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I went out to Charing Cross to see Major General Harrison hanged, drawn, and quartered; which was done there, he looking as cheerful as any man could in that condition.

Samuel Pepys

Man

As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!

Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.

Samuel Pepys

Bed

Friends

Music and woman I cannot but give way to, whatever my business is.

Strange, to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition, every man and wife gazing and smiling at them.

Thanks be to God. Since my leaving the drinking of wine, I do find myself much better, and do mind my business better, and do spend less money, and less time lost in idle company.

Saw a wedding in the church. It was strange to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition.