Chapter

 1 1|      ballet-dancer; he heard the francs counted down by the prefect
 2 1|     corpse, he was worth fifteen francs; but now while he lived
 3 1|      made at the cost of 100,000 francs, and sold for a hundred
 4 1|     better to pay twelve million francs, thirty-three centimes to
 5 1|       pay eleven hundred million francs, nine centimes to a king
 6 1|        or three hundred thousand francs, good, at the back of it,
 7 2|       old gave me so much as ten francs of my own, ten knavish prodigals
 8 2|         ten knavish prodigals of francs, such a hoard as I had long
 9 2|     found himself short by forty francs. Uneasy eyes suspected me;
10 2|           and put down the forty francs himself. I raised my head
11 2| possessed of a hundred and sixty francs, I wrapped them up in my
12 2|     shall let you have a hundred francs each month. Here is your
13 2|        eleven hundred and twelve francs, the net proceeds of the
14 2|        eleven hundred and twelve francs in it, human society stood
15 2|          annuity of four hundred francs, spoke to me as I was leaving
16 2|         plan. The eleven hundred francs must keep life in me for
17 2|     three hundred and sixty-five francs sufficed for a year of penury;
18 2|         now remained abut thirty francs, which I had distributed
19 2|         coat that cost a hundred francs, and carry a diamond in
20 2|         winter, with only thirty francs in my possession, and such
21 2|      away seven hundred thousand francs! The footman pushed the
22 2|       deal more than six hundred francs. And then, if the trade
23 2|        much to you as a thousand francs does to him. Come, you can
24 2|        will want to give a dozen francs to some little Savoyard
25 2|      together. I had only thirty francs left over, when I had paid
26 2|         A box scarcely cost five francs, but I had not a brass farthing.
27 2|         me. ~" 'Perhaps your ten francs is not enough,' said the
28 2|        past. ~"Pauline's fifteen francs were invaluable to me. Foedora,
29 2|    displayed at the cost of five francs paid at the theatre door.
30 2|       the four hundred and fifty francs due to me would pay my debts.
31 2|       was only eighteen thousand francs; her fortune diminished
32 2|       you four hundred and fifty francs?' ~" 'Yes, but debts to
33 2|         for stakes of a thousand francs, and had not a faggot; he
34 2|            Twenty-seven thousand francs,' said Rastignac, adding
35 2|         was worth three thousand francs! Taking me altogether, I
36 2|       possession of two thousand francs. I could now have returned
37 3|         an income of six hundred francs." ~A tall old man, in a
38 3|     spent three hundred thousand francs over furnishing it. That'
39 3|           three hundred thousand francs! But every room in the house
40 3|          fact, he has a thousand francs to spend every day, and
41 3|          rich! He has a thousand francs to spend every day; he can
42 3|    shirts twice a week for three francs every month to the laundress?
43 3|      prize of a hundred thousand francs to be offered every ten