Watches of the Night
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Watches of the Night
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The phrase 'watches of the night' has been used since at least the Book of Mishna: "watches of the night": the night-time; watch originally each of the three or four periods of time, during which a watch or guard was kept, into which the night was divided by the Jews and Romans". The phrase occurs several places in the Old Testament and it is suggested in the New Testament. Also found in the Dhammapada, chapter 12 (Attavaggo). This has also been used in several works of literature as a cliché fo
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Short story by Rudyard Kipling
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2024-03-02T18:15:13Z
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