danger-signals

But one could not look upon his cruel blue eyes, with their drooping, cynical lids, or upon the fierce, aggressive nose and the threatening, deep-lined brow, without reading Nature's plainest danger-signals.

The Adventure of the Empty House 1982

I thank Thee for the finger-posts and danger-signals with which it is marked at every turning and which may be known to me through the study of the Bible, and of all history, and of all the great literature of the world.

A Diary Of Private Prayer John Baillie 1977

I thank Thee for the finger-posts and danger-signals with which it is marked at every turning and which may be known to me through the study of the Bible, and of all history, and of all the great literature of the world.

A Diary Of Private Prayer John Baillie 1977

All the bells and gongs and danger-signals, one would think, would be equally effectual if they were not so loud, but now the competition of sounds is so great that any warning must almost be explosive in its violence to be audible at all.

Impressions of a War Correspondent George Lynch

Thirty years ago a woman's path was hedged in by signposts and by-laws, and danger-signals, to which she attended as a matter of course; to-day, she has to find her way across a moorland with uncertain tracks, which she may desert at will.

Stray Thoughts for Girls Lucy H. M. Soulsby

Florida rivers seem to wander pretty much where they like over the pretty peninsula without giving offense; but if Jack Frost takes such a liberty -- presto! you should see how the people get after _him_ with weather-bulletins and danger-signals and formidable smudges.

Southern Stories Retold from St. Nicholas Various

The girl looked mild and unobservant as usual, but she was busily engaged in watching for danger-signals.

A True Friend A Novel Adeline Sergeant

Like as not he'd never seen a human being before, and a moose's eyes ain't good for much as danger-signals.

Camp and Trail A Story of the Maine Woods Isabel Hornibrook

Electrician suggested its use in ships and in electro-magnetic light-houses for the communication and transmission of danger-signals at sea through space.

Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose

"Just for the same reason that danger-signals on railways and warning flags are always red," said the other.

Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel John B. [Illustrator] Greene