When a watchman is absent, or remiss, or bribed, the stream is turned out of its course, and every one helps himself or fills his cistern. From Wordnik.com. [Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia] Reference
Approaching the garden wing, he called the watchman twice. From Wordnik.com. [Best Russian Short Stories] Reference
The work of a watchman is to take notice and to give notice. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference
Each gate watchman is appointed and paid by the "vestry" of the street in which he keeps guard. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither] Reference
One of the most important functions of the watchman is to be seen from the street with my evil looking dog. From Wordnik.com. [Telmex (detached thread)] Reference
Oliver, my fellow watchman, is asleep on the pavement, and so I sit in silence and virtual solitude, contemplating my future. From Wordnik.com. [10 years ago today...] Reference
The landlady in a fright, calls the watchman of the night. From Wordnik.com. [Jack Tar (2)] Reference
But her daughter in a fright, called the watchman of the night. From Wordnik.com. [Jack Tar] Reference
Is Melanie Phillips the only 'watchman' on the city walls sounding the alarm?. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Maybe some kind of watchman-type arrangement is needed on particularly good or accessible sites - built into the funding if possible. From Wordnik.com. [More Fossil Theft] Reference
"The watchman is a liar and Wyckoff was not here for any good. From Wordnik.com. [Boy Scouts in Southern Waters] Reference
The researchers found that Rad9, previously considered a "watchman" that checks for DNA damage, is a. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
( "watchman" apparently believes it is another try by Yuan to call 110). From Wordnik.com. [Chinalyst - China blogs in English] Reference
"Who watches the watchman," Mr. Creasy wrote July 1. From Wordnik.com. [Investors Gain New Clout] Reference
Taffaro shouts up to a watchman to explain what he's doing. From Wordnik.com. [Gulf Evacuations Delay Cleanup Operations] Reference
If we hear that, maybe we'll laugh, as well as the watchman. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a White Rocking Horse] Reference
So thou, O son of man, I have made thee a watchman to the house of. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 31: Ezechiel The Challoner Revision] Reference
They must have put on the muffler, for the watchman heard no sounds. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
Unless Yahweh watches over the city, the watchman guards it in vain. From Wordnik.com. [The World English Bible (WEB):] Reference
"How can we be sure the watchman is not looking at us?" whispered the. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a White Rocking Horse] Reference
"And the watchman doesn't seem to know, either," said the Monkey on a. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a White Rocking Horse] Reference
"Can that be the watchman?" whispered the Calico Clown to the Bold Tin. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a Lamb on Wheels] Reference
"What's this?" exclaimed the watchman, as he noticed the White Rocking. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a White Rocking Horse] Reference
"And there is only one way we can be certain the watchman is not here.". From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a White Rocking Horse] Reference
White Rocking Horse, the watchman carried the toy back to where it belonged. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a White Rocking Horse] Reference
And the watchman told, saying: The messenger came to them, but he returneth not. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 12: 4 Kings The Challoner Revision] Reference
The watchman led the boys to the big gate of 'the factory yard and let them out. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
The watchman told, saying, The messenger came to them, but he isn't coming back. From Wordnik.com. [The World English Bible (WEB):] Reference
"Dear me!" exclaimed the Candy Rabbit, "can that be the watchman coming so soon?". From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a White Rocking Horse] Reference
This is in contradiction to its role as watchman of American inflation and growth. From Wordnik.com. [Greenspan's Global Problem] Reference
Why, this is the grace that setteth the watch, and that keepeth the watchman awake. From Wordnik.com. [The Riches of Bunyan] Reference
He had gotten himself up as a night-watchman, hoping in that way to escape observation. From Wordnik.com. [The Dock Rats of New York] Reference
The watchman said: The morning cometh, also the night: if you seek, seek: return, come. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 27: Isaias The Challoner Revision] Reference
The prophet eats the book, and receives further instructions: the office of a watchman. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 31: Ezechiel The Challoner Revision] Reference
"That's what the watchman tells me," said Mr. Bobbsey, as he started for the front door. From Wordnik.com. [The Bobbsey Twins on a Houseboat] Reference
The watchman saw the Bluebird soon after she had drifted away from the dock, and he telephoned me. From Wordnik.com. [The Bobbsey Twins on a Houseboat] Reference
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