And it is a wonder what will be the fashion after the plagueisdoneastoperiwigs, fornobody will daretobuy any haire … - Samuel Pepys

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Samuel Pepys

And it is a wonder what will be the fashion after the plagueisdoneastoperiwigs, fornobody will daretobuy any haire for fear of the infectionthat it had been cut off the heads of people dead of the plague.

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He that will not stoop for a pin will never be worth a pound.

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Now public business takes up so much of my time that I must get time a Sundays or a nights to look after my own matters.

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Find myself £43 worse than I was the last month. . . chiefly arisen from my layings-out in clothes for myself and wife; viz. , for her, about £12, and for myself, £55 or thereabouts.

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I did this night promise my wife never to go to bed without calling upon God, upon my knees, in prayer.

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I find my wife hath something in her gizzard, that only waits an opportunity of being provoked to bring up; but I will not, for my content-sake, give it.

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