"Triumphant" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... after a fearful battle, the natives were all slain or put to rout, and the conquerors, exhausted but triumphant, sat round their camp-fire and boasted of ...
— Marjorie's Busy Days • Carolyn Wells
... Dolphin may therefore be conceived, when, after a passage of FIFTY-THREE DAYS, in a very uncomfortable and leaky vessel, a man, sent one morning by the captain to the fore-top-gallant yard, after taking a bird's eye view from his elevated position, called out, in a triumphant ...
— Jack in the Forecastle • John Sherburne Sleeper
... to reward his labors, and his zeal in defense of the Church; and thus, the previous storms calmed, God took him, triumphant over impiety and injustice, from this life to that which is eternal, with a holy and enviable death. This occurred on the last day of December in the year 1689, when he was seventy-eight years of age, most of these employed in the service of God our Lord. [160] ...
— The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898--Volume 39 of 55 • Various
... returned triumphant, contrary to the general expectation, from the expedition against Sphacteria, was looked upon by the people as the greatest captain of that age. Aristophanes, to set that bad man in a true light, who was the son of a ...
— The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, • Charles Rollin
... leaped from his cot, striding off in the direction from which Stacy Brown's triumphant voice had come, and followed by the rest of the party on the run. All four of them crashed into the bushes at the same instant, shouting ...
— The Pony Rider Boys in the Rockies • Frank Gee Patchin
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