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        | Take charge of this post and all government property in view |  | 
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        | To walk my post in a military manner, keeping always on the alert and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing |  | 
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        | To report all violations of orders I am instructed to enforce |  | 
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        | To repeat all calls from posts more distant from the guardhouse than my own |  | 
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        | To quit my post only when properly relieved |  | 
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        | To receive, obey, and pass on to the sentry who relieves me all orders from the commanding officer, officer of the day, and officers and noncommissioned officers of the guard only |  | 
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        | To talk to no one except in the line of duty |  | 
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        | To give the alarm in case of fire or disorder |  | 
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        | To call the corporal of the guard in any case not covered by instructions |  | 
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        | To salute all officers, and all colors, and standards not cased. |  | 
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        | To be especially watchgul at night, and during the time for challenging, to challenge all persons on or near my post, and to allow no one to pass without proper authority |  | 
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