Quotes and Images From The Diary of Samuel PepysPepys, Samuel
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Quotes and Images From The Diary of Samuel Pepys
Pepys, Samuel
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Baker's house in Pudding Lane, where
the late great fire begun
Baseness and looseness of the Court
Bath at the top of his house
Beare-garden
Because I would not be over sure of any
thing
Before I sent my boy out with them, I
beat him for a lie
Begun to smell, and so I caused it to
be set forth (corpse)
Being there, and seeming to do
something, while we do not
Being cleansed of lice this day by my
wife
Being very poor and mean as to the
bearing with trouble
Being taken with a Psalmbook or
Testament
Below what people think these great
people say and do
Best fence against the Parliament's
present fury is delay
Better now than never
Bewailing the vanity and disorders of
the age
Bite at the stone, and not at the hand
that flings it
Bleeding behind by leeches will cure
him
Bold to deliver what he thinks on every
occasion
Book itself, and both it and them not
worth a turd
Bookseller's, and there looked for
Montaigne's Essays
Bottle of strong water; whereof now and
then a sip did me good
Bought for the love of the binding
three books
Bought Montaigne's Essays, in English
Bowling-ally (where lords and ladies
are now at bowles)
Boy up to-night for his sister to teach
him to put me to bed
Bring me a periwig, but it was full of
nits
Bringing over one discontented man, you
raise up three
Bristol milk (the sherry) in the vaults
Broken sort of people, that have not
much to lose
Burned it, that it might not be among
my books to my shame
Business of abusing the Puritans begins
to grow stale
But a woful rude rabble there was, and
such noises
But so fearful I am of discontenting my
wife
But I think I am not bound to discover
myself
But we were friends again as we are
always
But this the world believes, and so let
them
But if she will ruin herself, I cannot
help it
But my wife vexed, which vexed me
Buy some roll-tobacco to smell to and
chaw
Buying up of goods in case there should
be war
Buying his place of my Lord Barkely
By his many words and no understanding,
confound himself
By chewing of tobacco is become very
fat and sallow
By and by met at her chamber, and there
did what I would
By her wedding-ring, I suppose he hath
married her at last
Called at a little ale-house, and had
an eele pye
Came to bed to me, but all would not
make me friends
Cannot bring myself to mind my business
Cannot be clean to go so many bodies
together in the same water
Cast stones with his horne crooke
Castlemayne is sicke again, people
think, slipping her filly
Catched cold yesterday by putting off
my stockings
Catholiques are everywhere and bold
Cavaliers have now the upper hand clear
of the Presbyterians
Charles Barkeley's greatness is only
his being pimp to the King
Chocolate was introduced into England
about the year 1652
Church, where a most insipid young
coxcomb preached
City to be burned, and the Papists to
cut our throats
Clap of the pox which he got about
twelve years ago
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