...I remember having heard you occasionally call me ‘the great Athos’; I defy you, therefore, if I were minister, to continue to bestow that title upon me...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
...After which I felt convinced that my cloth bales, and one year's ammunition, were safe, and that I could defy the Masika...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...Especially was this the case when it became the duty of every lover of his kind to defy the Fugitive Slave Law...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...Anguish and grief, like darkness and rain, may be described, but joy and gladness, like the rainbow of promise, defy alike the pen and pencil...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
..." Anguishand grief, like darkness and rain, may be depicted; but gladness and joy,like the rainbow, defy the skill of pen or pencil...
Frederick Douglass 「Collected Articles of Frederick Douglass」
...” The hour when she could defy me had passed...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905」
...In beginning by giving you my last word, it was my purpose to warn you, not to defy you; for I am certain that, if you read me, you will be compelled to assent...
P. J. Proudhon 「What is Property?」
...For, writhe and twist as they may, defy never so bravely, theconventions of the world are against them, and conform they must...
Various 「Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 2, April 1906」
...It is also an active bird, and continually making a noise; these noisesare various and strangely odd; one is like the cooing of doves, anotherlike the bubbling of water, and many defy all similes...
P. L. Sclater 「Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2)」
...But it is well known that theysometimes defy all lithotrite instruments, and compel us to haverecourse to the knife...
Honoré Bourguignon 「On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment」
...In vain I pass my lens over the product of my art: I cannot distinguish it from the natural product; and I defy the most meticulous entomologist to perceive any difference between the two...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
...Under these conditions of equilibrium, the operator's short, clumsylegs are obviously not enough; a special accessory apparatus is neededto defy the danger of slipping and to seize the unseizable...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...These are accompanied by all the sounds of ourorchestra and innumerable others of such delicate shades and gradationsas to defy the ear of man...
Royal Dixon 「The Human Side of Animals」
...But there was something in the man's coolassurance, in his steady, compelling eye, in the abrupt authority ofhis voice, which made the angry animal hesitate to defy him...
Charles G. D. Roberts 「The Watchers of the Trails」
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