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In every direction they searched again and again for telltale columns of smoke, but saw nothing.
THE YOUNG WIRELESS OPERATOR--AS A FIRE PATROLLEWIS E. THEISS
At this point, the wide, old boards of the floor gave a telltale snap.
THE RICH LITTLE POOR BOYELEANOR GATES
His companion's eyes happened to fall upon the telltale mark.
THE MUCKEREDGAR RICE BURROUGHS
His arrows send no telltale reverberations to the distant clearing.
THE GRANDISSIMESGEORGE WASHINGTON CABLE
Hardly was her pocket clear of the telltale stuff when her aunt appeared before her.
WHILE CAROLINE WAS GROWINGJOSEPHINE DASKAM BACON
Benton's start was slight, and his features if they gave a telltale wince at the word became instantly casual again in expression.
THE LIGHTED MATCHCHARLES NEVILLE BUCK
What a telltale of reaction from our lonely island life is this roseate vision of the little city of the far northwest!
WILDERNESS, A JOURNAL OF QUIET ADVENTURE IN ALASKAROCKWELL KENT
The lubber's point on the telltale marked due west northwest.
THE WRECK OF THE TITANMORGAN ROBERTSON
He brushed off the snow, so as to leave no telltale puddles of drippings.
THE VOICE ON THE WIREEUSTACE HALE BALL
His eyes flicked from the sightscreen to the sky ahead, looking for the telltale flare of rockets—ready to follow like a ferret.
SLINGSHOTIRVING W. LANDE

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