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Robert Southey: A house is never perfectly furnished for enjoyment unless there is a child in…

A house is never perfectly furnished for enjoyment unless there is a child in it rising three years old, and a kitten rising six weeks.

In today’s wordsA house is never perfectly furnished for enjoyment unless there's a child nearly three years old in it, and a kitten nearly six weeks old.

Robert SoutheyCommonly attributed
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From the book Quoted in Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers, compiled by Josiah H. Gilbert, 1895

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