I always say nobody can ever count on such a little harum-scarum as" "You mean to tell me, Mrs. Kaufman, that just because a little shyster doctor" Her hand closed over the long envelope again, crunching it.

Amongst all the belligerents Hungary perhaps is the country which in comparison with the population has had the greatest number of dead; the monarchy of the Habsburgs knew that they could count on the bravery of the Magyars, and they sent them to massacre in all the most bloody battles.

"To tell you the truth," he replied, "I count on commanding the expedition myself; and perhaps I care more for the adventure than for its fruits.

If the rest say go, you can count on me all right.

Put your arm around his neck, and say you know it is pretty bad, but that he can count on you to help him out, and that you will, every single time, and that if he had let you know earlier, it would have been all the easier.

" She could count on the fingers of one hand the times when he had said as much.

The Government and the Commander-in-Chief (General d'Aurelle de Paladines, nominated on the same day by M. Thiers to the chief command of the National Guard) are determined to do their duty energetically; they will cause the laws to be executed; they count on the patriotism and the devotion of all the inhabitants of Paris.

"She'll know ityou may count on that!" Ralph had begun to laugh again.

They're practically sure of their charter, and Moffatt tells me I can count on doubling my investment within a few weeks.

I knew I could count on your being blind and rotten.

"I say I suppose we can count on you for a subscription of two hundred and fifty dollars," repeated the financier.

We cannot count on seeing a great commander at our head; a second Frederick the Great will hardly appear.

He sent a message to some senators who were in his confidence to the effect that the measure of Ricotti must be defeated there, as he could not count on its being rejected by the popular assembly.

He did not count on the latter for any considerable military achievement (since there were not many of them) but intended that the horses, by becoming accustomed to the sight and sound of them, should learn for the future not to fear at all those belonging to the enemy.

I can count on a dozen regimentsSaurel, Marbois, Pelletet, and their commands will go with me.

The count on the poop deck was listening to an officer dressed in waterproof garments.

"Count on me, sir.

" "I know it, as I count on your good sense and your experience.

Neither the mother nor the child could count on Cousin Benedict.

[503] The superstitious practices which were formerly employed by the Filipinos to combat this scourge have given way to simple and inexpensive hygienic measures, and we can safely count on sufficient coöperation from the people to make an effective campaign possible when it next appears.

But if you're fool enough to mean it serious, it's as I told yuh a while back: Yuh can count on me till they're cutting figure-eights all over hell.

" "You count on Chandon's coming?" "Here's the telegram'Return Meriton Wednesday at latest.

But you've as many sweethearts as you'd count on both your hands, And for myself there's not a thumb or little finger stands.

" "You cannot count on the marchesa's gratitude," continued Trenta; "an excellent lady, and my oldest friend, but proud and capricious.

You pop the lash over the ears of your leaders and go whooping down a long, straight bit of road where you count on making time.