Kazan towered over her, guarding her.

Kazan knew this, as he crunched his enemy's shoulder-bone, and every instanteven in their fiercest strugglinghe was guarding against a second and more successful lunge of those powerful jaws.

The English stood in close ranks, ready and eager for the fight; and they, moreover, made a fosse, which went across the field, guarding one side of their army.

Beyond him she saw Jarrold squatting by the fire; Brail leaning on his rifle, guarding the entrance; Benny and the Italian lounging in the shadows.

All the fables therefore of Plato guarding the truth in concealment, have not even their externally apparent apparatus discordant with our undisciplined and unperverted anticipations of divinity.

Against such a disaster there is no more guarding than against the commission of more vulgar crimes; but when a government trembles for its existence, before the turbulence of popular commotion, it is reasonable to infer some radical defect in its organization.

Only a few companies were guarding it.

It was Piero who had escorted Fra Francesco to the borders of the Roman dominions, guarding him from pitfalls and discovery until he was free to undertake his barefooted penitential pilgrimage upon Roman soil; and from no faith nor sympathy in the gentle friar's views, but only because he was dear to Marina.

I have insisted strongly on guarding the child against wet clothing, and on watching him with the utmost care to prevent all real suffering.

It is true that I am guarding the document in question for Norris Vine, and it is also true that in doing so I am perhaps departing a little from the strict propriety which my position demands.

It was Virginia who stood there, and her hands were crossed upon her bosom, as though there were something there which she was guarding.

He probably did not like the business of guarding slaves; for one night he whispered to G.F., 'Can't you swim?'

Both he and Thompson had been among the guarding party that day, so were fresh and keen for work.

Doubtless it was sheer contempt for the man he was guarding.

For a number of years it labored to confine its function to defining the limits of the Police Power, guarding itself from the responsibility of passing upon the "reasonableness" with which that power was used.

He went to sleep, giving no further thought to the guarding of the camp.

Scipio's command was indefinitely prolonged; he himself resolved no longer to confine his efforts to the meagre task of guarding the passes of the Pyrenees.

This-impression was aided by the sight of many rare and valuable articles with no one guarding them.

On the east coast they have taken the place of the coast guards, and all over England they are patrolling railroad junctions, guarding bridges, and carrying despatches.

Crossing the swollen Moselle on a military bridge, twisting in and out of valleys and speeding through villages, one saw who were guarding the army's secrets, but little of the army itself and few signs of transportation on a bleak, snowy day.

At night outside the huge pile of brick and stone, inclosing and guarding the city from lawless bandits, life is not worth a whistle.

Jack's friends are working day and night, guarding their property.

Thus began an extraordinary battle in which there was little attempt at dodging, less at guarding and none at feinting.

A lying open to the breathings of his Spirit, by guarding against every thing (so far as they can) that may grieve or provoke him, and waiting on him in all the ordinances, he hath appointed, for begetting faith; such as reading the Scriptures, hearing the word, conference with godly persons, and prayer, &c. (8.)

So then believers would lie open by looking and waiting, drawing, seeking from him what they need, and by guarding against every thing that may provoke the Lord to anger, whether in omission or commission.