Word: watchful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...look at de watah, an' de watah wuz low, Look at his watch, an' de watch wuz slow, Look at de fiuhman an' he shuk his head, Said: "Jim, we mout mek it, but we'll bofe be dead...
...recurrent phrases "watch the drivers roll," exactly like the wording of the song "Vanderbilt's Daughter" written in Virginia?if I recollect correctly many years earlier? strongly indicate that either Newton & Seiberg drew chiefly on the older song rather than on any origination of Saunders, or that Saunders merely applied new names and a few facts to the older song as he had heard...
...gain from nature the last meed of God-given fertility. That is God's own command to us, as we can read in the Bible any time. But now they tell us that we raise too much. They tell us to leave some of our acres bare and watch them go to weed, and they come up and give us a little money and shoot our cattle on the ground, saying the cattle are starving and there are too many cattle anyway. God does not approve of that...
When Arthur W. Fuchs, Eastman's x-ray expert, took the picture, the girl was wearing a white cotton dress. Visible were her jewelry: a necklace and pendant of gold and jade, a white-gold wrist watch, a silver bracelet, two rings, an earring...
...laps. Then Lovelock took the lead with Bonthron close behind. Knowing Bonthron wanted him to set a fast pace, Lovelock set a slow one. When. 130 yards from the tape, Bonthron started his sprint, Lovelock was ready for him. He sprinted too, turned his head at the finish to watch Bonthron cross the line a good yard and a half behind him. Said Bonthron: "I didn't run as fast as I planned to. I just didn't feel like it." In the half mile, Bonthron still did not feel like running as fast as he has, lost...