fellow-candidate

Updated: May 9, 2025

The two candidates of the democracy obtained almost the same number of votes; but a few more fell to Antonius, whose family was of more consideration than that of his fellow-candidate. This accident frustrated the election of Catilina and saved Rome from a second Cinna.

Theodor Mommsen - The History of Rome, Book V : The Establishment of the Military Monarchy

"My father is just, the king is an incorruptible connoisseur, and certainly yesterday evening you, too, believed the others to be honest men; as for your fellow-candidate Myrtilus, he will no more grudge a prize to you than to himself." "Why should he?" asked Hermon, as if he, too, was perfectly sure of his friend. "We have shared many a bit of bread together.

Georg Ebers - Arachne — Volume 02

The two candidates of the democracy obtained almost the same number of votes; but a few more fell to Antonius, whose family was of more consideration than that of his fellow-candidate. This accident frustrated the election of Catilina and saved Rome from a second Cinna.

Theodor Mommsen - The History of Rome (Volumes 1-5)

Finally, however, this all-engrossing subject to the office-seeker was, along with Philemon's patience, exhausted, and the squire told his fellow-candidate that the object of his desires could now be seen. "The lass jumped to her feet as ye rid up, and said she'd some garden matters to tend, so there 's the spot to seek her."

Paul Leicester Ford - Janice Meredith

"My father is just, the king is an incorruptible connoisseur, and certainly yesterday evening you, too, believed the others to be honest men; as for your fellow-candidate Myrtilus, he will no more grudge a prize to you than to himself." "Why should he?" asked Hermon, as if he, too, was perfectly sure of his friend. "We have shared many a bit of bread together.

Georg Ebers - Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works

"My father is just, the king is an incorruptible connoisseur, and certainly yesterday evening you, too, believed the others to be honest men; as for your fellow-candidate Myrtilus, he will no more grudge a prize to you than to himself." "Why should he?" asked Hermon, as if he, too, was perfectly sure of his friend. "We have shared many a bit of bread together.

Georg Ebers - Arachne — Complete