And in threescore generations it has achieved it all -- think of it! threescore generations!. From Wordnik.com. [CHAPTER 14] Reference
Such hours 'gainst years of life, -- say, would he name threescore?. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2] Reference
Such hours ‘gainst years of life, — say, would he name threescore?. From Wordnik.com. [Childe Harold's Pilgrimage] Reference
The MacNicolls must have numbered fully threescore. From Wordnik.com. [John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn] Reference
Of fighting men they have full threescore thousand. From Wordnik.com. [The Canadian Elocutionist] Reference
With threescore thousand souls -- with fanes and spires. From Wordnik.com. [War Poetry of the South] Reference
Ye 're threescore an' three, an 'ye' re blin 'o' an e'e. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
The days of our years in them are threescore and ten years. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision] Reference
Isaac was threescore years old when the children were born unto him. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 01: Genesis The Challoner Revision] Reference
Rasin: and within threescore and five years, Ephraim shall cease to be. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete] Reference
And we were in all in the ship two hundred threescore and sixteen souls. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 51: Acts The Challoner Revision] Reference
The "threescore years" of which they had so long sung had already gone by. From Wordnik.com. [Elizabeth: the Disinherited Daughter By E. Ben Ez-er] Reference
Rasin: and within threescore and five years, Ephraim shall cease to be a people. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 27: Isaias The Challoner Revision] Reference
Elizabeth was now a widow, and had nearly reached her "threescore and ten years.". From Wordnik.com. [Elizabeth: the Disinherited Daughter By E. Ben Ez-er] Reference
"How's this, villain?" echoed threescore female voices, some of them not musical. From Wordnik.com. [Folk-lore and Legends: German] Reference
And Darius, the Mede, succeeded to the kingdom, being threescore and two years old. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 32: Daniel The Challoner Revision] Reference
There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and young maidens without number. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 24: Canticle of Canticles The Challoner Revision] Reference
"Look at that fist! that's the fist that killed threescore and tin at one blow -- whoo!". From Wordnik.com. [Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers] Reference
Behold threescore valiant ones of the most valiant of Israel, surrounded the bed of Solomon?. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 24: Canticle of Canticles The Challoner Revision] Reference
'Am I not threescore and eight years old; unto the which age none of my fourteen brethren came?. From Wordnik.com. [Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series] Reference
And he took threescore of them, and slew them in one day, according to the word that is written. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete] Reference
Joseph sent, and called for Jacob his father, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls. From Wordnik.com. [The New Testament of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The common English version, corrected by the final committee of the American Bible Union.] Reference
Let a widow be chosen of no less than threescore years of age, who hath been the wife of one husband. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 61: 1 Timothy The Challoner Revision] Reference
And he took threescore of them, and slew them in one day, according to the word that is written: 7: 17. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 45: 1 Machabees The Challoner Revision] Reference
And he took Gessur, and Aram the towns of Jair, and Canath, and the villages thereof, threescore cities. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 13: 1 Paralipomenon The Challoner Revision] Reference
We went out of Plymouth Sound, threescore and ten, men and boys, well armed and victualled for six months. From Wordnik.com. [Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea] Reference
However, Sozomen relates that threescore bishops ratified his return: but the fair weather did not last long. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
And the provision of Solomon, for each day, was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 11: 3 Kings The Challoner Revision] Reference
I say, mistresse, and I will stand unto it, that if a woman may have three servants, a man may have threescore mistresses. From Wordnik.com. [Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois] Reference
Beaumains commanded the knight to go, with threescore knights which were in his service, and yield himself up to King Arthur. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
But her simplicity of living saved her, and she is still hale and hearty, though she has passed the limit of threescore and ten. From Wordnik.com. [Girls and Women] Reference
It was threescore and tin exactly, for he counted the carcasses one by one, and laid them out on a clane plate, for to view them. From Wordnik.com. [Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers] Reference
The days, as I have said, are short; they pass rapidly, and we calculate that the days of our years are threescore years and ten. From Wordnik.com. [The Wesleyan Methodist Pulpit in Malvern Sermons Preached at the Opening Services of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, in 1866] Reference
Yet Ménou has threescore negroes and negresses, besides a whole colony of ebony children, and the two girls are not so ill to look at. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348] Reference
With twelve hundred chariots and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt, to wit. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 14: 2 Paralipomenon The Challoner Revision] Reference
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