" Blaise Pascal naquit ??? Clermont-Ferrand le 19 juin 1623. Il appartenait ??? une vieille famille d'Auvergne, dont un anc???tre, ???tienne Pascal, ma???tre des requ???tes, avait ???t??? anobli par le roi Louis XI. Si ancienne qu'elle f???t, cette noblesse de robe demeurait plus proche de la bourgeoisie que de la noblesse d'???p???e. Elle s'???tait de bonne heure distingu???e par sa calme r???sistance au despotisme. Pendant la Fronde, la magistrature, sans mutinerie, se montra nettement hostile au pouvoir absolu des rois. ...
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" Blaise Pascal naquit ??? Clermont-Ferrand le 19 juin 1623. Il appartenait ??? une vieille famille d'Auvergne, dont un anc???tre, ???tienne Pascal, ma???tre des requ???tes, avait ???t??? anobli par le roi Louis XI. Si ancienne qu'elle f???t, cette noblesse de robe demeurait plus proche de la bourgeoisie que de la noblesse d'???p???e. Elle s'???tait de bonne heure distingu???e par sa calme r???sistance au despotisme. Pendant la Fronde, la magistrature, sans mutinerie, se montra nettement hostile au pouvoir absolu des rois. Le p???re de Pascal, ???tienne Pascal, fils et petit-fils de fonctionnaires des finances, ???tait conseiller ???lu pour le roi en l'???lection de Bas-Auvergne ??? Clermont. Il fut bient???t second pr???sident en la cour des aides de Montferrand, cour qui, en 1630, fut transf???r???e ??? Clermont. Il avait ???pous??? Antoinette B???gon, personne distingu???e par sa pi???t??? et son esprit. Il en eut quatre enfant, dont trois seulement v???curent: Gilberte, la future Mme P???rier, n???e en 1620, Blaise, de trois ans plus jeune, Jacquette ou Jacqueline, n???e en 1625. Blaise avait trois ans lorsque sa m???re mourut. L'influence f???minine, toutefois, ne fut pas absente de son ???ducation. Car il grandit entre ses soeurs, auxquelles il ???tait tendrement attach???. Il re???ut ???galement les soins d'une personne de confiance, que Mme P???rier appelle ma fid???le, et qui fut sans doute plus qu'une domestique..."
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