| 单词 | night watchman |
| 例句 | Late strollers were still out: a policeman, a night watchman, a rocket pilot, several lonely men coming home from some nocturnal rendezvous, four men and women issuing from a bar, laughing. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z All night watchmen on the walls heard the rumour of the enemy that roamed outside, burning field and tree, and hewing any man that they found abroad, living or dead. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z But she was not a night watchman, only an ugly warthog allowed to sleep in a human bed as a joke. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z All along the way, the same thing, men here, women there, night watchmen, rocket pilots. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z A night watchman opened the door and, possibly because he spotted the other boys, slammed it shut. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z But the night watchman of the Eiffel Tower, and some passengers who land in an airplane, are mysteriously able to move around the silent city. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z The only sound, just before dawn, was a night watchman, far away down a lonely street, walking along in the darkness, humming a very strange song.... The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Even the police and night watchmen are getting in on the act. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Had I not felt it when I walked down the hallway of the hotel with the night watchman pointing a gun at my back? Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had a friend named Burt who was night watchman at the corner bank. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Elizabeth had, of course, been invited before by other people—the night watchman, for example—but she had always said no. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Sister Gladys had pronounced her the night watchman and given her the duty of calling for help if anyone became especially ill. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The men dove behind chairs as the Norwegian night watchman walked up. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Miep had also found a note under the warehouse door from Sleegers, the night watchman, who had noticed the hole and alerted the police. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z How else would the night watchman know when to roust his fellows out of their comfortable straw beds to begin the day’s devotions? Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The night watchman had already made his rounds at 10 P.M. or so, and this was after 11 P.M. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z In a Fairfax hotel, a night watchman sitting by a window was showered with broken glass and thrown to the floor. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It was Uncle Sulaiman, the night watchman at the orphanage, who must have followed me out. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Sleegers has been hired as night watchman, and tonight a carpenter from the underground is coming to make a barricade out of our white Frankfurt bedsteads. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mr. Sleegers, in his capacity as night watchman, patrols the area every night on his bike, accompanied by his two dogs. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Back in the hotel, the night watchman was sitting on a bench inside the door. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Even the footsteps of the night watchman added only an accented quarter-note to the silence that had become a hum, a lullaby. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z One side was protected by a road, which Margo figured was regularly patrolled by night watchmen. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I started work immediately as a night watchman. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The next morning, the night watchman reported the two dead dogs. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z There are night watchmen trudging through the snow and a lamplighter with his ladder and lantern. Wild Waves and Quiet Streets: 2 Artists Working From Memory 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Hughie was the hotel’s night watchman for years, and he was a witness to Erie’s days of glory as a gambler and a lady’s man — or at least to Erie’s overblown tales of those days. Review: In ‘Hughie,’ With Forest Whitaker, Two Desolate Lost Souls 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z There was one happiness, though: a young man called Jörg who worked as a night watchman. Experience: I was abandoned by my cult 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z It then deflates as the serene music of the night watchman plays and the curtain falls. Review: A New ‘Meistersinger’ in Bayreuth Stars Wagner 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z He was the night watchman at Amarillo National Bank. John Rich reveals the Christmas gift from his dad that meant the most 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z “I went into deep seclusion” working as a night watchman and house restorer, he said. Antiques: Gleaning the True Identity of an Enigmatic Forger 2011-04-07T21:00:28Z “I met the night watchman from the morgue at Pop’s Diner, who invited me over,” Mr. Lynch recalled. Museum Show for David Lynch, Who Began as a Visual Artist 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z My father was unemployed for a full year before he took a job as a night watchman at a warehouse. The Cost of Defying the President 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Perkins, suspecting she had already swallowed an overdose of barbiturates, rang the elevator bell for the night watchman, who directed them to a dermatologist working late in her office in the Scribner Building. The Odd Factual Gaps in Michael Grandage’s “Genius” 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Both lost their jobs, and Mr. Goldberg later worked as a night watchman. Svetlana Boym, 56, Scholar of Myth and Memory, Dies 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z At the time of his arrest, he was living in a Seattle retirement community, where he also worked as the night watchman. Arraignment today for suspect in girl's 1957 slaying 2011-07-28T11:13:00Z He may be a man if he is able to smash a brick over a cop’s head, stab a night watchman, slash faces and shatter teeth. ‘Young Mungo’ Explores Love and Violence in Emotional Technicolor 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Brady is one of Tulsa’s founders; he also identified as a Klansman and was a night watchman during the massacre. ‘Through Art, I Hope That We Can Make One Tulsa’ 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Until his arrest three weeks ago, McCullough was a night watchman at the Four Freedoms House of Seattle, a retirement complex where he lived with his wife of 16 years. Suspect in Illinois slaying OKs extradition 2011-07-20T16:41:00Z They disarmed the night watchman, tying him up along with a female employee, a Verona city official said. Thieves Steal 17 Artworks From Verona Museum 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Thomas, a character based on Erdrich’s grandfather, works as a night watchman in a jewel bearing factory, the first manufacturing plant on the reservation. Review | With ‘The Night Watchman,’ Louise Erdrich rediscovers her genius 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z A night watchman discovered the theft about 7 a.m. Paintings worth millions stolen from Paris museum 2010-05-21T02:55:00Z "I am superproud of my parents - my mother was a cleaning lady, and my father was a night watchman in the army," said Simons. Vogue shows Raf Simons at head of Dior table 2012-11-14T14:13:10Z The clammy atmosphere is established in the opening scene, in which the fearful night watchmen seek to calm themselves as they uneasily await “the dreaded sight” of Hamlet’s dead father. Arts & Leisure Preview: ?Green Zone,? ?The Ghost Writer? and Conspiracy Comforts 2010-03-31T20:54:00Z The podcast includes a raft of interviews, including one with the night watchman who let in the thieves and the first public interview with a second museum guard who was on duty that night. The Gardner Museum Heist, Still a Mystery, Now a Podcast 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Prosecutors said the captain failed to have a night watchman or conduct fire drills as required by law. California boat captain guilty over fire that killed 34 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z In Edinburgh, he impressed night watchmen by lighting his pipe with a streetlamp. Bones of ‘Irish Giant,’ who begged not to be a specimen, removed from display 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Gideon Matua, a night watchman in Kampala who bets regularly said two friends recently lost their jobs after losing other people’s money. As sports betting grows in Africa, many see a real scourge 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z He is accused of failing to train his crew, conduct fire drills and post a roving night watchman on the boat. Captain of burning dive boat pleads not guilty in 34 deaths 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z He is accused of failing to train his crew, conduct fire drills and post a roving night watchman on the boat when the fire ignited. Dive boat captain pleads not guilty in fiery deaths of 34 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z But the night watchman caught sight of him and threw him out, accepting the excuse that he had been locked in by accident. The students who stole the Stone of Destiny 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z He was accused of “misconduct, negligence and inattention” by failing to train his crew, conduct fire drills and have a roving night watchman on the boat when the fire ignited. Judge tosses manslaughter charge in boat fire that killed 34 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z However, the paper wrote, officials failed to inform them or the building’s night watchman about each other. When burglars broke into presidential campaign headquarters — in 1928 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z In Crimea, he came across an 80-year-old man, a former prosecutor who was now working as a night watchman at a parking lot. How Ukraine’s Greatest Novelist Is Fighting for His Country 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z John W. Mauger acknowledged at the hearing Monday that a monitoring device to ensure that a night watchman will stay awake and do rounds of the vessel won’t be fully implemented March 28. Coast Guard's failure to act on boat safety costs lives in Conception fire, feds say 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Interrupted by a night watchman, the “thoughtless yeggs” aborted the effort, leaving an unstable “soup” behind. Mangles and yeggs came out in the wash at Seattle’s Troy Laundry 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z As he launched his acting career, Mr. Constantine supported himself by working as a night watchman at a department store, counterman at a hamburger chain and barker at a shooting gallery. Michael Constantine, Windex-loving dad in ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding,’ dies at 94 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Boylan has pleaded not guilty to federal manslaughter charges for “misconduct, negligence and inattention” by failing to train his crew, conduct fire drills and have a roving night watchman on duty when the fire ignited. Families of 34 killed in dive boat disaster sue Coast Guard 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z “We were the first people to move into the condos. It was just us and the night watchman for a while.” Music Hall condo at National Park Seminary lists for $950,000 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z After moving to New York in the 1950s, he studied acting with Uta Hagen and Lee Strasberg while working as a cabdriver, night watchman and postal clerk. Charles Grodin, versatile actor and master of deadpan humor, dies at 86 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z In another incident in Yangon on Saturday night, a night watchman was shot and killed. Myanmar police arrest actor after two killed in protests 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Boylan was accused of "misconduct, negligence and inattention" by failing to train his crew, conduct fire drills and have a roving night watchman on the boat when the fire ignited. Captain pleads not guilty to manslaughter in boat fire 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Boylan was accused of “misconduct, negligence and inattention” by failing to train his crew, conduct fire drills and have a roving night watchman on the boat when the fire ignited. Captain pleads not guilty to manslaughter in boat fire 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Entering the laboratories at the University of Montreal around 3 a.m., the gunmen seized diminutive, 54-year-old night watchman Arpolis Beland, who assured his assailants that no money was stored in the lab. A vaccine heist in 1959 set off a frantic search to recover the serum before it spoiled 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Prosecutors allege the 67-year-old failed to have a night watchman or conduct fire drills as required by law. Conception boat fire: Captain charged with 34 deaths 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Over the course of about seven years, he worked as a bellhop in a hotel, night watchman in a department store, dishwasher, a professional Santa Claus and a doorman at a cinema. A Secret Diary Chronicled the ‘Satanic World’ That Was Dachau 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Authorities are looking into whether the boat had a night watchman on duty, as required under Coast Guard rules. Family of dead crew member sue California dive boat operator 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Two night watchmen listen as ghosts fill a pawn shop with music. Movies on TV this week: 'Schindler's List' on Starz and more 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z “I know about roving night watchman because I’ve been on much bigger ships,” he said. Before Conception boat fire, some captains say Coast Guard safety rule was ignored 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z A night watchman at a museum of natural history discovers that exhibits come alive after the building closes. Movies on TV this week: 'GoodFellas' on AMC and more 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z A preliminary investigation into the Conception fire has suggested serious safety deficiencies aboard, including the lack of a “roaming night watchman” who is required to alert passengers to danger, according to several law enforcement sources. Newsletter: Essential California Week in Review: Safety flaws aboard the Conception 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z Leach did a great job as a night watchman against Ireland. Ashes 2019: England v Australia, third Test day four – live! 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z One of the night watchmen is Cuban; so is the waitress at the usual lunch spot; the carpenter just showed up with two Cuban assistants; the salon has just added a Cuban hairdresser. In Ciudad Juárez, Migrants Dream of America but ‘Run Into Trump’s Wall’ 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Upon learning that the museum’s magic is disappearing, night watchman Larry Daley sets out on an epic quest to the British Museum in London to save his friends one last time. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Aug. 4-10, 2019 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Abdul Rahman, the school principal, said armed five men wearing masks tied up the night watchman, splashed fuel inside the school and set it alight on the night of April 15. Attacks on Girls’ Schools on the Rise as Taliban Make Gains 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z But a night watchman alerted the police, and they were caught, odd burglars in business suits carrying cameras and walkie-talkies. James W. McCord Jr., Who Led the Watergate Break-In, Is Dead at 93 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z My father told me it was put there after a night watchman was killed when the building was a warehouse. Perspective | A creepy mannequin stares down from an Alexandria apartment building. Why? 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z The night watchman, who was outside the locked set doors where Regan’s bedroom was built, saw smoke come out under the door. Classic Hollywood: This will turn your head around: `The Exorcist' turns 45 this month - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z It had started to become clear that, as Rogan writes, “mutual utility—rational, self-interested actors meeting in markets overseen by a night watchman state—was not a sufficient basis for social order.” Gandhi for the Post-Truth Age 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z A day earlier, the Islamic State claimed a gruesome attack on a school in Nangahar, in which the assailants killed three night watchmen, beheading two of them, and setting fire to the school. Spate of attacks in eastern Afghanistan marks push by Islamic State militants 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z But it was a night watchman’s discovery of the tape that led to the burglars’ arrest. James W. McCord Jr., Who Led the Watergate Break-In, Is Dead at 93 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z The police briefly detained a night watchman, but then released him. Degas Painting, Stolen in 2009, Is Found on Bus Near Paris 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z The night watchman San Thein, a leading member of the village security group, said troops first swept through the Muslim hamlets. Special Report: How Myanmar forces burned, looted and killed in a remo 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Coming off methadone, I slid sweaty from under institutional candlewick, and went downstairs to sit up with the night watchman, a solid presence in shirt, tie and spectacles. Will Self: memories of the artist as a young addict 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z He finished school, but with no money for college, he got a job as a night watchman. A man and his machine in Africa — and his quest to bring healthcare to his people 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z It will lay to rest the claims that he sought to tear down the modern entitlement-welfare state in favor of a nineteenth-century “night watchman state” that protects peoples’ bodies while being indifferent to their souls. Today’s Republicans have Ronald Reagan all wrong 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z When he found the night watchman asleep at Hialeah he enlisted his parents to move their camper next to the barns and keep an eye on things. A legacy too great to forget as it's 40 years since Seattle Slew won the Triple Crown 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z The night watchman San Thein, a leading member of the village security group, said troops first swept through the Muslim hamlets. Special Report: How Myanmar forces burned, looted and killed in a remo 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z In the late 1980s, Richard followed his brother to the District and worked as a night watchman, taking medication to keep his disease under control. Police arrest suspect in fatal beating of man outside Union Station 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z He found work as a night watchman, and stayed on medications that kept his mental illness under control. Mourning a brother, family asks for help solving D.C.’s first homicide of the year 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z He now works as a night watchman for a temporary housing project in Eureka that Ms. Chinn spearheaded. California Today: A One-Woman Lifeline for Eureka’s Homeless 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Knightscope Inc., based in Mountain View, Calif., makes robots that serve as night watchmen. America’s Dazzling Tech Boom Has a Downside: Not Enough Jobs 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Another unauthorized immigrant acting as a night watchman at a convenience store fended off and shot a burglar in 2008 in Texas. The Truth About Immigrants and Crime 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z A night watchman constantly monitors the horses during the night, especially making sure they have enough water or alerting the training staff if anything's wrong. A day in the life of Nyquist: ice boots, exercise, maybe even acupuncture 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Until that night, he and his son Shamrez Khan worked as night watchmen for Arshad Khan, an ethnic Pashtun who lived in the compound with his family and that of his brother. How the lives of Osama Bin Laden's neighbours changed forever - BBC News 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Garcia’s story takes place in 1943 in Cuba, where a night watchman is taken hostage by German soldiers who arrive in a submarine. CNET Tries Something Completely Different: Publishing Fiction 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z The attack in Sudan, which killed a night watchman, sparked intense protest around the world, and the 9/11 Commission later found no independent corroboration that the plant was used to make chemical weapons. Sandy Berger, national security adviser under President Clinton, dies at 70 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Although none of the people targeted were killed, one of the bombs ended the life of a night watchman in New York. After Paris Attacks, Anxiety Returns to the Surface in New York 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z His night watchman job at a hospital paid less than 50 cents an hour. Tricked and Indebted on Land, Abused or Abandoned at Sea 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z A night watchman told investigators he noticed activity inside the container when the blast occurred. Woman injured in explosion at propane facility in Huntington Beach 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z “Getting ahead of the game a touch but I wonder have there been any occasions where a night watchman gets more runs than an entire opposition’s innings?” Ashes 2015: England v Australia, fourth Test, day two – as it happened 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z According to Patrick Lampi, executive director of the zoo, the bear was spotted early in the morning by the night watchman, when it went up a tree. An Adorable Black Bear Broke Into a Zoo 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z He went to Angola, Senegal and then Singapore, where he spent a year as a night watchman and firefighter in a small dry dock. Stowaways and Crimes Aboard a Scofflaw Ship 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z He is also critical of a previous Cobb biographer, Charles Alexander, for writing that a bellhop and a night watchman who were involved with Cobb in a hotel fight in 1909 were black. Removing the Fangs From Ty Cobb’s Notoriety 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z They lack access to a “night watchman” who protects property rights. Why Are Some Countries Rich And Others Poor? 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z “Getting ahead of the game a touch but I wonder have there been any occasions where a night watchman gets more runs than an entire opposition’s innings?” Ashes 2015: England v Australia, fourth Test, day two – as it happened 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Fauja worked in jobs ranging from night watchman to milk vendor and moneylender. Singapore at 50: From swamp to skyscrapers 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z They overheard a deckhand in port mention that the red-bottomed ship waiting dockside with no night watchman was leaving soon for England. Stowaways and Crimes Aboard a Scofflaw Ship 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z If working the evening shift, her favorite, she’ll walk around the property once or twice, playing the role of a de facto night watchman. The 25-cent raise: What life is like after a minimum wage increase 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Henry proved so handy as a manual laborer and mechanic that Ben Kasper, who owned the farm as well as Long Island Arena, hired him as the arena’s night watchman. Val James, First U.S.-Born Black Player in N.H.L., Publishes Autobiography 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Cash, medicines and cockerels were stolen in previous burglaries, so Mrs Eglan employed a night watchman. Hen rescue centre shuts after raids 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z These high-placed reformers chided the night watchmen for disregarding the law. When Peace Officers Dress for War 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z The day before, government forces bombed Donetsk from the air for the first time, leaving craters in a warehouse district and wounding two night watchmen. As Ukraine Fighting Intensifies, Dental College Is Struck 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Consider the case of a night watchman who lives in Wheaton and works in NoMa. Metro’s Silver Line has its drawbacks An older man with a handlebar mustache and a proud bearing told me that he was a night watchman and was there to ask Rajagopal for a promotion. Masala Dosa to Die For 2014-05-07T04:11:23Z Days after Buddhist mobs tore through the central city of Meiktila in March, two trucks filled with men showed up in Mr. Nyi Nyi’s neighborhood and hurled stones at the night watchmen with slingshots. Yangon Journal: Myanmar’s Muslim Minority Confronts Fear and Mistrust 2013-07-03T01:19:42Z A loosely organized ragtag of community volunteers called “night watchmen,” with perhaps a paid constable providing leadership, patrolled streets on foot. When Peace Officers Dress for War 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z “It’s a new world for us in the city,” said Tian Wei, 43, a former wheat farmer in the northern province of Hebei, who now works as a night watchman at a factory. Leaving the Land: China’s Great Uprooting: Moving 250 Million Into Cities 2013-06-15T19:58:15Z By the time militants seized Timbuktu last March, he says, “There was a simple night watchman.” Timbuktu's Ancient Libraries: Saved by Locals, Endangered by a Government 2013-02-04T22:05:21Z Officers said he worked there as a night watchman. Ding murder suspect 'slept rough' 2012-11-12T06:29:28Z In the 18th Century night watchmen, who were widely criticised for being corrupt and inefficient, were tasked with keeping the peace. In pictures: History of policing 2012-10-11T00:05:59Z Before, when the night watchmen might rely on the neighborhood butcher for backup, they now relied on one another. When Peace Officers Dress for War 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Think about it, how different are passwords today from the days of Shakespeare, when the night watchmen in “Hamlet” traded matching codes in order to identify fellow members of the night watch? The Web needs to change its password 2012-07-16T14:16:47Z The night watchman, pacing to and fro, kept himself alert—a real watchman, ready with his lantern to conduct Mrs. Thompson through the shrouded avenues of counter, and upstairs to the door of communication. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z Formerly, also, a night watchman who called the hours. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z An attentive night watchman was credited with catching the spill in time to contain it. As Nuclear Reactors Age, Funds to Close Them Lag 2012-03-21T02:47:57Z A couple of night watchmen had alternately kept him company up to ten o'clock. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z And the next day she found work for him as a night watchman. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z They are nearly all here—the old servants; from chieftains like Greig and Ridgway to lieutenants like Davies the night watchman, each has found his snug billet. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z They employ Kurdish shepherds and four night watchmen, two of whom are Kurds. 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 In another episode in the city of Belo Horizonte, a night watchman fatally shot a man who reportedly was preparing to paint a shed. At War With S?o Paulo?s Establishment, Black Paint in Hand 2012-01-28T21:37:37Z Our Cap is a wonderful night watchman and has a regular beat to cover. The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z He liked to bring up in his mind pictures of old Paris, London, Florence, Avignon, Vienna with their lopsided roofs, winding alleys, night watchmen and king's guards. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z "Haven't you mistaken the room, sir?" the night watchman warned me. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z The Krohn Conservatory says that a night watchman oversaw the Christmas Eve delivery for a sheep that was part of the live-animal display. Sheep gives birth to baby lamb on Christmas Eve at live-animal nativity display in Cincinnati 2011-12-27T14:17:41Z Mr. Harding said he had been in show business: he had been a night watchman in a nightclub, which sounds funnier than the job probably was. City Room: Jerry Stiller Promotes MillionTreesNYC at Riverside Park 2011-12-22T23:41:27Z It could not help disturbing us slightly, just as the night watchman often cannot avoid making a little noise while he drives away the rioters who would awaken us with their noise. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z A few minutes' consultation with his watch confirmed his impression that everything was right again and he commenced his search for the night watchman. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z The big night watchman, who had paused on his round for a chat with Nella, seized Morosini as the Italian sprang on the woman at the threshold. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z His father heard the heavy footsteps as they went along the passage, but imagined that they were those of the night watchman on his rounds. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z He had pushed ships in and out of hangars, washed them, acted as night watchman and office boy, done anything and everything to pay for his flying time. Test Pilot 2011-09-21T02:00:37.513Z The night watchman, too, sometimes wakes the sleeper when he feels himself too weak to drive away the disturbance or danger all by himself. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z But the night watchman when roused from his sound forenoon's sleep was certain that no one had entered the building on the previous evening save those who had business there. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z Mechanically he turned to walk along the path recently followed by the night watchman. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z All who dwelt in the old towns of Bethlehem and Nazareth in Pennsylvania could listen and be truly cheered by the sound of the beautiful verses written for the night watchman by Count Zinzendorf. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z I crave your pardon, worshipful sir," he said, "but I have had much trouble to-night, for nearly every constable and night watchman is drunk. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z We have likened the dream to the night watchman or sleep-defender who wishes to protect our sleep from being disturbed. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z In 1648, his liquor license was temporarily suspended when a patron died after being impaled by the sword of a night watchman. Generations of the Van Dusen Family 2011-07-24T08:52:12Z Suppose the night watchman has closed the window? Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z Of course the night watchman would have made his rounds at eight, but an hour’s suspense out there in the cold and dark would have been very disagreeable. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z So the dock gates swung wide and we passed in to our berth, the vessel being in two hours deserted by everybody except the night watchman and me. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z But only after Griffin was asleep — Uncle George was like the night watchman. In the Family: Baby Makes Four, and Complications 2011-06-19T11:04:29Z The barn might have a security camera or a night watchman; then again, it might not. This Land: Texas Still Has Its Rustlers, and Men in White Hats Chasing Them 2011-06-06T02:52:44Z “Suppose the night watchman has left it open on purpose to catch us when we come back?” she suggested. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z Who could be a better observer than the greengrocer by the mosque or the hospital night watchman? Out of the Shadow of Fear in Syria 2011-06-05T14:00:00Z When I reached Madrid at nine o'clock in the morning I found the whole town still fast asleep, and I was received at my hotel by the night watchman with lantern in hand. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z The night watchman, who was added a few days before the Derby, was retained to discourage souvenir-seekers and keep flash photography at a minimum. Irwin: Preakness fave is royalty, and he knows it 2011-05-19T16:06:27Z Irwin says, “”It’s an additional presence to take care of the hours between day security and night watchman. The Rail: The Morning Line: Figuring Out Animal Kingdom 2011-05-14T15:32:12Z No wonder we had been able to pull off our midnight party without detection since the school had been minus a night watchman! Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z Of course the night watchman ain't there now, but Jimmy, the day superintendent, is there, and I talked with him. Final Proof or the Value of Evidence 2011-04-20T02:00:19.580Z And then the door opened, and an old, decrepit man, who perhaps held down a sort of pensioned night watchman’s job, a lantern in hand, stuck out his head. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z He appointed night watchmen, and a judicial officer to hear petitions from the citizens. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z They eluded the vigilance of a night watchman, and gained the shelter of a pile of hay bales, on which they stretched themselves wearily. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z The best fun is scaring the night watchman, who is an Irishman and horribly superstitious. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z I didn't have nothin' particular to do that night, and I dropped in for an hour or so to be sociable like with Jack'—that's the night watchman. Final Proof or the Value of Evidence 2011-04-20T02:00:19.580Z The old night watchman had evidently retired inside the building again, for there was no sign of the man. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z The dogs, scenting blood, began to howl; the night watchman took off his cap and looked with pale face after the procession moving along the highroad, which was flooded by the moonlight. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z Many residents, like the carpenter, the night watchman, the hairstylist or the engineer, said they were going to vote for him for chairman of the neighborhood in the local elections scheduled for Wednesday. Kampala Journal: An Outsider Dives Inside Ugandan Politics 2011-03-01T21:33:48Z The light was dim and the ghostly figures moving around would have frightened Mr. Ryan, the old night watchman, to death, I am sure. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z His story of the probable drugging of the night watchman at the stable now became not only credible, but probable. Final Proof or the Value of Evidence 2011-04-20T02:00:19.580Z Pollard - who gave up whaling and became a night watchman in Nantucket, Massachusetts - is not thought to have been the basis for the novel's obsessive Capt Ahab. Sunken whaling ship of 'Moby Dick' captain found 2011-02-12T13:29:06Z He eventually took a job as the town’s night watchman. No ?Moby-Dick?: A Real Captain, Twice Doomed 2011-02-11T05:02:13Z They set dogs upon the night watchman at New Amsterdam and shouted "Indians!" to frighten him in his rounds. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z He knew quite well that the place was paraded by night watchmen, and that any attempt to gain an entrance into the room by orthodox means would result in prompt discovery. The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z Between two and three only the night watchman was heard shuffling along the narrow, echoing street. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Nicolson cites one revealing case of a treated but still disfigured patient who left the job Gillies had found him as a night watchman to work instead with children in a Sunday school. Book Review - The Great Silence - By Juliet Nicolson 2010-07-23T16:29:00Z “Resistance to the growth of government will continue,” Mr. Napolitano said on Saturday, portending a lot of work ahead for the night watchman. Andrew Napolitano Comes to Fox Business Network 2010-06-14T00:12:00Z A security guard at the museum said the paintings were discovered missing by a night watchman just before 7 a.m. Picasso, Matisse among paintings stolen in heist 2010-05-20T11:57:00Z The night watchman—if, indeed, he were making his rounds—was nowhere in that vicinity. The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z “Once you slip in Japan, there is no one to catch your fall,” said Mr. Yokoyama, who finally got limited government aid and found part-time work as a night watchman. Japan Tries to Face Up to Growing Poverty Problem 2010-04-22T00:37:00Z It was like a safeblower asking a night watchman to move a safe out on a truck. Whispering Wires A night watchman, in felt shoes, admitted me, and took me up-stairs. The Window at the White Cat "There's one in there," the puzzled night watchman said. Earth Alert! Convicts were selected as night watchmen for the different shops. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document A little later there were some actual thefts, generally attributed to negroes who lurked about the camp, and Eugene Kezar, from Barre, Vermont, was put on as night watchman. Pioneering in Cuba A Narrative of the Settlement of La Gloria, the First American Colony in Cuba, and the Early Experiences of the Pioneers I’m going over to some bank and get a job as a night watchman, if this keeps up. Whispering Wires All this while we have been trying to reach the night watchman. Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus But he had staked everything on the hazard that there ought to be a night watchman, as there would be, he knew, in any American warehouse. Under Fire For Servia The capture of the chief’s prisoner was, vastly to his satisfaction, effected by himself 112and the village night watchman. The Auto Boys' Vacation In short the thoroughfare in which Mr. Montagu Naylor lived seemed never to be without workmen by day, and by night watchmen to protect municipal property from depredation. John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall "Look out for my father's night watchman," said Tom. No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone He looks out for the furnace in winter and is a night watchman in a bank. A Top-Floor Idyl Out in the open they thought it best to disperse, electing to walk away two and two rather than in a compact group which might call forth the close attention of the night watchmen. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel That aroused me again and I called the attention of the night watchman to it. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts Taking a little alarm-clock that the night watchman loans me, I go back among the cages, where I am to keep strange vigil. Careers of Danger and Daring And his match went out, and while I was trying to find my railway reading-lamp that I’d got near me, he began to scream, and the night watchman came running. Man and Maid A letter from a night watchman said, "I read as I come on my rounds to the lights, and think it over between times." The Story of Chautauqua At first the arrival of the night watchmen had kept him awake: for they made their entrance with much jangling of swords and loud and lusty talk. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel In the playhouse world, last week, it was reported that the night watchman on duty at the Princess's was startled by the ghost of Macbeth. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) The night watchman is ordered to include this combined office and residence of mine in every round he makes. Eleven Possible Cases I saw myself ascending the gangway, and the startled air of amused surprise on the face of the night watchman projected abruptly from the gallery. Captain Macedoine's Daughter He had just returned from his vigil as night watchman at the Greens and was going the longest way around to his home. My Lady of the Chimney Corner It seemed the night watchman had opened the rear door of the museum for a breath of air or maybe a smoke. The Very Black We thought of Old Martin, the night watchman. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea The night watchman awakened him at daybreak, according to custom, and then got into a bunk as the other got out of one. Eleven Possible Cases The night watchman in the galley was drying heavy flannels over the stove and the warm, offensive odour hung in the air. Captain Macedoine's Daughter The news was first told to the court barber, then to the night watchmen, and, in the third place, to the oldest woman in the city of Granada. Tales from the Lands of Nuts and Grapes Spanish and Portuguese Folklore Why, you see, all my dad’s fit for these days, with his rheumatism bothering him, is a job as night watchman in some factory or mill. Jack Winters' Baseball Team Or, The Rivals of the Diamond Weldon remembered suddenly that a night watchman had been dismissed for saying that Mrs. Dupont blew her husband's nose for him! The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon The drowsy night watchman is slowly pacing the streets. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools Then the general looked at Clarens sprawled grotesquely on his back, with his shattered head resting against the dead night watchman's feet, with his right hand still gripping the knife. Take the Reason Prisoner One night, a month after mother ran away, I asked Guardian, the old blind mastiff, whose Master is the night watchman on our slip, what it all meant. The Boy Scout and Other Stories for Boys “What brought him down to night watchman at thirty shillings a week?” An Ocean Tramp He found a spot over behind the barrels where the night watchman would have to climb over a lot of equipment in order to find him. The Stowaway "We ain't got no right to rob a man of his vote because he happens to be a night watchman." The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country You were found in the War Office by the night watchman, rifling a safe of valuable documents. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 Her first President had been a workhouse porter, who was also a night watchman. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule When they reached the entrance to the dark and silent studio building, only the night watchman appeared to greet them. The Film of Fear A night watchman caught as he was making his rounds, probably. The End of Time You wondered what I was givin’ him, an’ I told you it was some rolls of old carpet I got from that place I was night watchman at, in Vandewater Street. The Crevice The old night watchman was a jolly fellow, and everybody liked him. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 A night watchman’s position cannot bring him very high wages.” Polly of Lady Gay Cottage "You are night watchman here now, I believe?" Treasure Valley He was again at work as a night watchman. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel He found the night watchman asleep there and no orders on the blackboard for Fogg or himself. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer It was past midnight when the courier reached the city, and the night watchmen, on their respective beats, had just cried, "Twelve o'clock and all is well!" From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services The guest departed by way of the second-floor piazza and a fire-escape, and not even the night watchman saw her go. Seven Miles to Arden Hearing this, the night watchmen would ask in dread whence came such disorder in the winged kingdom, and what storm had driven forth these birds so early. Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812 The night watchman finally had to let them in and he reported them. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore M. Fuselier had a brief conversation aside with Juve, and then, the detective appearing to agree with him, turned once more to the night watchman. Fantômas In some well ordered establishments there is a printed notice over each door directing the night watchmen to close such doors after them. Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888 Both hall porter and night watchman are missing. The Slave of Silence Within a half-hour it was as quiet on the whole estate as in a cloister after the bell for prayer; the silence was interrupted only by the voice of the night watchman. Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812 A night watchman was employed, who in accordance with the custom of the country constantly beat a loud gong, by means of which any intending thief is made aware that all are not asleep. The Fulfilment of a Dream of Pastor Hsi's The Story of the Work in Hwochow "Yes, yes, yes, sir," the night watchman answered. Fantômas As he had been manager, advance and press agent, and principal performer, he concluded to add another to his many responsibilities and become night watchman. A Pirate of Parts "Don't ask me," Catton, the night watchman said, as he held his hands to his head. The Slave of Silence On some men's dures it hammers till it breaks down the dure and goes in an' wakes him up if he's asleep, an' aftherward it works fur him as a night watchman. If You Don't Write Fiction I don’t feel 91 like a host here; I feel more like a second story man dodgin’ the night watchman.” Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe The night watchman, and the manager of the third floor came running up and waiters appeared in numbers at the end of the corridor. Fantômas A night watchman made certain rounds each hour, pressing a key into indicating-clocks at various points to show that he had been alert. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley "Then if the seals had been broken, the night watchman would have noticed it?" The Slave of Silence At the same moment, Monkey dropped his hatchet and dashed past them to the ladder, where he hung like his simian namesake, calling shrilly for the night watchman. The Boy Scouts on the Yukon There would be a visit or two from a night watchman, perhaps, but there was scarcely one chance in a hundred that he would unbolt the door. The Girl and The Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure Daniel went over to the fountain just as the night watchman came along, blew his trumpet and sang: “Listen, all men, I wish to tell that it has struck two from the town-hall bell.” The Goose Man Inside, a night watchman lounged behind a desk, smoking a blackened briar. The Penal Cluster It was an entirely interesting moment, but unhappily the night watchman could say no more. The Slave of Silence Immediately the gate-keeper, who was also night watchman, rushed out with a lantern to chase the phantom, which was a poor way to catch her, you will admit. Molly Brown's Senior Days “I broke the coil,” explained Orme, “in the hope that the night watchman might be interested in the dial.” The Girl and The Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure What will the night watchman think when he comes along and finds you up? The Goose Man The soldiers’ quarters line the avenue on either side, and bugle-calls resound where formerly was heard the call of the night watchman. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia Except for Henry, the old black night watchman, there was no other person in the building anywhere. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights Her Irish maid had repeated the story to her and she had determined to lay that ghost without the assistance of the night watchman or any one else. Molly Brown's Senior Days There isn’t any night watchman—at least not in this office. The Girl and The Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure A night watchman was employed on the premises, and he, of course, was to be got rid of. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude Everything is quiet, while the night watchman slowly paces along his narrow beat, at the one end of which are the dancing, moonlit waters and at the other the sleeping city. Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures. Old man Harry Varner was the night watchman of the school in its early days and a man upon whom Mr. Washington very much depended. Booker T. Washington Builder of a Civilization The night watchman was for driving the lank boy away until Jim explained that he worked in the foundation, and was just back to see how it looked at night. Still Jim The night watchman had returned to his cubicle, as he always did after his preliminary inspection of the building's alarm system. Anything You Can Do ... Eleven o'clock, and the night watchman had creaked by on his way to East House. Judy of York Hill But the first mate evokes our sympathy on the ground that the night watchman states so forcibly, 'First mates know they ain't skippers, and that alone is enough to put 'em in a bad temper.' Mushrooms on the Moor But they persuaded me to go to work for night watchman. Maw's Vacation The Story of a Human Being in the Yellowstone The squaw stiffened and the monk swung her away from Jack, who immediately arrested old Dad Robins, the night watchman, who was taking a sly peak off his beat at the festivities. Still Jim It boomed more loudly still, and lifted, and then drifted with seeming clumsiness across the level airfield while the night watchman shouted after it. Long Ago, Far Away That old baseball players always take to booze, and so end their days either as panhandlers, as night watchmen or as janitors of Odd Fellows' halls. The American Credo A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind I fancy there is something in the night watchman's philosophy; and I am therefore writing a word or two for the special benefit of first mates. Mushrooms on the Moor The Maguires had the apartment just below the Turner's and Mat, a thrifty and good-humored Irishman, was one of the night watchmen at the Fernald mills. Ted and the Telephone Here they found a night watchman on guard. The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine Four was assigned the loading dock of a meat-packing plant, but the night watchman wouldn't allow them to stay. Solomon's Orbit As I write these somewhat discursive notes, there is a very old-world figure passing our verandah every now and then; he is our night watchman, called a Chowkidar or Ramoosee. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah The thing that Eddie reported might as well have been reported by a night watchman, who had looked up through an unplaced sewer pipe. The Book of the Damned When they arrived at the white hotel in the Borgognissanti and the night watchman drew the great bolts to admit them, Merrihew was glad. The Lure of the Mask No. Say! we want a night watchman up at the claim to go on four hours a night at a dollar an hour. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance It did not strike any of them that they had not seen the town's night watchman, old Jock McAdam, in the performance of his duties. Patsy You see, a night watchman in such a place has an important position. Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls The prisoner protested that the carpenter was mistaken, that he was, indeed, the night watchman, and that he was entitled to "the kind lady's protection." The House An Episode in the Lives of Reuben Baker, Astronomer, and of His Wife, Alice “Your daughter!” exclaimed the Miss Seawards in needless explanation, as they pushed her in, and then, turning round, fled homeward with so much noise that the attention of a night watchman was naturally attracted. The Young Trawler His involuntary ride had lasted over ten or twelve hours at least—the length depending upon the time spent in the freight yard before disturbed by the night watchman. The Young Bridge-Tender or, Ralph Nelson's Upward Struggle My father had a job as night watchman in a store. The Promised Land When he arrived in the darkness of night at the main camp, the night watchman took him for a stranger and raised his gun. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People In Bombay they serve as night watchmen, town-criers, drummers, trumpeters and hangmen. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala She's what you might call an institution; like Apollo Mike, the elevator starter; or old Walrus Smith, the night watchman. Torchy and Vee The night watchman's orders were to stop for it if the trains were anywhere near on time. The Spinner's Book of Fiction Singing, or rather shouting, they would break windows, wrench off knockers, call up doctors, and transpose sign-boards; nor was there a night watchman to interfere with their roistering. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Tim spent more and more of his time at the stable, until at the end, he fixed himself a bunk in the night watchman's office and made it his home. Horses Nine Stories of Harness and Saddle They inquired who was the night watchman on the wharf, hunted him out, and asked him. Tom Slade at Temple Camp "What's all the row about anyhow?" demanded the night watchman of one of these establishments. Lanier of the Cavalry or, A Week's Arrest We never looked for Fahey—he was the man I found there as night watchman—before eight o'clock. The Spinner's Book of Fiction The bank was untenanted, as I knew it would be if Geddis should not be there, since we had never employed a night watchman. Branded The night watchman discovered their presence, and raising an alarm brought the police and other citizens to the premises. Born Again Both the day and night watchmen at the wharf-boat had assured him that no such boy as he described had been seen on the water-front. Raftmates A Story of the Great River And here they were found by the night watchman who carried them off and shut them in a pen with some Angora goats from across the sea. Billy Whiskers' Adventures "The night watchman, according to the custom of the country, called the hour with a verse," replied Bergmann. How Women Love (Soul Analysis) The only watches were those of the regular day and night watchmen. The North Pole Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club Down the dock Hicks and Flaherty were racing for the respective commands, each shouting to his night watchman to pipe all hands on deck. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates We herewith illustrate an exceedingly simple form of detecter, to show if the night watchmen perform their visits regularly and punctually. Scientific American Supplement, No. 315, January 14, 1882 A "sleuth" or "jimmylegs" is a night watchman, and to be "ragged" is to be caught. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' The night watchman, with mournful emphasis, sung: "Twelve strokes Time's limit do teach thee, Man, think of thy mortality." How Women Love (Soul Analysis) I was night watchman at the old Darlington and Stockton Station at the town of Darlington, a few yards from the first station that ever existed. Animal Ghosts Or, Animal Hauntings and the Hereafter The night watchman led the way to the first floor of the department store and Freddie followed, still clutching the black kitten, which seemed well content to remain with him. The Bobbsey Twins Or, Merry Days Indoors and Out "I guess it's the night watchman," went on the Monkey in a whisper. The Story of a Monkey on a Stick Mr. Hunter engaged the same man as a night watchman for this house. Indian Ghost Stories Second Edition The night watchman of the yard rowed out to meet them, bringing the news that Mr. Farnum, in the "Benson," had picked up the crew of the "Mary Bond" from two small boats at sea. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep "You three boys may as well stay aboard for the night," suggested Mr. Farnum, as the night watchman of the yard appeared, coming out in a row-boat. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat The night watchman whose duty it was to enter the office hourly was killed, and his bleeding body was now being moved to a temporary morgue, which had been established in an adjoining old town-hall. The Harris-Ingram Experiment "We don't have a night watchman in school," whispered back the Doll. The Story of a Monkey on a Stick The night watchman was nowhere to be found, but nobody who had been acquainted with him for one moment suspected him to be guilty of the robbery. Amusements in Mathematics At that time," he continued, not noticing my remark, "I was resting easy on a soft job between cruises as night watchman on one of them P.O. docks at Dover. Biltmore Oswald The Diary of a Hapless Recruit Through the dark, quiet boat yard prowled a man, pausing and listening every few steps, as though bent on trying to keep out of the sight of the night watchman. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat The yards were fairly deserted except for a sleepy night watchman here and there. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent It is the one building in all Appleboro that keeps a light burning all night, a proceeding some citizens regard as unnecessary and extravagant; for is not Old Man Jackson there employed as night watchman? Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man We got a mess sargent tho that makes Shylock Homes look like a night watchman. "Same old Bill, eh Mable!" "And—will you send the night watchman here?" Love Stories The submarine boy shouted in the hope that the night watchman might hear and reach the scene in time to effect a rescue. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat McCarthy, the night watchman, was seated on the platform looking down in a rueful way. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent But Randall said this worried the night watchman too much, my appearing and disappearing, all hours of the night. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Then there was a furious ringing of bells, a long wait, followed by the appearance of a sleepy Chinese night watchman. The Honorable Percival But she found the night watchman making coffee in a back pantry, and gave him her message. Love Stories Had the night watchman continued the chase they would have had Josh Owen then and there. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat "I am sorry," again said the night watchman, after a long thoughtful silence on the part of Bart. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent Is it that of an architect, of a workman, or of a night watchman on the look-out at that time in the tower? The Cathedral They drew back behind some shrubbery, and Andrius Tefft, night watchman, passed by without a suspicion that one of Albany's most respected citizens was hiding from him. The Rulers of the Lakes A Story of George and Champlain Outside the operating-room door she drew a long breath, and faced the night watchman. Love Stories Before the inventor left the yard, he hunted for and found the drunken night watchman, who was still asleep. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat McCarthy, the night watchman, sat asleep in a chair in a corner. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent I told her," McVay chuckled, "that I was employed as night watchman at Drake's paper mill. The Burglar and the Blizzard A Christmas Story "We need a night watchman," the superintendent said. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West The elevator man dozes in his cage, and the night watchman may nap in the engineer's room in the basement. Love Stories From Anton the stable-boy—he is now head man—to the old night watchman whose horn you once hung up on the top of the tower. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 McCarthy, the night watchman, however, accidentally spread Bart's fame in the right direction. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent Could any sane woman really believe that sable coats fell naturally to the lot of night watchmen? The Burglar and the Blizzard A Christmas Story A dull night watchman half asleep took them in the elevator up to the top floor of the building, where in a bustling, clanking loft the paper was just going to press. His Family One of the two must be the night watchman. The Radio Boys on the Mexican Border When he needs some one to watch over his interests in the night time, he engages a night watchman, a very much more economical plan than to provide lodging for all his employees. Wanted, a Young Woman to Do Housework Business principles applied to housework Bart spoke to two of the yards night watchmen. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent Hastening zealously up a long flight of stairs in a certain large building we went to a corner where sits a friend of ours, a night watchman. Mince Pie The Campbell party finally arrived at the conclusion that it was an insane person, and Mr. Campbell immediately engaged a day and night watchman and reported the matter to the police. The Motor Maids in Fair Japan And when it comes his turn to be night watchman, he slips away at least ten times a night. Best Russian Short Stories A night watchman in shirt sleeves brought in the tray softly and set it upon the table, with a glance of curiosity at the adjoining room. Out of the Ashes Bart was hovering over his father in a solicitous way as a night watchman and a freight crew appeared on the scene. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent Practically, an insurance broker couldn't double cross me if he wanted to… I wouldn't put a thief in charge of my cash drawer, but I might make him a night watchman. Broken to the Plow The next morning Mr. Campbell engaged another night watchman. The Motor Maids in Fair Japan Chadwick's first situation after his defection from the police was that of night watchman in an earthenware manufactory down by the canal at Shawport. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories "Anything I can do?" inquired the night watchman hopefully. Out of the Ashes When he locked up for the night he lit the lantern, and went over to the freight platform where the night watchman had just come on duty. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent The night watchman, fresh from bed, was moving fussily about the yard. The Price of Love After a little while she found out that the only woolen stocking in our village was owned by the night watchman. You Can Search Me A night watchman is a man employed to sleep in the open air. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations From the night watchman he ascertained the address of his pilot friend and at midnight, with his friend at the wheel, Bill Peck and his blue vase soared up into the moonlight and headed south. The Go-Getter "The colonel's wife is a Tartar, all right," bluntly declared the night watchman. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent I looked down at the night watchman—God bless him! The Continental Classics, Volume XVIII., Mystery Tales Including Stories by Feodor Mikhailovitch Dostoyevsky, Jörgen Wilhelm Bergsöe and Bernhard Severin Ingemann From the farther end of the nave were coming the night watchmen, to take up their charge till the following morning, preceded by the dog. The Shadow of the Cathedral When the nesting season is over, however, this Heron again becomes the night watchman of the marshes. Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners Monday, April 24.—A night watchman has been instituted mainly for the purpose of observing the aurora, of which the displays have been feeble so far. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I His theory was that Lem Wacker, with a perfect knowledge of the express office situation, had "fixed" the night watchman's lunch, and employed two accomplices to do the rest of the work. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent The night watchman had just returned to the office fire after leaving it to attend a ring at the wharf bell. Deep Waters, the Entire Collection It had been a day of upsettings for David Kent, beginning with the late breakfast at which Neltje, the night watchman at the railway station, had brought him Penelope's telegram. The Grafters He knocked at the stage door, and the night watchman opened it. The Ghost Ship The majority of candles are extinguished by midnight, and the night watchman alone remains awake to keep his vigil by the light of an oil lamp. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I He swept the scene with a searching glance, finally detected the shifting glow of a night watchman's lantern, and ran over to its source. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent Quinn was night watchman at the Tacony bank at the time of the robbery, and, as was shown at the trial, was in reality merely the tool of the robbers. Van Bibber and Others But he felt the eye of the night watchman boring through him like a gimlet, and he was glad to edge off and be on his way again. Stories from Everybody's Magazine The night watchman looked at the conjurer as if he thought he was mad, but he followed him down to the stage in silence. The Ghost Ship Last night it came to my turn to do night watchman again, so that I shall be glad to have a good sleep to-night. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I The night watchman was sixty years old and wanted to retire. Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life But no, it was but the night watchman. Bab: a Sub-Deb "I am the night watchman," answered the voice. The Scarlet Car I had lain tossing about, and had heard the clock strike only twice, when the night watchman came to me, sent up from the ward, to say that Renfield had escaped. Dracula Judging by my rate of development, I might hope before I died to be a night watchman for sixty dollars a month, or a policeman actually receiving a hundred dollars with pickings. John Barleycorn The night watchman and housekeeper, who had waited up to receive me, were thrown into an awful flutter. Dear Enemy Jurgis was naturally glad to accept, and so the night watchman said a few words to the boss, and he was excused for the rest of the day. The Jungle I'm going to ask my father if he ought not to hire you to be night watchman right along, Hans. The Banner Boy Scouts Afloat or, the Secret of Cedar Island The night watchman went by twice and stared at him. K "They couldn't," she said; "the night watchman wouldn't let them." The Trail Book The boys found the night watchman, who had just come on duty. Frank Roscoe's Secret Or, the Darewell Chums in the Woods "How would it suit you to be a night watchman?" The Jungle Being out of money, I sought work, and got it; did my duty faithfully about a year, and was then given the berth of night watchman yonder in that dead-house which you visited lately. Life on the Mississippi, Part 7. The old night watchman had a way of slipping up on one nodding. K Just then the night watchman happened in, and was about to happen out again, when he noticed Ealer and exclaimed— 'Who is at the wheel, sir?' Life on the Mississippi, Part 3. At midnight the glare of a lantern shone in my eyes, and the night watchman said— 'Come! turn out!' Life on the Mississippi, Part 2. When the soreness of my adventure with the mate had somewhat worn off, I began timidly to make up to the humblest official connected with the boat—the night watchman. Life on the Mississippi, Part 1. Patrick Higgins, the second night watchman, came to relieve Williams on the Maryland bridge. The Man in Gray The night watchman rushed at them, shouting, and they caught hold of him, slapped him on the back, and embraced him. Look Back on Happiness He did not tumble, as it were, until the night watchman got a Babcock fire extinguisher and played on him. Remarks Make the brightest of the lot head of the new force of night watchmen. The Young Engineers in Arizona Laying Tracks on the Man-killer Quicksand The night watchman darted to his box and sent in the alarm. The War Romance of the Salvation Army An examination of the night watchman's quarters followed. Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks When they had done, they put some banknotes over the night watchman's mouth and tied a handkerchief over them. Look Back on Happiness As he stepped into the corridor he heard, below, a sound at the great door, and the stirring of the night watchman on post. The Fighting Chance This gate was shut and locked by the night watchman of the quarter at midnight,—so conscientiously that he usually had everything snug by half past eleven. Castilian Days The great building was almost empty save for the night watchman, the elevator man, and one or two others. The War Romance of the Salvation Army After that Mr. Sawyer loafed around the mill quite a good deal in the evenings and became acquainted with Mr. Pinchot the night watchman. Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks "You would a raised hell, you would," the night watchman answered, filled with ineffectual wrath. Triumph of the Egg, and Other Stories Near by were little thatched shelters, erected for the temporary use of night watchmen during the harvest season. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru At last, with the assistance of the night watchman I succeeded in hauling them out of some of their friends' houses, where they had concealed themselves. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes At night, of course, the bank premises are barred and bolted against the street, and as an additional precaution there is always a night watchman in the office. The Old Man in the Corner When I had parted from them, under the sleepy eye of a depressed-looking night watchman, I returned to the Betty and proceeded to let go my moorings. A Rogue by Compulsion It seemed that Don Francisco de Mogente had purposely avoided crossing the bridge, where to this day the night watchman, with lantern and spear, peeps cautiously to and fro--a startlingly mediaeval figure. The Velvet Glove The coolest person in the building was a young man by the name of Pete O'Brien, the night watchman. Reminiscences of Pioneer Days in St. Paul The constable and the night watchman with his rattle were being replaced by the policeman. A Brief History of the United States James Fairbairn is a fine, powerful Scotchman; he had been night watchman to the English Provident Bank for fifteen years, and was then not more than forty-three or forty-four years old. The Old Man in the Corner There is no night watchman on the whole island, and, after eight o'clock in the evening, nobody who is responsible at all. White Slaves; or, the Oppression of the Worthy Poor The procession down the centre aisle becomes more regular; and eventually the place is left to darkness and the night watchman. Psmith in the City The majority of candles, however, were extinguished by midnight, and the night watchman alone remained awake to keep his vigil by the light of an oil lamp. The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition The clapping of the night watchmen about our street assured me, however, that it was all right with us, and I lay still. Round the World This, of course, accounted for the fact that the night watchman heard all that he did hear, on that memorable night, and so helped further to entangle the thread of that impenetrable mystery. The Old Man in the Corner The police force, which in my boyhood consisted of a man and a half—that is, one with a wooden leg—was increased and uniformed, and the night watchmen's chant was stopped. The Making of an American No one except the janitor or the night watchman had a right to such familiarity with Mr. McGraw's ribs and he resented being told to wake up before he was ready. The Long Chance The man pacing up and down before the house was the night watchman. Senator North Another custom which interferes with slumber is the noise made by the night watchman, who walks backward and forward beating a tenor gong with a hard stick. Round the World A sleepy night watchman took them up in the elevator. The Hollow of Her Hand But I was here this morning in time to greet the night watchman. Roast Beef, Medium The main hall has at last no tenants but the night watchman and the police, waiting by the dead gambler. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance The hands had long since left, and the night watchman having abandoned his trust in favour of a neighbouring bar, the wharf was deserted. Many Cargoes Then when the couvre-feu had sounded, when all public places were closed, when the night watchman had begun his rounds, Déroulède knew that his quest for that night must remain fruitless. I Will Repay It was the night watchman, who had discovered us. The Treasure-Train Last night showed me that there seems to be a regular nocturnal visitor and that we cannot depend on that town night watchman to scare him off. The Dream Doctor Unless, of course, the night watchmen chance to root me out. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story If you hadn't asked me," said the night watchman, "I should never have told you; but, seeing as you've put the question point blank, I will tell you my experience of it. Many Cargoes Vaniman trimmed the kerosene reflector lamp and set it on the table so that the front of the safe would be illuminated for the benefit of the village's night watchman. When Egypt Went Broke I'd go to bed with th' lark an' get up with th' night watchman. Observations By Mr. Dooley Shops and offices can be guarded by making the current show a red light from a lamp hung in front of the premises, so that the night watchman can see it on his beat. The Story of Electricity I have a couple of night watchmen patrolling the road, above and below. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story For protection during the night watchmen pace up and down the lanes; this before the war entailed a cost of 7 1/2 cents a month to each family. Three Acres and Liberty Below, the night watchman awaited their exit, ready to close and bar the two great doors to the south and cast. Rolling Stones A night watchman came walking presently, flashing an electric torch from side to side. Merton of the Movies In the principal streets night watchmen are stationed in watch-towers, which consist of small mat huts, placed on scaffolds raised far above the house-tops, on bamboo poles bound together with strong cords. The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither There, the next morning, the Indians having been driven off, she found her son sleeping as soundly as a night watchman. Real Soldiers of Fortune The night watchman had joined the mob, and was at that moment selecting a rifle from a cart. Long Live the King! He's night watchman at the stamp works, and he has only one arm. Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret As you ordered, sir, the night watchman has been relieved, and has just gone. Two Men of Sandy Bar; a drama His room was kept in order by the wife of the night watchman employed by the bank, and no one else had a right of access to it. Under the Redwoods As Randolph turned away he remembered the advertisement for the night watchman. Trent's Trust, and Other Stories Then you must engage the night watchman in some way. The Silent Bullet In November of that year a Mormon night watchman named McMurrin was shot and severely wounded by a United States deputy marshal named Collin. The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 The night watchman and the Mexican also made vigorous protests against their arrest, but no attention was paid to them. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam His intention of speaking to the night watchman was, however, anticipated the next morning by that guardian himself. Under the Redwoods I beg your pardon, but I see you want a night watchman. Trent's Trust, and Other Stories "But the flames which the night watchman saw, what of them?" put in McCormick, considerably mystified. The Poisoned Pen They had been to see Sobieski about a place Captain Chunn had secured for him as a night watchman of the shipbuilding plant of which Clinton Rogers was part owner. The Vision Splendid Within ten minutes the sound of hoofs was heard, indicating the advance of, perhaps, half a dozen horsemen, and then came a challenge from the night watchman's camp. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam With her evident antecedents, had she no friends but this common Western night watchman of a bank? Under the Redwoods No, a shot would have been heard by the night watchman walking the streets near the church. The Case of the Pool of Blood in the Pastor's Study Occasionally, especially in the larger towns, there was a night watchman. New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening And your Mike knocked down the night watchman last week. The Breaking Point "In the morning," was the reply, in the voice of the night watchman. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam I knew you was white all through, Mr. Breeze," said the night watchman, grasping the young man's hand with a grip of iron, "and I telled my wife so. Under the Redwoods You're like Uncle Will, who owned thousands of acres and wanted to own a million, and who wound up as night watchman. The Valley of the Moon Suddenly the twinkling lantern of a night watchman appeared round the corner of a cypress hedge. The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle His father, Josephus Gluck, was a special policeman and night watchman, who, in the year 1900, died suddenly of pneumonia. The Strength of the Strong The fact that the Mexican and the night watchman are also here now is a lucky change, that is all. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam They told me at the restaurant they reckoned you lived yere, and the night watchman at the door headed me straight up. Under the Redwoods An' when he died he was a night watchman in Los Angeles at forty dollars a month. The Valley of the Moon "I was in the Cameron building that night," Big Bob said, glancing painfully in the direction of the night watchman. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam He turned to the night watchman with a shudder and bent over him. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam "There were no telephone calls there that night!" howled the night watchman. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam The fancy of their being near relatives of the night watchman had vanished at the sound of their voices. Under the Redwoods He did not tell her that the old night watchman was dying, two thin walls and half a dozen feet away. The Valley of the Moon With almost every step the night watchman and the Mexican clamored for a hearing, for details of the charge against them, but they met with scant courtesy. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam The night watchman seemed like a man about to throw a fit. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam The night watchman appeared to be waiting for some development which had not yet been put into words—possibly some revelation regarding the night of the crime. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam It might have been the editor's fancy, but he thought there was a certain interval of silence outside the door before the night watchman's heavy tread was heard along the hall again. Under the Redwoods He was an old man, then, and broken, and his wife took sick, and he got a job as night watchman for forty dollars a month. The Valley of the Moon I've heard him talk about the night watchman and predict his future home. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam The night watchman had possessed no key when at the door, for which the boy was thankful. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam During this talk the night watchman and the Mexican had remained silent, but it was plain that they had not lost a word that had been said. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam For this purpose he came home earlier that night, hoping to find the night watchman still on his first beat in the lower halls. Under the Redwoods My man is night watchman in the yards and sleeps of mornings. The Valley of the Moon |
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