1 Pledge it, then; you can borrow at least a thousand crowns on it.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In 38 HOW, WITHOUT INCOMMDING HIMSELF, ATHOS PROCURES HIS EQUIPMENT 2 Yes, my grandfather gave two thousand crowns for it, as he once told me.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In 38 HOW, WITHOUT INCOMMDING HIMSELF, ATHOS PROCURES HIS EQUIPMENT 3 At these words he threw me a crown, which I picked up, and he took the ladder.
4 I can well believe it," replied d'Artagnan, "and that was why I got three crowns for him.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In 34 IN WHICH THE EQUIPMENT OF ARAMIS AND PORTHOS IS TREATED OF 5 It is to be remembered that eleven crowns was just the sum that remained in d'Artagnan's purse.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In 1 THE THREE PRESENTS OF D'ARTAGNAN THE ELDER 6 Lend it to us, and go into your house again; there is a crown for the annoyance we have caused you.
7 Still further, Monsieur de Treville gains ten thousand crowns a year; he is therefore a great noble.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In 1 THE THREE PRESENTS OF D'ARTAGNAN THE ELDER 8 I have nothing to give you, my son, but fifteen crowns, my horse, and the counsels you have just heard.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In 1 THE THREE PRESENTS OF D'ARTAGNAN THE ELDER 9 The host had reckoned upon eleven days of confinement at a crown a day, but he had reckoned without his guest.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In 1 THE THREE PRESENTS OF D'ARTAGNAN THE ELDER 10 Fortunately, a mendicant passed, who, coming up to Athos to ask charity, Athos offered him half a crown to accompany him where he was going.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In 64 THE MAN IN THE RED CLOAK 11 I know you are not rich, Madame Coquenard, and that your husband is obliged to bleed his poor clients to squeeze a few paltry crowns from them.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In 29 HUNTING FOR THE EQUIPMENTS 12 Anyone who had seen her sleeping might have said she was a young girl dreaming of the crown of flowers she was to wear on her brow at the next festival.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In 52 CAPTIVITY: THE FIRST DAY 13 In fact, Mousqueton had not concealed from his master that he had met d'Artagnan and Aramis, and that d'Artagnan in the yellow horse had recognized the Bearnese pony upon which he had come to Paris, and which he had sold for three crowns.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In 34 IN WHICH THE EQUIPMENT OF ARAMIS AND PORTHOS IS TREATED OF 14 As they went from the Hotel des Gardes, they separated, leaving the street at opposite ends, one having to quit Paris by the Barriere de la Villette and the other by the Barriere Montmartre, to meet again beyond St. Denis--a strategic maneuver which, having been executed with equal punctuality, was crowned with the most fortunate results.
15 He then drew two crowns majestically from his purse and gave them to the host, who accompanied him, cap in hand, to the gate, and remounted his yellow horse, which bore him without any further accident to the gate of St. Antoine at Paris, where his owner sold him for three crowns, which was a very good price, considering that d'Artagnan had ridden him hard during the last stage.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In 1 THE THREE PRESENTS OF D'ARTAGNAN THE ELDER