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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 11: June/July/August 1661Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 11: June/July/August 1661 (Unabridged) June 1st. Having taken our leaves of Sir W. Batten and my Lady, who are gone this morning to keep their Whitsuntide, Sir W. Pen and I and Mr. Gauden by water to Woolwich,...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1661 N.SDiary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1661 N.S. 1660-61. At the end of the last and the beginning of this year, I do live in one of the houses belonging to the Navy Office, as one of the principal officers, and have done now...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 13: November/December 1661Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 13: November/December 1661 (Unabridged) November 1st. I went this morning with Sir W. Pen by coach to Westminster, and having done my business at Mr. Montagu's, I went back to him at Whitehall, and from thence with him...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 10: April/May 1661Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 10: April/May 1661 (Unabridged) April 1st, 1661. This day my waiting at the Privy Seal comes in again. Up early among my workmen. So to the once, and went home to dinner with Sir W. Batten, and after...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 12: September/October 1661Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 12: September/October 1661 (Unabridged) September 1st (Lord's day). Last night being very rainy [the rain] broke into my house, the gutter being stopped, and spoiled all my ceilings almost. At church in the morning, and dined at home...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 09: January/February/March 1660-61Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 09: January/February/March 1660-61 You provide, in accordance with paragraph 1.F.3, a full refund of any money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the electronic work is discovered and reported to you within...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 08: October/November/December 1660Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 08: October/November/December 1660 (Unabridged) October 1st. Early to my Lord to Whitehall, and there he did give me some work to do for him, and so with all haste to the office. Dined at home, and my father...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 07: August/September 1660Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 07: August/September 1660 (Unabridged) August 1st. Up very early, and by water to Whitehall to my Lord's, and there up to my Lord's lodging (Win. Howe being now ill of the gout at Mr. Pierce's), and there talked...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1660 N.SDiary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1660 N.S. Although the Diary of Samuel Pepys has been in the hands of the public for nearly seventy years, it has not hitherto appeared in its entirety. In the original edition of 1825 scarcely half of the...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 06: June/July 1660Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 06: June/July 1660 (Unabridged) June 1st. This morning Mr. Sheply disposed of the money that the Duke of York did give my Lord's servants, 22 ducatoons 3 came to my share, whereof he told me to give Jaspar...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 05: May 1660Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 05: May 1660 (Unabridged) May 1st. This morning I was told how the people of Deal have set up two or three Maypoles, and have hung up their flags upon the top of them, and do resolve to...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 02: January 1659-1660Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 02: January 1659-1660 (Unabridged) [The year did not legally begin in England before the 25th March until the act for altering the style fixed the 1st of January as the first day of the year, and previous to...
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Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — CompleteChristopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — Complete The writing of historical biography is properly a work of partnership, to which public credit is awarded too often in an inverse proportion to the labours expended. One group of historians, labouring in...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 04: March/April 1659-1660Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 04: March/April 1659-1660 (Unabridged) March 1st. In the morning went to my Lord's lodgings, thinking to have spoke with Mr. Sheply, having not been to visit him since my coming to town. But he being not within I...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 03: February 1659-1660Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 03: February 1659-1660 (Unabridged) DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS. FEBRUARY 1659-60 February 1st. In the morning went to my office where afterwards the old man brought me my letters from the carrier. At noon I went home and dined...
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Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — Volume 8Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — Volume 8There was no further difficulty about provisions, which were punctually brought by the natives on the old terms; but the familiar, spirit of sedition began to work again among the unhappy Spaniards, and...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 01: Preface and LifeDiary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 01: Preface and LifeAlthough the Diary of Samuel Pepys has been in the hands of the public for nearly seventy years, it has not hitherto appeared in its entirety. In the original edition of 1825 scarcely half of...
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Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — Volume 6Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — Volume 6Columbus was at sea again; firm ground to him, although so treacherous and unstable to most of us; and as he saw the Spanish coast sinking down on the horizon he could shake...
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Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — Volume 3Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — Volume 3Columbus did not intend to remain long at San Salvador. His landfall there, although it signified the realisation of one part of his dream, was only the starting-point of his explorations in the...
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Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — Volume 5Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — Volume 5The sight of the greater part of their fleet disappearing in the direction of home threw back the unstable Spanish colony into doubt and despondency. The brief encouragement afforded by Ojeda's report soon...
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