1 Your challenge would soon be answered," replied the Palmer, "were your antagonist near you.
2 Secondly, any knight proposing to combat, might, if he pleased, select a special antagonist from among the challengers, by touching his shield.
3 In this second encounter, the Templar aimed at the centre of his antagonist's shield, and struck it so fair and forcibly, that his spear went to shivers, and the Disinherited Knight reeled in his saddle.
4 Ivanhoe, extricating himself from his fallen horse, was soon on foot, hastening to mend his fortune with his sword; but his antagonist arose not.
5 This brief direction to Charley Bates, and his recent antagonist, was softly and immediately obeyed.
6 You know my powers, my dear Watson, and yet at the end of three months I was forced to confess that I had at last met an antagonist who was my intellectual equal.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In XII. The Adventure of The Final Problem 7 "An outspoken, honest antagonist is the doctor," said Holmes.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE MISSING THREE-QUARTER 8 Mrs. Dorset was pale with temper, and her antagonist felt a certain pleasure in prolonging her distress.
9 I was convinced that man's strongest antagonist is the cold.
10 With ready skill, Hawkeye and his antagonist each grasped that uplifted arm of the other which held the dangerous knife.
11 When Uncas had brained his first antagonist, he turned, like a hungry lion, to seek another.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 12 12 The battery was disputing with a distant antagonist and the gunners were wrapped in admiration of their shooting.
13 But the blows of the antagonist began to grow more weak.
14 Bazarov flung aside the pistol, and went up to his antagonist.
15 Dolokhov walked slowly without raising his pistol, looking intently with his bright, sparkling blue eyes into his antagonist's face.