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The Diary of Samuel Pepys - The Great Plague of London & the Great Fire of London, 1665-1666 by Samuel Pepys
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Category: History
On April 30th, 1665 Samuel Pepys wrote "Great fears of the sickenesse here in the City, it being said that two or three houses are already shut up. God preserve as all!" After these fateful words there ensued the Great Plague of London, followed swiftly by the Great Fire of London. Twenty months later, ...Show more
The Great Fire of London: Little Black Classics: Penguin 80s #47 by Samuel Pepys
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Category: Classics | Series: Little Black Classics
'With one's face in the wind you were almost burned with a shower of Firedrops.' A selection from Pepys' startlingly vivid and candid diary, including his famous account of the Great Fire. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge r ...Show more
The Joys of Excess by Samuel Pepys
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Category: Food
As well as being the most celebrated diarist of all time, Samuel Pepys was also a hearty drinker, eater and connoisseur of epicurean delights, who indulged in every pleasure seventeenth-century London had to offer. Whether he is feasting on barrels of oysters, braces of carps, larks' tongues and copious ...Show more
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