from her companion. The Grey Lady Please, Colonel Cal," said she, "since he can't hear the dinner bell, would he be good enough to tell whether or not he will come in and eat? The Law of the Land The dinner bell could be heard faintly in the other parts of the building. Three Soldiers The dinner bell will be ringin' in a few minutes, and I want you to meet the cook before you risk eatin' any of her victuals. Viola Gwyn When the dinner bell rang, Miriam suddenly remembered that of the four friends she was the only stay-at-home that night. Grace Harlowe's Second Year at Overton College He also learned to turn the handle of a hand organ with his trunk, to ring a dinner bell, and do many other tricks, such as you have seen elephants do in a circus. Umboo, the Elephant She was still busy with the mixer when the dinner bell rang. Hidden Treasure The dinner bell rang, and still Herbert had not returned. Helping Himself At ten minutes past twelve, a red-armed servant girl made her appearance at the back door looking out on the playground, and rang a huge dinner bell. Hector's Inheritance, Or, the Boys of Smith Institute I even went him one better by going into a hardware store where I bought a large dinner bell. Parnassus on Wheels Wallie is going to ring the dinner bell within half an hour. The River's End When, on the ringing of the dinner bell, she joined her husband and child at the table, her countenance wore a sober aspect, and there were signs of tears about her eyes. Home Lights and Shadows Ring the dinner bell for your men to get her out. A Daughter of the Land The procession is then resumed, the performers weeping crocodile tears and emphasising the poignancy of their grief by the help of saucepans and dinner bells. The Golden Bough In the dining-room I had noticed a huge dinner bell that stood behind the door. Parnassus on Wheels "Mr. Land," I answered, "we have to adapt to the schedule on board, and I imagine our stomachs are running ahead of the chief cook's dinner bell." Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Guests invited to stay a week, and who were conscious of arriving after the first dinner bell, would probably approach in such a manner. Barchester Towers There was no more time for thought; the dinner bell had sounded for the last time, and she must descend. Dora Thorne At this moment the dinner bell sounded, Ralph ran down from his room where he had been dressing, and they all descended to the kitchen to greet the turkey. One of Ours He walked up and down for some time, meditating on the strange girl and her strange words; till, hearing the dinner bell, he too must hasten in to dress. David Elginbrod And yet, perhaps I am mistaken, for how can I believe— There is the dinner bell. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: French novels Before he could answer, the dinner bell rang. The Black Robe Of course he is, dear child—as impatient as a hungry man listening for the dinner bell. In a German Pension A piano, harmoniously related to the dinner bell, tinkled responsive to a diffident and uncertain touch. Selected Stories of Bret Harte The prolonged ringing of the dinner bell brought the lovers back to earth, and to the realization that the world held others than themselves. Betty Zane |
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