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The persecutors of the Jansenists mingle in their books published in the name of Marie Alacoque, both Jansenist and Molinist opinions, and without being aware of it.

From Priests, Women, and Families by Michelet, Jules

The question was no longer, "Is he a Jansenist, a Molinist, an Encyclop�dist, a philosopher, a free-thinker?"

From Great Italian and French Composers by Ferris, George T. (George Titus)

A wise Molinist will be content with an indifference opposed to necessity, but such as shall not exclude prevalent inclinations.

From Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil by Huggard, E.M.

Confounded by such a reply, he felt that he had been too plain-spoken with both Jansenist and Molinist.

From Pascal by Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)

The Molinist party had tried to discredit these miracles in one instance, that of Mademoiselle le Franc.

From An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding by Selby-Bigge, L. A.