Annals of medical history . who is angry atmy son, and the cause of our misfortune. I hopethat God, time, and philosophy will deliver usand put us at rest, and in waiting, Lord God,give us patience. It is necessary in this world tobe either the anvil or the hammer. I have neverhad great care, but here it is all of a sudden,when I am sixty-seven years old. It is necessaryto bear patiently that for which there is noremedy. Finally God wills it thus. Patin apparently did not think that Col-bert was responsible for the persecution ofhis son, for when Colbert was ill a few years Patin evidently hin
Annals of medical history . who is angry atmy son, and the cause of our misfortune. I hopethat God, time, and philosophy will deliver usand put us at rest, and in waiting, Lord God,give us patience. It is necessary in this world tobe either the anvil or the hammer. I have neverhad great care, but here it is all of a sudden,when I am sixty-seven years old. It is necessaryto bear patiently that for which there is noremedy. Finally God wills it thus. Patin apparently did not think that Col-bert was responsible for the persecution ofhis son, for when Colbert was ill a few years Patin evidently hints at Colbert in these is well known with what animosity Colbert pur-sued all those who sought to uphold the cause of hispredecessor. later, Patin writes to Falconet, June 2,1671: For me I have a particular interest in hisrecovery, besides that he has often spoken wellof me, and that he has raised my salary as royalprofessor, it is that I expect from it the liberty ofmy son Carolus, for although many persons have. Guy Patin irom Choisies. Paris: Jean believed that it was he who had him persecuted,he has said several times, even of his own will(mime de son propre mouvement), that it was nothe. Thus we are reduced to knowing neitherthe accusation nor the accuser. But, as I havetold you, I have good hope that this great minis-ter will contribute to our happiness, in spite ofthe solicitations of our enemies. On August 14, 1668, confirming a decreeof the Chatelet previously issued March 25,1668, Charles had been summoned before aspecial commission, for trial Avithout right 224 of appeal. The only charge formulatedagainst him was that certain prohibitedbooks had been found in his possession:IAnatomie de la Messe; the Memoirepublished by Fouquet in his defense; andBussy-Rabutins Histoire galante de laCour, books which as his father says,were sold publicly by the booksellers ofParis. Guy Patin writes, I think thesethree books are only a pretext and that
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