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The tallier was fatherly and literary Dr. Frederick Ludwig Hoffman, statistician of the Prudential Insurance Co. since 1894.

From Time Magazine Archive

Rise, pensive nymph, the tallier waits for you!

From The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 by Gilfillan, George

Mrs. Hewett,' she turned to her opposite, 'will you be tallier to our table?

From Parson Kelly by Lang, Andrew

The basset-table spread, the tallier come; Why stays Smilinda in the dressing-room?

From The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 by Gilfillan, George