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From the first inroads of the whites upon what the Indians considered their lawful possessions, although by them unoccupied -- namely, the territory known as Kan-tuck-kee -- up to the year which opens our story, there had been scarcely any cessation of hostilities between the two races so antagonistical in their habits and principles.

Ella Barnwell A Historical Romance of Border Life Emerson Bennett

Such she did feel; and thus between two human beings, as much antagonistical perhaps, in every particular, as Nature ever presented, was already established

Ella Barnwell A Historical Romance of Border Life Emerson Bennett

It must interpose likewise in the matter of industry, and exclude that antagonistical principle of competition -- the poisoned fount of so much virulence, violence and ruin.

Edmond Dantès Edmund Flagg

It is because monarchy was beginning to be odious in the eyes of the European democracy, when contrasted with our antagonistical system of the divine right of the people.

The Right of American Slavery

Cibber's antagonistical views towards Pantomime were shared, as we shall see, by a good many others.

A History of Pantomime R. J. Broadbent

A volume might be filled with literary judgments by him as antagonistical and inconsistent as the sharpest antitheses.

International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 Various

These two antagonistical principles were at perpetual variance, it being the law of one to counteract whatever the other did.

Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians Elias Johnson

'John Anderson my Jo,' 'The Last Rose of Summer,' and kindred airs, could always 'bring down the house,' no matter what the antagonistical musical attraction might be.

The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 Various

If our information be entirely correct in regard to the political tendencies and Fremont bias of this professor, ought he not to be "required to leave", at least dismissed from a situation where his poisonous influence is so powerful, and his teachings so antagonistical to the "honor and safety" of the University and the State?

Benjamin Sherwood Hedrick 1910

By these tests we plainly understand the “flesh” to be antagonistical to the Spirit.

The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity Charles Ebert Orr 1897