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1 II | at two and three hundred francs apiece, so he gave~himself
2 II | You talk of two hundred francs when you haven't put six~
3 II | dot' of~a hundred thousand francs. You can paint all three,--
4 II | Portraits bring five hundred francs apiece," went on Elie; "
5 II | One hundred thousand francs," said Magus, "and a quiet
6 II | and ten or twelve thousand francs a year."~ ~"What business
7 III | and then gave him fifteen francs.~ ~"With fifteen francs
8 III | francs.~ ~"With fifteen francs a year coming in, and a
9 III | coming in, and a thousand francs for~expenses," said Fougeres,
10 III | had that picture for five francs.~ ~For several days Pierre
11 IV | Elie paid him twenty-five francs apiece. At~that price of
12 IV | laboriously about two thousand francs a year while he spent but
13 IV | the picture for a thousand~francs, and the Dauphin ordered
14 IV | this time, fifteen thousand francs, laboriously earned,~he
15 V | received about three thousand francs he invested them in some~
16 V | imposing income of two thousand francs, to allow himself the otium
17 V | One hundred thousand francs of 'dot'!"~ ~"Yes, but what
18 V | Three hundred thousand francs of expectations, a house
19 VI | over one hundred thousand francs' worth of~pictures."~ ~"
20 VI | laid by~thirty-six thousand francs; his days of poverty were
21 VI | saved about ten thousand francs a year and capitalized the
22 VIII| picture.~ ~"Three thousand francs," said Vervelle in a whisper,
23 VIII| had three hundred thousand~francs' worth of pictures?"~ ~"
24 VIII| for less than ten thousand~francs the whole lot."~ ~"Prove
25 VIII| earns some twenty thousand francs a year and spoils a thousand
26 VIII| year and spoils a thousand francs'~worth of canvas. His wife
27 VIII| His wife has six thousand francs a year in dowry, and~he
28 VIII| costs~less than five hundred francs. The great reason which
29 VIII| lays by twenty thousand francs a year~with his notary."~ ~
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