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Nay, Evens, the famous man upon the Harp, having not his equal in the world, did the other day die for mere want, and was fain to be buried at the almes … pepys/245
And at noon to dinner at the Popes head ... Here, very pretty discourse of Dr. Charleton concernign Nature's fashioning every creature's teeth according … pepys/215
Going to bed betimes last night, we waked betimes. And from our people's being forced to take the key to go out to light a candle, I was very angry and … pepys/134
... and so till 9 at night---my great trouble being that I was forced to begin an ill practice of bringing down the wages of servants, for which people … pepys/73
... he and I went to church into our new Gallery. ... There being no women this day, we sat in the foremost pew and behind us our servants; but I hope … pepys/23
In all things one looks back with regret to the past. Modern fashions appear to be growing from bad to worse. It is the ancient shapes that are most … kenko/3
