| 1794 - 574 pàgines
...paflion, but of feme deep and extraordinary malignity, an;î he feems formed to fubvert and to dcitroy. " One, next to him in power,, and next in crime," is...lefs felf-command, is confequently lefs dangerous. — This man, at the period of the maflacres, wa» minifter of juftice, and, being conjured to exert... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1794 - 610 pàgines
...not appear :o be the refult of pailion, but of fome deep and extraordinary malignity, and he feem's formed to fubvert and to deftroy. " One, next to him...crime," is Danton, who, though not inferior to his aflbciatc in vice, and fupcrior in ability, having left felf-command, is consequently lei's dangerous.... | |
| Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie, Joseph Henry Allen - 1878 - 728 pàgines
...passion, but of some deep and extraordinary malignity, and he seems formed to subvert and to destroy. " One, next to him in power and next in crime " is Danton, who, though not inferior to his associate in vice, and superior in ability, having less self-command, is consequently less dangerous.... | |
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