Word: antagonist
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Dates: during 1881-1881
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FROM what we can learn of the class of '85 at Yale, men may be there obtained for her crew who will be almost as valuable as those who have left. Yale, though she has suffered a heavy loss, will, no doubt, prove a worthy antagonist, and can only be beaten, if she be beaten at all, by earnest work on our part. For this reason it seems to us that our tone should be one of mingled hope and determination, with no feeling of confidence that the result next year must be favorable...
...trophies of his prowess, sat the bold Sir Elly Mentari de Fisicks. His stern and forbidding mien was an index, dreadful to his foes, of the spirit within. Famous for his strange and dreadful weapons which effected their purpose with unerring precision and unvarying success, he was an antagonist whom the bravest heart might fear to meet in mortal combat. Armed with a "Mariotte's bottle," and carrying a flask of spirits with which to replenish his levels, he quailed not even before an enemy that he saw double. Such was the band of warriors selected by Prince Presistrardin...