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  • But in the final analysis Grossetete does not reject the principle; he holds that entailment does indeed transmit necessity from premises to conclusion:

    Robert Grosseteste Lewis, Neil 2007

  • Grossetete proposed that they should all follow her and walk on the beautiful shore of the lake, along the curves of the mountainous bluffs.

    The Village Rector Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Madame Graslin's own carriage, a gift from Grossetete, was drawn by four of the finest animals, plainly harnessed.

    The Village Rector Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Gerard's own farm and those of Grossetete and Fresquin, which received the overflow from Madame's domains, were built on the same plan and managed by the same methods.

    The Village Rector Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • An extract from a letter written by her about this time to Monsieur Grossetete will show the condition of the mind of a woman who was later to give signal proofs of a firm and lofty nature: --

    The Village Rector Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • When the receiver-general of Bourges, the youngest of the brothers Grossetete, married his daughter in 1823 to the youngest son of Comte Fontaine,

    The Village Rector Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • The actual head of the house, Frederic Mongenod, is the brother-in-law of the Vicomte de Fontaine; therefore, this numerous family is allied through the Baron de Fontaine to Monsieur Grossetete, the receiver-general, brother of the Grossetete and Company of Limoges, to the Vandenesses, and to Planat de Baudry, another receiver-general.

    The Brotherhood of Consolation Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Monsieur Grossetete, Monsieur Roubaud, and one of the most celebrated physicians in Paris, Horace Bianchon.

    The Village Rector Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Grossetete, who was directly in front of her; but, in spite of his shrewdness, the old banker did not detect the hatred which Veronique felt for the magistrate, whom she nevertheless received at her house.

    The Village Rector Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • "Therefore, as I was about to say, the proletary draws to himself the money of the country," resumed Grossetete.

    The Village Rector Honor�� de Balzac 1824

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