She gathered together her whole fortune, sold every jewel that she possessed, and sent her lover the sum of nearly a million francs.
At any rate, so long as he could retain her half-million francs, he was not the man to make trouble about his former wife's arrangements.
It is estimated that her whole gains amounted to about a million francs, extending over a period of forty-five years.
She is very rich; according to what is said she has over a million francs.
This prelate, who for twelve years played such an important role, was the son of an employee of the Dataria, who, thanks to skilful financial operations, had left a fortune of a million francs.
Its capital, 250 million francs, exceeds that of the Reichsbank by thirty millions.
The total capital of these six concerns amounts to 1,100 million francs.
Bleichröder Bank; and the Austrian group of the Kredit Anstalt with a capital of 100 million francs.
At the outbreak of the war, the external debt of Turkey, including the Unified Debt and other loans, amounted to 3½ milliards of francs, whereas the Turkish revenue hardly exceeded 500 million francs.
Should the committee demand a guaranty, I have on deposit with Monsieur de Samoreau a million francs which I intend to use in carrying out these operations.
Last night, during an entr'acte, she gave me an order to hold a million francs at her disposal before the end of the week.
The sixty pictures might fetch a million francs; several that I saw the other day were worth fifty thousand apiece.
Brunner would invest a million francs in land to increase the estate, and by settling the land on his wife he would secure her and his children from any share in the liabilities of the bank.
If we take up shares in the Bank of France to the amount of a million francs, that will be quite enough to guarantee our account," said Schwab.
The net loss of revenue was estimated at 4 million francs.
The French delegates said it would involve a loss of more than a million francs to their administration.
I know a parish priest, a son of poor parents, who, by dint of sheer energy, has amassed a fortune of half a million francs.
You sold that paper on the eighth of January last for a quarter of a million francs.
Truly this man is a clever and unscrupulous scoundrel, for he succeeded in obtaining a quarter of a million francs from a reigning sovereign for a document, to obtain which he had committed a foul and dastardly crime!
We fixed the sum at half a million francs, and the guarantee was to take the form of a deed duly executed by a notary of repute and signed by the supposititious Comte de Naquet.
Marquis approved of it and had professed himself quite willing to endure a twenty-four-hours' martyrdom for the sake of half a million francs.
I had no definite idea in the matter, you understand; but I had vague notions of finding the bankers' receipt for the half-million francs.
Then I am not surprised at seeing Lucien so serious; for Madame de Serizy will certainly not give him a million francs to help him to marry Mademoiselle de Grandlieu.
Invest a million francs in land, and my hand is yours: that is my mother's ultimatum," Clotilde had explained.
Madame is as strong as a Turk, she is madly in love with Monsieur de Rubempre, and if you paid a million francs in banknotes she would never be unfaithful to him.
Napoleon heard of this from his spies, and, writing to him, demanded a loan of a million francs.
On returning home the Emperor, in addition to presenting him with the pipe of Frederick the Great, had granted him the title of count and a donation of a million francs.
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