...Though overcome in this struggle of pertinacity, he deferred from day today the avowal of his defeat... 
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...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」
...Gallardo tasted the bitterness of defeat for the first time...
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」
...It was the air made in mockery of General Cope’s defeat at Preston Pans: ...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
... 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」
...In an engagement, he might conceivably defeat Blood's followers...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...des Amis that his assistant had developed into a fencer of very considerable force, a man in a bout with whom it became necessary to exert himself if he were to escape defeat...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...Harvey was no match for Dan physically, but it says a great deal for his new training that he took his defeat and did not try to get even with his conqueror by underhand methods...
Rudyard Kipling 「"Captains Courageous"」
... To close with this powerful, untired bruteafter having just passed through a terrific battle with another of hiskind would have been to tempt defeat...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Son of Tarzan」
... 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」
... 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」
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