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But Lady is not his, and her will I carry, if I may, from Raglan stables back to Redware. 'I am content. Hearken then, my son. Raglan watchword for the rest of the month is ST. GEORGE AND ST. PATRICK! May it stand thee in good stead. 'I thank thee, mother, with all my heart, said Richard, rising jubilant. 'Now shut up the dog, and let me go. One day it may lie in my power to requite thee.
Their watchword was 'Hem, boys! and they made the old Strand ring with their songs as they strolled home to their chambers of an evening. They heard the chimes at midnight which, it must be confessed, does not seem to us a desperately dissipated entertainment. But midnight was a late hour in those days. The paralytic masher of the present day, who is most alive at midnight, rises at noon.
"I see," said Carlton, "you are right, but I fear you will have difficulty in persuading others to adopt your views." "We will set the example," replied she, "and then hope for the best; for I feel that the people of the Southern States will one day see their error. Liberty has always been our watchword, as far as profession is concerned.
The lone soldier was to take heart of grace, remembering that he had a son; remembering also that the son was now a man grown, stout of arm, steady of head, and otherwise fighting-fit. If the storm should come, the watchword must be to hold on all, keeping steerage-way on the Chiawassee Consolidated craft at all hazards.
An hour before we came off Chinde, she asked leave to come up on to our second-class deck and to bid me "Good-bye." 'I was lying in a deck-chair, my hat tilted over my eyes, under the morning sun. She was suddenly beside me and speaking to me. She gave me a watchword out of that confident ending of Saint Mark, to which, some people, who have their misgivings, attach so little credit.
"In the vocabulary of youth, there's no such word as 'fail'! Away with timid caution! Our watchword be success!" "Of course, you have much more experience than I," said Philip. "Certainly I have! We must keep up appearances. Be guided by me, and all will come right." Philip reflected that they could not very well make less than their expenses, and accordingly he acceded to the professor's plans.
Sooner or later, it shall arrive that thou shalt be tributary to some nation, hitherto, I trust, unborn; and thy degenerate sons shall read that liberty was once the watchword of the isle, and yet not even feel a longing to be free.
The door opened, and the child herself appeared, followed by an elderly man so low in stature as to be quite a dwarf, though his head and face were large enough for the body of a giant. Mr. Swiveller turned to the dwarf and, stooping down, whispered audibly in his ear. "The watchword to the old min is fork." "Is what?" demanded Quilp, for that Daniel Quilp was the dwarf's name.
"Not unless it serves his purpose. It is astonishing," Crawshay went on reflectively, "how the science of detection has changed during the last ten years. When I was an apprentice at it and though you may not think it. Miss Sharey, I am a professional, not an amateur, although I am generally employed on Government business secrecy was our watchword.
For this reason the soldiers of the emperor by the advice of Germanus, whenever they captured anyone, asked who he was; and then, if he said that he was a soldier of Germanus, they bade him give the watchword of Germanus, and if he was not at all able to give this, they killed him instantly.
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