Nor is it to deny that defective dependants will often, and quite understandably, attract far fiercer loyalties by that very fact.
No one tampered with them; they were Gauls, far fiercer than Phrygians, Cappadocians, Pontines, Bithynians, Ionian or Dorian Greeks.
This year's ads are far fiercer and more negative than those from 2000.
And from somewhere in your apartment rises a wail that, with luck, might belong to a rousing velociraptor - but is more likely coming from the lungs of a far fiercer creature: your baby.
But allies expect that she will play a far fiercer part in her husband's campaign this year to be re-elected.
This suggests that renewed, full-fledged combat would be far fiercer than any seen up to now in Yugoslavia.
He had far more time to spare than Sergeant Houk, and a far fiercer motivation for finding out what had happened.
By the middle of 1941 the British people knew what they were up against and feelings against the enemy were far fiercer than before.
To get one beating, and then to get another and far fiercer one on top of it, for being so unwise as to show that the first had not hurt--that was quite natural.
They are far fiercer than men.