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1 1| of two hundred thousand francs. Carefully educated by an
2 1| nearly~one hundred thousand francs of their capital in the
3 1| remaining~hundred thousand francs of her dowry in landed property,
4 1| salary of eight thousand francs~and perquisites, when they
5 1| was hers! twelve thousand francs a year to defray~the costs
6 1| apartment costing two thousand francs a year. Deduct the~dress
7 1| cost at least two thousand francs~besides) and you will find
8 1| give her husband thirty francs a month. That is the position
9 1| To pay a man a thousand~francs a year and demand his whole
10 1| remunerated with twelve thousand francs~a year to devote himself
11 1| the sum of twelve thousand francs a year for each~official
12 1| each person of one or two francs for the consumption of~salt
13 2| the amount of a thousand francs; and~the miserable homestead
14 2| opens, but thirty thousand francs of debt--undisputed property.
15 2| to have twenty thousand francs a year instead of~eight
16 2| of twenty-~five thousand francs. When the appointment of
17 2| brings~twenty-five thousand francs is always a worthy official,
18 2| monthly thirteen thousand francs~whenever wanted; he advances
19 3| consisted of sixty thousand~francs entrusted to Falleix, the
20 3| and thirty-six thousand francs given in dowry~to their
21 3| four~thousand five hundred francs a year, and no more; his
22 3| him.~Those ninety thousand francs, put together sou by sou,
23 3| carry them, five thousand francs at a time, to their notary,
24 3| worth a hundred thousand francs, brought~in a rental of
25 3| than seventeen thousand francs a year. The whole ambition
26 3| Her mother gave her twenty francs~a month for her expenses,
27 3| they settled~fifty thousand francs, they determined to live
28 3| of~about three thousand francs left to live upon after
29 3| servants always received three francs on these~occasions to buy
30 3| poor mother had~put five francs in his pocket in case it
31 3| pension of seven hundred francs a year--for the education
32 3| paid him three hundred francs out of his salary. In~the
33 3| the place! Twelve thousand francs a year and perquisites,
34 3| nearly twenty thousand francs a~year. It is not affluence,
35 4| costs ten or~twenty thousand francs a year; and he enjoys, moreover,
36 4| a salary of nine hundred francs a year; new~years' gifts
37 4| emoluments to twelve~hundred francs, and they made almost as
38 4| prodding, and he~loaned fifty francs without asking them back.
39 4| four thousand five~hundred francs of his salary under government,
40 4| government, twelve hundred francs~pension from the civil list,
41 4| the three hundred~thousand francs fund voted by the Chambers
42 4| emoluments nine thousand francs earned by~his quarters,
43 4| gives us "recta" his ten francs on New-Year's~day,--I have
44 4| salary of fifteen hundred francs, well-made and graceful,~
45 4| for which he paid twelve francs a month. His~happiness,
46 4| Antoine more than thirty~francs for his breakfasts, he lowered
47 4| salary of fifteen hundred francs, named Auguste-Jean-Francois
48 4| Zelie earned five hundred francs~a year, Minard had fifteen
49 4| apartment at three hundred francs~a year, with white cotton
50 4| thus earned three thousand francs a year, counting his~salary
51 5| life. That stuff cost six francs a yard in the best shop
52 5| it?"~ ~Dutocq. "A hundred francs."~ ~Bixiou [to himself]. "
53 5| get twenty-five hundred~francs a-year your little wife
54 5| get twenty-five hundred francs."~ ~Bixiou. "Monsieur Dutocq
55 5| government gives us four francs and~sixty-five centimes
56 5| thousand ways of~earning five francs a day; why, I could earn
57 5| can't get eighteen hundred francs a year till you reach~the
58 5| capital of forty-five thousand francs in centimes, which~represents
59 5| to give him~ten thousand francs a year; a painter can daub
60 5| journalist~at a hundred francs for a thousand lines; he
61 5| by two or three thousand francs a year, and~the poorest
62 5| present of a~hundred thousand francs,--the place can always be
63 6| Fleury. "I'll bet a hundred francs that Baudoyer will never
64 6| dinner~costing five hundred francs at the Rocher de Cancale
65 6| cost you only a hundred~francs each, and I'm risking five
66 6| certain note for two hundred francs, of~doubtful value, which
67 6| that cost five thousand francs. I'll explain it all later."~ ~
68 6| price was five thousand francs," said the Abbe Gaudron; "
69 6| carriage waiting at two francs~an hour. Madame Baudoyer
70 6| four thousand eight hundred francs, son-in-law!"~exclaimed
71 6| income of a hundred thousand francs! to what~social position
72 6| hundred and fifty thousand francs (without~interest) into
73 6| hundred~and fifty thousand francs I speak of,--good land,
74 6| the~amount of one thousand francs, the sum necessary to make
75 7| keep up on twelve thousand francs a year~the style that many
76 7| thirty-thousand and odd miserable francs,--you will despise me~because
77 7| given me to-day ten~thousand francs a year outside of my office,
78 7| this on~twelve thousand francs a year!" he thought, looking
79 7| that a hundred~thousand francs afford little or that twelve
80 7| ornament costing three thousand francs, made by Fossin for an~Englishwoman
81 7| the wind,--thanks to three francs to the postboys and a~courier
82 7| couple of hundred thousand francs?"~ ~"And who will help us
83 7| will owe us nine thousand francs interest a year," said Gigonnet;~"
84 8| but I haven't five hundred~francs to pay for it."~ ~"Who would
85 8| have~just been paying forty francs that I owed him) tells me
86 8| of two hundred thousand francs' worth~of adjacent property,"
87 8| couple of hundred thousand francs. And so, allow me to render
88 8| let me see that thousand francs."~ ~Dutocq. "You shall have
89 8| to live on four thousand francs a year; and that day she~
90 8| like thirty-two~thousand francs! The most ignoble of all
91 8| I owe thirty thousand francs."~ ~Rabourdin caught his
92 8| have a hundred thousand francs to put into business.~Before
93 8| salaries of twenty thousand francs are~not clerks. From which
94 8| salary of twelve thousand francs would do better and quicker~
95 8| salaries is fifteen hundred francs. Multiply forty~thousand
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