| 单词 | sentry duty |
| 例句 | The members of the expedition were excused all sentry duties and allowed to silflay whenever they wished. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They ascended the wall steps in single file, acknowledging the murmured good wishes of those on sentry duty. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Immediately the mice on sentry duty were alerted. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The rest were posted on sentry duty outside. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z That morning on sentry duty, before Percy showed up, Frank had almost told Hazel his secret. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z My camera bag banged on my hip as I walked past Oso, who was curled up on the couch—sleeping on sentry duty. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Jason insisted he was well enough to take sentry duty, along with Coach Hedge, who was still so charged with adrenaline that every time the ship hit turbulence, he swung his bat and yelled, “Die!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Some young people took up the weapons abandoned by the guards and performed sentry duty. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z On sentry duty with Hazel, he would try to take his mind off it. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Capricorn had also reinforced the guards on sentry duty, probably because of all the treasure Silvertongue had brought him. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “And pull sentry duty for the rest of the week?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z That morning there were two rats on sentry duty—one just inside the entrance to the rosebush, watching Mr. Fitzgibbon’s house, another at the arch where Brutus had stood. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z To reach our apartment building, we had to round a corner by one of the ghetto gates where several guards always stood on sentry duty. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z He performed sentry duty and did some cooking for the Taliban troops. America's 'detainee 001' ? the persecution of John Walker Lindh 2011-07-10T16:08:00Z "The soldier was on sentry duty with his service weapon. The weapon and cartridge case from the same weapon was found next to the soldier," the statement said. Indian soldier dies of gunshot wound at same base where 4 others killed 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The court was told that it was Mr Holden's first day performing this type of sentry duty - he was 18 at the time. Aidan McAnespie: David Holden 'looked very shocked' after fatal shot 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Saleh said the militiamen took him with them and forced him to do sentry duty at a checkpoint 12 hours a day. Children as young as 10 fight, kill and die in Yemen’s war 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Saleh said the militiamen took him with them and forced him to do sentry duty at a checkpoint 12 hours a day. Children as young as 10 fight, kill and die in Yemen's war 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Saleh said the militiamen took him with them and forced him to do sentry duty at a checkpoint 12 hours a day. Children as young as 10 fight, kill and die in Yemen’s war 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z He was shot and killed in November 1943 by a renegade Chin soldier he had reprimanded twice for sleeping while on sentry duty - the soldier went off to collect his reward from the Japanese. How a forgotten British captain is a hero in Myanmar - BBC News 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z A document outlining procedures when taking over sentry duties was contained in a cabinet inside the sangar. Aidan McAnespie: David Holden 'looked very shocked' after fatal shot 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Minutes later in the dark December chill, we spotted one of the older, more grizzled bikers on sentry duty. Putin’s Angels: the bikers battling for Russia in Ukraine 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z After performing nighttime sentry duty in a snowstorm, he said, he would find comfort “in the bosom” of his favorite platoon leader. North Korean Defector Opens Up About Long-Held Secret: His Homosexuality 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z In the evenings, the Europeans took turns on sentry duty. Journey of a Teen-Age Jihadi 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Two months ago a soldier on ceremonial sentry duty was shot dead in the Canadian capital Ottawa by a man who then charged into the parliament building. UK's royal palace guards moved behind gates on attack fears: media 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Ceremonial soldiers of the Household Cavalry Regiment usually assume sentry duties at Horse Guards Parade but they have now been joined by soldiers in camouflage carrying guns. Combat soldiers guarding Whitehall 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z He continued, “They ran up and down mountains and did sentry duty at least twice each day, in addition to performing their various chores and going on missions.” Mali Rebels Dig In and Blend In for a Long Struggle 2013-01-16T02:11:50Z He was on sentry duty while serving with 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards when he was killed on Friday. Afghanistan death soldier named 2012-08-19T15:49:08Z It is related that even a young soldier on sentry duty late one night was persuaded to a breach of military rules by his interest in Hamilton's courtship. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z “Guess I will, because it’s quite some time to daylight, and there’s little use for a pair of us to stand sentry duty.” Phil Bradley's Snow-shoe Trail The Mountain Boys in the Canada Wilds 2012-02-27T03:00:13.497Z There was less need of sentry duty after this, but the night was too beautiful for sleep. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Private Newt Spooner, carrying his rifle on sentry duty, often glimpsed their straw hats and brown faces, above the trench embankments, and glared across the intervening spaces. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Bose was released from his sentry duties, and suffered to exchange such unwilling service for the society of his friends the pigs. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z Lance Corporal Harry Lew, 21, shot himself during a patrol in April after he was allegedly beaten and hazed by others in his unit for falling asleep while on sentry duty. U.S. troops charged over death of fellow soldier 2011-12-21T17:53:43Z "Very good, monsieur; I will go on sentry duty, in order to give her your message." Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z They did not care even to do sentry duty. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z Another goose was known to have a great affection for soldiers and to regularly perform sentry duty, walking backwards and forwards for hours with his red-coated friends. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Every man did sentry duty all night long, not on the outside, as that would have been suicidal, but within the walls. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z Details were sent to relieve the guard that had been placed over the baggage car, to secure wagons to haul the luggage to the camp grounds and to do regular sentry duty. Campaign of the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry April 25-November 11, 1898 2011-10-16T02:00:16.233Z When we were on sentry duty, walking post, many of us wore thick woolen gloves to protect our hands; and over our heads and necks frames made of thin hoops covered with mosquito netting. Life in the Confederate Army Being Personal Experiences of a Private Soldier in the Confederate Army 2011-08-19T02:00:11.243Z Taras had relieved the "Royal Eagle," who had done sentry duty through the night, and was sitting with his gun between his knees on the solitary rock against which the barracks were to be erected. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z On one occasion, while doing sentry duty in a warehouse backing on Commercial Road, I was sitting with a comrade at a window overlooking the river. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z For instance, he understood that it was hardly the part of wisdom to allow Nick to stand his spell of sentry duty alone. Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence 2011-04-01T02:00:41.017Z When our men were not on sentry duty, several of them spent their rest hours out in this sap, talking to the Dubs. Trenching at Gallipoli The personal narrative of a Newfoundlander with the ill-fated Dardanelles expedition 2011-02-02T03:00:25.187Z "How often had I, while on sentry duty in our own trenches, looked out over that same piece of ground," he says. The Irish on the Somme Being a Second Series of 'The Irish at the Front' 2011-01-12T03:00:32.843Z Indeed Spurrier had expected to encounter unveiled hostility in the attitude of the mountaineer, who had been doing sentry duty at the door through which the prisoner, Grant, had escaped. The Law of Hemlock Mountain He was killed while on sentry duty on February 17. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War Of course they proposed to perform their sentry duty with as little trouble and as complete security as might be. The Red Mustang There are some airmen above Paris all the while, frequently as many as forty on sentry duty. Air Service Boys Over The Rhine Fighting Above The Clouds "Without on the terrace—doing a little sentry duty on his own account," said the Sergeant. The Firebrand At the door of the place where Grant was under 15 guard, he had paused for a word with Private Severance who stood there on sentry duty. The Law of Hemlock Mountain Silently he cursed the captain of the guards who had demoted him to night sentry duty, then he cursed Vokal for his mad judgment in picking so heartless a captain to begin with. The Return of Tharn The laird and his servants scampered home to find out whether the tower had been "laid law," but the alarm was only a stratagem of the spirit that did sentry duty over the treasure. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day But most of the day he was doing sentry duty on the doorsteps, incidentally offering his comment on every happening of the road and neighborhood. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road Even when conditions were thus bettered, there were still heavy inroads on sleep by the large amount of sentry duty required. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division “What is the matter, Gert?” the German asked in a trembling voice, which showed that sentry duty in front of these much-despised English was a task he had little liking for. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War At one end of the line a Welsh Fusilier paced his solitary beat, while a blue-jacket, burly and heavily bearded, did sentry duty at the other end. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War But when we cut through the screen floor it cost us sentry duty. Tabby His sentry duty at night, his guardianship in our walks, his herding of the family into the dining-room three times a day with punctual solicitude, these were not enough. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road All during the dark hours a heavy fire was kept going, while the men alternated, in pairs, at sentry duty. Warrior of the Dawn Following the anxious days when Berghoff had made affairs on the island so filled with uneasiness for the Scouts and their friends, this sentry duty had been regularly maintained. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam Several of them were already stretched out, for while they had arranged a system of sentry duties, Allan was to take the first spell. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners On Sept. 26th, 1887, a German soldier, on sentry duty at the frontier near Vexaincourt, fired a shot from the German side and killed an individual who was on French territory. International Incidents for Discussion in Conversation Classes A dozen Texans were lolling on the floor of the ravine, and he knew that the others were doing sentry duty. Bring Me His Ears And remember, that if this sort of thing keeps up, we’re going to change the programme, and let every scout have a share in keeping sentry duty, working 149 in couples. The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol The old trees still stood sentry duty in the moonlight, the people sat still as dolls left out all night, the noises of the town were reduced to a pleasant murmur. The Deaves Affair The fact of the matter was it had been decided that they could get on very well without calling on the fat boy to stand sentry duty. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners Grant and Laura, walking briskly along and planning the next day’s work, passed the smelters where the soldiers were on sentry duty. In the Heart of a Fool Colonel Barttelot did not loom large in the Parliament of 1868-74, though he was always ready to do sentry duty on nights when the House was in Committee on the Army Estimates. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 26, February 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Men armed themselves and tramped through the woods on unbidden 115 sentry duty, to see that no campfires were made. The Shepherd of the North Tents were pitched outside with six men doing sentry duty all night. The Cariboo Trail A Chronicle of the Gold-fields of British Columbia Bronco Mitchel, who was young then, and a foreigner who was cooking for the outfit were placed on sentry duty while the mules were grazing. When the West Was Young Alexander West had been doing sentry duty most of the night before, and on being relieved early in the morning, sat with his back to a tree and, rifle across his lap, fell to sleep. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State Behind her came the blind black colt, switching his tail and whinnying fretfully; but, despite his pleading, the little girl, eager to win the reward she had been promised, never paused in her sentry duty. The Biography of a Prairie Girl 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 The spell of night sentry duty had always been Doggie’s black hour. The Rough Road As late as yesterday thou hadst only that priest on sentry duty, to throw a drop of paltry holy water on every comer: not the briefest prayer! Germinie Lacerteux He felt even more the sense of responsibility when he came to his first night tour of sentry duty. Uncle Sam's Boys in the Ranks or, Two Recruits in the United States Army Arnoux sprang to his feet, and, as soon as the white wine was swallowed, he wanted to relieve Frederick of his sentry duty. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man As nobody felt disposed to spend the whole night on sentry duty, the matter was settled by Miss Corley and Miss Hoyle proposing to bring their beds and sleep in the marquee for the future. The Madcap of the School It was one of Doggie’s private grievances that it invariably rained when he was on sentry duty. The Rough Road It’s the only place we’ve got that isn’t on the ground floor, and I guess nobody wants to put in the night doing sentry duty. Across the Mesa Afterward Blister had a word with Bob and Dud while he was arranging sentry duty with them. The Fighting Edge He wanted a barber and sent young Matlack who was doing sentry duty at the door to fetch one. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution Each one had solemnly passed her word to keep awake, and considered herself on sentry duty. The Madcap of the School Joe and Herb and Jimmy were soon recalled from their sentry duty, and all set out along the path to the cabin. The Radio Boys Trailing a Voice or, Solving a Wireless Mystery They probably stood on sentry duty most of the time. Radio Boys Loyalty Bill Brown Listens In Was it possible that he had been on sentry duty only twelve minutes? The Fighting Edge The covered space within the walls served as quarters for the troops left on guard, its top as a convenient place for sentry duty. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality This was another time when a man could wish he were two people, a scout on sentry duty at the valley, the fighter heading in the opposite direction to have it out with Deklay. The Defiant Agents From now on too, we'll establish a watch, taking two hour sentry duty. The Ranger Boys and the Border Smugglers A sailor on sentry duty gave the alarm and the lads saw a row of heads bob above the logs, and the gleam of weapons. Blackbeard: Buccaneer The two hours on sentry duty were by far the most strenuous in the daily routine. The Flag He was killed by a German shell while on sentry duty. A Patriotic Schoolgirl On the night of the attack I was on sentry duty, and while I was alone I—I prayed. Tommy Believe me, that is the last tree sentry duty I want for a long time to come. The Ranger Boys and the Border Smugglers The doctors and orderlies volunteered to do sentry duty, and one Arab was shot and one wounded. In Mesopotamia The Arab soldiers when on sentry duty would all go to sleep at their posts, and think no harm of it. The Story of General Gordon An American soldier was doing sentry duty not far away. Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos That night when Tom returned to the first line he was put on sentry duty. Tommy But we stopped that and thereafter the soldiers for sentry duty at certain posts were selected for their known probity. Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After The Arab soldiers chew the leaves when on sentry duty to keep them from feeling drowsy. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture For once we dispensed with sentry duty, thinking it to be unnecessary. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada One night a soldier who was on sentry duty at the gate saw a white figure pass out before him. Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos I came here to work, and I want to stick to it and not waste my time in parades and sentry duty. A Girl of the Commune During one twenty-four hours at Jellalabad, we had one man killed by a sunstroke, and another frozen to death on sentry duty in the night. The Idler Magazine, Vol III. May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Those long weeks of patrol and sentry duty were wearing on the men. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 I was on stable sentry duty at some idle high noon of mid-summer, and a playful chum of mine, whose name was Barlow, laid a little trap for me. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile Again and again men left their turn of sentry duty only to take part in one of the innumerable but essential working parties. With a Highland Regiment in Mesopotamia 1916—1917 Then the boys went away, one of them remaining on sentry duty at some little distance off, so as to give the signal should Link make his appearance. Chums of the Camp Fire The discussion was closed for the night and arrangements made for sleep and sentry duty. The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island Some distance ahead of where the old Thirty-seventh was posted on the far-flung battle line, the Army Boys were on sentry duty. Army Boys on the Firing Line or, Holding Back the German Drive You informed me one day that you needed a husband, some one to watch over you while you were at work, to relieve poor, worn-out Crenmitz from sentry duty. The Nabob, Vol. 2 (of 2) A few minutes later the key of the door was turned upon them, and they heard one of the guard placed on sentry duty outside. In Honour's Cause A Tale of the Days of George the First “Who goes there?” he exclaimed, raising himself up on his elbow, but half awake and dreaming he was on sentry duty. Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes I therefore directed the party who were not engaged upon sentry duty to make ready for a trip to the river with two of the empty breakers. The Congo Rovers A Story of the Slave Squadron When supper had been cooked and the scouts sat around enjoying its delights, the shadows of coming night told that another period of sentry duty was at hand. The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour, or, The Mystery of Rattlesnake Mountain Gaston was doing sentry duty before two doors some twenty paces apart. The Rose of Old St. Louis Jessie Morrison, you are on sentry duty at once to watch the larder. For the Sake of the School I shall be on sentry duty here, and will get the disguises up, and a rope. Under Wellington's Command A Tale of the Peninsular War Although they had no fear of the return of the natives, Reuben thought it only prudent to keep watch, and each of the party had half an hour on sentry duty. A Final Reckoning A Tale of Bush Life in Australia I cannot be with you, and so I delegate my sentry duties to this little note. Chapters from My Autobiography The child that brought him release from the service of his country—release from sentry duty, from looking at hastily shoved out, unintelligible passports. Civilization Tales of the Orient Irene Scott, for it was she, was evidently on sentry duty. For the Sake of the School And certainly, the task of arousing sleeping men for sentry duty was greatly facilitated with rows of protruding boot soles "simply arskin' to be 'it," as Shorty put it. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army In order to conceal the real reason for the expedition from the natives, it was openly declared that they were only going to do sentry duty at the entrance to the Bay of Manila. Banzai! by Parabellum He had shouldered a musket in a splendid regiment of citizen soldiery whose pride it was that no regular army inspector could pick flaws in their performance of guard and sentry duty. Ray's Daughter A Story of Manila It was all so perplexing and precarious, this business of sentry duty. Civilization Tales of the Orient Many a man would gladly have shunned sentry duty at that point, but none dare confess to it. An Apache Princess A Tale of the Indian Frontier During the two hours of sentry duty we had nothing to do other than to keep watch and keep awake. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army Zavier was on sentry duty that night, and she could hear the padding of his step as he moved back and forth through the sleeping camp. The Emigrant Trail Another object crouched in the dark of the lean-to shelter, just as its fellow was on sentry duty in the tree! Star Hunter He hated his duties, sentry duty, in the First Zone of the Armies. Civilization Tales of the Orient They were congratulating themselves on their luck in not being stopped or questioned when suddenly they saw a guard ahead of them on sentry duty. The Revolt on Venus However, two can play at that game, and my chance came a few nights later; I was on sentry duty and the old Major was acting as orderly officer. Into the Jaws of Death He had been unusually morose and ill-humored for the last week, and once, when obliged to do sentry duty on a wet night, had flown into a passion and threatened to leave them. The Emigrant Trail I saw some of the Indian troops doing sentry duty and looking cold and uncomfortable, and did not blame them, for it was raw and cheerless. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium They were exempted from sentry duty that night, and greatly enjoyed their well-earned rest. Three Years' War Thus too in an army, some take sentry duty, others are standard-bearers, and others fight with the sword: yet all these things are necessary for the multitude, although they cannot be done by one person. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province I was on sentry duty with Ernie Rowe, and I was just in the act of changing my boots for a pair of rubber waders when along came an officer. Into the Jaws of Death I can see her now, against a background of big soup-boilers and cooking-stoves, handing out woollen gloves and mufflers to the men who were to be on sentry duty along the line that night. My War Experiences in Two Continents He instructed us to stay there for the night and told Downey to tie up his horse in one of the German gun pits; then Downey was ordered to go on S.O.S. sentry duty. S.O.S. Stand to! On reaching the scene of battle they adopt methods of spying and scouting and sentry duty, though only on simple and unscientific lines. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea I was to be the ghost, and keep guard in this terrible tomb till the next dead man came along to relieve me of my sentry duty! Pieces of Eight Men were struck in the saddle, on sentry duty, in the firing line, carrying orders, serving the guns. Tales Of Hearsay Afterwards the men got what sleep they could during the day, but they were constantly interrupted by sentry duty, meals, shell fire, and occasionally a fatigue. The Story of the "9th King's" in France Well-to-do citizens worked zealously, took their share of sentry duty on the bitterly cold nights, and submitted to the commands of officers in the militia, their inferiors in education and fortune. A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861 There were five policemen at the time in the house, and two of them were on sentry duty all through the night. The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent He's got to keep watch there till the next fellow comes along, to relieve sentry duty, so to speak. Pieces of Eight For sleeping on sentry duty the punishment is unique; it is a punishment born of long dwelling in the wilderness. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front He wriggled down quickly, and stood in the doorway again, on sentry duty. Captivity You'll have to stay on sentry duty till I get back. The Littlest Rebel "What a queer light there is on everything!" cried Mrs. Weston, who was dutifully stationed between Bobby and Percival, doing sentry duty. The Honorable Percival The cupola room, with its six windows, commanded a panoramic view of the countryside, and from here she had done sentry duty over the huckleberry patch. Kit of Greenacre Farm There is no excuse for a man going to sleep on sentry duty; if he is sick he should report the fact to the non-commissioned officer, who will report to superior authority. Military Instructors Manual Here he ostensibly held office hours, but in reality he was doing sentry duty. Sandy You, Collins, take sentry duty out there in the road for a while. The Littlest Rebel That night a strict watch was kept in the camp, all the adventurers taking turns at sentry duty. The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone He was one night on sentry duty and challenged an officer, one officer, whom he failed to identify, or compute—"in the dark," as he explained. The Siege of Kimberley One day, while dreaming on sentry duty, a band from Versailles suddenly descended upon the outposts. Promenades of an Impressionist He had made up his mind to sentry duty for the night when through the darkness there came to him a gleam of light from a far-distant fire. Dick in the Everglades He had one more turn at sentry duty. The Teeth of the Tiger The man next me was equipping himself to go on sentry duty. Light Each evening we go on sentry duty; or go out with patrols, or working parties, or ration parties. The First Hundred Thousand Such persons, the Colonel used to remark, are fit only for sentry duty; they are good to watch our property while we take our rest—and they take the property. Cobwebs from an Empty Skull That Ben was on sentry duty was apparent from the eager looks that those below frequently cast up at him. The High School Freshmen Dick & Co.'s First Year Pranks and Sports Addressing one burly Pomeranian grenadier, he inquired what he would say to a man who annoyed him while on sentry duty. The Secret Memoirs of the Courts of Europe: William II, Germany; Francis Joseph, Austria-Hungary, Volume I. (of 2) A new volunteer at a national guard encampment who had not quite learned his business, was on sentry duty, one night, when a friend brought a pie from the canteen. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations "Wal—yes—s'pose I will," sighed the skipper, as he rolled up his blankets and prepared for two hours' sentry duty. Overland Next morning Mackay, on sentry duty at the farm gate, espied his little friend peeping round a corner. All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand On the 1st May, an ensign and fifty-one men, collected by Mr. Adams from Calicut and Tellicherry, joined the garrison, and gave some relief from the constant sentry duty that was necessary. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago When on sentry duty they are taught to warn their human companions of the approach of any strangers within three hundred yards. Fun and Frolic An Irish soldier on sentry duty had orders to allow no one to smoke near his post. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations The quarantine station was a bare half-mile away, and he could make out a soldier pacing up and down at sentry duty on the beach. The Cruise of the Dazzler The history read: While doing sentry duty on the mountains on March 28, we were left twenty-four hours without being relieved and during that time my feet were frozen. Antwerp to Gallipoli A Year of the War on Many Fronts—and Behind Them The nights were made hideous by the barking of the invisible gun that made sentry duty equivalent to a death sentence. Return of Tarzan Every proposition of reform which does not satisfy this condition is simply one scourge more, a rod doing sentry duty, virgam vigilantem, as a prophet said, which threatens the proletariat. System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery It must have been a good ride for Tyler who is a fifth year man was so tired that he paid a man to do his sentry duty. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis The men broke ranks and sought their blankets within the shed, tired from their lonely vigil upon sentry duty. The Mad King A few nights after his return Frank was assigned to sentry duty on an important post on the front trenches. Army Boys in the French Trenches Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the Enemy "Yes, and that's about all," Roy, speaking bitterly, took the story away from Will, "except that it was yours truly's turn at sentry duty, and he went to sleep, leaving Adolph a clear field." The Outdoor Girls in Army Service Or, doing their bit for the soldier boys The fellow was quartered in a village near Lille, doing sentry duty on a house occupied by German officers. The Log of a Noncombatant Also, there stood alongside the pole a royal forest ranger in green, with a queer cockaded hat on his head, doing sentry duty. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front Barney wondered if the entire Austrian army was kept perpetually upon sentry duty; he had scarce been able to turn without bumping into one. The Mad King One day a mob of drunken, riotous revolutionists stormed the government buildings while he was on sentry duty. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru But, even without that slight evidence, it was clear that each recognised the gravity of the occasion, and understood that sleep was impossible and sentry duty was the order of the night. Three More John Silence Stories I put Gammer Sing on sentry duty over the entrance, and, Borradaile coming up, we inspected it, and found enough grain to last us some months. With Kelly to Chitral The living ones were standing sentry duty at the fence that flanked the railroad tracks beyond. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front I hurried back to the camp, passing the spot where we had quartered the men whom we had rallied, but who were not placed on sentry duty. A Soldier of Virginia "We must make sure to have one chum doing sentry duty all the time," remarked Steve, solemnly. In Camp on the Big Sunflower Sometimes it was a boy who did this sentry duty, standing on a stump like a sentry in a box. Once Upon a Time in Connecticut And one day it happened that he was sent to Stockholm on sentry duty. In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales It teaches you just how long a man can carry a musket in one position without overfatigue, just how hard it is to keep awake on sentry duty after an exhausting day's march. Public Speaking "I've been on sentry duty in this street, and many a time I've seen a light in his office until almost morning." Army Boys on German Soil Our Doughboys Quelling the Mobs Upon leaving the spot, a quiet young man with keen gray eyes stepped from a room opposite, and at a nod from Mrs. Kinney proceeded to do sentry duty outside the study. The Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix This young girl's eyes, fixed upon me, appeared like beacons in that dark place, sullen fires lit at night to warn me that I was still upon sentry duty about her person. The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca Before the first door on the right a man-servant was standing as though on sentry duty. The Evil Shepherd I gave an account of my proceedings to M. Guizot, and also informed our ambassador to the Porte, M. de Bourqueney; but we never had to do sentry duty at Tunis again. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville "We did sentry duty all night by his car," Romeo explained, "and we're taking care of it in our barn." Old Rose and Silver But rest was not to be expected that night, and the tired soldiers were led back to do sentry duty in the neighbourhood of their quarters. Sant' Ilario Through the trees he could see one of Del Mar's men stationed on sentry duty. The Romance of Elaine Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine" At the door of this "Holy of Holies" stood a Guarda Nobile on sentry duty,—but he might have been a figure of painted marble for all the notice he took of their approach. The Master-Christian Several times, before the sun set, the man doing sentry duty made the circuit of the house, and Tom noted that occasionally he was gone for a long period. Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle, or, Fun and Adventures on the Road At sunset, they set forth, each with a blanket and a lantern to do sentry duty by the capsized car. Old Rose and Silver We were driven from pillar to post, repelling attacks, doing sentry duty, clearing the streets, marching and countermarching. Sant' Ilario The chiefs of the battalions constituting the National Guard took turns in sentry duty over the royal couple. Marie Antoinette and Her Son They know their drill now and have learned sentry duty. Wild Animals I Have Known "Then at night, when Johnson's away, you do sentry duty round the house?" Colonel Starbottle's Client The whole police force were put out on sentry duty, as also four or five Kaili-kailis who had been taught at Cape Nelson to use a rifle. Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines "What the devil?" he cried suddenly and in impatience deserting his sentry duty, he, too, went down, hurrying and thumping with his heavy boots on the stairs. Crime and Punishment I said, "are you doing sentry duty again?" The Memoirs of Victor Hugo We went about heavily armed, our vigilance was unremitting, and when we went for a bath in the mouth of a fresh-water stream, black boys, armed with rifles, did sentry duty about us. The Cruise of the Snark I was on sentry duty on the edge of the wood. Addresses To lead some forlorn hope for Civilisation would have been his true work; Fate had condemned him to sentry duty in a well-ordered barrack. Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green Never is a warrior loath to be relieved of sentry duty. Tarzan the Terrible A soldier of the line, on sentry duty at the entrance to the Place Royale, is chatting amicably with the vedette of a barricade constructed twenty paces from him. The Memoirs of Victor Hugo Already a second plain clothes man was doing sentry duty. The Vision Splendid But the particular sailorman that Latimer bought for Helen Page and put on sentry duty carried on his shoulders most grave and unusual responsibilities. The Red Cross Girl Rodman was up in his bedroom, attiring himself elaborately for sentry duty. Story of Waitstill Baxter He led me for a quarter of a mile, and paused before the doorway of a large building where soldiers slouched on sentry duty and in and out of which went other soldiers. A Collection of Stories At the front door another soldier was stationed doing sentry duty. Kingdom of the Blind |
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