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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Modeste Mignon by Honore de Balzac: the usual discount. The sale of the landed estates will fully
cover all current indebtedness.
"This notice is issued for the honor of the house, and to prevent
any disturbance in the money-market of this town.
"Monsieur Charles Mignon sailed this morning on the 'Modeste' for
Asia Minor, leaving full powers with the undersigned to sell his
whole property, both landed and personal.
DUMAY, assignee of the Bank accounts,
LATOURNELLE, notary, assignee of the city and villa property,
GOBENHEIM, assignee of the commercial property."
Latournelle owed his prosperity to the kindness of Monsieur Mignon,
 Modeste Mignon |