... This ingenious arrangement of my long-headed old friend prospered in every way, save where it encountered a force that often defeats the most cunning schemes... 
Anthony Hope 「The Prisoner of Zenda」
...Utter exhaustion defeats sleep...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...He had ascended the Barotse valley, but was pursued by the Matebele, as Mosilikatse never could forgive his former defeats...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... Thus organizedlabor, by its foolish opposition to work in prison, defeats its ownends...
Emma Goldman 「Anarchism and Other Essays」
...You observe how completely thislast piece of malice defeats all the rest...
John Ruskin 「Lectures on Architecture and Painting」
...We have brains, you and I; and for such as have brains there are no defeats, but only victories...
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 「A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Complete」
... There is a profound monotonousness about its facts that baffles and defeats one’s sincerest efforts to make them sparkle and enthuse...
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 「A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Complete」
...Appalled, the nation and the world followed in lurid extras thesecrushing defeats...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930」
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