| Wilhelm Sigmund Teuffel, Wilhelm Wägner - 1873 - 562 páginas
...and wanting in acuteness to see the right path or the courage and perseverance required to follow it. Thus it happened that he was used and then pushed...friends and the strength of his adversaries, and at last was threatened equally by both extreme factions between which he had tried to steer his way. 1. Of... | |
| Wilhelm Sigmund Teuffel - 1873 - 620 páginas
...and wanting in acuteness to see the right path or the courage and perseverance required to follow it. Thus it happened that he was used and then pushed...friends and the strength of his adversaries, and at last was threatened equally by both extreme factions between which he had tried to steer his way. 1. Of... | |
| 1876 - 226 páginas
...and therefore little qualified to be a statesman ; yet he had not sufficient self-knowledge to seeat. Hence the attempts he made to play a part in politics...of his adversaries ; and at last threatened by both extreme parties, between which he tried to steer his way. As an orator, Cicero had a very happy natural... | |
| Robert F. Pennell - 1887 - 236 páginas
...was endowed by nature with great talents But he was always under the sway of the moment, CICERO. 183 and therefore little qualified to be a statesman ;...of his adversaries ; and at last threatened by both extreme parties, between which he tried to steer his way. As an orator, Cicero had a very happy natural... | |
| Wilhelm Sigmund Teuffel - 1891 - 604 páginas
...path, nor the courage and perseverance required to follow it. Thus it happened that he was alternately used and then pushed aside, attracted and repelled,...friends and the strength of his adversaries, and at last was threatened equally by both extreme factions between which he had tried to steer his way. 1. For... | |
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