"Miscount" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... head appeared above water. At last he seemed hurt with the taunts, and begged us to stand still on the bank and be fair with him and give him an honest count—'be friendly and kind just this once, and not miscount for the sake of having the fun of laughing at him.' Treacherous winks were exchanged, and all said 'All right, ...
— Innocents abroad • Mark Twain
... largest percentage increase of any city in the nation, but it was challenged. There were some soreheads in Houston who said that it wasn't possible. They said High Plains had nowhere near that many people and there must have been a miscount. ...
— Sodom and Gomorrah, Texas • Raphael Aloysius Lafferty |
