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Sentences starting with guard

Guard it, feed it, air it, warm it, exercise or rest it properly, and the working elements will do their best to keep well or to get well. [3]
Guard changes then. [11]

Sentences ending with guard

Whitie watched him with somber eyes of love, and Ring, crouched on the little rise of ground above, kept tireless guard. [13]
In a little while the measured tread of military men was heard approaching, and the culprits entered the presence in charge of an under-sheriff and escorted by a detail of the king's guard. [5]
He knew that when men live lives of patient, gloomy vigilance, they generally have something to watch and guard. [11]
Slipped on the wet grass, and Chartersea had him pinned before he caught his guard. [9]
Citizens penned him up and established a guard. [5]
I never rightly understood how it was that Mr. Carvel was deceived in Mr. Allen; perchance the secret lay in his bold manner and in the appearance of dignity and piety he wore as a cloak when on his guard. [9]
On the ceiling, too, there was strange imagery; and when she looked at the floor to rest her bewildered fancy, her eyes fell on a troop of furies pursuing the wicked, or a pool of fire by which horrible monsters kept guard. [10]
He now came to his former chief with an order from the commander of the rear guard. [2]
With it too, the end-the dark and bloody end-of the Swiss Guard. [11]
It was reported that the Consul had requested that no more of our pilgrims should go to the Jordan while this state of things lasted; and further, that he was unwilling that any more should go, at least without an unusually strong military guard. [5]

Short sentences using guard

The White Guard slept. [11]
The Old Guard never surrenders! [11]
You have the guard. [10]
You guard her from that? [5]
Captain Harrod, set a guard. [9]
Puritans, rear guard, 15. [6]
On guard! [11]

Sentences containing guard two or more times

It had an inside guard and an outside guard, and a past-grand warden, and a lot of such things, so as to give dignity to the organization and offices to the members. [5]

More example sentences with the word guard in them

But, to guard yourself and another from misinterpretation, you must hear me. [10]
Stand well on your guard, hold all your ground, or yield any only inch by inch and in good order. [7]
I will ask you to undertake to be my guard of honor to-night--we will share this room. [10]
The artist throws you off your guard, watches you in movement and in repose, puts your face through its exercises, observes its transitions, and so gets the whole range of its expression. [6]
Oh, how I would guard him, how I would tell him the truth, how I would unmask his deceivers! [2]
A guard is without to take Captain Moray to the common jail. [11]
The White Guard, with their faces turned homeward, and the man they had sought for in their care, seemed to have acquired new strength. [11]
These two, blessed with sudden wealth, projected a visit to New York,--Col. Jack to see the sights, and Col. Jim to guard his unsophistication from misfortune. [5]
The Emperor sees with regret that the picked soldiers appointed to guard his person, who should set an example of discipline, carry disobedience to such a point that they break into the cellars and stores containing army supplies. [2]
His Highness Prince William, in a showy military uniform (the "true prince," this --scion of the house over-thrown by the present dynasty--he was formerly betrothed to the Princess but was not allowed to marry her), stood guard and paced back and forth within the door. [5]
I fear you will be shocked when you see Anne; but be on your guard, dear E----, not to express your feelings; indeed, I can trust both your self-possession and your kindness. [14]
There were many whom, instinctively, I was on my guard against, but some I thought really nice, whom I trusted, revealed a side I had not suspected. [9]
But the man who knew of the terrible thing he had done, who had saved him from the consequences of that terrible thing, was in sore trouble, and this broke down the gloomy guard he had kept over his dread secret. [11]
There were days when he and I never touched a hook, both being out of humour for study, when he told me yarns of Frederick of Prussia and his giant guard, of Florence and of Venice, and of the court of his Holiness of Rome. [9]
Irene in Quebec, were left to guard the place of treasure, until, to the sound of the laughing spring, there should come many men and much machinery, and the sinking of shafts in the earth, and the making, of riches. [11]
I may as well mention here that on our whole trip we saw no Bedouins, and had no more use for an Arab guard than we could have had for patent leather boots and white kid gloves. [5]
Pierre felt particularly well disposed toward them all, but was now instinctively on his guard for fear of binding himself in any way. [2]
Only a few weeks since you swore on my hands to guard the mysteries, and this day you have offered the great secret of the Unnameable one, the most sacred possession of the initiated, like some cheap ware in the open market. [10]
Then I said we didn't want any guard at all. [5]
Her pretty face was swollen with weeping, and it was in a voice choked with tears that she had told him that her husband, who was a centurion in Caesar's pretorian guard, would arrive to-morrow or next day at Alexandria, with his imperial master. [10]
The city guard was soon followed by a troop of horse, which probably belonged to the Emperor's train. [10]
Fosters Opera House was some six squares distant, and by a liberal estimate Mr. Duncan and his advance guard ought to get back within twenty minutes of the time he left. [9]
A prisoner's guard was resting outside, and the hall was full of officers. [9]
The young guard was one fine tree among a grove of fine trees; but Marcus had something peculiar to himself, that distinguished him from the crowd, and which made him exceptionally attractive and lovable. [10]
Now that she was losing her most sincere friends, the only ones who might have ventured a kindly warning, she must learn to guard herself. [10]
And while he was doing M. de Beausset the honor of breakfasting with him, they heard, as Napoleon had anticipated, the rapturous cries of the officers and men of the Old Guard who had run up to see the portrait. [2]
After breakfast he was conducted, with regal ceremony, attended by his great officers and his guard of fifty Gentlemen Pensioners bearing gilt battle-axes, to the throne-room, where he proceeded to transact business of state. [5]
The advanced guard was composed of legions of cavalry, heavily armed, looking like moving masses of polished steel. [4]
In truth, it was at the Judge's suggestion that a blue provost's guard was called in later to protect the seized property. [9]
As General Wolfe was about to enter the boat which was to convey him to the flag-ship, he saw McGilveray, who was waiting under guard to be taken to Major Hardy's post at Point Levis. [11]
Above the town, up to this time, the guard was of a perfunctory sort, for the great cliffs were thought impregnable; and even if surmounted, there was still the walled town to take, surrounded by the St. Lawrence, the St. Charles, and these massive bulwarks. [11]
He came in under guard, but he bore himself quietly enough and made a low bow to the governor. [11]
I will ride under guard to Beaugency and make so quick work there that Ii and the Constable of France will join you before dawn with his men. [5]
I came forward under an imaginary guard of the enemy's soldiers, produced my paper, and read it through. [5]
The snow had turned to rain, and Terence stood guard within the doorway. [9]
Could he only trust himself to guard his tongue! [9]
He had been told off to be my especial guard, his services at the citadel having been deemed so efficient. [11]
I have often told her since that the sorest trial she had was the guard she kept on her tongue,--a hardship indeed for one of Irish inheritance. [9]
She was ready to throw herself at his feet and implore him to control himself, to guard himself against further wrong-doing--but she maintained her proud dignity, and the eyes that met his were not less indignant and defiant than his own. [10]
The nearest land, to the northwest, is the larger island of Ischia, distant nearly as far as Naples; yet Capri has the effect of being anchored off the bay to guard the entrance. [4]
The duke seemed to see my game, struggled against it, tried to rush in under my guard, made a vicious lunge that would have ended me then and there had he not slipped. [9]
It is well to know the trick of a lock and the hour that guard is changed. [11]
Lord Rippingdale suggested to his Majesty that one of the gentlemen should ride ahead to guard against surprise or ambush, but the King laughed, and said that his shire of Lincoln bred no brigands, and he rode on. [11]
It is charming to have such a guard of honour, but I am wondering--wondering--eh, monsieur l'avocat, is it legal? [11]
They fumigated us to guard themselves against the cholera, though we hailed from no infected port. [5]
He needs only to guard a trail leading down from the sage-flat above. [13]
Then he explained to Dion that, as a young, resolute, independent man, he might render himself doubly useful if it were necessary to guard the endangered liberty of the city, and told him how many beautiful things life still held in store. [10]
They probably failed to catch the guard, tumbled back, and were struck by the wheel and killed. [5]
The demolition had to be accomplished in the night, under a guard of soldiers, so indignant were the populace. [4]
Smith they conducted to a long house, where thirtie or fortie tall fellowes did guard him, and ere long more bread and venison were brought him then would have served twentie men. [4]
At any other time it would scarcely have been possible to oppose the decree of the Government and guard their imperilled friend, but in these dark days the rulers must deal with them. [10]
I fully appreciate thy favors, but the labors of the last few days have been too much for me; I can hardly stand on my feet, and the guard of honor--" "Mena will watch," said the king. [10]
The unfortunate woman, thus thrown off her guard, flung herself back on her couch and, panting for breath, with tears streaming from her eyes, sobbed aloud, declaring that in the presence of such unendurable insult, such contemptible baseness, she fairly loathed herself. [10]
Presently, when she thought Hastings was off his guard, she did turn, to meet, as she expected, Austen's glance fixed upon her. [9]
We gainsaid all those who doubted your ripeness because of your youth; and you swore to me, gratefully and enthusiastically, to guard the mysteries and the law. [10]
I will show this brag how one of the Old Guard looked at Saint Jean. [11]
If a man thinks his guard sleeps, and makes a run for it, they do not chase--they fire; and if he escapes unhurt, good; he is not troubled. [11]
Then they said they would send a guard to bring him. [5]
The multitude cover their heads, and the rest of the procession moves by; first the Hungarian Guard in their indescribably brilliant and picturesque and beautiful uniform, inherited from the ages of barbaric splendor, and after them other mounted forces, a long and showy array. [5]
But thinking of the words of the captain of the White Guard, Lepage said firmly: "We will begin the world again. [11]
We had, on the way down, fine views of the snowy Altels, the Rinderhorn, the Finster-Aarhorn, a deep valley which enormous precipices guard, but which avalanches nevertheless invade, and, farther on, of the Blumlisalp, with its summit of crystalline whiteness. [4]
The militia and the town guard were in ominous force, and although his respect for the island military was not devout, a bullet from the musket of a fool might be as effective as one from Bonapend's-- as Napoleon Bonaparte was disdainfully called in Jersey. [11]
The largest of the tents, in front of which Roman sentinels paced up and down, two and two, on guard, was wide open on the side towards the sea. [10]
But why were the soldiers, which were always on guard here, absent from their posts to-night? [10]
In spite of the severe frost some hundred generals and staff officers in full parade uniform stood in front of the castle, as well as a guard of honor of the Semenov regiment. [2]
No, it was the prisoner and her escort; it was Joan of Arc, under guard, that was coming; my spirits sank as low as they had been before. [5]
Several maniples of the praetorians and of the Macedonian phalanx were already drawn up in compact ranks, to relieve guard at the gate of the imperial residence, and stand at Caesar's orders. [10]
When he reached the palace-gate he begged one of the civic guard to conduct him to his brother, and as he backed his request with a gift of money he was led at once to the man whom he sought. [10]
The Emperor greeted the officers and the Semenov guard, and again pressing the old man's hand went with him into the castle. [2]
P.S.--I have found the names and places of the men who keep the guard beneath thy window. [11]
Here once when the Micks got to throwing stones through the Methodis' Sunday school windows, Buck Fanshaw, all of his own notion, shut up his saloon and took a couple of six-shooters and mounted guard over the Sunday school. [5]
The commander of the Macedonian guard, who years before had vainly sought her favour, and finally had become the most loyal of her friends, had promised to keep them closely. [10]
They locked up the house, and left one of the men to guard it, while I went with Mr. Lowndes to his residence. [9]
There he told the guard to wait at the door, which entered into the ante-room. [11]
The "Introducer" commanded the guard to admit no other visitors, and soon the little white marble, circular room with its vaulted roof received the Queen. [10]
On the journey the guard is polite and watchful--won't allow anybody to get into your compartment--tells them you are just recovering from the small-pox and do not like to be disturbed. [5]
Flaming soldiers of the Governor's guard, two by two; sober, sandalled friars in brown, priests in their robes,--another batch of color; crosses shimmering, tapers emerging from the cool darkness within to pale by the light of day. [9]
It was in the garden of the Tuileries, and twenty-four battalions of the Old Guard filed past our great chief. [11]
Not one of the Egyptians who knew the captain of the prisoners' guard had ventured to send an arrow at the escaping prisoners. [10]
No sooner was the court completely cleared of men by the mounted guard than a new incident claimed Klea's attention. [10]
They shall guard the camp tomorrow; they will be equal to that when it is made clear to their understanding that, if they let the tents be taken, the bread, meat and wines-skins will also fall into the hands of the enemy. [10]
The ships containing the advance guard of the colonists destined for the new Louisiana lay in the roads at Dunkirk, their anchors ready to weigh,--three thousand men, three thousand horses, for the Man did things on a large scale. [9]
It was said that while Dormy Jamais paced the streets there was no need of guard or watchman. [11]
During the time that this guard, which consists of the tallest and stoutest men that can be found in all England, being carefully selected for this service, were bringing dinner, twelve trumpets and two kettle-drums made the hall ring for half an hour together. [4]
He was informed that the mercenaries in the Schnitzthurm guard were paid five shillings a week more than he, spite of the knowledge he had gained by so much toil. [10]
There were on that side but few bronze doors, and these, which were opened only to the inhabitants of the building, had long since been locked for the night and needed no guard. [10]
He finally intimated that one guard would be sufficient to protect us, but that that one was an absolute necessity. [5]
He was told that he must not go alone; a guard would be too conspicuous and might invite trouble; he himself would bear him company. [11]
Then one remembers that he is a rodent, acting after the law of his kind, and cools down and is contented to drive him off and guard the tree against his teeth for the future. [6]
It is a terrible warning to be on my guard. [10]
There he had ten miles of country under his command and a military guard of fifteen men, with authority to call out 2,000 more upon occasion. [5]
The scavengers were sweeping down, and part of the after guard was bending a new bolt-rope on a storm staysail. [9]
I like the surveillance; it seems to keep guard over me. [14]
In the Emperors' suite were the picked young orderly officers of the Guard and line regiments, Russian and Austrian. [2]
But you sit stronger, and the fight becomes shorter; and after many battles, and you have learned never to be off guard, to know by instinct where every ambush is, then at last the victory is yours. [11]
And there she stood haughtily until the guard and the General had thundered away. [9]
This morning Captain Stoddard of the United States Army, empowered to act as a Commissioner of the French Republic, arrived with Captain Lewis and a guard of American troops. [9]
At length he spoke, and Stafford listened intently, for now Caliban was off his guard, and he knew the worst that was meant. [11]
Ani ordered a small party of the watch to go and seek out the priest Pentaur in the tents of the wounded by the harbor, to bring the poet quietly to his tent, and to guard him there till his return. [10]
To this place Slade was marched, surrounded by a guard, composing the best armed and most numerous force that has ever appeared in Montana Territory. [5]

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