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Other "vigilants," to the number of about twenty, closed in around the fallen man and his captor, with drawn revolvers, and guarded against any attempt at rescue.
Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography Edwin Eastman
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Parents need to know that we are monitoring and vigilant, but that amidst the vigilants, things happen.
Archive 2006-07-01 2006
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Parents need to know that we are monitoring and vigilant, but that amidst the vigilants, things happen.
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As one of the vigilants, sounding tired and sad beyond his years, complained on cable news today, "Between abortion and euthanasia, it seems like they got you coming or going."
THE NEWS BLOG 2005
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He heard the praying of the vigilants, way up by the altar.
At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002
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He heard the praying of the vigilants, way up by the altar.
At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002
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Il faudra se montrer vigilants face au temps de chargement du son.
Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas Marie Lebert
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Nevada desperado who was put on a mule by a committee of vigilants and given ten minutes to get out of town; "Gentlemen," said the desperado,
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Night came ... and you black vigilants of Greed ...
Bars and Shadows Ralph Chaplin 1924
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This man had even shocked the morals of the Alma crowd, and had a notice served on him by the vigilants, which had the desired effect, and he migrated to Hall's Gulch.
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