Quote by Charles Dickens
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relat

It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations. – Charles Dickens

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Old Time, that greatest and longest established spinner of all!…. his factory is a secret place, his work is noiseless, and his hands are mutes. – Charles Dickens

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