Chapter

1 1|    Monsieur and Madame Rabourdin spent nearly~one hundred thousand
2 3|        commonest things of life; spent in a few directions they~
3 3|          a man who had patiently spent twenty-~five years in a
4 4|        in the rue de~Beaune, and spent his evenings in the Palais-Royal,
5 4|        in the~same retreat), had spent thirty years in the Civil
6 4| buildings going up~in Paris, and spent his Sundays in walking about
7 8|         of the~nation's money is spent or hoarded that is not ordered
8 8|  payments, taxes received, taxes spent,~etc.; all of which the