, ▁he ▁taught ▁at ▁the ▁Jes uit ▁colleg es ▁in ▁La ▁Fl è che , ▁Bour ges ▁and ▁Rou en . ▁He ▁was ▁ord ained ▁and ▁taught ▁philosophy ▁for ▁some ▁time ▁until ▁in ▁ 1 6 2 2 ▁he ▁was ▁made ▁master ▁of ▁nov ices , ▁an ▁office ▁he ▁filled ▁for ▁four ▁years . ▁He ▁then ▁became ▁professor ▁of ▁the ology ▁at ▁Cl erm ont ▁College ▁in ▁Paris . ▁In ▁ 1 6 2 8 ▁he ▁was ▁appointed ▁director ▁of ▁t ert ians , ▁and ▁as ▁such , ▁was ▁responsible ▁for ▁the ▁final ▁year ▁of ▁formation ▁for ▁close ▁to ▁si xty ▁Jes uits ▁between ▁ 1 6 2 8 ▁and ▁ 1 6 3 1 . ▁After ▁three ▁years ▁in ▁this ▁post ▁he ▁broke ▁down ▁in ▁health , ▁and ▁was ▁sent ▁to ▁the ▁college ▁of ▁Bour ges , ▁in ▁the ▁hope ▁that ▁change ▁of ▁occupation ▁would ▁restore ▁him . ▁The ▁hope ▁was ▁not ▁to ▁be ▁ful filled ; ▁he ▁died ▁after ▁a ▁few ▁months . ▁▁ ▁L al lem ant ▁has ▁been ▁called ▁the ▁B alth azar ▁Al vare z ▁of ▁France ; ▁his ▁ide als ▁and ▁efforts ▁to ▁meet ▁them ▁were ▁as ▁un comp rom ising ▁as ▁the ▁latter ' s . ▁Like ▁Al vare z , ▁L al lem ant ▁expected ▁of ▁others ▁what ▁he ▁did ▁himself . ▁He ▁set ▁the ▁high ▁ideal ▁before ▁his ▁dis ci ples , ▁especially ▁the ▁F athers ▁of ▁the ▁third ▁prob ation ▁( Th ird ▁Year ), ▁and ▁required ▁them ▁to ▁rise ▁to ▁such ▁ide