"Attacker" Quotes from Famous Books
... were was instantly apparent. Harrison was to be turned from the defender into the attacker. The result of the rally in the last round had convinced his seconds that when it came to give-and-take hitting, their hardy and powerful man was likely to have the better of it. And then on the top of this ... — Rodney Stone • Arthur Conan Doyle
... HOUSE: The 12,000 American, British, and French troops at Archangel are no longer serving any useful purpose. Only 3,000 Russians have rallied around this force. It is the attacked, not the attacker, and serves merely to create cynicism in regard to all our proposals and to stimulate recruiting for the ... — The Bullitt Mission to Russia • William C. Bullitt
... automatically plucking out his magnomatic, wondering if the attacker would be the honorable kind of duelist who would hold fire long enough for him to get ... — The Man Who Staked the Stars • Charles Dye
... prince gave him a blow on the forehead with his cane, which luckily was light. Still the owner of the stained tunic dropped to the earth, and feeling his wig and head, looked with misty eyes at the attacker. ... — The Pharaoh and the Priest - An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt • Boleslaw Prus
... you're not a tenderfoot," she rallied, in a softly vibrant, contralto voice. "I heard shots, so came a-running. Your attacker must have vamosed, else you'd have ... — Bloom of Cactus • Robert Ames Bennet |