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...head. It gives one quite a start to look up and see the gray, mossy slope of the roof adorned by one human head, red faced, fat cheeked, with huge spectacles on and with an umbrella raised to protect it from the hot August sun. Whether the heroic watcher was standing on a stringer or whether kind hands supported him beneath, or whether he was prosaically seated on a tub, could be the subject only of the forlornest conjecture. The head alone was visible; and the head told no tales...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Heidelberg Jubilee. II. | 11/2/1886 | See Source »

...watcher never sleep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EVER FAITHFUL. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

...they died, the trusty watcher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CHIMES OF LUCERNE. | 10/15/1875 | See Source »

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