Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 334
n, andof fire reflectedstairs, dashesest fire-to send inThis boxhappens tobe on thecorner ofSixteenthStreet andSeventhAvenue,halfablockaway. Turningthe handlearound, he keyless box, inside. ODenS the The inner dooropened, showing the cam or leverthat 1 operates the clockwork, and the Morse key and… … 322 AN ALARM OF FIRE BY TELEGRAPH. [Feb. machinery at first, and then ting, ting, ting! on a little bell inside. A pause, and ting,ting, ting, ting, ting! Another pause, andthen ting, ting, ting, ting, ting, ting, ting ! —357, the number of the box. This is repeated five times in quick succes-sion,…
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