"She is crazy," again affirmed the hidden counselor in his brain.

To Drusus, the latter's son, he granted permission to stand for the consulship a third year, still without having held the prætorship; and for himself he asked twenty annual counselors because of his old age, which did not permit him to visit the senate any longer save rarely.

She accordingly contrived to persuade Antony to retain her with him, by bribing his chief counselor to advise him to do so.

Hence it was that he employed no counselor and was jealous of such men as knew something worth while.

Even more unfortunately, he had inherited his father's counselors.

His words were equivalent to saying his counselors must, in all matters of moment, be introduced.

But I shall want a counselor of your sort very soon, so you must hold yourself ready to marry me whenever I shall notify you.'