...Some rush into matrimonylike a steam-engine going to put out afire, as though one moment lost would beeternal defeat, and the first there gain thehighest prize...
James W. Donovan 「Don't Marry」
...It was going to be as in 1870; the French would achieve partial victories, modified at the last moment by the strategy of the enemies until they were turned into complete defeat...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...They conjectured that his sickness proceeded only from the regretof his defeat, and his being disappointed of Dulcinea's disenchantment;and accordingly they left nothing unessayed to diverthim...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...Gallardo tasted the bitterness of defeat for the first time...
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」
... I had one more battle left to fight—a battle that would, I knew, be severe, and was bound to end in my complete defeat...
Anthony Hope 「The Prisoner of Zenda」
... Galled by his defeat, and choosing to forget that his own conduct had invited it, he had sworn to teach the English a sharp lesson which they should remember...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
... The landing was contested by the militia and by every islander capable of bearing arms with the fierce resoluteness of men who knew that no quarter was to be expected in defeat...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
... In Europe the news of this fleet, following upon the news of the Spanish Admiral's defeat at Maracaybo, produced something of a sensation...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...I believed I was willing to own defeat and chuck up the game...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
... That fact Taugcould be depended upon still to remember; but even so, he might readilyface another defeat for his first-born—if he chanced to be in theproper mood...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Jungle Tales of Tarzan」
...But thefalsity of their teachings has been demonstrated to you today in theutter defeat of the priesthood...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Terrible」
... But the colonel was not a man to accept defeat easily...
Anthony Hope 「Rupert of Hentzau」
... “And then, when they have no other argument against us, they say, ‘Go on; but when you have made woman what you wish, and her children inherit her culture, you will defeat yourself...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...And my hope was, that it might be possible, after the defeat of Mirambo, and his forest banditti—the Ruga-Ruga—to take my Expedition direct to Ujiji by the road now closed...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
... The committee for the abolition held a meeting soon after this our defeat...
Thomas Clarkson 「The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the」
... The defeat which we had just sustained, was a matter of great triumph to our opponents...
Thomas Clarkson 「The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the」
...He was an ally of Koorshid's people, who declared that they would raise the tribe against me, which would end in the defeat or massacre of my party...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...After this Ibrahim returned, bringing a variety of presents for Kamrasi, which, in addition to the defeat of his enemies, put him in excellent humour...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
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