Poorpeoplestaying intheir houses aslong astill thevery fire touched them, and then running into boats or clambering from one pair of stair by the waterside to another. And among other things, the poor pigeons I perceive were loath to leave their… — Samuel Pepys Copy Share Image
Before I went to bed, I sat up till 2 a-clock in my chamber, reading of Mr. Hooke's Microscopical Observations, the most ingenious book… — Samuel Pepys Copy Share
“Ma járt le a borivás és a színház ellen tett fogadalmam, s úgy határoztam, élek is e szabadságommal, mielőtt újra fogadalmat teszek.” — Samuel Pepys Copy Share
But Lord! To see the absurd nature of Englishmen that cannot forbear laughing and jeering at everything that looks strange. — Samuel Pepys Copy Share
I did this night promise my wife never to go to bed without calling upon God, upon my knees, in prayer. — Samuel Pepys Copy Share
“Great talk among people how some of the Fanatiques do say that the end of the world is at hand, and that next Tuesday… — Samuel Pepys Copy Share
I find my wife hath something in her gizzard, that only waits an opportunity of being provoked to bring up; but I will not,… — Samuel Pepys Copy Share
And it is a wonder what will be the fashion after the plagueisdoneastoperiwigs, fornobody will daretobuy any haire for fear of the infectionthat it… — Samuel Pepys Copy Share
The truth is, I do indulge myself a little the more in pleasure, knowing that this is the proper age of my life to… — Samuel Pepys Copy Share
However, music and women I cannot but give way to, whatever my business is. — Samuel Pepys Copy Share
As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me! — Samuel Pepys Copy Share
I went out to Charing Cross to see Major General Harrison hanged, drawn, and quartered; which was done there, he looking as cheerful as… — Samuel Pepys Copy Share
Strange, to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition, every man and wife gazing and… — Samuel Pepys Copy Share
