Arnauld
Antoine, 1612–94, French Jansenist theologian and philosopher.
Historical Examples
Pascal, however, failed to save his friend; in February 1656 Arnauld was solemnly degraded.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 Various
Indignant at such an outrage, Arnauld was no longer to be restrained.
Pascal John Tulloch
Arnauld took advantage of this moment to execute the orders which he had received from the pope.
The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. Juan Antonio Llorente
The duchess, alarmed, immediately had Arnauld conveyed to her palace.
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3) Isaac D’Israeli
Here he became widely known as a director of consciences, forming a particular friendship with the influential Arnauld family.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 Various
Her friend, M. de Pomponne, was Arnauld, the son of M. d’Andilly.
Memoirs of the Duchesse de Dino v.2/3, 1836-1840 Duchesse De Dino
Arnauld, though so intimately connected with Racine for many years, had not read his compositions.
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3) Isaac D’Israeli
Passages to the same effect occur in Malebranche, Arnauld, and Nicole.
The Idea of Progress J. B. Bury
Arnauld, in his turn, frankly acknowledged the truth forced upon him.
Pascal John Tulloch
Arnauld had the credit of making a personal peace between the foes.
Popular Tales Charles Perrault
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