Dickens

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    Send forth the child and childish man together, and blush for the pride that libels our own old happy state, and gives its title to an ugly and distorted image.
    —Charles Dickens (1812–1870)

    With affection beaming in one eye, and calculation shining out of the other.
    —Charles Dickens (1812–1870)

    The plot was most interesting. It belonged to no particular age, people, or country, and was perhaps the more delightful on that account, as nobody’s previous information could afford the remotest glimmering of what would ever come of it.
    —Charles Dickens (1812–1870)