34 Words to use with francs

The ten-florin pieces were sent to Paris, coined there into Napoleons, and silver five-franc pieces drawn out in their place.

These were mostly 100-franc notes, though there were also issues of ten and even five francs.

At the opening of the French attack, a German officer rushed to the hospital, which was full of wounded, in search of francs-tireurs.

The amount deposited with M. Grandguillot, notary at Plassans, produced a round sum of six thousand francs income.

In thirty years, with four hundred francs wages she had earned twelve thousand francs, from which she had taken only what was strictly necessary for her wants; and increased, almost trebled, by the interest, her savings amounted now to thirty thousand francs, which through a caprice, a desire to have her money apart, she had not chosen to place with M. Grandguillot.

In 1840 he returned to Paris, where he founded a journal called the Révolution Démocratique et Sociale, which brought him fifteen months' imprisonment and twenty thousand francs fine.

GITTINGER, FRANC PRICE.

Explaining to myself that Mr. Abrahams had clearly intimated that his gift to the Government was alternatively a cheque for five pounds or a note for a hundred francs, I put my cheque into the "Suspense" basket and pocketed the note, thus making five francs profit.

"Plan for what?" "For putting this thousand-million-franc devil where he belongs," grinned the old man.

And you expect me to go on living like this for the rest of my life, when all you've got to do is to hold out your hand and have two million francs drop into it!" Her husband stood looking at her coldly and curiously, as though she were some alien apparition his eyes had never before beheld.

There were even pictures like those which Philidor had painted, of Cleofonte breaking chains and of the child Stella flying in mid-air, and at one side the legend "Artistide Bruant, painter of portraits at two francs fiftysoldiers ten sous."

A two-franc tree, had Grand'mere possessed one, would have been Brobdignagian and pretentious.

And I've got a nasty cold, and nobody loves me or cleans my buttons, and if I want to go anywhere there are no more motor cars and they make me pay a penny for the tram, and my wife doesn't think I'm a hero any longer, and little James is being taught to blush and look away and start another subject when anybody says "Dad-dad," and (if you can believe this) I've just been made to pay a franc-and-a-half for a tin of bully beef.

Between the extremes of Italy and England stands France, the wife receiving one franc twenty-five centimes a day, each child under sixteen years of age twenty-five centimes, and a dependent parent seventy-five centimes.

At last, however, he named fifty francs as the price of either, which was very excessive, and when I suggested tenwhich was proportionately lowhe proceeded to take off his apron, roll up his coat-sleeves, and then, looking at me fiercely, said, "So, Monsieur, you take me for a ten-franc man, do you?

Bareheaded and happy, they strolled along, a strange contrast to the glitter of the fashionable boulevard, stopping now and then to gaze wide-eyed at a million-franc necklace in a jeweller's window; then on again with a laugh and a shrug and a caress.

Two hundred francs net.

By the inclosed semiofficial paper you will see that a law has been presented for effecting the payment of 25,000,000 francs capital to the United States, for which the budgets of the six years next succeeding this are affected, and with a condition annexed that our Government shall have done nothing to affect the interests of France.

This satirical production reached the eleventh number, when its author, overstepping all bounds, took Napoleon by the horns and the gendarmes by the nose, and committed other extravagances, until the Government fined him to the amount of ten thousand francs penalties, and ordered him a short repose in the prison of Sainte-Pélagie.

" From another officer's note-book: "More than 3000 francs booty for the battalion.

Almost the whole of this estate had come to Seguin in his share of the paternal inheritance, and he had turned the shooting rights to some account by dividing them into shares of five hundred francs value, which his friends eagerly purchased.

" "At the same time," continued Müller, "if Monsieur Tapotte were to honor me with a commission for, say, half a dozen family portraits, I would endeavor to put them in at forty francs apieceincluding, at that very low price, a Revolutionary Deputy, a beauty of the Louis Quinze period, and a Marshal of France.

but then we pay only eight hundred francs rent, and where else could we find a shop at that price?

will you not?" Then she added more calmly: "My brother and I are offering ten thousand francs reward for the recovery of the document.

those nights at the debating club, those evenings at the Chicards, those student's balls at the Chaumière, those third-class trips to Versailles and Fontainebleau, those one-franc pit seats at the Gaîeté and the Palais Royal, those little suppers at Pompon's and Flicoteau'show delightful they were!

34 Words to use with  francs