She did not find in him enough hatred against the enemies of the people.

The mobile mind of Brissot did not appear to have sufficient consistency for a feeling of devotion.

His activity, directed upon all matters, gave him the appearance of a novice in ideas rather than an apostle.

They called him an intriguer.
Brissot brought Petion, his fellow-student and friend.

Petion, already member of the Constituent Assembly, and whose harangues in two or three cases had excited interest.