Word: count
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Come, count your favors over...
...turned in despair to Mr. Le Count Schooners. "Don't you think," said I, "that very tight trousers are the proper thing...
...that way. You stretch across one foot to it while the other is still engaged in "rastling" with the first log. Now how to get the second foot over? You are fearful of slipping. Yet the new support seems to maintain its composure and sobriety. You can surely count upon it. Vain hope! These two are but confederates in crime. For suddenly this, too, begins to rotate. You struggle for a moment to keep both feet moving in opposite directions, become demoralized, lose your head and your foothold, and plunge into the water, while your torturers indulge in a mighty...
...PARTICULAR.DIGGLES, '84, was no ordinary man. He was a man of ideas. Diggles had a girl, - in fact, he had several, but the others don't count. Last summer he was at the mountains; his girl was there too. This was a coincidence, though Mr. Diggles assures us it was entirely unintentional on his part...
RULE IV. - First prizes in Rule II., et seq., shall be understood to mean events won; and in no case to be applied to the individual number of first prizes gained in any team competition, viz., as tug of war, which shall count as one prize...