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The distressed wrestler becomes a victorious triumpher; the beaten soldier becomes more than a conqueror.

From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh

Before this master, this triumpher, this conqueror, this dictator, this Emperor, this all-powerful, there rises a solitary man, a wanderer, despoiled, ruined, prostrate, proscribed, and attacks him.

From The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness by Hugo, Victor

The time arrived; he appeared less like one accused than as a triumpher; he repelled with irony Louvet's reproaches, and entered into a long apology for himself.

From History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 by Mignet, M. (François-Auguste-Marie-Alexis)

For a long time, they consisted merely of a plain arch, at the top of which was placed the trophies and statue of the triumpher.

From Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art, (Vol. 2 of 3) by Spooner, Shearjashub

And what doth add some delight more, There is amongst the Souldiers a contention Who shall be the triumpher, and it stands Doubtful between a Father and his Son, Old Cassilanes, and young Antinous.

From The Laws of Candy Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (3 of 10) by Beaumont, Francis