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"Electric bell" Quotes from Famous Books

... latter is a laboratory course in which the children are turned loose among all sorts of interesting materials and apparatus,—kaleidoscope, microscope, electric bell, toy motor, chemicals that effervesce or change color when put together, soft glass tubing to mold and blow, etc. The teacher demonstrates various experiments from time to time to show the children what can be done with these things, but the children are left free to investigate to their heart's ...

— Common Science • Carleton W. Washburne

... by plunging into work, most of the time experimenting with a peculiar little coil to which ran the wires of an ordinary electric bell. ...

— The Exploits of Elaine • Arthur B. Reeve

... first place, no one ever knocked, they always rang the rather rickety electric bell—and then the sound was furtive and hurried, and even frantic; "as though," said Vera, "some one on the other side ...

— The Secret City • Hugh Walpole

... he intended to share the meal—salt, pepper, bread—in a dozen light-hearted journeys he managed to bring everything he considered necessary; and he was just standing back to admire his own handiwork when the electric bell pealed ...

— The Making of a Soul • Kathlyn Rhodes

... electric bell; that is, he did this ultimately. George was not accustomed to electric bells, indeed he had never seen one before, and after attempting in vain to pull it with his fingers (for he knew that it must be a bell because ...

— Colonel Quaritch, V.C. - A Tale of Country Life • H. Rider Haggard

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