She appeared, also, to take a great pride and pleasure in exercising over him, herself, a great personal control.

She succeeded in these attempts in a manner that surprised every body.

It seemed astonishing to all mankind that such a tiger as he had been could be subdued by any human power.

Nor was it by gentleness and mildness that Fulvia gained such power over her husband.

She was of a very stern and masculine character, and she seems to have mastered Antony by surpassing him in the use of his own weapons.