Chapter
1 1| claims of a dowry~of two hundred thousand francs. Carefully
2 1| Rabourdin spent nearly~one hundred thousand francs of their
3 1| investing the remaining~hundred thousand francs of her dowry
4 1| struggling against the four hundred petty minds of the Elected
5 1| required the work of two hundred~officials, and no more,
6 1| windows and would return a hundred millions,~rather than harass
7 1| scheme exhibited only seven hundred millions of expenditures
8 1| expenditures and~twelve hundred millions of receipts. A
9 1| receipts. A saving of five hundred millions~annually had far
10 1| permanently secure~until three hundred deputies at least had the
11 2| Lupeaulx was rated at only five~hundred. Where could he get money
12 3| been four~thousand five hundred francs a year, and no more;
13 3| house, which was worth a hundred thousand francs, brought~
14 3| widow's pension of seven hundred francs a year--for the education
15 3| as Cursy, paid him three hundred francs out of his salary.
16 3| statement," written on a hundred and fifty~folio sheets,
17 4| received a salary of nine hundred francs a year; new~years'
18 4| their emoluments to twelve~hundred francs, and they made almost
19 4| besides the four thousand five~hundred francs of his salary under
20 4| under government, twelve hundred francs~pension from the
21 4| the civil list, and eight hundred from the three hundred~thousand
22 4| eight hundred from the three hundred~thousand francs fund voted
23 4| with a salary of fifteen hundred francs, well-made and graceful,~
24 4| with a~salary of fifteen hundred francs, named Auguste-Jean-Francois
25 4| marriage. Zelie earned five hundred francs~a year, Minard had
26 4| year, Minard had fifteen hundred. Believing that they could
27 4| little apartment at three hundred francs~a year, with white
28 5| pay for it?"~ ~Dutocq. "A hundred francs."~ ~Bixiou [to himself]. "
29 5| you should get twenty-five hundred~francs a-year your little
30 5| you don't get twenty-five hundred francs."~ ~Bixiou. "Monsieur
31 5| then to two thousand five hundred before Vavasseur died. But~
32 5| them up. There are four hundred over there at the end~of
33 5| Left of the Chamber); three~hundred more at the end of the rue
34 5| count for the other three hundred, has seven hundred parts
35 5| three hundred, has seven hundred parts less~power to get
36 5| you can't get eighteen hundred francs a year till you reach~
37 5| other, or a journalist~at a hundred francs for a thousand lines;
38 5| made him a present of a~hundred thousand francs,--the place
39 6| Fleury. "I'll bet a hundred francs that Baudoyer will
40 6| bet a dinner~costing five hundred francs at the Rocher de
41 6| That will cost you only a hundred~francs each, and I'm risking
42 6| each, and I'm risking five hundred,--five to one against me!
43 6| to a certain note for two hundred francs, of~doubtful value,
44 6| costs us four thousand eight hundred francs, son-in-law!"~exclaimed
45 6| would be with an income of a hundred thousand francs! to what~
46 6| once,~between you, send two hundred and fifty thousand francs (
47 6| miserable hovel, with the two hundred~and fifty thousand francs
48 7| would~have let him take it a hundred times, but here, alone and
49 7| the~contrary, to reach two hundred millions. Then, indeed,
50 7| make them believe that a hundred~thousand francs afford little
51 7| you to make a~couple of hundred thousand francs?"~ ~"And
52 8| caricature, but I haven't five hundred~francs to pay for it."~ ~"
53 8| a recent purchase of two hundred thousand francs' worth~of
54 8| an income of a~couple of hundred thousand francs. And so,
55 8| lent in the market at a hundred per cent per~week. They
56 8| We shall still have a hundred thousand francs to put into
57 8| Austria, which has less than a hundred clerks in~her war ministry,
58 8| Monsieur Rabourdin, one hundred clerks~with a salary of
59 8| thousand clerks at twelve hundred."~ ~Clergeot. "Perhaps he
60 8| their salaries is fifteen hundred francs. Multiply forty~thousand
61 8| forty~thousand by fifteen hundred and you have sixty millions.
62 8| possesses a revenue of twelve hundred millions, and she~spends
63 8| therefore, two thousand four hundred millions, and all~she pays
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