Content tagged candlelight

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I do truly find that I have overwrought my eyes, so that now they are become weak and apt to be tired, and all excess of light makes them sore, so that … pepys/246

And for these three or four days I perceive my overworking of my eyes by Candlelight doth hurt them, as it did last winter. That by day I am well and … pepys/244

... after dinner we walked to the King's playhouse, all in dirt, they being altering of the Stage to make it wider---but God knows when they will being … pepys/196