The Diary of Samuel Pepys Sports_Gift_Guide Because in the dark corners

Because in the dark corners of this domestic scene

opening up a fascinating window onto a unique and vital time in history

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walked into the ocean eleven years earlier and never returned

The Diary of Samuel Pepys Sports_Gift_Guide Because in the dark cornersRichard Le Galliennes elegant abridgment of the Diary captures the essential writings of Samuel Pepys (16331703), a remarkable man who witnessed the coronation of Charles II, the Great Plague of 1665, and the Great Fire of 1666. Originally scribbled in a cryptic shorthand, Pepyss quotidian journal of life in Restoration London provides an astonishingly frank and diverting account of political intrigues; naval, church, and cultural affairs; and the