handbell

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  • It would be lovely to take a morning walk while the air was still fresh, before the chattering, gossiping scrutiny of courtiers destroyed the peace She reached for the handbell that would summon Martha and then decided it would take too long. —  KISSED BY SHADOWS
  • He was reaching for the handbell, but she stopped him with a violent shake of her head. —  Davis, Lindsey - The Course of Honor
  • The district nurse would have put her mother to bed, would have left the telephone and portable wireless on the bedside table, together with the handbell which could, if necessary, summon aid from the tenant of the flat below. —  A Mind to Murder-P D James-Dalgiesh 02
  • The handbell, an instrument that is surely only one grade of difficulty up from the triangle, is the focus of the latest —  Joystiq [Nintendo]
  • Then Miyamoto and chums perform a decent rendition of the Super Mario Bros. theme and have a laugh with the handbell-ringing minigame. —  Wii Wii
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