Diary of Samuel Pepys, Esqr. F.R.S.J. Bumpus, 1889 |
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... weeks at a time : where we shall have the best scenes and machines , the best musique , and every thing as magnificent as is in Christen- dome ; and to that end hath sent for voices and painters and other persons from Italy . Thence ...
... weeks at a time : where we shall have the best scenes and machines , the best musique , and every thing as magnificent as is in Christen- dome ; and to that end hath sent for voices and painters and other persons from Italy . Thence ...
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... week . October 1st . We go now on with vigour in preparing against the Dutch : who , they say , will now fall upon us without doubt upon this high news come of our beating them so wholly in Guinny . 2d . After church I walked to my Lady ...
... week . October 1st . We go now on with vigour in preparing against the Dutch : who , they say , will now fall upon us without doubt upon this high news come of our beating them so wholly in Guinny . 2d . After church I walked to my Lady ...
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... week pro- posed to be admitted a member ; and was this day admitted , by signing a book and being taken by the hand by the Presi- dent , my Lord Brouncker , and some words 1 Mr. Pepy's predecessor as Clerk of the Acts , to whom he paid ...
... week pro- posed to be admitted a member ; and was this day admitted , by signing a book and being taken by the hand by the Presi- dent , my Lord Brouncker , and some words 1 Mr. Pepy's predecessor as Clerk of the Acts , to whom he paid ...
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... week . 22d . At noon to the ' Change , busy ; where great talk of a Dutch ship in the North put on shore , and taken by a troop of horse . 25th . At noon to the ' Change ; where just before I come , the Swede that had told the King and ...
... week . 22d . At noon to the ' Change , busy ; where great talk of a Dutch ship in the North put on shore , and taken by a troop of horse . 25th . At noon to the ' Change ; where just before I come , the Swede that had told the King and ...
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... week ? " himself taking notice of it to me , that he had hardly seen her the week before . At dinner he did use me with the greatest solemnity in the world , in carving for me , and nobody else , and call- ing often to my Lady to cut ...
... week ? " himself taking notice of it to me , that he had hardly seen her the week before . At dinner he did use me with the greatest solemnity in the world , in carving for me , and nobody else , and call- ing often to my Lady to cut ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Ascue Barkeley Batten burned carried Carteret Castlemaine chapel church City coach coming command Court Coventry dead Deptford dined dinner discourse Duchesse Duke of Albemarle Duke of York Duke's Dutch fleet encreased Evelyn fear fight fire fire-ships garden Generall give gone Gresham College guns hath hear heard honour hopes James's killed King and Duke King's Lady Lady Castlemaine last night late letter London Lord Brouncker Lord Chancellor Lord Mayor Lord Sandwich Lord Treasurer merry mighty Minnes morning Navy never o'clock Parliament plague poor Povy pretty Privy Counsellor Queene Ruyter sail says seems ships sick Sir G Sir Thomas Sir W staid streets talk Tangier Teddiman tells Thence thing thither Thomas Teddiman told took Tower town trouble Victualling walked week wherein White Hall whole wife Woolwich yesterday
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Seite 288 - Street, like a man spent, with a handkercher about his neck. To the King's message, he cried, like a fainting woman, ' Lord, what can I do ? I am spent ; people will not obey me. I have been pulling down houses ; but the fire overtakes us faster than we can do it.
Seite 286 - Everybody endeavouring to remove their goods, and flinging into the river or bringing them into lighters that lay off; poor people staying in their houses as long as till the very fire touched them, and then running into boats, or clambering from one pair of stairs by the water-side to another.
Seite 284 - Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get things ready against our feast to-day, Jane called us up about three in the morning, to tell us of a great fire they saw in the City.
Seite 287 - ... unless his Majesty did command houses to be pulled down nothing could stop the fire. They seemed much troubled, and the King commanded me to go to my Lord Mayor from him, and command him to spare no houses, but to pull down before the fire every way. The Duke of York bid me...
Seite 290 - And again to see the fire, which was now got further, both below and above, and no likelihood of stopping it. Met with the King and Duke of York in their barge, and with them to Queenhithe, and there called Sir Richard Browne to them. Their order was only to pull down houses apace...
Seite 293 - Which I did, riding myself in my night-gown, in the cart ; and Lord ! to see how the streets and the highways are crowded with people running and riding, and getting of carts at any rate to fetch away things.
Seite 224 - He says, however, that the Duke of Albemarle is as high almost as ever, and pleases himself to think that he hath given the Dutch their bellies full, without sense of what he hath lost us; and talks how he knows now the way to beat them. But he says, that even Smith himself, one of his creatures, did himself condemn the late conduct from the beginning to the end.
Seite 292 - ... goods, and prepare for their removal; and did by moonshine, it being brave, dry, and moonshine and warm weather, carry much of my goods into the garden; and Mr. Hater and I did remove my money and iron chests into my cellar, as thinking that the safest place. And got my bags of gold into my office, ready to carry away, and my chief papers of accounts also there, and my tallies into a box by themselves.
Seite 116 - Lord! how every body's looks, and discourse in the street, is of death, and nothing else; and few people going up and down, that the town is like a place distressed and forsaken.
Seite 158 - To church in the morning, and there saw a wedding in the church, which I have not seen many a day ; and the young people so merry one with another ! and strange to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition, every man and woman gazing and smiling at them.