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count noses

Library

I suppose you know, Lord Redgrave, that, when we left, the machine which we call in America Manhood Suffrage — which, of course, simply means the selection of a government by counting noses which may or may not have brains above them — was what some of our orators would call in full blast.

compter les têtes

Une expression idiomatique qui signifie compter des personnes ou des voix, souvent avec l’idée que leurs qualités individuelles sont ignorées.

A Honeymoon in Space

A Honeymoon in Space is a 1901 novel by George Griffith. It was originally serialized in abridged form in Pearson's Magazine in 1900 under the title Stories of Other Worlds. The scientific romance story depicts a tour of the Solar System, a type of story that was in vogue at the time.

A Honeymoon in Space