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 1        I|            not been painted out.~ ~“Twenty years ago, Lacheneur was
 2       II|            phases of his life.~ ~At twenty Lacheneur was only a poor
 3       II|            1815, was an interval of twenty years.~ ~Twenty years! And
 4       II|         interval of twenty years.~ ~Twenty years! And it seemed to
 5       II|            It was a young man about twenty years of age, of distinguished
 6       IV|                 That is to say, for twenty years, Monsieur Lacheneur
 7        V|           yielded an income of from twenty to twenty-five thousand
 8      VII|           have made the fortunes of twenty diplomats.~ ~Circumstances,
 9      VII|             a property of more than twenty millions in England. Then,
10        X|     prospect enchanted him. He felt twenty years younger—the twenty
11        X|            twenty years younger—the twenty years that had been passed
12       XI|          upon a word, or a gesture, twenty contradictory inspirations
13       XI|          progressed during the past twenty years. Moreover, people
14       XI|            as she had gone, perhaps twenty paces, M. Lacheneur, with
15      XVI|           patience.~ ~For more than twenty years the poor woman had
16      XVI|          him a man.~ ~Jean was just twenty; but his haggard features
17      XVI|    everywhere, and you owe at least twenty thousand francs.”~ ~Jean
18      XVI|            he feared his father.~ ~“Twenty thousand francs!” repeated
19     XXII|          Escorval had made him lose twenty minutes; he was delayed
20     XXII|         Jean, Marie-Anne, and about twenty of the old soldiers of the
21    XXIII|             their pursuers by about twenty minutes.~ ~Poor simple creatures!~ ~
22    XXIII|         promised them ten thousand, twenty thousand—an army and cannon,
23    XXIII|      soldiers were in front of him. Twenty shots had been fired, but
24    XXIII|         rendered.~ ~Some fifteen or twenty rebels had been captured;
25      XXV|            will receive a reward of twenty thousand~ francs.”~ ~This
26      XXV| covetousness in his eyes, he said: “Twenty thousand francs! what a
27    XXVII|        unoccupied.~ ~There were not twenty persons in the building.
28    XXVII|            by one, to the number of twenty, and took their places on
29      XXX|           suspense.~ ~“You are only twenty, my dear Martial,” pursued
30      XXX|          labors, that at the end of twenty minutes he experienced a
31     XXXI|         decree in which he promised twenty thousand francs to the person
32     XXXI|        Lacheneur, dead or alive.~ ~“Twenty thousand francs,” Chupin
33     XXXI|          Chupin muttered gloomily; “twenty sacks with a hundred pistoles
34     XXXI|           back, as prisoners, about twenty peasants.~ ~Hidden by a
35     XXXI|         promise to give a reward of twenty thousand francstwo thousand
36     XXXI|      compensation will be the same; twenty thousand francs! It will
37     XXXI|           body would still be worth twenty thousand francs.~ ~And the
38     XXXI|            they promise a reward of twenty thousand francs,” she said.~ ~
39    XXXII|            sound in a prison, where twenty men condemned to death were
40   XXXIII|            of Lacheneur’s blood—the twenty thousand francs which had
41   XXXIII|             the same. To-day I have twenty thousand francs, and I am
42    XXXIV|           citadel, only eighteen or twenty were tried, and they received
43     XXXV|           so well that in less than twenty minutes he was back again
44    XXXIX|        repress a cry of fear.~ ~For twenty seconds after Martial disappeared
45      XLI|       staring eyes.~ ~And more than twenty people making all sorts
46     XLII|         from her.~ ~She was not yet twenty; and this was the end of
47     XLII|           What had he done with the twenty thousand francs in gold
48     XLVI|             her on the ground about twenty paces from the house.~ ~“
49    XLVII|            abbe’s arm, walked about twenty paces in the rear.~ ~It
50     XLIX|       Lacheneur, died at the age of twenty. Pray for her!”~ ~Only a
51     XLIX|            once, and all night long twenty men, bearing torches, wandered
52     XLIX|        succeeded in discovering the twenty thousand francs, but the
53        L|         least, everyone thought so. Twenty persons had heard Chupin
54      LII|          confirmed by the reward of twenty thousand francs, which Mme.
55      LII|          been compelled to give him twenty thousand francs, to begin
56     LIII|             Chupin was condemned to twenty years of hard labor, and
57     LIII|             to say, for a period of twenty yearstwo parties had been
58       LV|     investigations.”~ ~In less than twenty minutes they arrived at
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