Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol (1843), Stave 2.
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In came Mrs. Fezziwig, one vast substantial smile.
— Charles Dickens on Smiling
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "In came Mrs. Fezziwig, one vast substantial smile." in the context of "Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol (1843), Stave 2." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Charles Dickens
Charles John Huffam Dickens, FRSA (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was the foremost English novelist of the Victorian era, as well as a vigorous social campaigner. Charles Dickens was trying to ban workhouses his whole career.
About Charles Dickens
Charles John Huffam Dickens, FRSA (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was the foremost English novelist of the Victorian era, as well as a vigorous social campaigner. Charles Dickens was trying to ban workhouses his whole career.
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