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From a letter he [Medina Sidonia, commander of the Spanish Armada] wrote to Idiáquez, the king's secretary, on receipt of his new commission we get a … quotes/477

To illustrate how monkeys make economic decisions, Glimcher's former colleague Michael Platt, now at Duke, has investigated how they value status within … quotes/340

To the Duke's house, and there saw /Mackbeth/ most excellently acted, and a most excellent play for variety. -- Pepys' Diary, 28 Dec. 1666 pepys/247

... Creed and I walked into the park till 9 or 10 at night, it beeing fine moonshine---discoursing of the unhappiness of our fleet. What it would have … pepys/204

The great evil of this year, and the only one endeed, is the fall of my Lord of Sandwich, whose mistake about the Prizes hath undone him, I believe, as … pepys/177

... and after them, the Duke and Duchesse---whose hands I did kiss. And it was the first time I did ever or did see anybody else kiss her hand; and it … pepys/157

... and so with my wife to the Duke's house to a play, _Macbeth_; a pretty good play, but admirably acted. -- Pepys' Diary, 5 Nov. 1664 pepys/132

In the Duke's chamber there is a bird, given him by Mr. Pierce the surgeon, comes from the East Indys---black the greatest part, with the finest coller … pepys/114

Discoursing concerning what if the Duke should marry her, my Lord told me that among his father's many old sayings that he had writ in a book or his, … pepys/16

From a letter he [Medina Sidonia, commander of the Spanish Armada] wrote to Idiáquez, the king's secretary, on receipt of his new commission we get a … quotes/490