| 单词 | keep guard |
| 例句 | A pigeon was strutting back and forth along the ledge outside as if it were keeping guard. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z One would pace beside me, as if keeping guard, then pass the duty on to the next. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Serafina followed his gaze and said, “If we camp with you tonight and keep guard against the Specters, will you tell us more about this world, and these angels you saw?” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It became so tedious and draining to watch that I eventually turned my head to the side, trying to keep guard with the corner of my eyes. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z A pair of half-men waited at the gangway, keeping guard and another pair were on the ship fore and aft. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “And first I had to throw the covers over Constance. You were gone so long, she fell asleep on Sticky’s bed. I meant to keep guard, but I guess I nodded off.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Mitraillette and a few of her chums kept guard, Paul provided lessons and gun. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Or sentinels, keeping guard, waiting patiently and silently. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Pax settled himself in front of it—the groundhog’s burrow entrance felt too large, too open, and he felt better when he kept guard there—but Bristle called. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Around the courthouse, a perimeter of faded brick buildings keep guard. My Harper Lee pilgrimage: Visiting Monroeville, in search of “Mockingbird’s” essence 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Overwhelming the depiction of a stark internment-camp yard is a helmeted, solid black silhouette of a soldier keeping guard over the inmates below. ‘NIHON/WA’ exhibit a nod to past, celebration of present 2013-05-02T21:28:40Z Large numbers of Israeli police kept guard around Al-Aqsa, a perennial flashpoint and often the scene of clashes, as Palestinians gathered for Friday prayers, Reuters journalists said. Prayers, protests and clashes in Jerusalem and West Bank as Gaza war rages 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Rescue efforts in the area, populated with businesses rather than homes, were sparse, while security forces kept guard against looters at every corner. Turks look to history and foresee rebirth of ancient Antakya from earthquake ruins 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The family tried for two days to retrieve Min Aung's body but it was impossible because soldiers kept guard over the area. Myanmar: 'If I get the first shot, I will kill you son’ 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Taiwanese forces have closely monitored China's moves, scrambling fighter jets and deploying warships to keep guard against the Chinese navy. 'Nowhere to hide' if war comes to Taiwan's front-line islands 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The train attendant sleeps in the wagon next door to the refrigerated car, keeping guard over the corpses. Tending Russia’s Dead as They Pile Up in Ukraine 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z She quit her job as a supervisor at a pet resort due to an injured shoulder, then relished the time spent at home cooking and organizing with her longtime boyfriend, keeping guard over her health. Fleeting beauty: Cherry Blossom Festival’s joyous return amid a pandemic’s shadow 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Stepping outside, he nodded at an old man smoking a cigarette who kept guard. The Smugglers’ Paradise of Afghanistan 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z She does this several times each night, as patrols keep guard on the roadsides from dusk to dawn. Once Sleepy and Picturesque, Ukrainian Villages Mobilize for War 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Aides to the watchdog say they now have opened more than two dozen cases, as they keep guard over a total of $22.5 billion in outstanding loans and other stimulus assistance. A federal watchdog for coronavirus aid warns Congress it is nearly out of money 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Belarusian security officers carrying Kalashnikov rifles kept guard around a huge warehouse housing around 2,000 migrants. On Putin’s Strategic Chessboard, a Series of Destabilizing Moves 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Indian security forces keep guard atop armoured vehicles, outside a government school after suspected militants shot and killed two teachers in Srinagar, October 7, 2021. Hundreds detained in security crackdown in Kashmir-Indian police officials 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z She and some others had managed to flee when helicopters hovered above them in recent weeks, forcing the fighters, who always kept guard, to run away. Mozambique crisis: Rwandan troops find sex slaves and destroyed mosques 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Nearby, two Taliban fighters kept guard as children played with a soccer ball in the outer courtyard. The bursting 'Ka-bubble': Taliban extremism is remaking a once-cosmopolitan Kabul 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Thousands of police officers were keeping guard on streets leading to the event. India farmers' protests: Tens of thousands join rally in Uttar Pradesh 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Touching or riding these animals is prohibited, and a visitor’s time in the interaction area is limited to 30 minutes, while a sea warden keeps guard. The Price They Pay for Your Perfect Vacation Photo 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z That we must be policed, kept guard over, and kept watch on by the state. If Black lives matter, don't simply reform policing — dismantle the system entirely 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z It was an unusual shift for the elder keeping guard of its pack, including the new litter of pups. L.A. Zoo reopens, but visitors have to stay one zebra apart 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Esper has encouraged governors to use National Guard members in each state to assist police in quelling unrest, keeping guard members under state authority and active-duty soldiers out of the fray, defense officials have said. Pentagon chief balks at Trump’s call for active-duty military force on U.S. citizens, and Mattis rips president 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Harris said a top priority is keeping guard members safe as they enter prisons and nursing homes where containing the coronavirus is more difficult. Groceries, not guns: Guard challenge includes misinformation 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Three of the village's biggest men kept guard outside the guesthouse they were housed in during the night. The day the pirates came 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z “Watchmen locked and kept guard over infected houses,” the National Archives said. History’s deadliest pandemics, from ancient Rome to modern America American soldiers climbed the towers around the base right away, keeping guard the whole time they were there. As Afghan Soldier Kills 2 Americans, Peace Talks Forge Ahead 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Farmers tend their corn fields with shotguns slung on their backs, while armed CRAC-PF militiamen keep guard and patrol their territory round the clock. 'Under Siege': desperate Mexico region uses guns, children to fend off cartels 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Rucker and Leonnig’s sources make much of the need to keep guard rails on the president, but Trump has his own rigorous set of boundaries: He will always appear tough. Review | ‘Losers,’ ‘dopes’ and ‘scum’: Inside Trump’s war with his own advisers 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z More signs went up, rescue crews cleared the scene, a few fire officials and lifeguards kept guard overnight. A cliff collapse. Three deaths. More bluff failures expected with rising seas 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Many of the state’s prisons are located in impoverished rural areas where good-paying work is scarce, which is about the only thing that keeps guard turnover from being even worse than it is. North Carolina editorial roundup 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Standing in a muddy courtyard that doubled as an outdoor bathroom, Dales stuck a soapy hand beneath her clothes, looking quickly left and right, while her husband, Noel Pineda, kept guard. A makeshift shower in a muddy courtyard. Donated meals too far apart. 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Soldiers and tanks stationed throughout the city since taking control a week ago kept guard calmly. Robert Mugabe, who bragged he would rule until death (and perhaps beyond), has resigned 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z She swept the floors, cooked meals, kept guard, and held court whenever she wanted. The fall of Raqqa: hunting the last jihadists in Isis's capital of cruelty 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Police keep guard outside the Harare Magistrates Court in Harare, Wednesday, July 13, 2016. Zimbabwe pastor released; court says police violated rights 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z The address on the receipts corresponded to Mair’s address in a state housing project on the edge of Birstall, where two officers kept guard Friday as detectives interviewed neighbors. UK probes neo-Nazi ties, mental health in Jo Cox slaying 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z They keep guard, soothe patients through therapy, star on the big screen, and march side-by-side into combat with soldiers. 15 Fun, Adorable, and Solemn Pictures of Dogs 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Heavily armed police and soldiers in military jeeps, some of them wearing masks, were deployed along main thoroughfares to keep guard. World Digest: July 31, 2015 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Salaah Samaawah, a 31-year-old policeman keeping guard in front of a shuttered barbecue restaurant, said civilians were uniformly jubilant and welcoming. An Iraqi Sunni town celebrates rout of Islamic State 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z "China and North Korea are both keeping guard on the border ...," the newspaper said. China enlists citizens to patrol border with North Korea - state media 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z He slept near the front door of his house, keeping guard like a soldiers in a combat zone. At Marine Corps Marathon, runners find their own reasons The troops were there only to keep guard around the area. Iraq: A proxy battleground in a regional war 2014-05-01T23:29:36Z Conde Nast, for instance, which is a partner of Flipboard pulled back the reins with some of its titles - The New Yorker and Wired - in order to keep guard over its content. Flipboard launches new edition, lets readers create magazines 2013-03-27T01:08:09Z Security personnel keep guard at the entrance to the street where the England team hotel is located in Krakow. Euro 2012: Police prepare for England with guns, dogs and water cannons 2012-06-06T22:01:00Z Inside the hut an armed man kept guard over the captive. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z Till then, you must keep guard over your tongue. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z And keeping that in mind, he would be able to keep guard over his own heart. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z Of course we had shut the shutters of the inner room directly we entered, and one of us kept guard there. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z Accompanied by Medea, Jason next hastened to the tree where the dragon kept guard over his treasure. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z He seemed to look suspiciously at strangers now, but it was not the money but the book he was keeping guard over. An Edinburgh Eleven Pencil Portraits from College Life 2012-03-21T02:00:30.747Z They also enjoyed various immunities and exemptions; amongst others, that of not keeping guard and watch in the city of Paris. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Black Andy stood in front, knife in hand, and kept guard. Solomon 2012-02-29T03:00:26.127Z On either side of her stood Steve and I, covering the general with our pistols, while the Waldgrave, who was still too weak for much exertion, kept guard at the door. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z During incubation the male keeps guard and utters a warning note on the appearance of an enemy, whereupon the female quits the nest. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z Two more kept guard on each side of the piano, and at least a dozen lighted the long table stretched across one end of the room, on which the spread was arranged. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z The four maroons had remained on the spot where they had been left, keeping guard over the Spaniard, who had now quite recovered from his blow. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z Passing through the attendants, 345 he came to the chief of the eunuchs, who kept guard over the sacred person of the Padishah, and demanded to be led instantly to his master. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z There the mines of copper and malachite were worked for him, and an Egyptian garrison kept guard upon the Bedouin tribes. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z At this camp we were among tribes of the Chahar Lang, and there 48 was reason to apprehend robbery and a night attack; so careful arrangements were made, and the men kept guard by turns. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z After which, since he was not of the sort to clamor noisily for what lurked beyond his reach, the dog yawned and lay down to keep guard on his arboreal prisoner. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Over this hollow road, almost a ravine, the fortress walls, with their crumbling towers, keep guard on the one side, and the terraced gardens of the Generalife, with their grand old cypresses, on the other. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z There are twenty of us who keep guard over him. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z Soldiers in armour, keeping guard, rendered the ceremony impressive. Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z Secure in their retreat far within the ruins, they had seen no need of keeping guard. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z That night a company of soldiers kept guard about the tents, and passed the hours of darkness in calling to one another and chanting one endless plaintive melody. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z For those who had kept guard before the front-door the task was simple enough. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z She never came into the room as if she wished to keep guard, nor turned a disapproving face upon the merriment that he made with Joan. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z After leaving this institution, I pursued a northern course, passing by huge barracks, in front of which soldiers were keeping guard. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z At midnight they gave Snelgrave a hammock, and his old schoolfellow kept guard over him with a drawn sword, but he could not sleep for the songs and cursing. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z In the mean time, each individual and family took such precautionary measures as were thought advisable, keeping guard over their separate and individual possessions. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z When it comes to keeping guard, I’m the candy boy!” The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z Brother Dankwart, keep guard upon the door; Let not one Hungarian step the threshold o'er. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z Meantime I was staring at the boat and the Japanese sailors, neat and tidy fellows, and at the youthful officer keeping guard. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z Piscis meanwhile kept guard at the corner, armed with his formidable stick. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z "Owl must keep guard; he has the largest eyes; he can see well," they exclaimed. South-African Folk-Tales 2011-12-20T03:00:27.703Z I kept guard over my tongue in the presence of my brothers and the lady, and made a show of great anxiety to see the new play produced upon the boards. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z While you keep guard over them, let the hostess come with me to the dean, he will repeat to her what I have just told you.” The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z “Have you been up here long?” he asked, throwing down the gun and the birds in the heather and telling his spaniel to keep guard over them. Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z The Canon was keeping guard over her and preparing for the continuance of the journey; and so, when the husband arrived, he was attending to this by ordering that the carriage be made ready. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z George Cross, who was not sleepy, remained awake in a shadow and kept guard, although none was needed. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z Two of the servants were left to keep guard outside, their places being taken by others at midnight. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z A constable of the commune was patrolling, keeping guard on the pyre. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z Towards evening they grew tired of keeping guard, and went away. Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 2011-11-26T03:00:13.823Z But I must relate what occurred to-day at a farewell audience given to some Maltese Knights, who had come to exercise their privilege of keeping guard at an Œcumenical Council. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z "I must needs find the door where Finn himself keeps guard," answered Dermat; "so I will not go out to you." Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z It was a troublesome duty keeping guard on him.” Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z Upon the rivers and in harbours, boats filled with armed men kept guard round about them. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z “And was Shag really keeping guard?” questioned Helen, keen on the scent of trouble for someone else. The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong Peg of Tamarack Hills 2011-11-17T03:00:34.720Z Down in the green basin, under the crag where the ram kept guard for his sheep and ewes, grazed a large flock of Rocky Mountain goats. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z "I can tell you many people have been co-operating with us and we have collected many arms," Mohammed said, as two soldiers kept guard. Nigeria Islamists joining with jihadists: army 2011-11-10T22:48:05Z There would probably not be more than half a dozen men keeping guard at the point in question. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z While the medical men were preparing to attend to the man, Constable Darby kept guard in front of the house, before which it seemed as if half the population of Darewell was gathered. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z Let us keep guard—jealous, careful guard—over "faith and a pure conscience," for which nothing can compensate. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z At one end of the clearing the panther kept guard, but what was the cause of the starting eyes of the deer as it gazed at the nearer end—the end where the scouts stood? Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z Then would I bring from far Colchis the famous Fleece of Gold that King Æetes keeps guard over!” The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z Over these mighty sepulchres I have kept guard for forty centuries, and here I stood amid the solitude of the desert ages before the stones were quarried for these vast tombs. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z Bathing-parties went down with their rifles, only half of the men in them being allowed into the river at a time, while the others kept guard against sudden attack. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z After a while, he suggested that they drive on slowly, while he kept guard, in case wolves should pursue them farther. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z Lord Mounteagle also requested permission to keep guard with them to witness the result of the affair. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z Is there no citizen who will keep guard over the queen when the king trusts her to his capital? For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z At the same time he raised his gun, and both kept guard till the other members of our party passed the point where danger was to be feared. The Emigrant's Lost Son or, Life Alone in the Forest 2011-10-13T02:00:39.777Z So she had kept guard outside her own door, and just as Ragni was leaving Kallem's room, she gave a push to her door, thereby causing the light to fall full on her. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z Upon the right horn there advanced Prince Belzebub, whose purpose was to clip Our spreading wings, and also to keep guard. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z Several huntsmen kept guard over them, and whilst supper was prepared for the hounds, no one took the least trouble to ask these people if they had had anything to eat. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z Several police cars lined the street in front of the house, where an officer kept guard as a steady stream of traffic slowly navigated past and neighbors sat in lawn chairs watching. Kansas City police search for 10-month-old girl possibly taken from crib, parents cooperative 2011-10-05T03:42:51Z At last the floor was clear, and Hugh ran downstairs with a basketful of real rubbish, while the table now held many heaps, over which careful Alice kept guard. Left to Ourselves or, John Headley's Promise. 2011-10-05T02:00:17.183Z "You shall never enter there!" and he put his hands on his sides as though he were keeping guard. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z By the remnants of the pile strode a sergeant of the commune, up and down, keeping guard. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z They set up a tent beside the tomb and keep guard, and in the morning a multitude from Jerusalem and the neighbourhood come out to see the sealed-up grave. The Gospel According To Peter 2011-09-22T02:00:26.513Z "No, no," I cried at this; "you keep guard above while I seek further; and besides, the ladder does not reach the ground, and perhaps you couldn't get up again." Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z Pan Adam succeeds me in keeping guard, at which there is so little labor that Makovetski and I have been fox-hunting whole days,—for simple amusement, as the fur is useless when spring is near. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z That day the lady implored the officer keeping guard before her door to give her a loaded pistol. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z He felt himself blameworthy in having failed to keep guard. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z Ossian was fastened to the axle so that he might keep guard over all, and Leonard and Effie prepared for bed, determined to get up as soon as it was sunrise. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z Her back to her son, tensely keeping guard, she was questioning feverishly. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z "Devil take you, is this the way you keep guard?" The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z In front of the gate were sentries and Scottish soldiers keeping guard for show, not for defence. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Presently the giant stretched out full length in the garden and, while we kept guard, slept for a time. The Image and the Likeness 2011-08-23T02:00:33.617Z It was a frequent practice with these desperadoes to secure their prisoners by shutting them up in churches, where it was easy to keep guard over them. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Toward evening, she bade her sons lie down and sleep, so that they could keep awake during the night, while she kept guard in front of the house. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Arran did not make his appearance, and the panic gradually subsided,—though the nobles determined to keep guard every night for some time. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z Sleep she had none, and with closed eyes kept guard over her husband: for if he spoke first he would have only two muffins, and the other three would come to her share. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z Beyond and above me I visioned the unimaginable, blinding white regions of ice and cold, about which, like a golden-crowned sentinel, with face of flame, the circling midnight sun kept guard. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z The Buccaneer convoy had not been gone above a quarter of an hour when those who kept guard in the town, heard the report of guns. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z A friendly policeman had seen the pantomime and the departure of the boys, and meant to keep guard that no one molested her. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z Mr Ward had darted to the inner cabin, while I kept guard, and now appeared with Mr Bell and his sister, she holding him up on one side, Mr Ward on the other. Midnight Webs 2011-07-29T02:00:30.077Z We kept on talking till nearly ten o'clock; then the sergeant, who had to keep guard at the German gate, went away, and we went to bed. The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire 2011-07-27T02:00:39.197Z I was not too humble and deferential, but I put myself in his place, and showed great interest in all the work that went on inside, which was chiefly keeping guard and cleaning arms. King Matthias and the Beggar Boy 2011-07-24T02:00:11.047Z Father Gomez ordered two or three Indians of Javita to keep guard over her alternately, relieving each other through the night; and then went to repose himself after the fatigues of his voyage. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. III (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:09.667Z There is a letter preserved among the Shrewsbury Correspondence 47 which the countess addressed to her husband from Chatsworth, at a time when the earl was keeping guard over Mary at Sheffield castle. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z All the night through he paced the passage, keeping guard. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z There was a small white canister, too, over which the doctor kept guard, ordering back any of the sailors that approached. Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z She seemed to herself appointed to keep guard over the dignity of humanity, while all beside were sunk in slumber. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z No men are admitted there, and there are more Rakshas employed in keeping guard than there are trees on the face of the earth. Old Deccan Days or Hindoo Fairy Legends Current in Southern India 2011-07-12T02:00:31.917Z The town in which little Faith lived was called Agen, and lay at the foot of a high rugged hill, which seemed to keep guard over it. In God's Garden Stories of the Saints for Little Children 2011-07-10T02:00:24.773Z The princess travelled on towards the sunset; and in about a year she reached the boundary of the next world, and stood before an iron door, where Death was keeping guard with his scythe. Polish Fairy Tales 2011-07-10T02:00:20.137Z If he sat with his mother, one kept guard. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z I would rather keep guard in a camp over a whole army of captives than sit here, especially if the confounded bishop understands the black art, and such-like devilry. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z He now heard the weapons of the bodyguard clashing in the antechamber, where a young halberdier kept guard, with twelve spearmen. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z But, as they advanced, there was light enough for them to distinguish the other captives still lying on the grass, and their comrades keeping guard over them. The Yellow Chief 2011-07-05T02:00:27.013Z Then he stepped out again to keep guard, while Klaas, who had been very subdued, took infinite pains to make the kettle boil out of such scanty fuel as he could find. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z When Akspine lay down to rest he had crept up quietly and stationed himself near that he might keep guard and frustrate the wicked design of the would-be murderers. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z At one door—and it was the portal of the largest “quartette” room on the floor—a tall figure kept guard. Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm What Became of the Raby Orphans 2011-06-14T02:00:19.177Z "I judge that the pretty one is quite devoted to you and the shrew here keeps guard in your absence." The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z There were distributed here and there over the sward, most of them close to the captives, as if still keeping guard over them! The Yellow Chief 2011-07-05T02:00:27.013Z If we decide to make camp out there, well, that island would be a good place and it would be hard to surprise us there if we kept guard.” The Radio Boys Rescue the Lost Alaska Expedition 2011-06-06T02:00:10.330Z Miss Carter, you and Donald, please keep guard at the other door while these young people help me look.” The Automobile Girls at Newport Watching the Summer Parade 2011-06-01T02:00:25.733Z Now, apparently, they were below him, possibly keeping guard, and he wondered if they had been there every night, silent warders, whose presence had been all undiscovered by himself. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z The Serb soldiers had separated boys and men from women, as Dutch U.N. peacekeepers supposedly kept guard. The Making of a Monster 2011-05-29T14:00:00Z Any one glancing into it at that moment could have had no other thought, than that it contained the captives of an emigrant train, with their Indian captors keeping guard over them. The Yellow Chief 2011-07-05T02:00:27.013Z That will enable you to keep guard against surprise, watch over your prisoners, and wait for the arrival of aid from your Post. The Radio Boys Rescue the Lost Alaska Expedition 2011-06-06T02:00:10.330Z So Owl came down and sat by the hole and promised to keep guard over the prisoner, and Wolf went away to look for his axe. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z Even the two aged husky dogs, set there on the presumption of keeping guard, were composed for the night. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z She too seemed to have a sight of the invisible forces, mostly undreamed of because unseen, which keep guard around the Lord's people; and she bowed her head in a sort of exulting gladness. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z These men, he said, were the criminals; he had been their servant, and had only kept guard in the upper room whilst they committed the murders in the cellar. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z Since their first encounter with Lupo, and their discovery that they were not alone in the wilderness, a watch was always kept, and Farnum had combatted sleepiness in order to keep guard until their return. The Radio Boys Rescue the Lost Alaska Expedition 2011-06-06T02:00:10.330Z Finally two entered the house, the third keeping guard outside, possibly to prevent any fugitive from leaving, or to keep others of their comrades from sharing in what promised to be a rich haul. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z As the boys talked Owen's curiosity grew stronger, until finally he consented to stand above the window and keep guard while Martin entered the cave. The Cave by the Beech Fork A Story of Kentucky?1815 2011-05-07T02:00:28.747Z Heaven grant no evil spirit haunts here to keep guard over the treasure I have come to carry off! Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z Single letters, pushed forward like sentries, kept guard above the main bodies. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z The cattle men became alarmed, and organized an armed and mounted patrol to keep guard and watch over their stock. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z “Who was left to keep guard over him?” inquired one of the men. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z He had watched Dan away from the shed, and then, trembling with fear, but girding up his young heart to conquer it, he had crept back and kept guard by the body. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z At Staniforth, forgetful of his self-imposed duty of keeping guard over me, he would have remained dreaming in the boat if I had not reminded him of his duty. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z But the purple and gray twilight deepened steadily into black everywhere except in the one bright corner of the room where the flames still kept guard. Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z By the head of the gorge above a party of miners keep guard. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z All in silence, or with the least noise possible; for there was his knowledge of a sharp-eared sentry in the ante-chamber, and another keeping guard close by the window of his cell. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z Grenadiers stood motionless, two at the head and two at the foot, keeping guard about her with bowed heads and arms reversed. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z But others who had also kept guard on the Keretk, said: “We beheld a star which came straight to us and stopped in the village of Bode.” Caucasian Legends 2011-03-17T02:00:14.137Z Some, indeed, went so far as to spring upon the roof, and there yapped and howled most dismally; while, as for ourselves, we could but keep guard and wonder what the day would bring. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z On the top of the house a whale-boat was carried, leaving room for two sentries to keep guard, a precaution which I afterwards found was, on certain occasions, highly necessary for the vessel's safety. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z Have we for this kept guard, like spy o'er spy? The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z The silver aeroplanes over the sea keep guard all the time, moving along very, very slowly, and very high up, until the Taube has dropped its last bomb over the city. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z Then something like a will-o'-the-wisp quivered in the pavilion! a little lamp illuminated the branches of the red fir-tree which kept guard before it. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z As I passed the graves, in one of which I had reason to believe my father slept, I noticed that the old man still kept guard. Roger Davis, Loyalist 2011-02-17T03:00:22.690Z She appeared to have no thoughts of him who was keeping guard without;—not as her guardian angel, but rather demon, who would not have hesitated to destroy that innocence which enabled her to sleep! The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z There was a vast and motley pile of household stuff in the midst, and a poor woman keeping guard over it, nearly up to her knees in the snow. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z It could not have marked their movements among the tree-tops, and in all likelihood the monster was still keeping guard near the opening of the igarápe. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z It was rather quick play, keeping guard against all five at once. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z He found the gates fast closed, and no one to keep guard or answer to his call. Tales from Spenser; Chosen from the Faerie Queene 2011-02-06T03:00:52.580Z “How long do you keep guard here?” inquired the Mexican, with an abstracted air. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z Dutton will keep guard at the door," said Inglis, selecting the village constable, a fresh-faced, powerful young man, "and if these women try any games he can take them in charge. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z Then turning to his men: "Bind the hands of that young man, of the young girl and of the woman, and keep guard over the prisoners." The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z I was not the bird of prey she had been cautioned to keep guard against: and, after a cursory glance at me, she went on after her pair of protégés. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z Even the women who kept guard over the poor maniac had forgotten their charge; she had escaped, and, without being observed by anyone, had come upon us all. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z He remained keeping guard over the tea-service, but the time seemed very long; ten minutes, at least, had rolled away, and his wife did not return. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z "Police and soldiers are now there, keeping guard, with their vehicles parked on major junctions." Nigeria ghost town after clashes 2011-01-10T16:57:26Z General McClernand's division had marched down to the outskirts of the village, and was keeping guard. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z My comrades, agile as I, swarmed after me—two or three staying to keep guard over the captives already secured. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z We slept in shifts so that someone was always keeping guard. More upheaval? 2011-01-04T00:25:06Z Glancing round upon his followers, who were now for the most part within the hostel, he directed them instantly to search the upper flooring, whilst he kept guard below. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z Thereon Fielding rang the bell and ordered the head-constable, who with his men was keeping guard over the premises, to be brought to him. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z He has emptied the cup to the lees, he Has left me alone to keep guard. The Two Twilights 2010-12-25T03:00:12.393Z You keep guard, while we search the cave. Real Gold A Story of Adventure "By Jove," replied Glaucon, "I shall recommend them to remove them all, as they keep guard so negligently, that the property is secretly carried off out of the country." Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) He turned his back toward the plain and his face toward the ridge, and in that position kept guard until Sergeant Vigilant returned. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies First to the tent of the young prince, and while I in brief speech do acquaint him with mine errand, thou shalt keep guard without. Comic Tragedies Written by 'Jo' and 'Meg' and Acted by The 'Little Women' The dining-room was a vast, whitewashed apartment, packed full of old-fashioned furniture, which kept guard along the walls like crouching giants. The Wish A Novel “Look here,” he whispered, “you are a soldier’s son, and ought to teach me what to do in keeping guard.” Real Gold A Story of Adventure At six o'clock he sent his hopeful son up-stairs, himself keeping guard over the parlor from the bar opposite. The Gay Adventure A Romance It would be well moreover to bethink you, whether it is praiseworthy to keep guard over one single weak woman, with forty well-armed halberdiers, which might be sufficiently accomplished by two or three. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. And, in truth, it was not difficult for me to keep guard over my heart. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. This was the signal which he himself was in the habit of giving his master in case of danger when the latter was with Madame de Sauve and Orthon was keeping guard. Marguerite de Valois "Go and take your dinner," said Venu, "while I keep guard here: your mother will be waiting for you." Stories from Tagore And Lionel, keeping guard over himself with a loving suspicion, noticed that in no particulars did she depart from the original version. The Gay Adventure A Romance A small troop of armed men, whose appearance was that of banditti, were keeping guard at the foot of a hill, about two days' journey from Milan. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. I'll keep guard over our young lady; the Lord protect her, for a most an elegant and oncommon precious young creature! Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency On this particular night it was Ivar the Gleam who kept guard. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes The stranger visiting Havana will see a regiment of one thousand free black volunteers, parading with the troops of the line and the white volunteers, and keeping guard in the Obra Pia. To Cuba and Back He stood against a tree, wakeful, but full of thought, keeping guard over the precious lives committed to his charge. Little Oskaloo or, The White Whirlwind Watchful eyes and swift rowers belonging to the enemy are keeping guard on Governor’s Island, by which Ezra Lee must row, and it is safer to go under water. The Only Woman in the Town And Other Tales of the American Revolution "And the sentinel who keeps guard on that side?" Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency The female lays a cluster of eggs in some sheltered spot, sometimes in a specially prepared nest, and encircling them with her body, keeps guard until the young disperse and shift for themselves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" But he could see no sign of their torches, in the stretch of damp, darkening fog; he was left alone to keep guard. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 About ten o'clock, the gardener, who kept guard in the hall, came upstairs. Under the Mendips A Tale "You must keep your room two or three days; and this time," he added, with a smile, "I shall keep guard over you myself." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 I shall have to keep guard over my tongue. The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades Bide your time, Noel," she whispered; "your chance will come, and in the mean time keep guard over that quick temper of yours. Harper's Round Table, August 13, 1895 Charley, in case I don’t get back to-night, you and Lefty keep guard somewhere out here, and shoot any man who don’t halt at your hail. The Orphan He kept guard like a man till daylight began to creep over the hill, and then he crawled into the hayloft and fell asleep, small blame to him. Man and Maid Schley, with his flying squadron, sailed from Key West around the western end of Cuba, and Sampson kept guard over the Windward and other passages to the east of the island. The Greater Republic A History of the United States ‘He came walking with big long steps up to the door of the barn, where we was keeping guard over Jill; and he said, “Who can wrestle, out of you young scamps?” The Youngest Girl in the School Heath, with nine thousand, was to keep guard on the upper part of the Island, and oppose any attempt of the enemy to land. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools And thou, Selim, keep guard over this big fellow, or he will ruin the game I am going to play. My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave A Story of Central Africa Then he detailed how ten Boers were sleeping upon the hill, and how Hans Schloss was keeping guard in front. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War The men were all so utterly worn out that the girls, upon their own earnest entreaty, were for once allowed to keep guard whilst the fighting brigade took their much-needed repose. Into the Unknown A Romance of South Africa Then he pulled at the bell, while he stood on the verandah keeping guard over the gold. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War At length a regiment was left to keep guard upon the mansion and hold its garrison in check, and the rear division again pressed forward. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The four met one evening, the great gate was closed, the mulazim kept guard outside, while within the discussion waxed hot. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 Such was the form of trial which Clennel underwent, when he was again rudely dragged away, and placed in a tent round which four strong Faas kept guard. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative Our friends now lay down to rest again, as if nothing had happened, Grenville still keeping guard. Into the Unknown A Romance of South Africa Then the goblin ever keeps guard for them. Legends of Florence Collected from the People, First Series Tita kept guard in the sitting-room, where Anne had been decisively ordered to remain and entertain Rast; the child sat in her corner, watching them, her eyes narrowed under their partly closed lids. Anne She made an old knight, over eighty years of age, keep guard at the foot of her bed. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) This is watched by my portress, an old woman who never sleeps; besides, two monstrous bloodhounds keep guard there. Black Diamonds After Leigh had consigned Rose’s fortune to a safe place all retired to rest, with the exception of Myzukulwa, who kept guard until daybreak. Into the Unknown A Romance of South Africa He mounted the stairs of the mahogany pulpit, and seemed to keep guard over the congregation, while I continued to speak from the chancel. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 You keep guard here, Victor; I’ll cut off these rascals’ retreat: mind those fellows are not shamming. Adventures of Hans Sterk The South African Hunter and Pioneer The king was very pleased with him and promised him great rewards when they got back to the palace; but in a few minutes he had dropped asleep again, and Ai sat alone keeping guard. Shan Folk Lore Stories from the Hill and Water Country A signal, and the dog ceases to keep guard above the dam. The Story of the Trapper These faithful ones were keeping guard in his antechamber, and for some little time they had been whispering together. The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries Asghar slipped over the wall, while Sarwar and the stranger kept guard, and soon returned with the sheep across his shoulders, its head wrapped up in his chadar to stop its cries. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches We must watch, though; shall I or will you take the first watch? whoever does, he can keep guard till those three bright stars set, and then can call the other. Adventures of Hans Sterk The South African Hunter and Pioneer And what the dickens those johnnies are keeping guard over that place for beats us. Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories Refuge was taken in the woods, where sentinels kept guard all night. The Story of the Trapper I have to keep guard on this slippery tongue every minute. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp An immense serpent emerged from the city walls and kept guard over the three saintly corpses. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain The steps before Sant' Antonio's shrine are half buried under the great white lilies that bear his name, and the tall dark angels that keep guard about his tomb bear sceptres of fresh lilies. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. So I closed the gates and kept guard.” The Red Symbol The young men of the tribe are keeping guard over it. Sónnica At other times she kept guard over his hiding place. Madge Morton's Trust Dr. Grey, I understand you; but you need not stay here to keep guard over me, as if I were an imbecile or a refugee from 254 an insane asylum. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part "Nothing more serious to fear than the ghosts of some of the old pirates who may be keeping guard over their doubloons and may resent our intrusion," said Parmalee. Doubloons—and the Girl "Tell him," said Harry, "if they are not inclined to keep guard for themselves, that we will stand it, if they will only allow us to have weapons of some kind or other." The Boy Slaves I will keep guard—I often watch all night. Timar's Two Worlds Across the entrance of the cavern, like an ogre keeping guard, Cudjo was stretched on a bed of skins. Cudjo's Cave We find one chauffeur and set him to keep guard over a tin of petrol. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium As soon as the change was effected, Colston took the keys and went to the door at which the sentry was keeping guard. The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror When all the wounds had been cared for, I myself kept guard till morning. Geronimo's Story of His Life The sentinel keeping guard between twelve and two o’clock this night I found asleep during an inspection which I made. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day Children were playing round it, and a man was keeping guard under a tree. An Account of Our Arresting Experiences Ruth, to whom the contents of the letter were still unknown, was keeping guard by her mother. When Ghost Meets Ghost A great court fronts him where neither groom nor porter keeps guard, and within he can see a fair hall. Legends & Romances of Brittany That small, sly old poacher was not there to work; his task was to keep guard. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts Stealing on through the darkness, they passed on more than one occasion a ghostly figure standing erect and motionless, keeping guard against the surprise of his comrades digging those trenches lower down the slope. With Joffre at Verdun A Story of the Western Front He had need to keep guard on his importance; he did not wish to hear the pounding of his heart. The Missourian He lounged about the mouth of the den through the day, creeping in occasionally to see how things went with his mate, and returning then to keep guard outside. Finn The Wolfhound You must not depend on me to check you; you must keep guard over yourself. Shirley “The sergeant keeps guard of the canoes, and Chevet will be useful with those off duty.” Beyond the Frontier A Romance of Early Days in the Middle West I have been keeping guard here, and no one could enter the house without my knowing it. Officer 666 After purchasing my cigars, I followed the main body of troops with my escort of twenty soldiers, to keep guard over me, as arranged with General Pierola. Where Strongest Tide Winds Blew Mary let them into the garden and, while Winkle climbed the wall to throw himself at Arabella's feet, Mr. Pickwick kept guard at the gate with a dark lantern. Tales from Dickens “Their devils keep guard––the flames of their hell no man can fight!” The Flute of the Gods There was no firing now, although soldiers were grouped along the western stockade, keeping guard over the gate. Beyond the Frontier A Romance of Early Days in the Middle West She had a double reason for keeping guard in the hall and glancing nervously down the carriage-drive that led from the main road to the rectory front. Name and Fame A Novel Keno will keep guard, if we tell him; though whoever comes here, anyway? Jessica, the Heiress Angelot marched about with an uneasy sense of keeping guard; knowing, too, that his father was expecting him to help to receive the distinguished cousins at Lancilly. Angelot A Story of the First Empire Tony instantly fetched the camel-corps soldier that kept guard on a chair by his cot every night; that Ayah had not been permitted to pack because it must accompany him on the voyage. Jan and Her Job From that time forward he practised the right mode of breathing, kept guard over his soul and spirit, and tamed the natural instincts of his heart. The Chinese Fairy Book Two or three men kept guard at night, so that the rafts were delayed for only a few hours during the darkest part of the night. The Cariboo Trail A Chronicle of the Gold-fields of British Columbia He felt that he had broken his promise to Ma Schofield that he would keep guard over her boy. The Harbor of Doubt The chief town is Penzance, or the "Holy Headland," jutting out into Mount's Bay, where once was a chapel dedicated to St. Anthony, who with St. Michael kept guard over this favored region. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel The number of slaves employed was enormous, and these inhabited great buildings erected near the quarries, where also were barracks for the troops who kept guard over them. The Cat of Bubastes A Tale of Ancient Egypt Also this first night of safety you will be the sentinel to keep guard that Señor Rhodes may at last have sleep. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Smith still slept on the steamer, so it fell to Phillips to keep guard over him at night. The Island Mystery A couple of armed soldiers and three or four prison-warders accompany the gang; the former to keep guard, the latter to superintend the labour. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba Set your glass right down here; nobody will see it; I'll keep guard over it. Jolly Sally Pendleton Or, the Wife Who Was Not a Wife Amusis gave orders that all those who had returned from battle should rest for the night in their homes, the troops who had remained in the city keeping guard upon the walls. The Cat of Bubastes A Tale of Ancient Egypt But I cannot help seeing that the steel-clad knight, who keeps guard in a recess by the sideboard, attracts more of your attention. A Walk from London to Fulham If he agreed, his duty was to keep guard over his friend who wished to drink. John and Betty's History Visit This man had come to him for some particular purpose, and it behooved him to keep guard on himself. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana There had been a night when it was Spurling's turn to keep guard, and he had slept. Murder Point A Tale of Keewatin "One is already a prisoner, and Stebbins is keeping guard over him." Marcy The Blockade Runner "He must have been set to keep guard by the moon-shiners," he thought. Harper's Young People, September 28, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly The waters flow gently against the rushes, making a soft music, and the breeze just stirs the leaves of the tall trees which keep guard over the graves in the church-yard. John and Betty's History Visit I’ve told your husband that Kid is to come up to keep guard. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation Halting where they were they kept guard till dawn, then tried to drive their outfit on. Valley of Wild Horses But now, for nearly three weeks, the Swede boy had kept guard over the grazing stock, and the little girl had not even seen the cloud above the distant train. The Biography of a Prairie Girl During the time that the King was on the parade ground in company with Lord Kitchener, two aeroplanes kept guard in the sky. “Crumps”, The Plain Story of a Canadian Who Went Yes, I will watch; I will myself keep guard, that Mademoiselle may sleep safely and deep, as she slept at the Long 380 Lake and in the forests of the Cayugas. The Road to Frontenac So vanished one of the two evil genii keeping guard over Mr. Lincoln's brains. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 At the door he was met by his wife keeping guard with the birch broom over her sleeping boy. Harper's Young People, April 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly The girls could not quite decide where would be their best post for sentry duty; whether to dispose themselves in positions outside, or to keep guard within the tent. The Madcap of the School As Siegfried and the Mime reached the part of the forest where the Dragon kept guard, it seemed to be black, black night and a storm was brewing. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces "And now, little Primrose," cautioned her Aunt, "thou must keep guard over thy tongue as if with a steel chain, for thy cousin's sake." A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia Tuttle and his captor talked on in a friendly way for half an hour after supper, while the other still kept guard from the shadow of the mesquite bush. With Hoops of Steel And as the pair of sad little souls slept, Lafe’s angels kept guard over them. Rose O'Paradise You and I will watch Mrs. Vernon, and follow her if she goes out, and the gipsies shall keep guard in the wood where she’s evidently arranged to meet him. The Madcap of the School “It must be slow work,” he said, “keeping guard here, and I expect you would sooner be out at the war.” By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson Charlie's face was ghastly, and the doctor, surprised beyond measure at sight of him, kept guard with a watchful eye. A Man of Two Countries The others kept guard—still holding their guns in readiness, lest the bear might make a rush in Pouchskin’s absence. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt The fierce wolves came not near the flocks while Paris kept guard near the fold, the robber lurked not near the homestead when Paris sat by the hearth. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Besides the officers above named, there were others who were in charge of the boys in their domestic relations,—such as keeping guard over their punctuality, table manners, diligence in study, etc. History of Education Would you like a police-boy to keep guard here all night? The Rhodesian A small settlement over which England's flag keeps guard, lies before us. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 Several trees armed with axes kept guard over me. Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament. The entrance of Russian officers, deputed to keep guard over them, interrupted the conversation. Kościuszko A Biography Shall I ask the captain to order two of the crew to play the part of Scotland Yard detectives, shadow your every movement and keep guard over Tony? Bandit Love Carew kept guard at the huts, with a few boys to beat off the flames that encroached to any danger points and watch for flying sparks that might ignite the thatch. The Rhodesian To take care of him? to watch and keep guard over him? The End of a Coil There is a plain clothes policeman keeping guard over them now—your diamonds are amongst the lot. The Slave of Silence A young nun, in a brown serge robe, kept guard at the door. Shapes that Haunt the Dusk They retired to their room at once, while I kept guard outside the door with loaded pistols and naked sword. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France The deputy was in an upper room, keeping guard over the other prisoner. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887 There's no earthly need for them to keep guard as eternally as they do. The Raid on the Termites I joined her from Suez the day after the blockade was closed, and found her keeping guard over a perfect fleet of dhows. Pan-Islam The Churchwarden was sitting in his chair tilted back against the wall, keeping guard over his church; and he was smoking his churchwarden pipe. The Old Tobacco Shop A True Account of What Befell a Little Boy in Search of Adventure "I am ready, monsieur; this way," and he led me along the well-known passage, up the crazy staircase, and so to the corridor, where on my recent visit a soldier had kept guard. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France Now you go look after my horse while I keep guard here.” Crooked Trails and Straight The infantry were now formed into squads, and sent to keep guard in the woods. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War Papa had the upper conservatory for a robber-cave, and stood there keeping guard with your pop-gun; and he wouldn't let the servants go by without a kiss, unless they showed a written pass from us! Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers Whilst the females are quietly grazing, the male stands at the distance of some paces apart, and carefully keeps guard over them. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests And see how tenderly the tall trees keep guard over it. The Children's Book of Celebrated Pictures Then they passed through the portals to their rest, and the Temple watchers stood at the gates and kept guard within the Parabolus walls. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus I called one of the men who kept guard over us, and bade him go instantly and fetch my cousin. Athelstane Ford But this is my counsel—that two Knights be chosen, good and true men, to keep guard over the sword.' The Book of Romance Two of them rose on their giant wings, and in narrowing circles hovered threateningly above my head, whilst the third, croaking fiercely, kept guard over the booty. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests At the entrance, an archway about ten feet in height, stood a wooden sentry-box, where a soldier with rifle and fixed bayonet kept guard in the leisurely manner of the stolid Dutch menfolk. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War I met him at the gate of the estate, where he kept guard. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages One of these was a large mastiff, kept as a watch-dog by a farmer, and the other a stanch bull-dog, that kept guard over the parish mill. Anecdotes of Dogs I remember that it pained me to see one brother walk in to dinner, while the other poor fellow had to keep guard without. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 A poor sweep lay flat upon the floor, with the Wallypug sitting upon him, and One-and-Nine keeping guard; while the Doctor-in-Law and A. Fish, Esq., examined his bag of soot in the corner. The Wallypug in London Several bees kept guard round each royal cell. New observations on the natural history of bees There he was, patiently keeping guard over the table in the window! A Sheaf of Corn Upon his return to the tug, he found the old man keeping guard. The Unknown Wrestler Even the soldiers flagged, and kept guard in relays, while the relieved men slept on the ground where they dropped. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror Sometimes the subconscious self has it all its own way with us except for a corner of dim, burning consciousness keeping guard. The Lost Art of Reading Beware of slaying the cattle of the Sun, oxen and sheep in two flocks, over which two bright nymphs keep guard. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary She dashed in there, but the gnomes kept guard over nothing but a few burnt matches. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation Papa had placed his satchel in her charge, and so she kept guard over it and watched every one who approached. Starlight Ranch and Other Stories of Army Life on the Frontier They were followed by the two female mourners that had kept guard over the remains while the grave was being prepared. Hebrew Heroes A Tale Founded on Jewish History Mrs. Johns allowed me to see Miss Anne, as she had no reason to suspect me; but she kept guard at the door, and would not let me out of her sight almost. A Coin of Edward VII A Detective Story Tom Ross watched until about an hour after midnight, when he awoke Henry, who would keep guard until day. The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River" He gave Captain Woodward permission to accompany him, provided the Rajah was willing, but the latter refused, saying that he must stay there and keep guard. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. But it was his disapprobation of such scenes that taught him to overcome in himself all outward tokens of anger, and to keep guard over his temper. My Recollections of Lord Byron Nothing formidable appearing, the two lads contrived to squeeze themselves through the fissure, that they might examine the interior, while Polson kept guard on the outside. Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. These were in my line of vision, so I watched them for a while, letting the corner of my eye keep guard for the real aristocrats of the milky sea—whoever they were. Edge of the Jungle Those who were not believed, as the weary hours passed, that it was a false alarm and wished to go to sleep, leaving perhaps a half dozen sentinels to keep guard. The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River" For the following three days, the sentinel at the door, with a loaded musket in his hand, kept guard over his prisoners. The Young Lieutenant or, The Adventures of an Army Officer However, as there may be danger of another attack from the enemy, and as this chair is almost entirely unoccupied, I shall camp out here at your feet, and keep guard over your safety.” Patty's Social Season Is it your intention to sit up all night and keep guard over me? The Girl Scouts in Beechwood Forest Their discoveries were piled on the old drop-leaf table, and they grouped themselves at the doorways to keep guard over the prizes. Polly's Business Venture Now there's nothing to see but two carriages waiting and the bust of Minerva keeping guard. The Immortal Or, One Of The "Forty." (L'immortel) - 1877 There we found the inspector keeping guard over a curious array of articles assembled on a table on the ground floor of the tower; they were a most extraordinary collection. A Queen's Error Had he not vowed to keep guard over the girl? The Manxman A Novel - 1895 The lord of the castle stopped only to tell Sir Roland to keep guard over the gate until they had all returned and to let no one enter. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes One of the sentinels who kept guard while the soldiers worked on the fort was shot and severely wounded. Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola Late in the day, however, Rob and Edgar, who were patrolling round and round the house under the idea that they were keeping guard, saw Harry galloping up to them. The Young Berringtons The Boy Explorers At the old-fashioned, sunken iron gateway of the dreary looking, neglected graveyard a policeman was standing, apparently keeping guard. A Queen's Error But I say, Wilton, you’re a pretty sort of a fellow to keep guard while we slept!” The Peril Finders Although you are a brave little girl, it will be of no use to keep guard now. Polly and Eleanor For in the translucent water they can see the fish far ahead, and, trained to the work, they keep guard against a break from these through the enclosing line. The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure There was a sentinel, in a Highland costume, keeping guard there. Rollo in Scotland "Skyrocket will help you keep guard over it." The Curlytops and Their Playmates or Jolly Times Through the Holidays “I am sorry for the poor devil!” said Costal, “we must send him to keep guard in the next world.” The Tiger Hunter Two of the most intelligent burghers were despatched over night with this mutilated rifle and a packet of dynamite to the spot chosen for the mine, while two other burghers kept guard. My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War There he tarried out of sight, yet where his eyes could still keep guard over her. The Shadow Witch Bobaran, however, explained that as he and two of his sons intended keeping guard for me that night, the rest of the family had come with them—and that they should like some tobacco. Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 Presently one of them lay down—it was evident they were to keep guard in turns. The Rider in Khaki A Novel "I will take his gun, and keep guard." In School and Out or, The Conquest of Richard Grant. The constable and the steward kept guard over him till morning. Freaks of Fortune or, Half Round the World Sir Amys was keeping guard that day in the hall of the palace, when, sword in hand, his liege lord stood before him charging him with beguiling his daughter. The Red Romance Book I was to have the second, and Rochford and Tim the third and fourth; for we did not invite the Indian and the other men to keep guard. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting He added hastily the concluding words to the report so scrupulously sent off day by day to James Antony, bade Vixen keep guard, and lay down and slept. The Path to Honour “Tell him,” said Harry, “if they are not inclined to keep guard for themselves, that we will stand it, if they will only allow us to have weapons of some kind or other.” The Boy Slaves My uncle effectually combated my terrors, and formally introduced me to a statue of Neptune, which perhaps still keeps guard at the side of the Avon, where a pleasure boat crosses to Spring Gardens. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10) That night, when everyone else had gone to bed, and Don Quixote, armed, and mounted on Rozinante, was keeping guard in front of the inn, the two girls crept up to a loft. The Red Romance Book Let a hundred men keep guard upon the bulwarks, the remainder may repose after our long and exhausting combat! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Take a couple of orderlies to keep guard, and go down and get a good swim. The Path to Honour Alene ensconced herself upon the shaded upper step with Prince keeping guard over the basket at her side, and fell into a pleasant reverie. Peggy-Alone Ordering Bootles to keep guard, she flew up the path to the cliff, reproaching herself for her long delay there that afternoon. Chatterbox, 1906 As he lay on the cliffs he saw them a few hundred yards inland keeping guard on him. The Northern Iron The great heat of the day and the extreme dulness of keeping guard over a barrack which no one ever attacks might have excused a longing for bottled porter. General John Regan Do you see a delicate spider's web filling this cup; inside are a quantity of tiny round eggs, and a small spider is keeping guard within; this is a spider's nest. Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children Once they had come upon him out by St. George in the Seaweed where the loveliest of all the parasol Madonnas keeps guard over the still lagoon. A Venetian June "Go back and keep guard until we see what the dastardly attack means." A Little Girl in Old Quebec Say, let's get along down and leave that wall-eyed old figurehead keeping guard. The Heart of Unaga Well, I borrowed the costume of an ugly savage, who was set to keep guard over me, having first taken a loan of his hardwood club. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Why then have you not kept guard over your lord the ruler of Israel? The Children's Bible The sun was very hot, and they soon fell asleep, except the old ones, who were stationed on either side to keep guard. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading "I must limit you to a certain quantity," replied Coates, "or you will not be fit to keep guard—another glass must be the extent of your allowance." Rookwood His wife, A-gi-a´tis, forced by illness to stay at home, could not show her love by following him there; but a few faithful friends went with him, and kept guard over him. The Story of the Greeks No doubt he indulged himself in morbid fancies, played with the extravagances of a restless imagination, and wedded them to verse; but his intellect, "brooding like the day, a master o'er a slave," kept guard. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry Stationing themselves a few yards apart all round the palisades inside, they kept guard. The Thorogood Family “Yes,” replied Man, who was somewhat mollified on finding that he was to keep guard with a loaded gun over his shoulder. The Dingo Boys The Squatters of Wallaby Range What do I mean! why, that my father is an officer man at the barracks yonder, keeping guard over the French prisoners. Lavengro The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest Belle spoke— "Hamish, keep guard," she said in that droll fashion that belonged to her. The McBrides A Romance of Arran Of the former, one only was asleep; the other sat upright, keeping guard over the camp. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse "Yes, you two keep guard over the shack, and don't let the prisoner get away, if you can prevent it." Pathfinder or, The Missing Tenderfoot They were standing close by the Temple, three Myrmidons keeping guard over them. Pagan Passions On the other side of the courtyard Lorand saw two armed figures keeping guard over the servants' hall. Debts of Honor And still by the rotten Row of shattered feet, Outcasts keep guard. New Poems He did not hint any thing about their failure to keep guard for him the night before, though they felt sure that they would hear from him at some time not very far distant. The Hunters of the Ozark On the right Scylla keeps guard, on the left unassuaged Charybdis, who thrice swallows the vast flood sheer down her swirling gulf, and ever again hurls it upward, lashing the sky with water. The Aeneid of Virgil Thus the Trojans indeed kept guard: but a mighty 290 Flight, the companion of chill Fear, seized upon the Greeks; and all the chiefs were afflicted with intolerable grief. The Iliad of Homer (1873) He had a hundred eyes, of which, when asleep, he never closed more than two at a time; being thus always on the watch, Hera found him extremely useful in keeping guard over Io. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome When we awoke, we found one of these ladies keeping guard at Napoleon's door. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I Quinn did not dance again that night; he withdrew to the piazza, where he kept guard at the window hour after hour. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book His mind seems furnished with an instantaneous camera and a phonographic recorder in combination; and keeping guard over this rare mental mechanism is a spirit of catholic affection and understanding. My Contemporaries In Fiction The Radburys were glad Poke Stover had accompanied them, for now the frontiersman could help keep guard against the half-breed, should the latter mean mischief. For the Liberty of Texas We had to keep guard to see that the Chippewas did not steal the sap. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History It was clear that he was keeping guard while Vellano slept. Plotting in Pirate Seas The only road which you see is steep; and close upon it you may perceive a great multitude of men, who, having occupied the pass, keep guard at it. The First Four Books of Xenophon's Anabasis One would always keep guard over the pearls. The Lion's Mouse But this plan is full of danger, and it might not succeed, for they might suspect that those who attacked them were of your party, and a portion would remain to keep guard over you. The Dash for Khartoum A Tale of Nile Expedition He climbed the tree while his brother and I kept guard below. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History Then, when you have got them quiet, put them all in one room together, upstairs, and keep guard at the door. For Name and Fame Or Through Afghan Passes Exemption, for instance, from keeping guard and keeping watch. The First Four Books of Xenophon's Anabasis Sands' suitcase, coat, and magazines were arranged on both seats, and he sat down to keep guard. The Lion's Mouse These he tossed aside and bade the dog keep guard over them. Patsy At night the women and children slept in the wagons while the men lay under the wagons and kept guard. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History As our Indians had been on the watch the previous night, we undertook to keep guard this night, two at a time. Adventures in the Far West While Sir Lionel kept guard, he saw three knights furiously pursued by another knight, who was very large. King Arthur and His Knights The utmost care was observed during the night, as the Illyas were known to be very foxy, and half the force was detailed to keep guard. The Wonder Island Boys: Conquest of the Savages “The pirates always bury a man above their treasure, that his spirit may keep guard over it.” Paul Gerrard The Cabin Boy On the top of this bluff the horses were picketed, and beyond them were the sentinels who were to look out for the safety of the animals and keep guard over their slumbering companions. George at the Fort Life Among the Soldiers He keeps guard over them all day and brings them back in the evening, when each trots home to its own stable to be milked. The Princess of the School And are the police going to keep guard and follow her wherever she goes? The Angel of Terror Get a handspike or anything you can lay hold of, and keep guard over the fore-hatchway, and see that neither the blacks nor any of the Frenchmen go down there.” Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor We’ll have him to feed us, while we keep guard about the place.” To The West There’s a peep of the river too, and you can see the hut above the landing-place where I kept guard that night and listened to the crocs. Trapped by Malays A Tale of Bayonet and Kris Close to the entrance a warrior was seated on a mat, as if keeping guard. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn Next morning, having left Marian in her bower, with Tim, armed with one of the guns, to keep guard, I accompanied Arthur—who carried the other gun—into the woods in search of game. The Wanderers Adventures in the Wilds of Trinidad and Orinoco While one portion of our force were told off to keep guard, the others broke into every house without ceremony, where there was a probability of finding men. Hurricane Hurry One of us had better keep guard there, and we shall be safe enough.” The Cruise of the Dainty Rovings in the Pacific “Then I will keep guard round the spot, to prevent any unwary person from approaching it,” said the stout gentleman. Ernest Bracebridge School Days “No fear of that; the old dragon has too great an opinion of his own soldiership not to fancy that he can keep guard over his ward,” observed Raby. The Pirate of the Mediterranean A Tale of the Sea Meantime Percy, who had wished to keep guard with the rest, was persuaded by his mother to go to bed. Hendricks the Hunter The Border Farm, a Tale of Zululand Some of his friends attended him to the last, and a large body of us went up to keep guard, to prevent his body being carried away, as had been the case with Captain Williams. Hurricane Hurry Of course, one of the party, or sometimes two, kept guard; our horses being hobbled near, as we always chose localities where there was an abundance of grass. Afar in the Forest “Which of you lads was keeping guard?” he enquired. Adventures in Australia Think of it!—While you keep guard over me, boy! Marcus: the Young Centurion If that’s the way he keeps guard, I think I can play him a trick; and the chances are the rest of the fellows are asleep also. Hendricks the Hunter The Border Farm, a Tale of Zululand Lawrence wanted to take his turn at keeping guard, but the professor forbade it. Yussuf the Guide The Mountain Bandits; Strange Adventure in Asia Minor “I think he means we are to halt and keep guard.” !Tention A Story of Boy-Life during the Peninsular War “How is it, Joses?” asked Bart one day, as they two were keeping guard by the gate. The Silver Canyon A Tale of the Western Plains Here, I had my wash, but I must go now and have another while you keep guard over me. Marcus: the Young Centurion But the worst thing of all was the knowledge that my brother midshipman was in the mutiny, and keeping guard over the officers and passengers. Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea We can go to bed and leave Piter to keep guard. Patience Wins War in the Works Mr Brace, just you take one of the shot guns and keep guard over these six chaps littering the deck—ground, I mean. Old Gold The Cruise of the "Jason" Brig That, he could not say; but on one thing he determined at once, and that was, to take Private Sim’s place and to keep guard. Middy and Ensign Then again the eye is a delicate organ, but is fitted with an eyelid to keep guard over it, eye-lashes to strain off small particles, eyebrows to carry the sweat away from it. The Prayer Book Explained “Help us, then, by keeping guard by your door, and at the slightest sound outside giving us the alarm.” Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea Tell ’em to pick out half-a-dozen of the strongest young blacks, and we’ll give ’em a cutlash and a belt apiece, and set ’em to keep guard by the schooner’s side.” The Black Bar He would say thy servant did right to slay the serpent; but he would punish him for not keeping guard, and seeing that no serpent came.” Gil the Gunner The Youngest Officer in the East The gunboat will keep guard, and her boats will begin patrolling up and down so that you can’t get away. Fitz the Filibuster “All ride by,” said the black; and I realised now that a patrol must have passed, with the men riding two or three horse-lengths apart to keep guard against any surprise parties of our troop. Charge! A Story of Briton and Boer You two men come with us, and you, Dale, keep guard here with Mr Preddle. Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea You two others,” he continued, “draw cutlasses, and keep guard over the prisoners.” Cutlass and Cudgel You, Gregory, with the watch; you, Morgan, keep guard over the forecastle hatch.” Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle “You hold your tongue, you old ruffian,” cried Vince, who was steering and holding the sheet too, while Mike kept guard with the conger bat. Cormorant Crag A Tale of the Smuggling Days One is some fifty paces apart, under a spreading tree, keeping guard over two prisoners, who, with legs lashed and hands pinioned, lie prostrate upon the ground. The Lone Ranche Indeed, it appeared by its movements to be keeping guard over that particular spot, lest its enemy should escape. The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" Perpinia remained, keeping guard over the magpie that was to bring luck to the sinking child. The Romany Rye a sequel to "Lavengro" “If father will let me, I should like to go and keep guard over Amos till he comes back.” Amos Huntingdon Fritz then narrated the sad little episode of the battle of Gravelotte, and how he had found the dead body of the French officer with the dog keeping guard over it. Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes They are both again together, under the same tree where first placed, a sentry keeping guard over them. The Lone Ranche Very shortly afterwards, no less than three other sharks appeared, hovering about the stern of the ship and swimming immediately under the counter, where we were clustered together, as if keeping guard over us. The White Squall A Story of the Sargasso Sea And at the same instant the doctor and Briggs sprang upon the pair who were keeping guard on the forecastle. A Middy in Command A Tale of the Slave Squadron They kept guard and thought they had a sure thing of nabbing the burglars as they emerged with their spoils. Jerry's Reward In general, there are two methods of keeping guard over tools, the open and the closed. Handwork in Wood Take all the men with you; only leave Galvez to keep guard over the prisoners.” The Lone Ranche At sunrise and sunset they keep guard over the sun. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria She must return quickly to Daddy Skinner and help keep guard over Andy Bishop. The Secret of the Storm Country They were God’s host, keeping guard over God’s servant. The Rocky Island and Other Similitudes And I have often thought what a pretty picture, for Millais to do, of the Child Keats keeping guard outside his sick Mother’s Chamber with a drawn Sword. Letters of Edward FitzGerald in Two Volumes Vol. II It does not need the dishevelled hair and torn dresses to show they are captives; nor yet the half-dozen savages, spear-armed, keeping guard over them. The Lone Ranche Sentries, which were relieved after very short watches, kept guard all night. Kafir Stories Seven Short Stories At the foot of the ladder lay a dragon of an enormous size, who kept guard to turn back and terrify those that endeavored to mount it. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March I could not but associate the branched shadows on the wall with legends of death keeping guard over the dying. Lords of the North It had been decided that, so long as their guest were to sleep in the open, it would not be necessary to keep guard outside. Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders Among the Kentucky Mountaineers They walked through the big gates where a stone lion280 kept guard on each side. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians And they made a stockade about the circuit-wall, and also, filling their ships with soldiers, kept guard over the side of the fortifications which faced the sea. Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI. What do I mean!—why, that my father is an officer-man at the barracks yonder, keeping guard over the French prisoners. p. 26Man. Lavengro the Scholar - the Gypsy - the Priest Raising the skin, he shoved me forward and hastened out to keep guard. Lords of the North On a bare hill-top seven gigantic boulders keep guard round the simple tombstone on which his name is engraved. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies Suddenly at about 2 a.m. they both started up violently, at the sound of Carlo's furious barking near their window, where he usually kept guard. The Petticoat Commando Boer Women in Secret Service Paulus was keeping guard there with an infantry detachment which he commanded in person. Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI. |
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