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...dy of ancient philosophy). This book is the first part of his doctoral thesis in philosophy, undertaken under the aegis of three French universities (Grenoble, Clermont-Ferrand and Rennes). In addition to his philosophical training, the author is also qualified to Masters level in linguistics and in general psychology, and studied theology at the Thomist University in Pari...

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...ts himself. BARDY, Abbe, massacred. BARENTIN, Keeper of Seals. BARNAVE, at Grenoble, member of Assembly, one of a trio, Jacobin, duel with Cazales, es... ... King from Varennes, conciliates Queen, becomes Constitutional, retires to Grenoble, treason, in prison, guillotined. BARRAS, Paul-Francois, in Nation... ...ng’s Bodyguard. 21 Index MOUDON, Abbe, confessor to Louis XV. MOUNIER, at Grenoble, proposes Tennis-Court oath, October Fifth, President of Constitue...

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...wisdom did not al- low him to make any journey in vain, had just come from Grenoble, and was on his way to the Grande Chartreuse, after obtaining on t... ...a shot was fired at me from the corner of a wood. “I went to the Bishop of Grenoble and asked him to change the cure. Monseigneur was good enough to a... ...aintance. “I have heard of the almost miraculous recovery of M. Gravier of Grenoble, whom you received into your house,” was the soldier’s answer. “I ... ...nts. Any money 29 Balzac which you may pay me will go to the druggists in Grenoble, to pay for the medicine required by the poor of the neigh- borhoo... ...n any money was the cheese, which most of them carried in small baskets to Grenoble or its outskirts. The richer or the more energetic among them sowe... ...ther end of the chain, which was driven into the wood. Any one who went to Grenoble, whether on horse- back or afoot, was obliged to follow a track hi... ...f various kinds required from time to time by the canton, and went over to Grenoble, where I found a young craftsman, a clever worker, but without any... ...him to sell his baskets at rather lower prices than they asked for them in Grenoble, while, at the same time, they were better made. He entered into m... ... to make a hard road, so as to put us in communication with the highway to Grenoble, the deputy-mayor would be the first gainer by it; for instead of ...

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... wild beast.” “My dear fellow, the emperor is at this moment on the way to Grenoble; on the 10th or 12th he will be at Lyons, and on the 20th or 25th ... ...and in this way they will chase him to Paris, without drawing a trigger.” “Grenoble and Lyons are faithful cities, and will oppose to him an impassabl... ...Lyons are faithful cities, and will oppose to him an impassable barrier.” “Grenoble will open her gates to him with enthusiasm — all Lyons will hasten... ...yled the usurper, is already saluted as Bonaparte at Lyons, and emperor at Grenoble. You think he is tracked, pursued, captured; he is advanc- ing as ... ...his carriage, which was ready, learned at Lyons that Bonaparte had entered Grenoble, and in the midst of the tumult which prevailed along the road, at...

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...her Majesty’s hand; augurs not well of her new course; and retires home to Grenoble, to wed an heiress there. The Cafe Valois and Meot the Restaurateu... ...imits had, in truth, better retire like Barnave; court private felicity at Grenoble. Patriots, whose audacity has no limits must sink down into the ob...

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...est: how happy that we have him, this Barnave, lying safe in the Prison of Grenoble, since September last, for he had long been sus- pect! Talleyrand’... ...as of the bravest; but it could not stead him. They have sent for him from Grenoble; to pay the common smart, Vain is eloquence, forensic or other, ag...

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...renounced it. He is a novice in the monastery of the Grand Chartreuse near Grenoble. You know, better than I who have but just learned it, that on the...

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...t that he had announced himself for a musician, added that he was going to Grenoble to see a rela- tion that was a member of Parliament. During supper... ... me; and that of the good Parisot, which I shall speak of in its place, at Grenoble, that of Madam Deybens and Madam la Presidente de Bardonanche, a w... ...of. Finding the motion of the horse too fatiguing, I had hired a chaise at Grenoble, and on entering Moirans, five or six other chaises arrived in a r... ...he contents of her purse, which she had brought pretty well furnished from Grenoble, and it was with great difficulty I could make her put up with a d... ..., far from opposing my resolution, approved it. She had an acquaintance at Grenoble, called Madam de Deybens, whose husband was on terms of friendship...

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...rding to Letronne, Follard, Saint-Simon and Fortia d’Urbano) by the Isere, Grenoble, Saint-Bonnet, Monte Genevra, Fenestrella, and the Susa passage; o...

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...ements, at length opening their mouths, begin to join; some of them, as at Grenoble and at Rennes, with portentous emphasis,—threatening, by way of re... ...ers might need that remedy, but it is one not always easy of appliance. At Grenoble, for instance, where a Mounier, a Barnave have not been idle, the ... ...t to Local or Parish History: for which reason let not the new troubles of Grenoble or Besancon; the blood- shed on the streets of Rennes, and consequ... ...her Majesty’s hand; augurs not well of her new course; and retires home to Grenoble, to wed an heiress there. The Cafe Valois and Meot the Restaurateu... ...imits had, in truth, better retire like Barnave; court private felicity at Grenoble. Patriots, whose audacity has no limits must sink down into the ob... ...est: how happy that we have him, this Barnave, lying safe in the Prison of Grenoble, since September last, for he had long been suspect! Talleyrand’s ... ...as of the bravest; but it could not stead him. They have sent for him from Grenoble; to pay the common smart, Vain is eloquence, forensic or other, ag... ... Revolution BARDY, Abbe, massacred. BARENTIN, Keeper of Seals. BARNAVE, at Grenoble, member of Assembly, one of a trio, Jacobin, duel with Cazales, es... ... King from Varennes, conciliates Queen, becomes Constitutional, retires to Grenoble, treason, in prison, guillotined. BARRAS, Paul-Francois, in Nation...

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...ements, at length opening their mouths, begin to join; some of them, as at Grenoble and at Rennes, with portentous emphasis,—threatening, by way of re... ...ers might need that remedy, but it is one not always easy of appliance. At Grenoble, for instance, where a Mounier, a Barnave have not been idle, the ... ...t to Local or Parish History: for which reason let not the new troubles of Grenoble or Besancon; the bloodshed on the streets of Rennes, and consequen...

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...king? Got my goat every time I saw one … . I was comin’ back from leave at Grenoble, an’ I went through Strasburg. Some town. My out- fit was in Coble...