"Bellboy" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... won't pay me no 'tention, So I'm goin' to run away, Join th' army as a—as a Bellboy, may be, without pay. Then I'll get a scarf an' sweater And some socks, soon as I go, From some other feller's sister That I do ...
— With the Colors - Songs of the American Service • Everard Jack Appleton
... laughed Tom, opening the door to disclose the eccentric gentleman himself, struggling to keep possession of his valise against the importunities of a bellboy. ...
— Tom Swift and his Big Tunnel - or, The Hidden City of the Andes • Victor Appleton
... animated, and she seemed as restless as the sooty sparrows that chirped and cheeped distractingly about the windows. She kept looking at the black clock, and then down into the Square. The room was full of flowers, and she stopped now and then to arrange them or to move them into the sunlight. After the bellboy came to announce a visitor, she took some Roman hyacinths from a glass and stuck them in the ...
— Song of the Lark • Willa Cather
... wait to open the tin box in our apartment, and instead of going uptown Kennedy decided it would be best to go to a hotel near the station. Somehow we succeeded in getting a room without exciting suspicion. Hardly had the bellboy's footsteps ceased echoing in the corridor than Kennedy was at work wrenching off the lid of the box with such leverage as the scanty furnishings of the ...
— The Poisoned Pen • Arthur B. Reeve |
