"Doorbell" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... doorbell startled her; without waiting for the servant to answer it, she stepped out on the veranda, and saw a boy whom she recognized as a waiter at the hotel kept by Piney's father. He was holding a note in his hand, and staring intently at the house ...
— From Sand Hill to Pine • Bret Harte
... someone, even someone she had rebuffed. She was in the mood to confess everything and to make an honest attempt to start all over again—to accept friendship and let pride go hang. Impulsively she started for the telephone, when the doorbell rang. ...
— The Drums Of Jeopardy • Harold MacGrath
... gone fifteen minutes, when there was a sharp ringing of Mrs. Parlin's doorbell, and a little boy gave Norah the red scarf of Susy's, and a ...
— Little Prudy's Sister Susy • Sophie May
... stood outside when Randolph answered his doorbell next morning. He let the big, homely, almost shambling figure in ...
— Prologue to an Analogue • Leigh Richmond
... a sudden peal at the doorbell, loud and long, supplemented by violent blows of the brass knocker. Both men jumped at the sound, then exchanged glances of puzzled apprehension. Who at this particular moment was in such a ...
— Juggernaut • Alice Campbell
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