Translated Pepys's diary (written in one of the versions of shorthand used at the time) in 1819 - 22.
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Joseph Smith
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Pepys - Stew Lane
This page of Pepys' Diary is given at The Diary of Samuel Pepys with lots of ...
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The Village in the Jungle
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John Ruskin
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