From Miss Briggs' little room could be heard the steady click-click of the telegraph instrument.

She caught the metallic click of his gun-barrel as it struck a birch sapling.

Up to this time I had never been disturbed, but now sounded sharply the click of the hammer upon the cold chisel that rudely separated me from all that had been most closely associated with me.

The day was yet young when everything was ready for the trip up the river, and the shores of the little creek were echoing the harsh clicks of our labouring windlass.

The latch of the kitchen door gave a loud click that made him draw back with a shiver of alarm; but that was all.

Snarling fangs greeted the click of the camera-shutterthe fangs of wolf and lynx.

A village of Bakurutse lay on the opposite bank; these live among Batletli, a tribe having a click in their language, and who were found by Sebituane to possess large herds of the great horned cattle.

Neither heeded the click of her husband's latchkey in the door without.

"The boatie rows, the boatie rows, The boatie rows indeed," repeated Mr. Gabriel, and he said it was the only song he knew that held the click of the oar in the rowlock.

From an adjoining room issued the click of balls striking together and bursts of laughter, amid which might be heard the sharp, dry voice of Simoun, who was playing billiards with Ben-Zayb.

To prevent the apparatus from being disarranged upon the drum being revolved in the opposite direction, there is fixed to the axle, aa', a cam which lifts a click, z, when the rotation is regular, but which is arrested by it when the contrary is the case.

She had grown white to the lips, and when she tried to speak the effort produced only a faint click in her throat.

She locked the closet door, I think, for I remember the click of the key.

Little to tickle the artist taste An oil-can, a fist-full of "cotton waste," The lever's click and the furnace gleam, And the mingled odour of oil and steam; These are the matters that fill the brain Of the Man in charge of the clattering train.

A series of tugging ineffective clicks on the part of my bell decided me to investigate.

There was silence for a moment, and then the operator called off the clicks of his apparatus.

As he talked on, with scarcely an interruption either from the eager credulity of Rulledge or the doubt of Minver, I heard with a sensuous comfortI can use no other wordthe far-off click of the dishes in the club kitchen, putting away till next day, with the musical murmur of a smitten glass or the jingle of a dropped spoon.

There is an invention that makes it almost possible to strike a man down with impunity in broad daylight in any place where there is sufficient noise to cover up a click, a slight 'Pouf!'

They are well tempered, and give forth no uncertain sound, each standing out, with no interference excepting during heavy gales; then you may detect the click of one needle upon another, readily distinguishable from their free, wing-like hum.