To have a cricket on the hearth is the luckiest thing in all the world…

Charles Dickens
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To have a cricket on the hearth is the luckiest thing in all the world! ✨ Charles Dickens (1873). The Cricket on the Hearth: A Fairy Tale of Home, p.17
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To have a cricket on the hearth is the luckiest thing in all the world! ✨ Charles Dickens (1873). The Cricket on the Hearth: A Fairy Tale of Home, p.17

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