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• So that we want previously to 600 B.C., when every syllable of the Veda was counted, at least two strata of intellectual and literary growth, of two or three centuries each; and are thus brought to 1100 or 1200 B.C. as the earliest time when we may suppose the collection of the Vedic hymns to have been finished. —  Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion
• But it was what he said that counted, the talk itself that probably inspired more sound thought and sound writing than most talk heard in the England of the Nineties. —  Nights Rome, Venice, in the Aesthetic Eighties; London, Paris, in the Fighting Nineties
• The hands were counted, and there was found to be an equal number on both sides. —  St. Winifred's, or The World of School
• Even sums were given, counted, and tucked away with rapidity At the landing was a little stern-wheel steamer, captured from the Rebels, which was to leave from Brashear City in an hour or two The sick and wounded were hastily transferred to it, and as the regiment marched off, I stepped on board with my precious haversack now swollen out to unwonted proportions. —  The Twenty-fifth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion History, Reminiscences, Description of Battle of Irish Bend, Carrying of Pay Roll, Roster
• If the pick-glass is placed on the fabric the number of warp and filling threads may be counted, and the result multiplied by either two or four, so as to give the number of threads to the inch. —  Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades

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