Charles Dickens: I am the only child of parents who weighed, measured, and priced everything; for whom what could not be weighed, measure

I am the only child of parents who weighed, measured, and priced everything; for — Charles Dickens

I am the only child of parents who weighed, measured, and priced everything; for whom what could not be weighed, measured, and priced, had no existence.

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