The keep or Bevis Tower is an old Norman structure with walls 8 to 10 feet thick, having in the centre the castle dungeon, reached by a narrow staircase in the wall.

The keep of Rochester Castle, so picturesquely situated on the Medway, was not a mere fortress without domestic convenience.

Ef he had come f'om roun' yere I 'd be skeered ter keep 'im, fer de w'ite folks 'u'd prob'ly be lookin' fer 'im.

The engineer'e's a Scotchman'as as much whisky inside 'im already as a man can 'old an' keep 'is legs; an' the 'ole gang'll be goin' ashore again to-nightall but the mate.

That this enormous keep is the work of Gundulph and contemporary with the Tower of London, there seems to be no reason to doubt.

The whole keep is 93 feet diameter; it consisted of three wards: the wall of the first ward was not quite three feet thick; and therefore, I think, could only be a parapet for soldiers to fight from, and defend the brow of the hill.

I believe that the keeping of a herd of beasts, with the sole motive of using them as a reserve for food, or as a means of barter, is a late idea in the history of civilisation.

Besides, I don't really feel that hotel-keeping is my lifework.

Up here in the big snows the keeping of that word is our first law.

The keeping of just and regular accounts is another duty presented to the Treasurer.

The keeping of the commandments is a commonplace of Christianity, not to say of religion.

This condition was implied in the engagement; otherwise the making of the engagement would have been a sin, and the keeping thereof would have been a sin also, and so an adding of sin to sin.]

This change of the fourth commandment must therefore be the change to which the prophecy points; and Sunday-keeping must be the mark of the beast!