victory to the Mohicans!" cried Hawkeye, once more elevating the butt of the long and fatal rifle; "a finishing blow from a man without a cross will never
tell against his honor, nor rob him of his right to the scalp."
Let the hurricane tear up its thousand huge fragments; yet what will that
tell against the accumulated labour of myriads of architects at work night and day, month after month?
The rules of attack and of self-defence are alike unknown to him; he can neither give nor take; he is attracted by women, and stands in awe of them; his very good qualities
tell against him, he is all generosity and modesty, and completely innocent of mercenary designs.
Begin it early, and do it well; and there is no antecedent to it, in any origin or station, that will
tell against us with the Almighty, or with ourselves.'
There are circumstances in connexion with it that
tell against me.
"There can be no doubt," I said, "that the facts, as you have stated them, appear to
tell against us, but "
"Such a fact must
tell against the theory that the man who breaks them is influenced by any general hatred of Napoleon.
The Blues' furthest progression in the Champions League to date was their semi-final defeat against Real Madrid in 2016, and Mahrez feels City's plethora of quality could
tell against Tottenham to reach the last four again.
This right-handed track isn't ideal but Amy Murphy's pride and joy can make his class
tell against three top opponents.
The Toffees' missing link didn't cost them against Hadjuk, but it will
tell against better opponents.
Aarons said: "You could
tell against Spurs nobody was thinking about the summer.
Oldham nished last season as runners-up in the League One play-o nal and they made their quality
tell against the inexperienced Bears playing only their second professional game.
The power shortages are in part a result of these problems and popular frustration will
tell against the government unless it is seen to move effectively to improve the national infrastructure.
Back down in handicap company and on a track where he's put in a series of useful performances, Medermit is fancied to make his class
tell against lower-weighted rivals.