utrumque quidem, si fors laribus egrediebantur, artabat clientum praevia pedisequa circumfusa populositas; sed longe in paribus dispares sodalium spes et spiritus erant.
When either of them happened to go out of doors, he was encircled by a swarming mass of clients who preceded him, followed him, or walked at his side; but though so far there was likeness, the ambitions and tone of the two companies were very unlike.
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