Auf dem Spiel stand, gab er es auf, sie zu schonen, nicht weniger als ihr Leben. ###>If, in the exercise of his official duties, this truly great man had the strength to resist all temptations to swerve from the path of right; if, when duty was at stake, he was as rigid as iron, in private life he was as unassuming as a child, and kind and gentle even to the verge of weakness.