Front matter
Reading edition
Transcribed from the Charles Scribner’s Sons “Works of Charles Dickens” edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org

20795 (Some black and white illustrations)
37581(Many fine black and white illustrations)
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THE CRICKET ON THE HEARTH A Fairy Tale of Home
TO LORD JEFFREY THIS LITTLE STORY IS INSCRIBED WITH THE AFFECTION AND ATTACHMENT OF HIS FRIEND
THE AUTHOR
December, 1845