Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens

All the knives and forks were working away at a rate that was quite alarming; very few words were spoken; and everybody seemed to eat his utmost in self-defence, as if a famine were expected to set in before breakfast time to-morrow morning, and it had become high time to assert the first law of nature. ~ Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens

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