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Meanings of mount guard in English

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Usage of mount guard in English
1
Lend me a bottle of whisky and mount guard-mustimpress the blighter.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 9, 1917
2
The whole regiment will be needed, instead, to mount guard over Delhi.
The Winds of the World
3
Whom do you think we employed to mount guard during our absence?
Driven Back to Eden
4
Happily there is no flaming sword to mount guard against the expelled!
Weighed and Wanting
5
In the end I had to mount guard and fight the publicity-hounds away.
They Call Me Carpenter: A Tale of the Second Coming
6
Give me that knife; I will mount guard here till you are done.
Sir Ludar / A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess
7
That angle of the hat is something to mount guard over.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
8
His company was ordered to mount guard at the Hoogewoort Gate.
The Burgomaster's Wife — Volume 02
9
Get your rifle and mount guard until I get through here.
Sunset Pass; or, Running the Gauntlet Through Apache Land
10
The travellers took turns, one at a time, to mount guard until morning.
The Great Salt Lake Trail
11
I am here, so you need not mount guard any longer.
More about Pixie
12
Then we were alerted and some RFB men turned up to mount guard.
The God That Failed
13
Come with us, Romola, and mount guard over the door while we change.
Monitress Merle
14
You would not surely have me mount guard over my lord's own guests!
The Thirsty Sword: A Story of the Norse Invasion of Scotland (12...
15
If he is, I'm going down to mount guard over him right now!
Boy Scouts in Southern Waters; Or, Spaniard's Treasure Chest
16
She never saw Laurie mount guard in the hall to warn the servants away.
Little Women
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