His fierceness of spirit was composed of two elements, a serious Calvinistic desire to denounce evil and a habitual nervous ill temper, for which he often reproached himself but which he never managed to defeat.
Kanyang bagsik ng espiritu ay binubuo ng dalawang elemento, ng isang malubhang na nais ng Calvinistic ireklamo sa masama at kinagawian ng isang masamang lagay ng takot, na kung saan siya madalas reproached kanyang sarili na siya ngunit hindi pinamamahalaang sa pagkatalo.