Thousands of young men are daily stepping into counting-houses, or behind sales-counters, or into independent stores, who will never lift their eyes from their goods and account-books, nor rise above the linen, hardware, groceries, or house-fixtures which they sell.

At the club, in the university, in the market, the ploughing-field, the counting-room, they rub up against each other, and no mercy is shown by man to man until primary signs of crudeness are worn off.

The chronicle says that the barons advised resistance, but that the king preferred negotiation, and "sent the Abbot of St. Denis, the which was an exceeding wise man," to Hastings, who, "after long parley, and by reason of large gifts and promises," consented to stop his cruisings, to become a Christian, and to settle in the count-ship of Chartres, "which the king gave him as an hereditary possession, with all its appurtenances.

For instance, I couldn't make a horseshoe if my existence depended upon it, and yet it looks as easy as" "Counting sheep," she finished, with a twinkle in her grey-blue eyes.

The no 'count boy.

His first fear was that they might have seen him in the moonlight; but they had not, and his heart rose again as the counting voice went steadily on.

R655132. Point count bidding.

All the country between the Tees and the Tyne was held by the Bishop of Durham; and he was reputed a count palatine, having a separate government.

But, in this, all these writers contradict themselves; disregard their own definitions of accent; count monosyllables to be accented or unaccented; displace emphasis from the rank which Murray and others give it, as "the great regulator of quantity;" and suppose the length or shortness of syllables not to depend on the presence or absence of either accent or emphasis; and not to be of much account in the construction of English verse.

By the ghos', Mist' Gus, whut ain't nothin' no mo'n dat low-down, no 'count nephew o' ol' Mist' Hooper's.

"De ole gentlemun, he 'lowed puticler you wa'n't to run no resk 'count o' him.

Now all you gits is some no-count paten' medicine.

Body count reports and "estimates" give the total number of human beings murdered in the four year period as 8,538,315.

"She's paid Sam Cotting fer this courtin' suit, an' he won't take back the gloves on no 'count arter they've been wore; an' thet'll set ma crazy.

He bought two towels, a set of 300 count sheets and pillow cases, and a Le Creuset saucepan.

I have been reading to-day something which delighted me very much; do you remember a little poem of Goethe's, in which an imprisoned count sings about the flower he loves best, and the rose, the lily, the pink, and the violet, each in turn fancy themselves the objects of his love.

"Bouchard, on taking up arms one day against him, refused to accept his sword from the hands of one of his people who offered it to him, and said by way of boast to the countess his wife, 'Noble countess, give thou joyously this glittering sword to the count thy spouse: he who taketh it from thee as count will bring it back to thee as king.'

" "This talented singer I greatly applaud," answered the count stiffly.

There is getting to be too much of this count thing.

"Count thumbs and all," added the master.

When all had returned to camp, had breakfasted, and changed horses, the counting act was ordered by Mr. Medicine.

The proprietor behind the counter making calculations on his counting board.

So nearly perfect was this letter that it caused her to refer to me, in a later communication to Miss Caroline, as "your dry-and-dusty counting-machine of a lawyer, who doubtless considers the multiplication table as a cycle of sonnets."

The Kindergarten sticks tied in bundles of ten are quite convenient counting material when any counting is necessary.

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