269 examples of tally in sentences

However, if we find stuff worth saving, we'll put it on the beach and I'll take a third-part of the value, and you can send out an agent to tally the goods.

O, could my heart keep tally with the surge

Into thisa cubby-hole where the compradore kept his tally-slips, umbrella, odds and endsthe torchlight shone faintly through the reeds.

'Poof! tally-ho!

And the great man, who once took a party of friends out for a tally-ho ride, and through mental habit collected five cents from each guest, was so pleased at the thought of relief that he pressed the buzzer.

[For identification: general] badge, criterion; countercheck^, countermark^, countersign, counterfoil; duplicate, tally; label, ticket, billet, letter, counter, check, chip, chop; dib^; totem; tessera^, card, bill; witness, voucher; stamp; cacher [Fr.]; trade mark, Hall mark.

Miss Potter, after a close investigation of this point, arrives at the conclusion that "undoubtedly the worst paid work is made under the direction of East End retail slop-shops, or for tally-mena business from which contact, even in the equivocal form of wholesale trading, has been eliminated.

This is not the case with those whose mind and character are above the ordinary; for it is precisely in this respecttheir unselfishnessthat they differ from the rest of mankind; and as they judge other people's thoughts and actions by their own high standard, the result does not always tally with their calculation.

It is the antipodes of Lord Carnarvon, and yet how they tally in what they have in common, and that is muchthe people, the scenery of Galicia, and the suspicions and absurdities of Spanish Jacks-in-office, who yield not in ignorance or insolence to any kind of red-tapists, hatched in the hot-beds of jobbery and utilitarian mares-nests ...

The other indications tally quite sufficiently with the date 170-190 A.D. Basilides, Valentinus, Marcion, the Marcionites, we know were active long before this period.

"At one time I suspected as much," rejoined Hodges; "but setting aside your description of the person, which does not tally with that of Charles, I am satisfied from other circumstances it is not so.

Mr. Laudersdale and Mr. Manton sauntered in, their heads together, and muttering occult matters of business, whose tally was kept with forefinger on palm.

(The Hon. Tom), cousin of Tally-ho.

THE TALLY OF DEATH.

"I am going out now to take a tally of our losses," said the Major; "and if you cared to come with me, I should be very glad to have you.

In an upper chamber a shabby priest from the nearest townthe stronghold of Count Nicolotto Mutineatly wrote down, at Lapo's dictation, the tally of available men, horses, and arms.

FLYE, ARTHUR H. Flye's accurate bowling tally.

Tally his ears.

Sleeper Sid's tally.

And occasionally Kirby was obliged to summon his henchman to correct or amend the day's tally sheet.

I have before remarked that they started with an erroneous theory, which they found to tally with their interests, and to relieve them from the burden of benevolence and charity.

"The good folk think to see the noon-sun setting in the wood" "Oh, tally!

" "John Clark he was wounded, On him they did fire; James Caldwell and Crispus Attucks Lay bleeding in the mire; Their regiment, the twenty-ninth, Killed Monk and Sam I Gray, While Patrick Carr lay cold in death And could not flee away "Oh, tally!" broke out Sir John; "are we to listen to such stuff all night?

" "Oh, tally," I said; "do you believe that?" "Why, I know it is true," she replied, ceasing her fanning to stare at me with calm, wide eyes.

Ebbery body war werry sorry for a poor woman from a Jarseys!" "Thy tally is false, Master Cupid," promptly rejoined the Alderman, who was rather expert at figures.

269 examples of  tally  in sentences