Battledore and shuttlecock’s a wery good game, vhe · Charles Dickens

Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears

Battledore and shuttlecock’s a wery good game, vhen you an’t the shuttlecock and two lawyers the battledores, in which case it gets too excitin’ to be pleasant.

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Charles Dickens

1812-02-07 — 1870-06-09 · Landport

Charles Dickens was a towering figure of Victorian literature, renowned for his vivid portrayals of London life, unforgettable characters, and social commentary. His novels, such as 'Oliver Twist' and 'Great Expectations,' skillfully blended humor, pathos, and melodrama to expose the injustices and inequalities of his era. Dickens was a prolific writer, a keen observer of society, and a masterful storyteller whose works continue to be widely read and adapted.