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Charles Dickens1812–1870

Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery.

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David Copperfield (1850), Chapter 12

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