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The Man of Forty Crowns having improved his understanding, and having accumulated a moderate fortune, married a very pretty girl, who had a hundred crowns a year of her own. As soon as his son was born, he felt himself a man of some consequence in the state.
An old man, who is forever pitying the present times, and extolling the past, was saying to me: "Friend, France is not so rich as it was under Henry IV." "And why?" "Because the lands are not so well cultivated; because hands are wanting for the cultivation; and because the day-laborer having raised the price of his work, many land-owners let their inheritances lie fallow."
22 de abr. de 2018 · The man of Forty Crowns. Translated From the French of M. de Voltaire Hardcover – April 22, 2018 . by Voltaire (Author) See all ...
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Title. The Man of Forty Crowns. Eighteenth century collections online. Issue 10405 of Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature. Author. Voltaire. Publisher. T. Becket and P.A. D'Hondt, 1768. Original from.
Chapter III. The Man of Forty Crowns. Voltaire, translated by William F. Fleming, edited by Tobias George Smollett. Chapter V. →. Akron, Ohio: The Werner Company, pages 268–270. CHAPTER IV. AN ADVENTURE WITH A CARMELITE. When I had thanked the academician of the Academy of Sciences for having set me right, I went away quite out of heart ...
