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Before he had been a twelvemonth in the country he was known far and wide as an upright judge, and as a sort of champion of popular rights. Grand juries took him into their confidence, and tabulated their grievances before him.
He analyzed, classified, tabulated, computed averages, worked out underlying laws; and gradually, with great travail for the journalese language was to him as Greek to another he deduced from a thousand editorials a few broad principles, somewhat as follows: That the Colonel dealt with a very wide range of concrete topics, including many that appeared extremely trivial.
Going once again over his carefully tabulated argument did not help matters greatly. He was beginning to realize now how vastly, antipodally different the New York point of view might be from his own. It came to him with the benumbing effect of a blow that his own ambitions had persistently looked beyond the mere money-making results of his scheme.
These patents may be roughly tabulated as follows: Incandescent lamps and their manufacture....................149 Distributing systems and their control and regulation....... 77 Dynamo-electric machines and accessories....................106 Minor parts, such as sockets, switches, safety catches, meters, underground conductors and parts, etc............... 43
"This is for a new major only," announced George Strong. "You will step up and vote as your names are called." It took but a few minutes to cast the eighty-three ballots. Then the vote was tabulated, while the boys stood around on the tiptoe of expectation. "I will read the result," announced Captain Putnam, after receiving a paper from Mr.
The result is that human beings cease to be individual, or to retain the native pride that is their birthright; they become machine-made, tame, convenient for the bureaucrat and the drill-sergeant, capable of being tabulated in statistics without anything being omitted.
We'll get at the truth without him, though. Suppose you begin and tell me everything from the first appearance of the ha'nt. I should like to get him tabulated." "The first definite thing that reached the house," I replied, "was the night of my arrival when the roast chicken was stolen I've told you that in detail."
It is well known that there are bureaus in which the ledger experiences of a large circle of companies in the same commercial line are collected, tabulated, and recorded, thus affording an automatic review of the occurrences, focusing early attention on doubtful accounts and pointing out weaknesses in the customers' conditions, as they develop, as well as evidences of prosperity.
That was a bad omen for land. Land must be far, indeed; and Cook began to fear there might be as much ocean in that northern hemisphere as the geographers of Russia and France who actually tabulated Bering's discoveries as an island had placed on the maps. But in the first week of March, a sea-gull came swimming over the crest of a wave. Where did she come from?
R. W. Bullock classified and tabulated 2,000 returns from school-children from the third to the twelfth grade, both inclusive, concerning their reading.
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