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And the trees in the wood behind the hill loomed so watchfully that it seemed he was not alone. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
She turned and beckoned to Julius, standing, as ever, watchfully in the shadows. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z
Lee said watchfully, smiling, “General Stuart is back.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
My mom presided watchfully over the whole process, barking out reprimands whenever the men banged the cages. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z
He disappeared behind the desk, again followed closely by Rhonda, who stood watchfully as he shuffled among some papers. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
So her sleep was broken and shallow, on the floor of the shack with all the other sleepers, and her death sat watchfully beside her. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
And the dog, his nose in the wind, just sat back, watchfully ticking. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z
He stood in the shade, waited while they closed in silently, watchfully around him. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dean shows him at a distance, framed by his dancers, or watchfully close, the tendrils of his hair illuminated like a Rembrandt etching. Tacita Dean: Craneway Event 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z
Only when I stooped to read the label for one velvety red blossom — it was a cockscomb, Celosia “Dracula” — did I notice the knee-high, cast-foam black vulture that was sitting watchfully beside it. Ebony G. Patterson Brings a Crowd to the New York Botanical Garden 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z
Initially, this device is used for emphasis: three charismatic Onegins twirl their canes in unison and four Tatyanas perch watchfully on the branches of the tree. Companhia de Dança Deborah Colker: Tatyana – review 2013-02-01T14:42:58Z
I remember feeling perfectly safe during the dinner — I assumed, and later was told, that the two agents inside the house were supplemented by others lurking watchfully outside. Opinion | My dinner with Salman Rushdie 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z
STEVENS, Pa. — They settled, watchfully, into position — a retired couple armed with a long-nose camera and three men with shotguns. Hunting is declining, creating a crisis for conservation funding 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z
STEVENS, Pa. — They settled, watchfully, into position — a retired couple armed with a long-nosed camera and three men with shotguns. Hunting is ‘slowly dying off,’ and that has created a crisis for the nation’s many endangered species 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z
From a glass-fronted cabin on the dock, one of two lifeguards who are on duty throughout the year scanned the water watchfully. The Subversive Joy of Cold-Water Swimming 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z
When I saw the film, I noticed how watchfully Destiny enters every room. Constance Wu’s Hollywood Destiny 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z
Bangladesh was always behind the required run rate, with Shakib — with two half-centuries already to his name this World Cup — starting watchfully before opening his shoulders. Roy floors umpire, Bangladesh in 106-run win for England 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z
Additionally, Dr. Smith — the old show's resident villain, functionally an eccentric uncle the family watchfully tolerates — is now played by Parker Posey, who is always welcome in these critical parts. Netflix's decidedly 21st century 'Lost in Space' reboot is worth blasting off with 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z
The authorities may need to have additional cameras to watchfully protect the first cameras. In China, Daydreaming Students Are Caught on Camera 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z
Nixon’s advice to wait watchfully in the wings before becoming king didn’t sit well with the 21-year-old heir apparent. New Insights into a Prince 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z
He carried himself carefully, purposefully, watchfully — as if of great age. The sixth circle : Nature : Nature Research 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z
The analyst’s job is to stay watchfully receptive to it all – and then, from such ingredients, “help people make meaning of their lives.” Therapy wars: the revenge of Freud | Oliver Burkeman 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z
They saw themselves merely as cautious and watchfully conservative about the pace of change. The Failure of “Go Set a Watchman” 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z
Together, they deliberated as they watchfully awaited further word. Three Wise Men Discuss Parking 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z
A shaggy buffalo peers watchfully from the side of a plaid double-breasted jacket or the front of a pullover. Milan Fashion designers celebrate normality 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z
On Thursday, neither the judges nor either side’s lawyer disputed the accounts of abuse made by former students, a few of whom sat watchfully in the courtroom. Abuse Victims at Yeshiva High Seek to Reinstate Suit Over School’s Cover-Up 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z
He sat outdoors wrapped in blankets on a rope and wood cot, while an ever-shifting crowd of male relatives sat watchfully nearby, sometimes passing scalding cups of chai. For India Rape Victim’s Family, Layers of Loss 2013-01-12T01:31:16Z
Jack, watchfully jealous, poor fellow, yet in his jealousy loyal to the core, glanced involuntarily at Kate to see what effect the news produced upon her; and then glanced swiftly away again. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z
If these light articles of diet are well borne, they are to be gradually and watchfully exchanged for beef-essences, the blood of a rare beefsteak, and the more substantial broths. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
Buoyant and happy, the one eager with expectation, the other less confident but very willing to find himself a poor prophet, the two lads moved steadily, watchfully forward. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z
She was therefore carefully secreted, and the fort watchfully guarded, until the violence of his passion was over. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z
A truly noble bird, whose legs had the genuine strut, whose eyes shone watchfully, and whose voice had a ring that evidently struck terror into the caterpillar's soul, if it was a caterpillar. Eight Cousins Or, The Aunt-Hill 2012-01-15T03:00:12.507Z
On the bleaching ground, the moss is carefully spread and turned, and watchfully guarded against wetting by rain. Scientific American, Vol. XXXVII.?No. 2. [New Series.], July 14, 1877 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:29.743Z
The boys were not inclined to sleep, so they sat watchfully in the cabin with the electricity off. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z
Both the British and American squadrons were watchfully protecting the commerce of their respective countries. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z
They perch on some limb overhanging the water and watchfully wait for their dinner. Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day 2011-12-16T03:00:11.660Z
He hovered about her watchfully, and was always at hand to fend off the bores, as he expressed it. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z
Uncover and bake watchfully until fruit is slightly browned, about 5 minutes. Well Blog: Vegetarian Thanksgiving: Tipsy Vegan Recipes 2011-11-21T18:00:11Z
One of the outlaws walked watchfully about the camp all night and another sat close by his bunk watching with unwearying eyes. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z
They wander far abroad while I am unaware, But men collect them watchfully with toil and care. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z
While you are securely sleeping, I am watchfully guarding against his passionate outbursts, and hitherto God has given me strength to fight against the monsters who would make of his reign a bloody memorial. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z
There was a cry of collective horror — then the people around us became angrily, watchfully quiet. Intervention 2011-08-10T17:20:53.017Z
Young Roy, to his vast content, was allowed to take out a boat and kill one of that last dozen, while Brander in his boat lay watchfully by. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z
The old pros tell us that the swinging ball should be played watchfully, and as late as possible. England's batsmen are undone by India's old routine at Trent Bridge 2011-07-29T18:06:12Z
Draw your arm from that stranger's and place it around my neck, and I will bear you through the world as lovingly, as watchfully, as a god. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z
Of course the managers are watchfully bearing such questions in mind, and critical watchfulness may greatly aid the better answer and hinder the less desirable. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z
Helen did not move, but sat with her head raised, her eyelids drooped, but watchfully noting everything that went on. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z
His guards started and gazed at him watchfully, handling their weapons, as he ground his teeth audibly in the fury begotten of his reflections. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
Leastwise, that is the way I organizes it in my head whilst I'm setting in that there little hall of ours waiting watchfully. J. Poindexter, Colored 2011-06-11T02:00:11.257Z
With his head on one side, and his eyes watchfully taking note of his listener's face, he bent forward with a certain vailed significance and clasped her hand. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z
We piled them into the smaller end of the log, and then lit them with our tinder-boxes, after which we stood about the larger opening and waited watchfully. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z
Helen made no reply, but gazed at him watchfully, meaning to elude his grasp and run to the door should he approach her again. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z
The bland smile faded from her lips, the lines about her mouth took a harder set, the eyes were more watchfully on the alert. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z
He went everywhere, sedately, watchfully, graciously, but never prominently. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z
Each dog rose slowly in turn; slowly and watchfully. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z
I took it, and gazed watchfully behind me. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z
He crouched watchfully, not afraid of the coyote but not foolish enough to engage in a battle that he did not have to fight. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z
Now here, now there, the long, cadaverous figure rose amidst the crowd, and his eyes were fixed watchfully upon the amber merchant. Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z
A quiet ray of light fell from Giulia's windows, intercepted by the large fir as it bent its heavy hanging boughs watchfully over them. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z
His eyes shot a quick glance at Angus, who was standing watchfully by. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z
Then how plain to me, the assassin goes through the woods, watchfully, like an Indian. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z
Still Zehowah sang and Khaled heard her song, listening watchfully for a man's tread upon the threshold and looking to see a man's face and the light of steel in the shadow beyond the lamps. Khaled, A Tale of Arabia 2011-01-16T03:00:23.317Z
As soon as we had passed about our business, Bill always returned and resumed his job of fishing at the same old stand, where he "watchfully waited" for something to turn up. Fish Stories 2010-12-20T17:12:23.577Z
“Oi will, sor,” said the soldier, obeying orders; and, taking a step or two forward, he stood watchfully gazing into the dark jungle. Commodore Junk 2010-12-20T17:12:13.450Z
He pushes his boundaries through square leg watchfully, in essence defensively, played with vertical bat and late turn of the wrists. The Ashes 2010: Jonathan Trott racks up seriously impressive figures 2010-12-04T15:12:00Z
It was certainly to be presumed that Spurrier had taken some of his friends into his confidence and that under the mantle of silence over on Little Turkey Tail, these friends were now watchfully alert. The Law of Hemlock Mountain
Slowly, watchfully, they followed the cavalry trail for a moderate distance until another hopeful outlet presented itself. The Red Mustang
Under the cloudless curve Of a wide remorseless sky Sleeps the patchy scrub of the sweeping veld And the slim blue gums, and the wattle belt Where the shrike broods watchfully. Provocations
He lay back there as if half drowsy with the heat, and with half-closed eyes looked watchfully round to see whether he was observed. Commodore Junk 2010-12-20T17:12:13.450Z
I fancy," he said, "that you'll admit your chief objection to me has always been my origin, my ridiculous position trotting watchfully behind the most unsocial Miss Planter. The Guarded Heights
He followed the only practical method of still-hunting, prowling along quietly and watchfully. The Land of Strong Men
The Gallegan and his companions sat crossing their legs and gossiping watchfully, darting inquisitive glances under their brows at their late adversary, to see how he would bear himself. The Firebrand
With a spring and a rush, Jeff was at her side, caught her up and glared watchfully at bush and shrub and tufted grass. Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus
I hazarded, in a quiet interval when we were watchfully waiting for something to turn up, or rather come up. Sea-Hounds
But his friends knew well that this was sheer rhetoric, and they clung to him all the more watchfully. Maximina
The consternation of the man was so complete that it checked Alan's rush toward him; he halted, then advanced silently and watchfully. The Indian Drum
It was no longer merely polo the two were playing; Donald, suspecting or perhaps even certain that Eaton knew the game, was trying to make him show it, and Eaton was watchfully avoiding this. The Blind Man's Eyes
"Does a French lady named Pitre live in this neighborhood?" he inquired of the boy, who was holding the old mare's head watchfully, as though, if not restrained, she would impetuously follow the receding train. Anne
Down along the flat, interminable shore, picking his way watchfully among the ragged ice-cakes of the tempestuous spring, came a huge white bear. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life
Many, by Thrasaric's command,--he rode repeatedly across the square, gazing watchfully in every direction,--had dismounted. The Scarlet Banner
Men paced watchfully between the tracks, observing the movement of the cars. The Indian Drum
As he rode at her side he studied her watchfully, so simply dressed in homespun material which had faded from its original color to a sort of turquoise green. The Mountain Girl
He paused in his thoughts as he reached the corner; waited to stare watchfully out into the night; turned the corner, and, still in shadow, moved on. Brood of the Dark Moon
Rignomer, who had joined the General at the lake gate, was the first to discover, as he gazed watchfully to and fro, several deserted boats of the Alemanni drifting near them. A Captive of the Roman Eagles
His gaze watchfully on the robot, Martin lifted his glass of club soda. The Ego Machine
The ease with which they were driven gave the impression that they were trying to lead the regiment into ambush, and it moved slowly and very watchfully. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign
Marching in a solid mass, his rear protected by one or two divisions, he retired towards the Mondego, preserving his army from any great serious disaster, though watchfully and vigorously pursued by Lord Wellington. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times.
The teachings of the Prophet his brother were apparently all for peace, and against evil practices such as drinking and warring; and Governor Harrison could only wait, watchfully. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
Cautiously raising his shield to his eyes and looking watchfully toward the right, the Roman, with his thin figure drawn to its foil height, waited several seconds longer: nothing stirred. A Captive of the Roman Eagles
Since Caspar had removed his hand she had been standing erect, watchfully observant of him. Brooke's Daughter A Novel
He kept quite still and waited watchfully for the right moment. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19
Along this Harry moved noiselessly and watchfully, and at length came to a place where the passage-way turned at right angles, just as it had done at the entrance. A Castle in Spain A Novel
She had her handkerchief pressed against the lower part of her face, from above which her eyes looked out watchfully. Sir Tom
Taking the middle of the yard, so as to leave himself ample space for retreat, he remained watchfully regarding Matey, and refused to advance a step. Finn The Wolfhound
They were sitting on either side of the opening, watchfully regarding the ship. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
He then conjectured that he had scared some antelopes which, notwithstanding posted guards, sleep watchfully, knowing that many yellow, terrible hunters are seeking them at that hour in the darkness. In Desert and Wilderness
Then, by way of an additional safeguard against his enemy, he drew his sword, and taking his seat on a stone near the gate, glared watchfully around. A Castle in Spain A Novel
It is the head of eighty other parish convents, most of them having costly buildings; and in all these the sacraments are most watchfully administered to more than two hundred thousand Christians. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.
Most of these were lying down, or upon their knees, watchfully peering through toward the fort gates, but a few were standing, or moving cautiously about bearing word of command. Beyond the Frontier A Romance of Early Days in the Middle West
On glancing back over his shoulder he saw that Fay was following him watchfully, like a dog that sneaks after an intruder till he has left the premises. The Side Of The Angels A Novel
Storms, like some feudal keep of the Old World, brooded its chickens under its wings, watchfully. Kildares of Storm
She studied it watchfully, and kept note of all its variations. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865
Speug even conducted a negotiation—watchfully and across the street, for the treachery of the other side was beyond description—and tried to come to terms with the representative of our least hated opponent. Young Barbarians
In all ethical investigations it is impossible to guard too watchfully against the smallest approach to confusion of might with right. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications
Gutierrez sat watchfully by the archway corridor entrance with a needle projector across his knees. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930
And yet already and without warning the time was upon her which she dreaded—the time when she might no longer walk beside them, watchfully, but only behind, and far behind. Kildares of Storm
Lambert leaned over his neck, caressed him, spoke into the ear that tipped watchfully back. The Duke Of Chimney Butte
I confess that I look very eagerly and watchfully towards America in many ways. Another Sheaf
They had rounded a bend and Grey was watchfully 21 gazing ahead. The Hound From The North
It encouraged him a good deal to see a buck and two does feeding within a quarter of a mile of him, and he at once rode watchfully onward. Two Arrows A Story of Red and White
But while recognizing this just liberty, it stands watchfully on guard, lest the sciences, setting themselves against the Divine teaching, or transgressing their own limits, should invade and disturb the domain of faith.” Pius IX. And His Time
As sanity returned he checked his rush, glanced once more watchfully about him, and at length stepped furtively into the thick of the jungle. In the Morning of Time
Some Observations of this nature I watchfully made, sometimes putting in a 64th. sometimes a 32th. sometimes a 16th. and sometimes heavier parts of a Grain, to the lighter Scale. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World
Some of the rams posed themselves on the rocks in heroic attitudes and looked serenely and watchfully around. Wild Life on the Rockies
And there was de Gobignon, standing watchfully only a short distance away at the foot of the cathedral steps. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel
His ears perked forward, his eyes rolling watchfully for strange sights and sounds, he stepped softly forward, ready to wheel at the slightest alarm and gallop back up the gorge to more familiar ground. The Ranch at the Wolverine
Mr. Saunderson regarded him watchfully, as he spoke, “a great deal of time.” Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker
The young Kootenais silently withdrew from their races, and gathered watchfully close to the girl. That Girl Montana
The gambler smiled—a slow, contemptuous smile while his gray eyes focused watchfully. Desert Dust
She rose from the luxurious chair in which she was lounging and, throwing back her head, gazed watchfully at the fervent meeting which was taking place between Lilias and Marjorie. The Children of Wilton Chase
Blue followed watchfully after, content with the game he was playing. The Ranch at the Wolverine
Greece therefore must congratulate herself for holding back and watchfully awaiting developments. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915
Night soon came on and it was spent watchfully by the men behind their corralled wagons, the silence being broken only by the occasional firing of the howitzer. History of Company E of the Sixth Minnesota Regiment of Volunteer Infantry
Then he lay down in the grass, his brown doggie eyes fixed watchfully on his new friend. Sunny Boy in the Country
We tugged on oilskins and then waited watchfully—for the inside net to fill as well. A Poor Man's House
The thin line of United States soldiers was strung along the desert country, watchfully waiting, policing the district as best they could. The Mission of Janice Day
They fought the others with careless ease, but they fought each other watchfully with fixed eyes and ready implacable brains. The Dark Tower
This little man, who was gently and continuously ruminating, with brief “asides” of expectoration, kept his eyes fixed watchfully upon the Barnesville Road, and he it was who at last roused the dozers. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim
They rode slowly, seldom faster than a walk, peering ahead watchfully, their ears tuned to catch the slightest suspicious sound. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters
Only her full, dark eyes, set in their bar of black, moved watchfully, searching the pallid spaces all about the log. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life
The skilled admiral of Japan kept his counsel well, doubtless satisfied in his own mind that the Russians would follow the more direct route, and quietly but watchfully awaiting their approach. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
Under lower sails, the two sloops watchfully crept nearer until their crews could examine the stranded brig and read the story of her plight. Blackbeard: Buccaneer
Then after a pause, during which he had been slowly and watchfully gazing about him in every direction, his thoughts came back to the sleepers at his feet. The Peril Finders
Would that in all the after ages the Church had more watchfully followed this noble precedent! Philippian Studies Lessons in Faith and Love from St. Paul's Epistle to the Philippians
We will follow her from the port, and keep watchfully in the good ship's wake. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843
A much larger pterodactyl, far above, glided gracefully over a cliff, and out to sea, its long, beaked head turning watchfully. The Planet Strappers
Then the gun came roaring down at them but they ducked behind the mast or stepped watchfully aside. Blackbeard: Buccaneer
Remaining, poised watchfully where he was, he kept his glittering eyes upon it, till it should draw nearer. The Shadow Witch
But we watchfully remember that no such actions or rites are, for one moment, the soul of worship, or its formative power. Philippian Studies Lessons in Faith and Love from St. Paul's Epistle to the Philippians
He got up, taking the paper with him, and went back into the deeper woods, moving warily and watchfully. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights
Pateley had played a bold game indeed, but he was playing it as skilfully and watchfully as was his wont. The Arbiter A Novel
Therefore, taking height again, I went cautiously, gingerly, watchfully, toward the lines. High Adventure A Narrative of Air Fighting in France
But here was a forest man obviously, who needed no river for himself, but was content to wait watchfully in the dim recesses of the woods. Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country
Their officers loomed up in the gloom, some leaning quietly back on their sword-hilts, some pacing to and fro, smoking, or watchfully steadying the wearied men. Lorraine A romance
Helen said, and Rupert remarked lightly and watchfully that Zebedee would now be less often on the moor. Moor Fires
Therefore, having come to this conclusion, Cargrim strolled watchfully through the merry crowd. The Bishop's Secret
A hail from the mate told them that they too had sighted the canoe from the boat in front; but though they gazed long and watchfully, they saw no more. Jack at Sea All Work and no Play made him a Dull Boy
Slowly and watchfully they passed round the islet, Oddo seeking with his eye any ledge of the rock on which he might mount. Feats on the Fiord The third book in "The Playfellow"
Darkness came on at length, and the squaws returned to the village, leaving us in charge of the guards, who all the night sat watchfully beside. The Scalp Hunters
Another, old and heavy, and panting, hurried in; and through the cloister-door, Monsieur le Curé, breviary in hand, prayed watchfully. Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1
A few firemen, among them the village plumber, the young banker, and a dentist, were on guard, watchfully intent that the flames should not break out again. A Daughter of the Middle Border
Three pair of eyes were focused watchfully on Roberts. Oh, You Tex!
Here he lay for a few moments glaring up at Gustav who perched himself watchfully on the cot edge. The Forbidden Trail
Let the marks and scars upon our armour teach us our danger, and help us to fight more watchfully, more humbly. The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles
One of the blue soldiers stood watchfully, his hands upon an Enfield rifle. The Long Roll
The Captain started to speak, then fell watchfully silent. Breaking Point
"You may tell me one thing," he said in a voice scarcely above a whisper, and with his eyes bent watchfully upon the other's composed face. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia
It knew the dangerous character of the bull, if its rider did not, and kept its eye watchfully upon it. Away in the Wilderness
Paul and Hendrick had also sprung up, but the latter, remaining close to the stem of the tree, kept his eye watchfully on the branches. The Crew of the Water Wagtail
During the period that the princess was thus industriously secluded from conversation with any but the few attendants who had been allowed to remain about her person, her correspondence was not less watchfully restricted. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth
Fleetwood’s glance was roving watchfully round, to notice the first sign of their being discovered, and of any preparations made for their pursuit. The Pirate of the Mediterranean A Tale of the Sea
He raised the fainting figure, and stepping across the body of the mulatto issued from the shed, to find Monakatocka standing beside the entrance, knife in hand, and watchfully regardful of the sleeping Ricahecrians. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia
They ceased speaking and stood watchfully waiting; but after a retrograde movement toward the boat, so as to be able to retreat at any moment. Rob Harlow's Adventures A Story of the Grand Chaco
Down the boy did not come, for he squatted there at the top, in a sitting position, with his arms round his knees, gazing coolly but watchfully at the gardener. Quicksilver The Boy With No Skid To His Wheel
The forest glade before him might have been a maze whose path Chicory was trying to thread, and the lion some faithful attendant beast, watchfully following in his very steps. Off to the Wilds Being the Adventures of Two Brothers
The captain felt disposed to resent it as a breach of discipline; but the young man’s manner was so earnest, that he nodded, and watchfully turned his head in the same direction. Middy and Ensign
Don obeyed in silence, and they swam on, with Jem watchfully keeping his eyes upon his companion, who was now deeper in the water. The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens
As we passed the spot where we had seen the tiger disappear, our ranks were closed up, and we went on watchfully. Gil the Gunner The Youngest Officer in the East
West saw the directors exchange glances before following the superintendent into the little house, leaving the two clerks to the last, the police-constables remaining watchfully at the door. A Dash from Diamond City
For a time Jimmy was untouched, and sat upon his heels with his wrists upon his knees and his hands dangling down, but evidently watchfully on the look-out for an attack. Bunyip Land A Story of Adventure in New Guinea
"You are now just as you sit watchfully when you should be painting my picture." Little Novels of Italy
In every proposed extension of the powers of Congress, that State has expressly & watchfully excepted that of meddling with the importation of negroes. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918
At a command from the priests, the guards lifted me to the altar and then stood watchfully below, gazing up at me with puzzled, mournful, envious eyes. The Infra-Medians
But no tree has held so dear a place in the hearts of the people, or been so watchfully cared for as the old "Washington Elm" still standing in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation
And I saw men seated watchfully near them—men with cylinder weapons in their hands. The White Invaders
Merrington, after dragging the hidden and forgotten tragedy to light, remained quiet, watchfully noting the effect on mother and daughter. The Hand in the Dark
I sit so still, not any eye might see How watchfully before her there I wait For that one step that brings my world to me. The Dreamers And Other Poems
Yet the night wears wearily, watchfully away in the bivouac down among the cottonwoods south of the Black Hills. Marion's Faith.
Finally, they consecrate themselves watchfully to perform the relative duties of parents and children, husbands and wives, brothers and sisters, masters, mistresses, and servants. A History of American Christianity
It is surrounded by many dangers, and it is not only surprising how it braves them, but also how watchfully it looks out for them, and how cleverly it learns to avoid them. Chatterbox, 1905.
In all respects he was an admirable representative, watchfully caring for the public interests. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860
The Princess was gradually and watchfully introduced to public life, and was never allowed to lose sight of the fact that her exalted position carried with it definite and obvious duties. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843
So she lay back in Keenan's clasp quiescently, unresistingly, but watchfully. Phantom Wires A Novel
The horses at the barn turned about and raised their heads watchfully. The Forfeit
He dropped overboard and commenced descending slowly, while the captain anxiously and watchfully plied out the signal line and hose. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World
Donald, on the other hand, while watchfully guarded, was treated with the utmost of savage courtesy. At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear
The pistol had the saw-handle grip of an automatic, but it was a flintlock, as were the rifles of the young men who stood so watchfully on either side of the door. The Return
The worst was a sense that, lying somewhere with closed eyes under the ebb and flow of the tide, my beloved was working against me, watchfully, by unguessable ways, and weakening me. Foe-Farrell
His eyes, like the girl's, were watchfully bent upon the gloom-filled angle which Terry must negotiate before the way straightened out again before her. Man to Man
There is always someone just beneath you watchfully waiting, ready to seize your place if you relax your effort for a moment. Ben Blair The Story of a Plainsman
At night, though he was not bound, as were his comrades, he was obliged to sleep between two warriors, who were watchfully awake with every movement he made. At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear
The girl stood watchfully over him; not the smallest particle escaped her eyes. The Debtor A Novel
She paused in her recital, as though to recall more clearly the exact facts, the two riding forward, Hamlin leaning over toward her, occasionally glancing watchfully behind. Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier
Tara had stretched himself out lazily in the sun and Baree was still between the two rocks, eyeing him watchfully. The Courage of Marge O'Doone
Far aft, and peering watchfully to windward, the officers could be seen through the mist of squalls. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle
He saw them standing at street corners, watchfully staring lest they should miss the form of joy. Bella Donna A Novel
The sun had passed the meridian, and we were toiling, sweaty-weak, up a rock-strewn mountain side, when a thing occurred to rouse us roughly from the famine stupor and set us watchfully alert. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady
Indistinct figures passed him sometimes; when one came into sight, he would move close to the wall with a hand on his knife, and the two would edge by one another watchfully and in silence. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908
Miss La Rue elevated her eyebrows, watchfully regarding him through smoke wreaths. The Strange Case of Cavendish
She swung off fiercely, and the man chuckled softly as he followed, watchfully, through the circling, red dust cloud created by her hasty feet. Bob Hampton of Placer
He snuffed out the glowing splinter between his fingers, crossed over to the opposite side, and watchfully rounded the corner to where he could again perceive the twinkling lights ahead. Beth Norvell A Romance of the West
But he stood watchfully by his principal's interests, and affected a gentlemanly disapproval of Captain Hyde's behaviour. The Bow of Orange Ribbon A Romance of New York
Lane gave ground, slowly, watchfully, guarding as best he could. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story
But at last she finished her work, and looking watchfully back over her shoulder at the sleeping Snimmy, she said grudgingly to them both, "Now get up careful." The Garden of the Plynck
The miners were marshalled by the Indians, with Samson walking watchfully by Curly's side, while Reynolds kept close to Glen. Glen of the High North
The stiff, straight hairs in his mustache quivered as he turned slowly, watchfully, towards the others, who were now standing near. Vergilius A Tale of the Coming of Christ
As they talked angrily, with gloomy faces, they again gazed at each other with questioning eyes, and looked watchfully around the drawing-room. A Conspiracy of the Carbonari
But his eyes went watchfully to Hillyard's face, and he seemed to shut suddenly all expression out of his own. The Summons
Finn, without necessarily mistrusting anybody, observed everybody watchfully and trusted only his proven friends. Jan A Dog and a Romance
"We know so little about your life, you see," the girl softened it for him, with a direct and friendly smile, and then gazed watchfully at her chaperon. The Palace of Darkened Windows
For another month Fort Pitt had comparative peace, and the garrison patiently but watchfully awaited a relieving force which Amherst was sending. The War Chief of the Ottawas : A chronicle of the Pontiac war
Perhaps there is no lesson that needs to be more watchfully and continually impressed on the young and generous heart than the difficult one of economy. The Young Lady's Mentor A Guide to the Formation of Character. In a Series of Letters to Her Unknown Friends
Oars poised and ready, Ban sat with his back toward his passenger, facing watchfully downstream. Success A Novel
The older, a little girl of six, was startled, but not alarmed, as she lay watchfully waiting, by a creaking sound as of an opened door in the library below. A Little Book for Christmas
Putting Arlee some distance within, Billy went to the mouth and stood, his gun in his hand, peering watchfully out. The Palace of Darkened Windows
England and France crouched watchfully over their bones, growling and wary, but gnawing industriously, while the blood of the dark world whetted their greedy appetites. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil
He stopped and for a moment remained tensely, watchfully still. Six Feet Four
I watchfully waited, Yearning a coup that would place him on the Musical map. The Broadway Anthology
Heath translates it, watchfully observing, till her bones were collected. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
Later in the evening we pause at the little office in the hall, behind whose window sits Madame, busy with her knitting yet watchfully supervising all the details of the household. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees
Looking back, he saw that his hunters seemed content to wheel watchfully along the shore line, and presently he banked around and flew north. The Thunder Bird
His eyes are fixed watchfully on the advance. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front
Eagles on the hunt hung watchfully in the sky. Judith of the Godless Valley
On this it is enough to say that every creek, inlet, or estuary that indents our shores, and every harbour, mole, or jetty is watchfully patrolled by British authority. Ulster's Stand For Union
At one moment Garth awoke with a troubled look, and glanced watchfully around. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance
Church members ought carefully, watchfully, diligently, and conscientiously to beware of and avoid whatever may give any just offence or scandal to one another. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London
She then led them into another chamber, where she sat down, fixing her eyes closely and watchfully on their faces. The Forty-Five Guardsmen
But the presiding spirit was now surveying him, with eyes that seemed to have been watchfully withdrawn, under puckered brows. Elizabeth's Campaign
He rode watchfully, avoiding towns, and with an eye alert for every passer-by. Clementina
Mrs. Garth looked up amazed, and half turned in her seat to glance watchfully around. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance
It is a growth of the years, to be nurtured patiently, prayerfully, watchfully, steadily. The Unfolding Life A Study of Development with Reference to Religious Training
They must scatter around the border of the "field," move watchfully about, peer into the distance and act as if on the alert to detect or to meet any prowling enemy. Indian Games and Dances with Native Songs
Starting from Paris, she carried them to the King at Lyons so watchfully and skilfully that no one who saw them would think that they were prisoners. Memoirs and Historical Chronicles of the Courts of Europe Marguerite de Valois, Madame de Pompadour, and Catherine de Medici
He was silent; he saw the three sentinels standing watchfully about the house; he heard them calling "All's well" each to the other. Clementina
Olof picked up his pole from the grass, and began slowly wiping off the dew, eyeing the men watchfully as he did so. The Song of the Blood-Red Flower
Step by step, like the king of beasts, did he advance watchfully through the grove of wisdom. Sacred Books of the East
On that island in an iron stable the fiery dragon was watchfully guarding his glory—the golden-maned mare with diamond hoofs, which was locked under seven locks behind seven heavy doors. Folk Tales from the Russian
He saw the cattle humped and drifting before the wind in the first blizzards of winter, while gray wolves slunk watchfully here and there, their shaggy coats ruffled by the biting wind. The Phantom Herd
So Washington merely kept his eye watchfully on Canada, and argued against expeditions thither, until this winter of 1778, when something quite new in that direction came up. George Washington, Volume I
The old college is a thing to be watchfully and tenderly shielded. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe
West faced him watchfully, fully aware of the desperate situation, instinctively feeling that this might be his last chance. The Case and the Girl
And this should teach all to walk soberly, watchfully, and in fear, and to have a vigilant eye, even upon such lusts and carnal affections, as they may suppose they have got the victory of. Christ: The Way, the Truth, and the Life
But perhaps he had not been able to obtain a rope; such things were watchfully looked after in the neighborhood of Lingmoor Prison, and might even not be procurable. Bred in the Bone
Oh, be that reflection unbroken by restless disquiets of mind; be that image watchfully prized, and waited for, and waited in. 10th Mo. 5th. A Brief Memoir with Portions of the Diary, Letters, and Other Remains, of Eliza Southall, Late of Birmingham, England
The child must ever be fed, clothed, trained, and counselled; and the youth, too, of which the baby is father, must be watchfully guided till the stature is completed. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe
She sought feebly to hold him at arm's length, to look at him watchfully, to read him as in the old days; but the old days were gone. Tommy and Grizel
And so few that are indeed humbled under the sense of this, and made therefore to walk more watchfully and soberly with an eye always upon their treacherous and deceiving hearts. Christ: The Way, the Truth, and the Life
But from the first I noticed that George's eye followed Susy watchfully wherever she went, though he was as distant and respectful with her as he was with most women. Stories by American Authors, Volume 1
She went to the door of the cloak-room opposite, where a coloured man stood watchfully in the doorway. Alice Adams
“Hallo!” he said, and stood a little on one side watchfully. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale
Through all these bargains and blessings, the recruiting-sergeant watchfully elbowed his way, a thread of War in the peaceful skein.  Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices
To teach them to walk more circumspectly afterwards, and to guard more watchfully against Satan's temptations, and to employ Christ more as their strength, light, and guide. Christ: The Way, the Truth, and the Life
While speaking, and afterwards, the lady kept watchfully between her and the staircase, as if prepared to oppose her going up, by force. Our Mutual Friend
My aunt received this proposal so very ungraciously, that he never ventured on a second; but ever afterwards confined himself to looking watchfully at her for her suggestions, and rattling his money. David Copperfield
But the sense of being blinked at watchfully behind the blind glitter of these eye-glasses on the other side of the table disconcerted him.  The Secret Agent a Simple Tale
Mrs. Almayer shook her head as if in answer to her own thoughts, and walked quickly away from the bushes, looking to the right and left watchfully Almayer's Folly: a story of an Eastern river
Pollack kept cooler and chewed his pipe watchfully with that blue eye of his upon the captain's gestures. Tono Bungay
"I promised you that this confidence should be complete," he whispered, speaking close at my ear, with his eyes looking watchfully at the door. The Woman in White
Boyé Mayer, advancing up the path, saw she had seen him and drew near, watchfully amused. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California
Frank Henley was scarcely ever out of sight, though he was rather watchfully assiduous than communicative. Anna St. Ives
The young Englishman, his clean-cut face composed to wooden immobility, his too- close-set eyes squinting watchfully, came in as though on a social call. The Gray Dawn
In a home on the continent broods watchfully a bald-headed giant in cavalry boots, one who has dictated arbitrarily, as premier, the policy of the empire he has largely made. The Story of Ab A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man
He unfastened the big iron hasp, which was showing signs of the strain put upon it, and stepped back watchfully. Lonesome Land
Say to yourself, "Well, I have made a false step; now I must go more carefully and watchfully." Daily Strength for Daily Needs
Sometimes the careful dog just unclosed his large eyes, raised his nose from his shaggy paws, snuffed the night air, growled in a sort of under tone, and dosed again, but watchfully. Canadian Crusoes
No assaults by the enemy, nor sorties by the inhabitants, are narrated, but the former grimly and watchfully drew their net closer, and the latter sat still in their despair. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes
You ought to paint their pictures arm in arm, with Taft floating on a cloud crowning them with a sombrero and a sandbag, Bryan pouring grape- juice libations, and Wilson watchfully waiting in the background. The Nest Builder
This thorough drill in ancient history and literature was given along with careful attention to manners and moral training, and each pupil's health was watchfully supervised—an absolutely new thought in the Christian world. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization
So I walked softly and watchfully about, and in doing so had turned sharp to the right to gain a view of the river and the gardens, when I came on the Lady Ogilvie. The Yeoman Adventurer
Beating up slowly and watchfully toward the shore, they came within hearing of her voice and she told her dreary tale. Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic
He was focussing his glass a little more closely on the goat standing watchfully on its crag, when Otto spoke again. The Grizzly King
He looked around slowly, and he was smiling with a trace of the satire that Jack had seen in the elevator, but smiling watchfully in a way that covers the apprehension of a keen glance. Over the Pass
Lieutenant Boggs and his devoted band of ten were making their way slowly and watchfully up the mighty chasm—the lieutenant with his hand on his sword and his head bare, and bowed in thought. Christmas Eve on Lonesome and Other Stories
"And to think," watchfully, "one little message to the shore might procure for the sender such a sum!" A Man and His Money
The last thing he remembered was the form of the great stallion, standing watchfully in the exact middle of the corral, the starlight glimmering very faintly in his big eyes. Bull Hunter
Kazan's reddened, snow-shot eyes followed him watchfully as he ran to the sledge. Kazan
Leddy rose on his knee watchfully, rifle in hand, while he spoke with Nogales. Over the Pass
Forced by the doubt to open my eyes, I met Clifton's full look turned watchfully on me. The House of the Whispering Pines
Mr. Heatherbloom always peered carefully about before venturing from the house with his pampered charges; he was no less watchfully alert when he returned. A Man and His Money
Something of Wesley's miserable inner unrest could not fail to be visible to the Atterburys, but the less congenial he became the more watchfully considerate they made their treatment of him. The Iron Game A Tale of the War
At this movement, Pepper, who had been eyeing my actions, watchfully, rose to his feet, and ran to me, with a half bark, half wail, it seemed to me, of warning. The House on the Borderland
Jim Galway resumed his position, leaning against the counter watchfully as the gang filed out to the rear to wet up, and in his right hand, which was in his pocket, nestled an automatic pistol. Over the Pass
Sometimes the careful dog just unclosed his large eyes, raised his nose from his shaggy paws, snuffed the night air, growled in a sort of undertone, and then dozed again, but watchfully. Lost in the Backwoods
The eye and ear of the child should be most watchfully and severely guarded against contamination of every kind, and unrestrained communication with servants be strictly prevented. Advice to a Mother on the Management of Her Children
I looked at Lord Wellington watchfully, and was charmed with every turn of his countenance, with his noble and singular physiognomy and his eagle eye. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3
Not only must they be watchfully aware of what makes for the integrity of their set, but they have to cultivate a special gift for knowing what other social sets are doing. Public Opinion
He was as changed as his master; a twitching, fierce being, glaring at her and at the wound and then prolongedly and watchfully at Pete Leddy. Over the Pass
A woman should in all things be desperately temperate—watchfully, desperately temperate. This Freedom
The head of it looks up watchfully from the hidden intrenchments on the mountains at intervals, waiting for the moment to strike. Princess Maritza
It was a lovely August afternoon in the Roman arena—a ruin in which repair and restoration have been so watchfully and plausibly practised that it seems all of one harmonious antiquity. Italian Hours
When Boyd returned some two hours later he found the dock deserted save for Big George, who prowled watchfully about the freight piles. The Silver Horde
But watchfully silent he awaited his enemy's conversational attack. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story
Let us analyse the ideas and feelings which constitute the contending beliefs, and watchfully establish a discrimination between words and thoughts. A Defence of Poetry and Other Essays
The consul's moist lips drew together, his red eyes gleamed watchfully. The Ne'er-Do-Well
Grace finally halted at the edge of an open space, faintly lighted by the moon's rays, and waited watchfully before attempting to cross the open spot. Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders on the Great American Desert
"At least she thinks so," flashed over her, as Mrs. Warrington rose, and left the room, watchfully guided by Floretta to the next process in her course in beautification. Constance Dunlap
His upturned gaze rested on the glittering serpents' heads that crowned her dusky tresses,—then on the great Eye that stared watchfully between her white breasts. Ardath
Evangelina worked, with one eye upon her Rosa, the other watchfully alert for danger. Rainbow's End
Seated in one of the large easy-chairs of the reception-room, in a corner with two of O'Connor's men standing watchfully near, was a man who was the embodiment of all that was nervous. The Dream Doctor
In these circumstances Colonel Broadwood decided to send the Camel Corps back to the zeriba under cover of a gunboat, which, watchfully observing the progress of the fight, was coming down stream to assist. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
The gymnasiarch stands watchfully by, swinging his cane to smite painfully whoever, in over eagerness, breaks away before the signal. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life
For hours they had waited, silently, watchfully, and with deadly assurance. Brewster's Millions
But Miki, lying watchfully, saw the man, and he was like the black, bearded monster who had almost killed him with a club a long time ago. Nomads of the North A Story of Romance and Adventure under the Open Stars
Taking a few steps towards a window, the intruder, for such he seemed, stood almost motionless, with his eyes firmly and watchfully fixed upon them, a paper in his right hand. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter
For a while, jealous suspicion kept him watchfully alive to the movements of Paul Hendrickson. The Hand but Not the Heart or, The Life-Trials of Jessie Loring
But the dogs had scented them, and they stood watchfully in front of the long log building, barking and whining. God's Country—And the Woman
The man stood a few yards away, watchfully. Aaron's Rod
The wolves were returning, sneaking in watchfully and alert. The Golden Snare
So our friend Mr Gordon, wise from many tens of thousands of shorn sheep that have been counted out past his steady eye, criticises temperately, but watchfully. Shearing in the Riverina
She thought she heard, walking watchfully around the house, gray, heavy figures, with broad, red faces, without eyes, and with long arms. Mother
Previously Jasmine had never shown him any marked preference; and when, at first, he met her in town on her return from Wales he was no more than watchfully courteous and admiring. The Judgment House
I looked at the girl beside me, so watchfully composed and fearless, then at the fixed, terrified glare of the motionless Marie-Jeanne. The Firefly of France
Turning instantly, she walked to the top step of the temple, and stood there for a few moments, watchfully surveying the open space before her. Antonina
In its wake swam, one by one, six others—their tops raising from the vapors like the first, watchfully; like shimmering backs of sea monsters; like turrets of fantastic angled submarines from phosphorescent seas. The Metal Monster
Spies watchfully circled about, their ears alert to catch each sound, noting faces, manners, and words. Mother
Else ought I more watchfully to have heeded the voice from the clouds: Nevertheless such shall have trouble in the flesh, but I spare you. The Confessions of St. Augustine
Judy's black eyes, with their stealthy, oblique look, were now watchfully fixed on Auntie Sue. The Re-Creation of Brian Kent
She is solicitous, and wants me well and watchfully taken care of. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 6 (1907-1910)
The violet fires of the flanking stars pulsed out—watchfully, threateningly. The Metal Monster
It seemed to her that people were stealthily and watchfully walking about the house in the darkness, stooping and looking about on all sides, strangely attired and silent. Mother
They must be watchfully obedient and satisfactory to her, or she will elect and install their successors with a suddenness that can be unpleasant to them. Christian Science
In them, fixed watchfully upon the closed door, was concentrated the whole vitality of the failing body. The Hermit of Far End
He hovered perpetually, but always discreetly, near, watchfully directing the middle-aged waiters in their duties, smiling to show his teeth, stained with tobacco juice, or drawing delicately close to relate anecdotes connected with the menu. A Spirit in Prison
But Mr. Oakhurst was happily out of hearing of this colloquy, and was even then lounging listlessly yet watchfully along the upper hall. Tales of the Argonauts
The young adventurer was of pleasing presence, and moved serenely and watchfully. The Four Million
The woman looked watchfully around as she glided onwards. The Golden Dog
A truly noble bird, whose legs had the genuine strut, whose eyes shone watchfully, and whose voice had a ring that evidently struck terror into the catterpillar's soul, if it was a catterpillar. Eight Cousins
The dog's dark, deep-set eyes roved watchfully toward the crevice, alert for sign of any other marauder that might issue forth. Further Adventures of Lad
I glanced around to where a police officer stood behind us watchfully. The After House
It was with a sunny geniality which startled that unaccustomed stripling considerably—and indeed caused him to swallow his chewing gum—that he handed in his card to Mr. Pett's watchfully waiting office-boy. Piccadilly Jim
And the dog—She got up slowly and walked over to the chair where Jinx sat, eyes watchfully on the door. A Poor Wise Man
Harry's face turned watchfully from one to the other. Rowdy of the Cross L
Military preparations everywhere, and the hills looking watchfully down—alive, as it were, with keen, hostile eyes. The ninth vibration and other stories
From under the shadow of the picture hat and the ostrich feathers her eyes regarded him searchingly, watchfully. Vera, the Medium
I'm—that is, my name—" like one about to take a plunge he drew a short breath, and the rat-like eyes regarded Keep watchfully—"my name is Van Warden. The Red Cross Girl
When one does so, the strongest argument for relying cautiously, watchfully, upon Herndon appears. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War
Tuan should take a follower with him, not a silly youth, but one who has lived—who has a steady heart—who would walk close behind watchfully—and quietly. The Rescue A Romance of the Shallows
He looked at her with a watchfully suspicious eye; he spoke to her, without preface or apology, in a coldly angry voice. The New Magdalen
When she held her hands out she took her eyes from Mr. Jaggers, and turned them watchfully on every one of the rest of us in succession. Great Expectations
Swiftly yet watchfully he made his way through the canyon to the oval and out to the cattle trail. Riders of the Purple Sage
Athos alighted and calmly opened the handkerchief tied at each corner, whilst D'Artagnan, ever cautious, remained on horseback, one hand upon his pistol, leaning forward watchfully. Twenty Years After
Hassim, lounging with his back against the closed door, kept his eye on him watchfully and Immada's dark and sorrowful eyes rested on the face of the white woman. The Rescue A Romance of the Shallows
All that time he glared at her watchfully as if expecting every moment to find in her deliberate movements an answer to his question. Tales of Unrest
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