Quote by Charles Dickens

There was once a king, and he had a queen; and he was the manliest of his gender, and she was the loveliest of hers. They had nineteen children, and were always having more.

There was once a king, and he had a queen; and he was the ma

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This quote highlights the contrasting characteristics of a king and queen who are depicted as powerful and beautiful. Their prolific ability to produce offspring suggests their harmonious relationship. The quote exaggerates their fertility and emphasizes their strong bond as a couple.

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