单词 | Pepys |
例句 | Samuel Pepys records how he sat up reading the volume until 2 am, calling it ‘the most ingenious book that ever I read in my life’. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Any of this would have been enough to make Hooke famous and delight readers such as Samuel Pepys. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z This is no work of literature, like Pepys’ diary, but a much more telegraphic record of day-to-day facts. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z To dispose of his relative, Pepys arranges for Balty to take the job of hunting them down. Finding the Funny in 17th-Century History 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Having a house in Pepys Road was like being in a casino in which you were guaranteed to be a winner. Book Club with John Lanchester 2013-01-28T10:42:00Z Meanwhile, in London, Samuel Pepys discovers himself at odds with the spy master Sir George Downing, who is chomping for war with the Netherlands. Review | The timely message in Christopher Buckley’s historical novel 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Pepys catalogued the events of his day as they impacted his thoughts and feelings; without blushing, he recorded the socially shocking alongside the conventional. The man who made America: Reason, religion and the brilliant mind of John Locke 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z “He’s the Samuel Pepys of the Village,” Mr. Bromberg said. Settled in Sweden, the Man Who First Booked Dylan 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z My diary these days sounds a lot like Pepys’, though without the womanizing, snobbery or name dropping. Paul Theroux Recalls a Fear-Filled Lockdown 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z The diarist Samuel Pepys records tasting tea as early as the 1660s. Special Report: Asian Art: How Maritime Routes Led to Cultural Exchanges 2011-11-04T13:00:10Z Tomalin, a longtime literary editor and the renowned biographer of Thomas Hardy and Samuel Pepys, tells her own story in this eventful, sometimes tragic memoir written at age 84. New in Paperback: ‘Crudo’ and ‘How Long ’til Black Future Month?’ 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z His father, who owned a shirt factory, was keenly interested in literature, and Justin “was brought up on Tolstoy and Boswell’s ‘Life of Johnson’ and Pepys’s diary,” as he told The Washington Post in 1981. Justin Kaplan, Literary Biographer, Dies at 88 2014-03-04T05:34:11Z She is first revealed to the reader via the celebrated diarist Samuel Pepys. How Archival Fiction Upends Our View of History 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z In 1663, the politician and diarist Samuel Pepys recorded visiting a tavern to admire “my New bottles, made with my Crest upon them, filled with wine.” Personalized Bottles, Ceramic Royals and Chinese Artifacts 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Pepys’s maid, Jane Birch, even has a feed — or at least she did until last March, when she abruptly quit after posting complaints about her employer’s incessant snoring and incontinent dog. Re-enacting Historical Events on Twitter With RealTimeWWII 2011-11-27T20:53:31Z I didn’t mean to reread Samuel Pepys’s diary again, but I picked it up and inhaled it like a Popeyes chicken sandwich. Times Critics Discuss Their Year in Books, From New Talents to Old Favorites 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Ravenhill has returned the compliment by writing a libretto about the great plague of London, taking inspiration from Samuel Pepys, Daniel Defoe and Susan Sontag's polemical work, Aids and Its Metaphor. Marc Almond: From bedsit to plague pit 2011-07-18T20:31:01Z Published now in a new edition from Everyman’s Library, “The Babur Nama” is how Pepys might read if every 50 pages or so he ordered his men to build towers of his enemy’s skulls. A Warlord’s Memoir Is Surprisingly Modern and Charming, When It’s Not Gruesome 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z The street is Pepys Road, where housing prices have climbed to astonishing heights and residents begin getting anonymous, creepy postcards saying: "We Want What You Have." John Lanchester's 'Capital': Lost in London on a not-so-easy street 2012-06-27T20:25:04Z Pepys, whose later career was dogged by accusations of "cash for influence", would have sympathised. Election memories 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z While God might be so generous, Pepys’s chronicle cast him as everyman, struggling under the sway of his gluttonous desires. The man who made America: Reason, religion and the brilliant mind of John Locke 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The English diarist Samuel Pepys had a fascination with dancing, if not quite a passion for it, logged in the journals he kept from 1660 to 1669. What to Look Forward to in the Fall Dance Season 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Dutton’s Pepys feels himself slightly above fandom, but he is struck by her nonetheless: “The whole story of this lady is a romance, and everything she does,” he writes. How Archival Fiction Upends Our View of History 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z The next morning the Pepyses discovered that the beds they had thought good were in fact lousy. Election memories 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z It’s a fictional street — at least I thought it was, though it turns out that there are a couple of real Pepys Roads in London, none of which was my model. ArtsBeat: Q. & A.: John Lanchester on 'Capital' 2012-06-13T16:28:11Z The organizing principle for the book is that its many characters all have a connection to Pepys Road, a street with houses that were mostly built in the late 19th century. ArtsBeat: Q. & A.: John Lanchester on 'Capital' 2012-06-13T16:28:11Z But if Morgan's speculative and essentially static high-class political gossip – what you might call Pepys behind the scenes – acquires emotional resonance, it is largely thanks to the naturally majestic Mirren. The Audience – review 2013-03-05T23:02:01Z But Pepys was so grateful for his rescue from this trackless wilderness that he roared with laughter at the landlord's jokes about the henpecked sailors at Bristol. Election memories 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z Sadly, he was not, like his contemporary Samuel Pepys, a diarist. A man for all seasons 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z So did Samuel Pepys, in which he chronicled the Great Fire of London. Margaret Atwood on What ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Means in the Age of Trump 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Pepys said it had "a great many patches". All My Sons; Henry VIII; Paradise Found 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z The chronicler Samuel Pepys recorded that she "commands the King as much as ever, and hath and doth what she will." 11 of the most influential royal lovers in British history 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Pepys’s writings came before a flood of English autobiographies. The man who made America: Reason, religion and the brilliant mind of John Locke 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The sight of her, in full beard, said Pepys, "pleased me mightily". Rewind radio: Disability: A New History; Book of the Week – review 2013-06-01T17:00:03Z From Pepys onwards, the best diarists have held their readers as much through what they reveal of their own characters as through their accounts of events. Events, Dear Boy, Events edited by Ruth Winstone - review 2012-12-26T07:00:04Z As a naval administrator, Pepys insists that the fleet lacks the ships and equipment for such a conflict. Review | The timely message in Christopher Buckley’s historical novel 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Conceived and directed by Ms. Parson, “17c” offers a kind of feminist reading of Pepys, sketching a fuller portrait than he did of the women in his life. What to Look Forward to in the Fall Dance Season 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Yet Pepys referred to this remote, almost inaccessible place as a "town". Election memories 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z Claire Tomalin, the esteemed biographer of Samuel Pepys, Jane Austen and Charles Dickens, among others, tells her own story in this memoir. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Daniel Defoe, Samuel Pepys and Nathaniel Hawthorne are among those who make appearances early in “The Book of Gin.” Books of The Times: ‘The Book of Gin,’ by Richard Barnett 2012-12-11T21:11:25Z Dutton draws on quotations from Pepys’s diary to narrate an amusing interlude from his life: he was in a crowd when Cavendish’s carriage drove by, the mob shouting after it “Mad Madge! Mad Madge!” How Archival Fiction Upends Our View of History 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z In the diaries, as in this novel, he’s the annoying hanger-on whom Pepys is expected to assist financially because he’s family. Finding the Funny in 17th-Century History 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z What does anyone on Pepys Road possess that can be defended? ‘Capital,’ a Novel by John Lanchester 2012-07-13T18:01:49Z On terra firma, both work for wealthy homeowners on a gentrified street called Pepys Road in the up-and-coming South London neighborhood of Clapham. ‘Capital,’ a Novel by John Lanchester 2012-07-13T18:01:49Z Pepys wrote his diary using a form of shorthand invented by the stenographer Thomas Shelton. 6 historical figures who kept secret coded diaries 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Even the pigeons were “loath to leave their houses, but hovered about the windows and balconies till they were some of them burned, their wings, and fell down,” Pepys wrote. The Fire That Shaped London 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Tomalin, the esteemed English biographer of Samuel Pepys, Jane Austen, Charles Dickens and others, writes briskly and sensitively here of her own life. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2018 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Curious and suspicious, Pepys manages to read the sealed orders sent to the squadron’s commander. Review | The timely message in Christopher Buckley’s historical novel 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z In 1662, just two years after Charles II's decree, Samuel Pepys wrote about mince pies in his famous diary, "I sent for a mince pie abroad, my wife not being well to make any herself." The mythical history of mincemeat pies 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Pepys Road is an ordinary street in South London. Book Club with John Lanchester 2013-01-28T10:42:00Z Lately, though, all is not well on Pepys Road. ‘Capital,’ a Novel by John Lanchester 2012-07-13T18:01:49Z Pepys enjoyed using codes so much that he even invented some for others to use. 6 historical figures who kept secret coded diaries 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z The residents of Pepys Road in South London finally learn who wants what they have. What’s on TV Thursday 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z In “The Judge Hunter,” the satire is mild, for this is mostly a melodrama about a ne’er-do-well brother-in-law of the great English diarist Samuel Pepys. Finding the Funny in 17th-Century History 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z After seeing a charred body hanging in a merchant’s warehouse, the diarist Samuel Pepys noted that “it pleased me much, though an ill sight.” Why Do People Love Gross and Scary Things? 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z One account came from Samuel Pepys, a navy administrator who was a prolific diarist from 1660 to 1669 and kept detailed descriptions of his daily activities. Royal Shipwreck From 1682 Is Found Off the Coast of England 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The diarist Samuel Pepys, who was travelling in the royal fleet, wrote that some survivors and victims were plucked "half dead" from the sea. Shipwreck The Gloucester hailed most important since Mary Rose 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Mr Clitheroe was punched outside the Samuel Pepys pub at about 01:30 GMT on 30 January and died in hospital on 3 February. Ian Clitheroe: Longer sentence call for one-punch killers 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Researchers led by Mark Pepys at University College London also linked CRP to cardiovascular disease2, as well as a related protein called serum amyloid A, adding credibility to the emerging inflammation story. Inflammation in Heart Disease: Do Researchers Know Enough? 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z But a few decades after Pepys' writing, both jolly bed bug jokes and sanguine communal lice-picking were practices of the past. How vermin helped shape the modern world 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Pepys had embarked on the Royal Yacht Katherine at the time of the sinking. Royal Shipwreck From 1682 Is Found Off the Coast of England 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Doyle’s portrait of late Victorian London is as rich and vivid as earlier depictions by Dickens and Pepys. Novelists pick books to inspire, uplift, and offer escape 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z In one sketch, Samuel Pepys was a chat show host; in another, a young couple of ancient Britons looking for their first home were shown around the brand-new Stonehenge. Terry Jones obituary 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z We don’t know exactly what went into the “strong water made of juniper” that the diarist Samuel Pepys knocked back on October 10, 1663, but it did the trick and, he said, allayed his constipation. The Intoxicating History of Gin 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z While Samuel Pepys called it “the most insipid, ridiculous play” he ever saw, it remains one of Shakespeare’s best-known and most adored comedies. Top 10 books about the night 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The coin is inscribed with words from Pepys' last diary entry on 31 May 1669. Samuel Pepys celebrated with new £2 coin 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Even Samuel Pepys complained of being ripped off by shepherds and innkeepers. The battle for the future of Stonehenge 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z In the sixteen-sixties, Samuel Pepys noted that London, one frosty morning, was full of footballs. How We Watch Soccer Now 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z “I this evening did buy me a pair of green spectacles,” Samuel Pepys wrote in his diary on Christmas Eve 1666, “to see whether they will help my eyes or no.” The spectacular power of Big Lens | The long read 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Mr Pepys said the biscuit raised the value of the lot "considerably" and he "would not be surprised" if it fetched around £3,000. 200-year-old ship's biscuit to be auctioned 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z The commemorative coin, designed by sculptor Gary Breeze, highlights Pepys' contribution to historic understanding and features a quill. Samuel Pepys celebrated with new £2 coin 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z It is all because noted diarist Samuel Pepys mentioned the delicacy on that day in 1662. Can we fall in love with tripe again? 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z She sends active verbs skittering and barking through the shop to bring alive Pepys’s anticipation, the prints ready for fingering, the notebook he feels in his hand. Chernow’s portrait of Grant as a work of literary craftsmanship, if not art 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Let’s start with Samuel Pepys, scurrying about Restoration London in a whirl of work and pleasure before going home to write it all down in his Diary. The 10 best non-fiction books about London 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z Of all the period’s diarists and emergent memoirists, it was Pepys and Evelyn who offered the most complete vision of what it meant to embrace the great experiment that was the English Renaissance. Pepys and Evelyn, chroniclers of the English Renaissance 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z We get the lowdown on the ubiquitous Pepys, who may be one heck of a diarist but “his jokes are either very poor and or in very poor taste.” Take an entertaining trip back in time with Ian Mortimer’s ‘Guide to Restoration Britain’ 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z "I am the Samuel Pepys of my day. On every pub crawl everything is documented - from the beers in the pub to the decor," he said. Pub-crawlers reach 20,000th ale house - BBC News 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z The 17th Century diarist Samuel Pepys recalls filling his house with friends, "extraordinary Musick" and "good fires and candles" on the day. Epiphany: Should Christmas decorations come down on 6 January? - BBC News 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Through Pepys’s eyes, we watch as London pukes itself to death in the plague of 1665 and then goes up in a blaze the following year. The 10 best non-fiction books about London 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z Yet he would sometimes, like Pepys, take women as friends and treat them as equals. Pepys and Evelyn, chroniclers of the English Renaissance 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z For older readers there are the works of Samuel Pepys, James Boswell, Virginia Woolf and Anne Frank - and on a rather more frivolous note: Bridget Jones. Author Jacqueline Wilson backs children's diary campaign - BBC News 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z However, some people, including the diarist Samuel Pepys, made a habit of collecting them. Broadside ballads: When the news was spread through song - BBC News 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z But like today, Pepys held that 6 January marked the final day of celebrations. Epiphany: Should Christmas decorations come down on 6 January? - BBC News 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Pepys says that the king took a cutting from the tree and planted it in St James’s Park. The Complicated History of One of England's Most Famous Trees 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Rather, it is an attempt to use the strange and inquiring lives of Evelyn and Pepys to illuminate the peculiarity of their age. Pepys and Evelyn, chroniclers of the English Renaissance 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z On 3 January 1661, Pepys wrote of seeing Killigrew’s King’s Company putting on the play The Beggars’ Bush: “The first time that ever I saw Women come upon the stage.” Secret lives of women who broke taboo to act in Shakespeare 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z British drinkers of that era, such as the diarist Samuel Pepys, started winter days with mugs of warm beer topped with spices, toast, a pat of butter—or all three, depending on the chill. When Is Warm Beer a Good Thing? When It Comes in a Spicy Winter Cocktail 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z I would listen to that and just drive to this place called Pepys -- it was in a bowling alley in Mar Vista. Jimmy Fallon's L.A.: Crying at Carl's Jr., beer with Kobe and lots of eating 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z In 1660 Samuel Pepys wrote of a morning "computing the 30 ships' pay… and it comes to £6,538. I wish we had the money." The Vocabularist: What's the root of the word computer? - BBC News 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z The 17th Century diarist Samuel Pepys used a form of shorthand. Is the art of shorthand dying? - BBC News 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z "And avid theatregoer Pepys took delight in watching women on stage - looking at the female form." Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z ‘Samuel Pepys started winter days with mugs of warm beer topped with spices, toast, a pat of butter—or all three, depending on the chill.’ When Is Warm Beer a Good Thing? When It Comes in a Spicy Winter Cocktail 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z As part of the National Maritime Museum's new exhibition "Samuel Pepys: Plague, Fire, Revolution", she is giving a talk on beauty marks. Why do so many people want their moles removed? - BBC News 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z He discovered that his wife’s ancestor was something of the Samuel Pepys of Southern Asia, documenting the momentous and the mundane from 1880, when he was 30 years old, until his death a half-century later. New Email Archive Tool to Sift Literary Legacies 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Five years later, Gould told a reporter, “Havelock Ellis has compared my book to Samuel Pepys’ Diary, because I try to get the forgotten man into history.” The Long-Lost Tale of the World’s Longest Book 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The up-close image of a flea below comes from a publication which Pepys described as "the most ingenious book that I ever read in my life". Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z In 1666 Samuel Pepys's diary records a pair of drunk MPs causing chaos in the Commons and the novelist Anthony Trollope described the inebriated antics of his own fictitious MPs. The place where it's hard to avoid drink - BBC News 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Pepys spotted the king's mistress, Lady Castlemaine, stealing the beauty spot from her maid's face and sticking it on her own cheek. Why do so many people want their moles removed? - BBC News 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z So it is pen and ink for me, just like my heroes Samuel Pepys and Demosthenes, men of flaxen hair who fought nobly against the ignorance of their age. The Internet has destroyed human civilization! America’s greatest writer finally weighs in 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Samuel Pepys’ Diary did indeed mention tripe in the entry for Oct. It's World Tripe Day! Where would Jonathan Gold celebrate? 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z "Pepys was constantly worried about the plague," says Martin. Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z So it is not surprising that specimens of what diarist Samuel Pepys called "Chymicall glasses" came with them. Whose science is it anyway? 2013-10-11T15:31:49Z Pepys forbade his wife from wearing a beauty mark, but later changed his mind. Why do so many people want their moles removed? - BBC News 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z The diarist Samuel Pepys would not recognize the world of the Queen’s first great grandson. Don't Forget The Royal Mother 2013-07-23T03:17:05Z H+H, named after coffee-loving characters in the Diary of Samuel Pepys, does not mention Tesco's ownership stake in stores or on its menus. Tesco to open Harris + Hoole 'artisan' coffee shop in flagship store 2013-02-05T19:39:44Z Pepys's accounts of the Great Fire of London in September 1666 are, says Blyth, "without doubt some of the most affecting and extraordinary entries in his diary". Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z The chain, named after characters in the Diary of Samuel Pepys, is run by the Australian siblings Nick, Andrew and Laura Tolley. Tesco chief defends Harris + Hoole branding 2013-01-08T19:35:04Z And just like the women of Pepys's time, these fake moles would be moved to cover a new pimple. Why do so many people want their moles removed? - BBC News 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z The new coffee chain, named Harris and Hoole after coffee-loving characters in Samuel Pepys' diary, will not display any information to inform customers that the company is up to 49%-owned by the supermarket firm. Tesco's coffee shop chain to go under Harris and Hoole banner 2012-08-08T18:37:57Z Before the sale, Oliver Pepys, of Spink auction house, in London, described the medal as "hugely important". Victoria Cross sells for £230,000 2012-07-19T10:15:19Z Famously, Pepys buried a parmesan cheese and some wine in his garden. Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Pepys calls this “not a pleasant though a good picture.” The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z Samuel Pepys seems to have been to a certain extent the prototype of this kind of curiosity or antiquity hunter, and paid a 'shilling to a boy that showed me the Colleges before dinner.' Aspects of Modern Oxford 2012-04-25T02:01:12.193Z My whole time is spent in writing to Master Samuel Pepys praying for money to pay the arrears of both seamen and workmen. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z The arms of Mr Samuel Pepys of the Admiralty Office would have been described in earlier times as “Sable a bend gold between two horses’ heads razed silver, with three fleurs-de-lys sable on the bend.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z "He was granted an audience because the duke was Pepys's boss in the navy - and the capable Pepys would be able to get the instruments of government working together to fight the fire." Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Samuel Pepys witnessed the ceremony on April 13th, 1661, and refers to it in his Diary. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z Finally, on October 2nd, the fleet anchored in the Thames, and immediately afterwards burst the storm which Pepys had long expected. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z To Somerset House returned Henrietta Maria after the restoration, and there the garrulous Pepys paid his respects to her as well as to Madame Castlemaine. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Mr. Pepys and myself examined him, not in any method, but with promiscuous questions, which required judgment and discernment, to answer so readily and pertinently. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z Blyth says that once the fire was out, Pepys was invited to dinner and, as typical with middle-class Londoners, the conversation turned to property prices. Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Evelyn and Pepys were witnesses of these proceedings, and in their Diaries have recorded interesting particulars. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z It is indisputable, even on Pepys' own showing, that peculation, bribery, and corruption were the causes of the neglect from which the fleet had suffered. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z Had there been such establishments in Pepys' time, they would have saved him some money and some trouble. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z We cannot, unfortunately, like Samuel Pepys, take a long cloak now-a-days to the tailor’s, to be cut into a short one, ‘long cloaks being now quite out,’ as he tells us. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z Robert Blyth and Kris Martin both stress the value of Pepys's daily observations, because they paint a more colourful, human picture of life in the 17th Century. Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Samuel Pepys, in his Diary, records his visits to the playhouse to see “The Scornful Lady” at least four times, viz. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z Five days after the return of the fleet, Pepys and his colleagues were called upon to answer for their conduct. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z That most delightful of gossips, Samuel Pepys, has much to say about art, of which he was no mean critic. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Here a verbal commercial agency was established, and here delightful old gossips, like busy Sam Pepys and garrulous old busybodies, like Johnson's Bozzy, met and told each other all about everybody else's affairs. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z Pepys sat for this portrait several times over a number of weeks. Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Pepys remarks on the 14th of November: “Sir G. Cartaret tells me that just now my Lord Holles had been with him and wept to think in what a condition we are fallen.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z In March 1669 Rupert was driving with the King on the occasion when the royal coach was upset in Holborn, and, as Pepys said, "the King all dirty, but no hurt." Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z He partially concurred with the pre-Raphaelites in his later years, and their influence may be traced in Pepys' Introduction to Nell Gwynne, and in a scene from Thackeray's "Esmond." English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Seven years later, on August 6, 1688, to wit, Mr. Samuel Pepys was called on business to Portsmouth, and Mrs. Pepys determined to go with him, at an hour’s notice. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z "Pepys rushed to Cornhill to watch it. He got a room, some cake and wine - and admired the ladies," says Kris Martin. Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z One of these records a charm for a burn, which Pepys thought so useful as to preserve. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z Clarendon exaggerates this incident much as Pepys does the affair at Newark. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z And so, as Pepys would say, to bed. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Eight years afterwards, the Archbishop’s brother, Sir Maurice Abbot, erected the sumptuous monument there which Pepys admired on one of his visits to Guildford. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z "And Pepys was, of course, at Westminster Abbey to witness to coronation of Charles II," says Robert Blyth. Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Pepys, that officer being the first man killed in action in the battalion, if not in the whole division. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z It was pretty to see," says Pepys, with malicious glee, "how, when he found the Prince there, he did not speak out one word, though the meeting was of his asking, and for nothing else. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z If truth were told, there are a hundred who commune with Pepys and Horace Walpole, to ten who find delight in Hume. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z My certes, sirs! just imagine Pepys playing the shocked Puritan, after having, perhaps, just committed some of those peccadilloes which he sets down so frankly in his ciphered “Diary.” The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z Samuel Pepys never intended his famous diaries to be made public. Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z "Ah, poor old Pepys," sighed the dark man; "if he had only taken better care of himself he might have been with us to-day instead of mouldering in his grave." Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Rupert came, however, in a strictly private capacity; and September 29th, 1660, Pepys recorded in his diary: "Prince Rupert is come to Court, welcome to nobody!" Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z By the kindness of an antiquarian friend I have three impressions of different book-plates of the celebrated Pepys. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 105, November 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-09T03:00:19.037Z It was apparently a favorite dish of Pepys. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z The National Maritime Museum in Greenwich is seeking to find the answer in a new exhibition looking at Pepys's meteoric rise from relatively humble beginnings. Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Some of those of Sir W. W. Pepys, I recollect as peculiarly pleasing. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z According to Pepys, he was "much chagrined" at the idea of dying, but recovered his spirits wonderfully when assured of convalescence. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z Concerning the roads, "Murray" says "the Forest Roads are no longer as in Pepys's days—when he complained that riding in the main way was like 'riding in a kennel.'" Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Pepys’ “Diary” contains much interesting information concerning wigs. England in the Days of Old 2012-02-18T03:00:17.863Z From a modest background - his father was a tailor - Pepys rose to be a senior naval administrator, an MP and president of the Royal Society. Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z On the 23rd of January, 1661/2 Pepys suffered a strong mortification of the flesh in having to dine at this tavern with some poor relations. The Rogues and Vagabonds of Shakespeare's Youth Awdeley's 'Fraternitye of vacabondes' and Harman's 'Caveat' 2012-02-14T03:00:27.797Z But though unwelcome to Pepys, Rupert was very welcome to many people, and not least so to the Royal family, who received him as one of themselves. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z On verifying the quotation it appears possible that Mr. Pepys has been misunderstood, but not too clear what he really meant. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Mrs. Pepys was taken to the periwig-maker’s shop to see the one made for Mr. Pepys, and expressed her satisfaction on seeing it. England in the Days of Old 2012-02-18T03:00:17.863Z Pepys's diaries were written in a form of shorthand - partly to conceal the content, and partly so Pepys could write quickly. Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Lady Mary Pepys was too sweet, and they danced their minuet perfectly. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z In October 1662, he appointed Rupert to the Committee for the Government of Tangiers, together with the Duke of York, Albemarle, Sandwich, Coventry, and Pepys of famous memory. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z The English have always had good paths; as Mr Evelyn said to Mr Pepys, "We have the best walks of gravell in the world, France having none, nor Italy." Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z Pepys made a point of being in fashion, but in respect to the muff he was most economical. England in the Days of Old 2012-02-18T03:00:17.863Z The scene is in marked contrast to the cold January day in 1649, when Pepys bunked-off school and headed to Whitehall to watch the execution of Charles I. Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Pepys was not troubled evidently by any awe of the place. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z Pepys tells how he went to see a tennis-match between Rupert and Captain Cook on one side, and May and Chichely on the other. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z As it is, Pepys heads the list, and we do not pretend to claim that the house is exactly as it was when he lived in it. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z We have previously mentioned Pepys’ allusions to women and wigs in 1666. England in the Days of Old 2012-02-18T03:00:17.863Z "Pepys was a republican and supported Cromwell as a young man," says Martin. Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z This isolated side, an admirable arcade, built at the close of the seventeenth century, contains the special treasure of the College, the collection of books bequeathed to it by the famous diarist, Samuel Pepys. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Among his contemporaries and intimate friends were Dr Hezekiah Burton, Sir Samuel Morland, who was distinguished as a mathematician, Sir Orlando Bridgeman, who became keeper of the great seal, and Samuel Pepys. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Pepys, I regret to say, waited to move in until after the Diary ended, so that we do not figure in its pages. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z "We place a high value on Pepys' Diary as the richest and most delightful contribution ever made to the history of English life and manners in the latter half of the seventeenth century." The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z And for most of Samuel Pepys's career as a naval administrator, James would have been his boss. Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Pepys had been a student here, and his portrait, by Lely, hangs in the Hall. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z This work, dedicated to Pepys, obtained a copious notice from Leclerc, and was translated into French. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z For a while, in the chambers just below ours, we had the pleasure of knowing that Mr. Edmund Gosse was carrying on for us the traditions of Bacon and Pepys. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z It is intended as a companion to the recent edition of Pepys, and presents similar claims to interest and notice. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z This etching shows the procession - with Pepys on the front left corner. Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z “It is strange,” wrote Pepys in 1667 under a different r�gime, “how everybody nowadays reflect upon Oliver and 495 commend him, what brave things he did, and made all the neighbour princes fear him.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Here are a couple of extracts from that perennial fountain of information, the diary of Mr. Samuel Pepys. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z Percy gave this song from a black-letter copy in the Pepys collection, entitled A Lover's Complaint, being forsaken of his Love. English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV 2011-12-28T03:00:36.217Z What Samuel Pepys records of his doings with his own money, was a natural consequence of the practices of a previous time. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z He took on the role because, by that time, Pepys had become a Baron of the Cinque Ports - in Kent and Sussex. Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Old Samuel Pepys gives us many references to Woolwich in his famous Diary. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z Samuel Pepys had strong leanings towards the Presbyterians, but was a churchman, and seldom missed going to a place of worship on Sunday, and did not neglect to have family prayers in his own home. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z From an ancient black-letter copy in the Pepys collection, with some improvements communicated by a lady as she had heard the same recited in her youth. English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV 2011-12-28T03:00:36.217Z Tomalin is a highly readable British biographer whose books include “Jane Austen,” “Thomas Hardy,” “Samuel Pepys” and, of relevance here, “The Invisible Woman: The Story of Nelly Ternan and Charles Dickens.” Dickens Biographer Digs for Hidden Affair, Secret Child: Books 2011-11-23T02:34:45Z "Pepys could have thrown his private diary on the fire but he didn't," adds Martin. Fire, plague and royalty - as seen by diarist Samuel Pepys - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Now, imagine if Pepys had tried to clamber somehow into the enclosure of poetry, what a blot would that name have made upon the list! Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z Pepys has much to say about the sermons he heard, and when they were dull he went to sleep. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z This ballad is given from an old black-letter copy in the Pepys Collection, collated with another in the British Museum, H. 263, folio. English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) 2011-11-18T03:00:30.847Z Where Tomalin illustrated the ambit of Pepys and Hardy with one map each, Dickens gets three -- charming pen-and-ink drawings following by a four-page key to locations, mostly addresses. Dickens Biographer Digs for Hidden Affair, Secret Child: Books 2011-11-23T02:34:45Z It was about the period when Mr. Secretary Pepys was residing in Hart Street. Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters 2011-11-16T03:00:25.713Z That sinful old reprobate, Samuel Pepys, lived in the last days of the “no-coach” period, and saw the arrival of the slow coaches. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z When Pepys remained at home on Sunday he frequently cast up his accounts, and there are in his Diary several allusions to this subject. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z Becoming minister at Harwich, he had occasion to write to Pepys, and accordingly penned some excellent English. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z Here, again, is the Sheldonian Theatre, the gift of Archbishop Sheldon, a Primate of the Restoration period, and as readers of Pepys's "Diary" know, of Restoration character, but a patron of learning. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z And Pepys was a good judge of merry evenings. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z Samuel Pepys reported in 1665 that the worst outbreak of the plague emptied London of everyone except the poor. Letters: Pandemic Fact and Fiction (2 Letters) 2011-09-19T21:49:40Z We shall be glad to receive the "Notes on Pepys" which he kindly offers. Notes and Queries, Number 84, June 7, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-12T02:00:27.427Z Pepys' Diary quoted, 69, 72; Correspondence quoted, 50. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z He has been called a Puritan Pepys; but in one respect he is markedly unlike Pepys, who gave us ample record of London taverns, and of tavern life in his day. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z Mrs. Pepys's father is dying, and everything looks black. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z History of the Report of a Discovery named Pepys Island. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Habakkuk and the fat boy, and Alice and Pepys and I, and all the others, must be content. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z The Pepys papers yield proof of the general use then made of the French tongue. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z It is doubtful that Sewall knew much about tavern life in Boston; for his private life was a great contrast to that of our gay Pepys. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z And then, at the receipt of a bit of good news this austere man is seized with "such an extasy of joy" that he gives Pepys the merriest evening of his life. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z I gave it the name of Pepys Island.' History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z He resumed his lectures at the Savoy, where Samuel Pepys heard him preach; but he preferred his conversation or his books to his sermons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Pepys, who had nothing of the saint about him, could not hide his aversion for Edward Montagu's French valet, the mysterious Eschar, most probably a spy. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z No words could express the dulness and inutility of a collection which should embrace all the Roxburghe and Pepys broadsides—a scope with which this publication was most undeservedly credited by an English journal. English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) 2011-08-12T02:00:17.607Z There is, in Pepys' Diary, a delightful illustration of the swift transitions by which the mind in times of stress seeks to keep its equipoise. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z Hack embellished this account with a drawing of Pepys Island, in which is introduced an Admiralty Bay, and Secretary's Point. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z He had none of Pepys’s love of gossip, and was devoid of his all-embracing curiosity, as of his diverting frankness of self-revelation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Pepys, meanwhile, is working directly with GSK scientists to develop a drug against amyloidosis, a disease caused by a build-up of amyloid protein. Drug buddies 2011-06-22T17:20:25.197Z "Published from an ancient MS. copy in the Editor's old folio volume, collated with two printed ones, one of which is in black-letter in the Pepys collection." English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) 2011-08-12T02:00:17.607Z But Pepys read Othello, and we have his deliberate notion; “but having lately read the Adventures of Five Hours, Othello seemed a mean thing!” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Origin and History of the Report concerning the supposed Discovery of Pepys Island. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z In the end I got the pictures I felt the book needed after Lewisham opened up and someone's younger cousin helped me negotiate parts of the Pepys estate in Deptford. Life of grime 2011-06-02T02:03:29Z Stroll down to the dockyards with Samuel Pepys; take a walk down Fleet Street with Dr. Johnson; or, even as late as the days of Charles Dickens, go round the parish with Mr. Bumble. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z In Pepys’s Diary, 21st of January 1667-1668, will be found an illustration of the working of the old law. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z He is as trivial and as picturesque as Boswell, as crude as Pepys, and, like them both, he is completely indifferent to what other people may find scandalous. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z History of the Report of a Discovery named Pepys Island ib. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z The devil of diaries is, unless one is a Mr. Pepys, that all the appropriate things are said on the uneventful, unemotional days. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z The proverb has been long true, and Pepys, writing in 1661, says: "I found my wife vexed at her people for grumbling to eate Suffolk cheese, which I also am vexed at." Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z June 20, 1664, Pepys tells a remarkable story of the bold manner in which Neale had won this prize, Lady Gold and he having been married in spite of her brother’s opposition. The Early History of the Colonial Post-Office 2011-04-01T02:00:30.937Z Like Pepys, he enjoyed giving a disinterested picture of the details of ordinary private life, but was rather more cynically amused by them than scandalized. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Some time ago Sir Frederick Bridge unearthed in the Pepys Library at Cambridge a strange setting of the soliloquy "To be, or not to be," for bass voice, viol de gamba, and lute. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z The volume of Samuel Pepys' Diary then accompanied him to Hong Kong before ending up in Australia. Globe-trotting library book returned 30 years late 2011-03-13T16:00:37Z Pepys has recorded this, with a slight variation, in his Diary, vol. ii. p. Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z The duties of this office are described by Pepys under date of January 1, 1667/8. The Early History of the Colonial Post-Office 2011-04-01T02:00:30.937Z The diarist Samuel Pepys judged it "the most ingenious book that I ever read in my life". Early Microscopes Offered Sharp Vision 2011-03-04T23:15:02.843Z Pepys is supposed to have had the music specially composed for him, but, unfortunately, the composer's name is still unknown. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z Pepys saw The Virgin Martyr, and liked it,98 more, however, for the music than the words. Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z Pepys in his Diary has many passages on the plague, but these do not appeal to one as Defoe's story does, probably because Pepys did not have the literary faculty. Comfort Found in Good Old Books 2011-01-31T03:00:11.907Z This arrangement is more than once alluded to in Pepys's Diary. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z Samuel Pepys was a British naval administrator who recorded everything from his battle with kidney stones to his new wigs. Twitter archive at Library of Congress could help redefine history's scope 2010-05-06T04:00:00Z Some of the best literary accounts on the site, though, come from dead writers – Pepys, Vonnegut and Chandler among them. Top 50 Twitter feeds for the arts 2010-04-17T23:07:00Z So astonished was Evelyn by the genius of Gibbons, who had just carved in wood a copy of Tintoretto's "Crucifixion," that he introduced him to Wren, Pepys, and the King. Cathedral Cities of England The carpenter of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, likewise, as Pepys said of a new pair of stocks in his neighborhood, took handsel of the stocks of his own making. Curious Punishments of Bygone Days Every one has, once or twice, in his or her life, I suppose, commenced a diary which was to have been prosecuted as diligently and perseveringly as that of Samuel Pepys. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z Amongst his ancestors may be mentioned Samuel Pepys, author of the Diary, and Secretary of the Admiralty in the time of Charles the Second; and Richard Pepys, Lord Chief Justice of Ireland in 1664. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 Pepys in writing about Nell Gwyn called her "Pretty witty Nell," was always delighted to see her, and constantly praises her excellent acting. The Children of the World The horrors of this pestilence are graphically described in the Diary of Samuel Pepys, who was an eye-witness. Cathedral Cities of England After the Restoration, Pepys saw him, old and discredited, at Hatfield, and notes him as “my simple Lord Salisbury.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" In the diary of Samuel Pepys there are many amusing and interesting references to the art of coach-building, which was beginning to attract much attention at that period. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" William Weller Pepys, the father of the late Lord Chancellor, who held the office of a Master in Chancery, was created a baronet in the year 1801. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 He will more likely tell us, like Pepys, how he beat the servant-girl with a broom, or how, like Horace, he threw away his shield and ran from the battle. The Book of This and That Fleam has a brass shield and three blades, engraved with a “W” over the name “Pepys.” Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology Her tonnage is given in a manuscript in Pepys' "Miscellanies" as 1,500; but it is generally believed that she did not in reality exceed 1,000 tons. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships He has sometimes been compared to Pepys, but, except in point of garrulity and of readiness to set down on paper anything that came into their heads, there is little likeness between the two. A Short History of French Literature Next year, 1667, Pepys notes that Lady Newcastle, in her velvet cap and her hair about her ears, is the talk of the town. English Costume Pepys lives in literature because he was unblushingly, unboastingly, frank about his littleness—his jealousy of his wife, his petty conquests of other women, his eternal sensualities mixed with his eternal prayers. The Book of This and That It contains the very valuable collection of books bequeathed by Samuel Pepys to the college, at which he was a student. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" It was not a success, and Pepys showed good judgment in pronouncing the play “so poor a thing as ever I saw in my life.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" In 1665, in the diary of Pepys, we find entries of sundry visits to Fox-hall and the Spring Gardens, and “of the humours of the citizens pulling off cherries, and God knows what.” Here and There in London Pepys was educated at St. Paul’s School, went to Trinity College, Cambridge, got drunk there, and took a scholarship. English Costume Pepys, who characterized his conduct as odious though useful to the king, calls him a “perfidious rogue,” and remarks that “all the world took notice of him for a most ungrateful villain for his pains.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" The extraordinary value of Pepys’ diary consists in its fidelity to the portraiture of its author’s character. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" Ladies � la Mode, another of Dryden’s contract comedies, produced in 1668, was “so mean a thing,” Pepys says, that it was only once acted, and Dryden never published it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" Pepys, in his Diary, mentions seeing it acted. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Even in the middle of the Plague Pepys ponders on the next fashion. English Costume Samuel Pepys is the dearest old gossip that ever lived; and every new edition of his incomparable Diary will serve but to increase his reputation as the especial chronicler of his age. Notes and Queries, Number 228, March 11, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Pepys in his diary invariably testifies to the excellence of his administration and to his zeal for reform and economy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Although many glimpses are afforded in the gossipy news of the corrupt court of this courtesan's imperious domination of Charles, nowhere is the story told more simply than by Pepys in his Diary. Women of England The gravity of his indictment of excess in wine, not less than the evidence of such observers as Pepys, proves to us that drunkenness was by no means rare even among women of quality. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time The pinner, noticed by Pepys, was often worn. English Costume Pepys, the son of a tailor and a man with a shy affection for fine clothing, may again here be quoted. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Coventry denied all responsibility for the Dutch War in 1665, which Clarendon sought to place upon his shoulders, and his repudiation is supported by Pepys; it was, moreover, contrary to his well-known political opinion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Pepys, who makes many references to him, tells us he was an excellent musician, playing well upon the lute, and also a good linguist, speaking French with ease. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" The redoubtable Mr. Pepys visited this production, without appearing to have enjoyed the play. Henry VIII and His Court 6th edition Pepys mentions, in 1660, his coat with long skirts, fur cap, and buckles on his shoes. English Costume Two days later my Lord Sandwich “wondered at first to see me in my peruque,” but even in church Pepys found that he drew little attention in the new guise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Pepys, in his Diary, makes very favourable mention of Cocker, who appears to have displayed great skill in his art. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" In 1668 he was instructed by Pepys to paint a portrait of Mrs Pepys, for which he charged �30. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" I was rendered unwell by the arrival of your cheque, and, like Pepys, “my hand still shakes to write of it.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) On November 2 Pepys buys a vest like the King’s. English Costume Her house became a rendezvous for the enemies of the minister, and according to Pepys she exhibited a wild paroxysm of delight when she heard of Clarendon’s fall from power in 1667. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" In speech and conduct, when at ease among themselves, they are frank, old-fashioned Englishmen and Scots, such as Fielding and Smollet and Pepys and Burns have shown us to the life. Our Southern Highlanders Like Pepys, he kept a Diary, which was never intended for publication—he was a diligent recorder of historical facts. The Annals of Willenhall Have you, like Pepys, “the right to fiddle” there? The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) I am going to leave the change in dress during this reign to the next chapter, in which you will read how it struck Mr. Pepys. English Costume Pepys, beholding the latter sight from a balcony, was led to moralise on the mutability of human opinion. Books Condemned to be Burnt So too the diarist Pepys, who found Glanvill "not very convincing." A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 Sunday afternoon Pepys found all the goods carried that morning to Cannon Street now removing to Lombard Street. Old and New London Volume I Am I Pepys, that because I can find the countenance of “some of our ablest merchants,” that because—and—pour forth languid twaddle and get paid for it, I, too, should “cheerfully continue to steal”? The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) It is not really necessary for me to remind the reader that one of the best companions in the world, Samuel Pepys, was the son of a tailor. English Costume Be that as it may, however, you must have found Nell’s lips very agreeable; for a great wit has suggested that it was well that Mrs. Pepys was present on the occasion. Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time Now, imagine if Pepys had tried to clamber somehow into the enclosure of poetry, what a blot would that word have made upon the list! The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers Pepys, the indefatigable, was a frequent visitor to the Whitefriars Theatre. Old and New London Volume I The plain tales of Boswell, Pepys, Samuel Sewall, will live when all the series of six best sellers that have ever been are drifting dust. Old Plymouth Trails Bishop Stillingfleet, according to the memoirs of Pepys, lately published, was brought up in the school. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. Pepys does not record a single visit to it himself, but on February 21, 1668, he enters in his diary that "the young people went to Bedlam." Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles And it is interesting, though not perhaps surprising, to find that while his Diary is less piquant than his friend Mr. Pepys's, his letters are more so. A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing Pepys is loud too in his praises of Hart. Old and New London Volume I ‘And so, my dear madam, adieu,’ writes Pepys to a lady. By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects “For remembrance of the old house’ sake,” as Pepys once quaintly put it, let me tell one story. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) Pepys was a decent fellow; singularly like Charles 357 Baxter, by the way, in every character of mind and taste, and not unlike him in face. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) The most remarkable instance of this, but an instance easily comprehensible, is that of Samuel Pepys. A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing The strange desertion thus indicated is mentioned in Pepys' "Notes." Old and New London Volume I One cannot object, either, to the ‘Your most obliged and faithful friend’ of Evelyn when addressed to Pepys, or to the ‘Your very faithful, humble servant’ of Bishop Percy, when penned to Boswell. By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects It is a singular coincidence, perhaps, that during one and the same summer we should be celebrating centenaries of Samuel Pepys and George Borrow. George Borrow Times Literary Supplement, 10th July 1903 Pepys, travelling with his wife in his own carriage, lost his way twice in one short hour, and on the second occasion narrowly escaped passing a comfortless night on Salisbury Plain. Old Roads and New Roads Our friend Mr. Pepys here comes before the world in a new dress, even more convenient than the last. Notes and Queries, Number 234, April 22, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Sir Martin Bowes was buried here, and so were many of the Houblons, a great mercantile family, on one of whom Pepys wrote an epitaph. Old and New London Volume I Like Hales with Pepys, he must nearly break his sitter’s neck to get the proper shadows on the portrait. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) Brougham wrote to Melbourne, and speedily followed his letter to London, and they both agreed not to listen to this claim, and to promote Pepys. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III Pepys was to have been Solicitor if the thing could have been managed. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II The unbridled vice of the time is displayed in the Restoration dramatists, in the Grammont memoirs, in the diary of Pepys, and also in that of the admirable John Evelyn, 'faithful among the faithless.' The Age of Pope (1700-1744) Pepys gives a graphic account of its horrors. Old and New London Volume I That there should be such a book as Pepys’s Diary is incomparably strange. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) I read Brougham’s speech on quitting the Court of Chancery this morning, and admirable it is—not a syllable about himself, but with reference to the appointment of Pepys, brief, dignified, and appropriate. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III In a long letter to Pepys, dated from Sayes Court, 12th August, 1689, Evelyn gives an account of such private libraries as he knew of in England, and in London more particularly. How to Form a Library, 2nd ed At any rate it is clear that the journals fell into Pepys' hands, for they were found two hundred years later in the Pepys collection at the Bodleian Library. The "Adventurers of England" on Hudson Bay A Chronicle of the Fur Trade in the North (Volume 18 of the Chronicles of Canada) Pepys has some curious notes about the new Guildhall. Old and New London Volume I Mrs. Pepys had written a paper of her too just complaints against her husband, and written it in plain and 210 very pungent English. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) Jeffrey wrote about Mrs. Hutchinson's 'Memoirs' and Pepys's 'Diary' as though the books had for the first time revealed to him the existence of Puritans or of courtiers under the Restoration. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) Stevenson has here 49 patterned a passage of life along lines of causation; he has employed the logical method of narration: but Pepys, in the selection quoted, looked upon events with no narrative sense whatever. A Manual of the Art of Fiction Pepys saw it 14 March, 1661, and again, 26 September the same year. The Works of Aphra Behn Volume V Pepys seems to have been very fond of his old school. Old and New London Volume I Let some contemporary light upon the Journal, and Pepys was plunged 214 for ever in social and political disgrace. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) His fear of ghosts reminds one of Pepys in the year of the great plague, as he went through the graveyard of the church, with the bodies buried thick and high, 'frighted and much troubled.' James Boswell Famous Scots Series Dr. Dibdin, in his enthusiastic mode of treating matters of bibliography, endeavours to establish a pedigree for those who “Love a ballad in print a’ life,” from Pepys, placing Mr. Luttrell the Second in descent. A Walk from London to Fulham Pepys and other old writers make note of it. Bygone Punishments The original Child was a friend of Pepys, and is mentioned by him as quarrelling with the Duke of York on Admiralty matters. Old and New London Volume I It is odd that Pepys condemned him for a fop; odd, though natural enough when you see Pen’s portrait, that Pepys was jealous of him with his wife. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) Perhaps it was because Butler had a keen knowledge of Shakespeare, and unconsciously used much of the actor's quick-witted method, that his delicately feathered barbs made no dent on the hard head of Pepys. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 Here we have a morsel of dramatic criticism on Antiphon the actor and Arbuscula the actress, which reminds one of Pepys. The Life of Cicero Volume II. The black-letter ballad in the Pepys collection, which makes Jane Shore die of hunger after doing penance, and a man suffer death on the gallows for giving her bread, is without foundation. Bygone Punishments Pepys, in his "Diary," mentions bringing pretty Mrs. Knipp, an actress, of whom his wife was very jealous, here; and the gay couple "drank, eat a lobster, and sang, and mighty merry till almost midnight." Old and New London Volume I But the cream of the story is when Pen publishes his “Sandy Foundation Shaken,” and Pepys has it read aloud by his wife. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) There is a MS. catalogue of the books, by Pepys himself, with a small rough drawing of a view of the interior of the library. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance A Coffee House in the Time of Charles II From a wood cut of 1674 The Rota, or Coffee Club, as Pepys called it, was essentially a debating society for the dissemination of republican opinions. All About Coffee Samuel Pepys has an entry in his diary respecting seeing a similar barrel at the Hague, in the year 1660. Bygone Punishments These dangerous meetings with Mrs. Knipp went on till one night Mrs. Pepys came to his bedside and threatened to pinch him with the red-hot tongs. Old and New London Volume I Pepys talked about being “a Quaker or some very melancholy thing“; for my part, I can imagine nothing so melancholy, because nothing half 226 so silly, as to be concerned about such problems. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) The Duke of Lauderdale, a descendant of the collector's grandson, presented the Maitland Collection, along with other MSS., to Samuel Pepys, Esq. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Pepys, in his "Diary," tells, September 25, 1669, of his sending for "a cup of Tea, a China Drink, he had not before tasted." All About Coffee In February, 1661, Pepys made the entry in his diary—"We did eat some Nettle porridge, which was made on purpose to-day for some of their coming, and was very good." The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare The brother of Pepys was buried here in 1664 under his mother's pew. Old and New London Volume I One able merchant’s countenance, and Pepys had dared to do an honest act! The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) The lively Mr. Pepys, who met her in 1664, when William was twenty years of age, describes her as a "fat, short, old Dutchwoman," and says that she was "mighty homely." William Penn But we can have no St. Simons or Pepyses till we have a Paris or London to delocalize our gossip and give it historic breadth. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 Victoria at last, thank goodness, 'and so to bed,' as Pepys says. Cleek, the Master Detective Alas! no Pepys or Boswell has noted the talk of those evenings. Old and New London Volume I Those in Pepys's library at Cambridge are of much later date, yet of some no duplicates can be quoted, so vast has been the destruction of these ephemerides. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time This day," says Mr. Pepys in his diary for August 26, 1664, "my wife tells me that Mr. Pen, Sir William's son, is come back from France, and came to visit her. William Penn Some of the Peterhouse books are traceable in the Ashmole collection, the Pepys Library, and the British Museum; of those of Queen's College I can say nothing. The Wanderings and Homes of Manuscripts Helps for Students of History, No. 17. As far as I can gather from the printed catalogues which have been issued of Lord Crawford's library, he is rivalling Pepys in his collection of ballads. The Private Library What We Do Know, What We Don't Know, What We Ought to Know About Our Books We shall see Cromwell thrown from his coach, and shall witness the foot-races that Pepys describes. Old and New London Volume I It is scarcely conceivable that the reprint by Pepys of the Order of the Hospital of St. Bartholomew, 1557, could be mistaken for the genuine impression; the paper and type alike betray it. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time Pepys thinks that he is even a bit too French in his manner and conversation. William Penn These volumes of Pepys' famous Journal, in their present complete form, contain much attractive novelty. A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition It is amusing to notice how careful Pepys was not to admit into his library any 'risky' books. The Private Library What We Do Know, What We Don't Know, What We Ought to Know About Our Books Doubtless the host of the Red Lion liked Pepys's recommendation, but Pepys and his wife must have occasionally been rather noisy guests. Highways and Byways in Surrey Pepys had in his service a binder named Richardson, whom he mentions in the Diary, and who is otherwise known. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time Mr. Pepys has recorded in his diary how scandalously Charles left his officers unpaid. William Penn Judge Walters once said of Phil that if she would keep a diary and write down honestly everything that happened to her if would some day put Pepys to the blush. Otherwise Phyllis A good map of old London is very useful in studying Pepys' Diary for instance. The Private Library What We Do Know, What We Don't Know, What We Ought to Know About Our Books The Red Lion was the best inn, according to Pepys. Highways and Byways in Surrey Evelyn, in his famous letter to Pepys, August 12, 1689, speaks of Lord Maitland's library as certainly the noblest, most substantial, and accomplished, that ever passed under the spear. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time Pepys himself fell into poverty in his old age, accounting the king to be in debt to him in the sum of twenty-eight thousand pounds. William Penn When it was all over Pepys, who kept his Diary through the time of the Plague but was not one of those who stayed in the infected City, notes the enormous number of beggars. The History of London Pepys' books were numbered consecutively throughout the library, and therefore, when rearranged, they needed to be all renumbered. The Private Library What We Do Know, What We Don't Know, What We Ought to Know About Our Books Lord Buckhurst had just persuaded Nell Gwynne to leave the King's playhouse for a hundred pounds a year and his company: she was to act no more, which saddened Pepys. Highways and Byways in Surrey From Pepys's record it appears that this was a novel piece of rascality at that time, and consequently created lively sensation in general society, as well as in legal and commercial coteries. A Book About Lawyers It is true that he may have written to his father to take him away, for Mr. Pepys records in his journal, under date of Jan. William Penn The physicians who were examined, were Warren, Baker, Pepys, Reynolds, and Addington. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 Mr. Pepys, it will be remembered, collected Black Letter Ballads, Penny Merriments, Penny Witticisms, Penny Compliments, and Penny Godlinesses, and what Pepys paid a penny for are now worth much gold. The Private Library What We Do Know, What We Don't Know, What We Ought to Know About Our Books Pepys was there in 1667, and gives us a glimpse of Nell Gwynne, though she was at Epsom to amuse herself, and was not one of Pepys's party. Highways and Byways in Surrey At the Chancery bar of the second Charles, there was at least one lawyer, who in one year made considerably more than four times the income that was suggested to Pepys's vanity and self-complacence. A Book About Lawyers Had she grown outward instead, perhaps… He remembered suddenly that she had grown outward as well—out of all conscience, since Pepys had taken pleasure in Lincoln's Inn Fields. Anthony Lyveden Willis and Pepys state it as much greater; particularly the former of these two, who speaks in the most sanguine terms. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 All hands were pressed into this service, and we read that on the 15th of February, 1667-68, Pepys himself, his wife, and Deb. The Private Library What We Do Know, What We Don't Know, What We Ought to Know About Our Books Pepys has a picture of Nonsuch, just after the Restoration. Highways and Byways in Surrey Whilst making the first statement, he doubtless remembered the passage in 'Pepys's Diary.' A Book About Lawyers The letters extend from 1692 to 1695; and are the original letters received by Pepys, with his drafts of the answers. Notes and Queries, Number 227, March 4, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. At North‑end we found two or three other hansoms, and Pepys and Ticklets and the little Hebrew tenor art student whose name I've forgotten, and several others. The Martian Pepys, the indefatigable, has left it on record that he “found it to be the prettiest contrived house” that he ever saw. Chelsea The Fascination of London Mr. Pepys was a quaint fellow and no Goethean egotist; but he managed to put a peculiar flavour of style—with a rhythm and a colour all its own—into his meticulous gossip. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations Printed uniformly with the last Edition of Pepys's "Diary." Notes and Queries, Number 210, November 5, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Would our correspondent permit us to submit his collection to the editor of Pepys, who would no doubt be gratified with a sight of it? Notes and Queries, Number 227, March 4, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Mr. Pepys would find boats there now if he visited the spot. Notes and Queries, Number 203, September 17, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. It is mentioned by Pepys and Dibdin, and is described as standing close to the water’s edge and having overhanging wooden balconies. Chelsea The Fascination of London Stevens, 286. —— on Pepys's song, "Beauty retire," 105. —— did St. Paul's clock strike thirteen? Notes and Queries, Index of Volume 3, January-June, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. It was thought necessary to appoint a new chancellor, and in January, 1836, Sir Charles Pepys, then master of the rolls, was raised to that dignity as Lord Cottenham. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Mr. Pepys was just finishing a letter to you last night when I gave him yours. Notes and Queries, Number 227, March 4, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Mr. Pepys speaks of the Ferry in the Isle of Dogs. Notes and Queries, Number 203, September 17, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Pepys describes his first visit to him, paid at his house, then probably the Vicarage of St Lawrence Jewry. The Life and Times of John Wilkins Warden of Wadham college, Oxford; master of Trinity college, Cambridge; and Bishop of Chester In Pepys's Diary, which was kept for nine years during the gay and exciting period of the reign of Charles II, one lives, as it were, amid the old court scenes. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin There has never been any other biography in England with the single exception of Pepys, in which the author has so completely lost himself in his subject. The Lost Art of Reading But our friend Mr. Pepys—who, I believe, has given us more amusement than any other Englishman, be he whom he may—is more amusing and instructive. Fables of John Gay (Somewhat Altered) On the 23rd February, at the Royal Society, he is introduced to the vice-president, the Earl of Burlington, by Mr W. H. Pepys, Mr Montefiore being the only Jewish member as yet admitted. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 In 1668 the book was published, carried home by Pepys, and carefully perused. The Life and Times of John Wilkins Warden of Wadham college, Oxford; master of Trinity college, Cambridge; and Bishop of Chester When Pepys's Diary was printed I was reminded of them, and read them over again, the comments and all. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin This will remind the reader of the one given by Pepys, vol. ii. p. Notes and Queries, Number 33, June 15, 1850 If any man could have learned the lesson of history it was Juxon's successor, the hard sceptical Sheldon, and one of the jottings in Pepys' Diary shows us what sort of lesson he had learned. Stray Studies from England and Italy By-the-bye, on the last Sunday in the old year, I lost my old year's pocket-book, "which," as Mr. Pepys would add, "do trouble me mightily." The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870 Pepys made his first acquaintance with Wilkins in 1665: he was now a man widely known in London society, especially among learned men and natural philosophers. The Life and Times of John Wilkins Warden of Wadham college, Oxford; master of Trinity college, Cambridge; and Bishop of Chester I spoke to the Duke of York about business, who called me Pepys by name, and upon my desire did promise me his future favor. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 A long stay in this place being useless and dangerous, Byron started in search of Pepys Island on the 25th. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Sheldon with his usual courtesy gave his visitors kindly welcome, and Pepys was preparing to withdraw at the close of dinner when he heard news which induced him to remain. Stray Studies from England and Italy There was no lively chronicler, no Pepys, no Walpole then, to give us a picture of the Court of these Kings of Man. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 The solutions, Pepys says, "do please me mightily, and are much beyond whatever I heard of the subject." The Life and Times of John Wilkins Warden of Wadham college, Oxford; master of Trinity college, Cambridge; and Bishop of Chester Pepys describes his convoy from Holland to Dover, and his reception by the people who had invited him to return to his country and his throne. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 There are few lands indeed which have borne so many different names as Pepys Isles, Conti Isles, and many which we need not mention. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Three broadsides are known, two in the Roxburghe and one in the Pepys collection. Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series Anne Reeve, and doubtless Evelyn and Pepys often strolled about in the gay crowd, a crowd much gayer than it would now be—in the matter of costume, at all events. The Strand District The Fascination of London There are many allusions to him in the Diaries of Pepys and Evelyn. The Life and Times of John Wilkins Warden of Wadham college, Oxford; master of Trinity college, Cambridge; and Bishop of Chester By Wednesday night the central section of the City was so burnt out that Pepys walked through Cheapside and Newgate market. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch Pepys noted that it was the talk of competent men that this was "much the best fleet, for force of guns, greatness and number of ships, that ever England did see." Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima The instrument was soon set up again after the Restoration, and Pepys, on April 10th, 1661, heard “the organs then a-tuning.” Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See It was built by Killigrew in 1663, and was called the King's House, under which title Pepys recalls many visits to it. The Strand District The Fascination of London It is full of digressions on the manners and customs of the time, written with much humour, and is worthy of a humble place beside the diaries of Evelyn and Pepys. The Life and Times of John Wilkins Warden of Wadham college, Oxford; master of Trinity college, Cambridge; and Bishop of Chester "Which is," says Pepys, "a strange thing, that so horrid an effect should have so mean and uncertain a beginning." Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch Mr. Pepys went to Whitehall and found the Court "gone to chapel, it being St. James's Day." Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima "In all things," writes Pepys, who saw everything in those days, "he appeared the most resolved man that ever died in that manner." Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries Pepys mentions going to the executions as to a show. The Strand District The Fascination of London In September 1660, Samuel Pepys notes that he had his first cup of tea, or 'dish,' as it was called. Chatterbox, 1906 We will conclude this with some more extracts from the evidence of Pepys. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch "God knows how little fit we are for it," wrote Pepys, who as Secretary of the Navy knew the whole position. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima "It is the only good public thing," says Pepys, "that hath been done since the king came to England." History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 We know the early hour at which Madam Pepys had to bathe her mighty handsome face in the beautifying spring dew. Customs and Fashions in Old New England The man that cannot read his chapter on "Eccentricity" over and over again is incapable of appreciating some of Pepys's best passages! Confessions of a Book-Lover By the Friday the conflagration had so far exhausted itself that Pepys was able to walk from Paul's Wharf to the churchyard. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch Pepys describes him as “a very witty, well-spoken fellow, and mighty free to tell his parentage, being a shoemaker’s son.” How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 To a staid observer, Roger Pepys, they seemed a following of "the most profane, swearing fellows that ever I heard in my life." History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 This diary is nearly as valuable as that of Samuel Pepys, save that unfortunately it does not record the inconsequential and amplify the irrelevant, for it is the seemingly trivial that pictures character. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers He has never been able to read Miss Edgeworth's book; and he considers Pepys's "Diary" an immoral book! Confessions of a Book-Lover The habit of interchange between the two churches, mentioned below, prevailed in Pepys's time, and was still maintained as late as 1775. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Anxiety and terror prevailed in the city, and people were removing their goods—the thoughtful Mr Pepys making a girdle to carry 300 pounds in gold about his body. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 "Everybody nowadays," Pepys tells us, "reflect upon Oliver and commend him, what brave things he did, and made all the neighbour princes fear him." History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 A shabby Browning, a modern poet or two, Chesterton, a volume of Pepys, the pile topped by a small black Bible. Mistress Anne Frankly, since I discovered William James as a human being I have begun to read him for the same reason that I read Pepys—for pure enjoyment! Confessions of a Book-Lover Cramp.—Among the many charms for cramp, the following is taken from Pepys' Diary:138 "Cramp be thou faintless, As our Lady was sinless When she bare Jesus." Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing Whatever our shortcomings in regard to naval affairs, it is pleasant to believe that they cannot possibly be so great as in the days of Mr Samuel Pepys. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 The business-like Pepys discovered, as he brought his work to the Council-board, that "the king do mind nothing but pleasures, and hates the very sight or thoughts of business." History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 Like old Pepys, I had resigned myself to the inevitable—indeed in those awful waiting days I read, more than once, the last paragraph of his diary. Mistress Anne And now comes Professor Tinker's "Young Boswell" and those precious diaries including that of Mrs. Pepys by a certain E. Barrington. Confessions of a Book-Lover Pepys is an ordinary gossip: but Burnet's account has an animus which is of a worse kind. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I For several years afterwards Mr Pepys still complained that frigates were unable to stow a sufficient quantity of provisions, or to carry their guns high enough out of the water to make them safe. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 "He is a man," says the puzzled Pepys, three years after the Restoration, "of great business and yet of pleasure and dissipation too." History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 Yet Pepys kept his sight all the rest of his life, and regretted, I fancy, more than once, that he did not finish his diary. Mistress Anne Evelyn never condescends to such weaknesses as we find in our beloved Pepys! Confessions of a Book-Lover Last year I reread Pepys's Diary and the year before much of the Decline and Fall. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska But these are not the days of Samuel Pepys; we have hardly passed the age of Mr. George Ticknor. Paul Patoff "We do all naturally love the Spanish," Pepys comments on this at the time, "and hate the French." History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 Pepys is not in the same street and Benvenuto Cellini not in the same parish. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 5, 1916 While Pepys is always near at hand, I treat his contemporary, Evelyn, with very distant politeness and respect. Confessions of a Book-Lover Plainer, indeed, would it be were we to analyse each separate item; for the tastes of the age and trend of men's thoughts as depicted in the pages of Master Pepys are amply reflected here. The Book-Hunter at Home Mr. Pepys' bookseller, Joshua Kirton, was at the sign of the King's Arms. The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting And Samuel Pepys records the effectiveness of a child-actor in the rôle of women: "One Kinaston, a boy, acted the Duke's sister, but made the loveliest lady that ever I saw in my life." Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration The essays deal with such well-known men as Knox, Burns, Thoreau, Charles of Orleans, Samuel Pepys, and others, and are always fresh and agreeable reading. Robert Louis Stevenson It took many years for me to find any diary or memoir that appealed to me as much as that of Pepys. Confessions of a Book-Lover If Pepys had written his Diary for publication he would have been left to oblivion as a driveller. The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography The celebrated collection of ballads, commenced by Selden and continued by Pepys, is second only in importance to the famous Roxburghe collection now in the British Museum. The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting Samuel Pepys made plans "to go to the Red Bull Playhouse" with Mrs. Pierce and her husband on August 3, 1660, but was prevented by309 business. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration Wodrow's trick was the same as that of Samuel Pepys, and productive of the same consequences—the excitement of a rabid curiosity, which at last found its way into the recesses of his secret communings. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author Now, I find it very hard to exist without at least a weekly peep into Pepys. Confessions of a Book-Lover Pepys, of course, came nearer than anybody else; but this is only because he wrote for his own reading and meant to keep himself a secret. The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography In the Bodleian Library there is an exceedingly interesting letter from R. Scott, the bookseller, to Samuel Pepys, dated June 30, 1688. The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting It was frequently visited by Samuel Pepys, who has left vivid accounts of several performances there. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration Pepys states that Charles II. visited Lincoln's Inn to see the Christmas revels of 1661, "there being, according to an old custom, a Prince and all his nobles, and other matters of sport and charge." Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries If anybody asks me why I like Pepys, I do not feel obliged to reply. Confessions of a Book-Lover The emoluments attached to the Royal band, according to Samuel Pepys, appear to have been somewhat irregular. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators Let some contemporary light upon the Journal, and Pepys was plunged forever in social and political disgrace. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American Pepys went often to the theatre, and has left us some interesting notes of his experiences there. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration It is preserved in the collection formed by Samuel Pepys, some time Secretary to the Admiralty, and author of the famous diary, and by him bequeathed to Magdalene146 College, Cambridge. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries Zoe thought otherwise, preferring to believe that Inspector Pepys had suppressed the news; now she wondered if, after all, they had overlooked it. The Sins of Séverac Bablon —Pepys, in his Diary, 14th September, 1667, says, "To the King's playhouse, to see The Northerne Castle, which I think I never did see before." Notes and Queries, Number 181, April 16, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. It is odd that Pepys condemned him for a top; odd, though natural enough when you see Pen's portrait, that Pepys was jealous of him with his wife. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American Pepys, under the date November 20, 1660, gives an anecdote about the King's behavior on this occasion. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration Pepys mentions the walks, and observed the fashionable beauties after church one Sunday in May, 1662. Holborn and Bloomsbury The Fascination of London "There are no signs of burglars here!" said Pepys, in a surprised manner. The Sins of Séverac Bablon Perhaps Pepys has quoted the second title of some play. Notes and Queries, Number 181, April 16, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. And it should be kept in mind that, not only in art, but in morals, Pepys rejoiced to recognize his betters. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American Samuel Pepys was numbered among its patrons, and writers of the Restoration make frequent reference to it. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration There would certainly be no difficulty in finding flesh and blood originals for the rakes and the fine ladies in the memoirs of Grammont or the diaries of Pepys. English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century "Inspector Pepys!" gasped Bernard Megger, swallowing between the words, "I shall remember you!" The Sins of Séverac Bablon Pepys declared that the news from Holmes would certainly make the Dutch quite "mad." The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 Pepys, in a corrupt and idle period, played the man in public employments, toiling hard and keeping his honor bright. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American The ubiquitous Pepys often went thither, and in his Diary gives us some interesting accounts of the performances he saw there. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration If those words can be fairly applied to the courtiers whose 'wild debaucheries' disgusted Evelyn and startled even the respectable Pepys, they may no doubt be applied to the stage and the dramatic persons. English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century "I am not Inspector Pepys; nor is there any such person!" The Sins of Séverac Bablon The social life of the time is faithfully reflected in the diary of Samuel Pepys. Brief History of English and American Literature But the cream of the story is when Pen publishes his Sandy Foundation Shaken, and Pepys has it read aloud by his wife. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American II is said to have been the last English sovereign to occupy rooms in the Tower of London, as he did on the night previous to his coronation.1305.Pepys, London and the Kingdom - Volume II They are both authors: but it was by chance rather than by design that Pepys ultimately acquired repute as an author, whereas Evelyn at once achieved the literary fame he desired and wrote for. Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees Consider," resumed Pepys, before the host could think of any suitable remark, "that this man wields an enormous and far-reaching influence. The Sins of Séverac Bablon Pepys’ Diary and Sir Walter, read to me for two hours of a night, have made those two hours almost the best of the twenty-four for all these winter months. Letters of Edward FitzGerald in Two Volumes Vol. II And the time comes to Pepys, as to all the merely respectable, when he must not only order his pleasures, but even clip his virtuous movements, to the public patter of the age. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American Even Pepys himself was obliged to confess that he got to his bed only "pretty well." London and the Kingdom - Volume II And if this view be correct, then Pepys’ charming Diary was the purely natural outpouring of his mind without ever a thought being bestowed on authorship and ultimate publication. Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees "Oh, I have said my say," laughed Pepys. The Sins of Séverac Bablon And so home, as Pepys would have said, to breakfast, feeling depressed. Love Among the Chickens A Story of the Haps and Mishaps on an English Chicken Farm Pepys, in his diary, tells of having purchased a virginal which pleased him very much. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present "Great talk now," wrote Pepys on the 31 May, "how the parliament intend to make a collection of free gifts to the king throughout the kingdom, but I think it will not come to much." London and the Kingdom - Volume II Born in the lower middle class, the son of a tailor in London, and himself afterwards a member of the Clothworkers’ guild, Pepys was a true Londoner. Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees "He must have gone at once to Scotland Yard," said Pepys. The Sins of Séverac Bablon Pepys said that the pit was often almost empty. Boswell's Correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and His Journal of a Tour to Corsica |
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