Surely it was in English coins minted in Samuel Pepys's time also. P.S. Happy Thinksgiving to all. ...
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sidneygeorgereilly
sidneygeorge...
Nov 26, 2012 3:06 am
My name is Steven W. Winegardner and I work at the Library of Congress. I live at Dupont Circle. I would like to meet any other readers on this site who live...
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terry foreman
thforeman
Dec 3, 2012 5:42 pm
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (Reuters) - An historic Boston church has decided to sell a copy of the first book published in the American colonies, hoping to get...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Dec 10, 2012 2:39 pm
Annotations switched off http://www.pepysdiary.com/about/archive/2012/12/10/14006.php I'm experimenting with a few things on the site, with the aim of starting...
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Charles Reiss
charlesseris
Dec 10, 2012 2:53 pm
So - forgive me for being very slow - does that mean the Diary *might*begin all over again, emailed day by day as before, but with fewer bells and whistles. If...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Dec 10, 2012 3:10 pm
I can't guarantee emailing - that was a service provided through Feedburner, which has been rumoured to be closing/changing for sometime. But yes, the front...
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langwidge@...
albertcorgi
Dec 10, 2012 3:18 pm
Has the John Evelyn's diary been started? Is it online? Christine in Baltimore, MD Has the John Evelyn's diary been started? Is it online? Christine in...
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Bibliophile
sidneygeorge...
Dec 10, 2012 3:29 pm
Is anyone here currently reading Pepys Diary? Steven W. Winegardner Washington, DC 20009 ... From: Charles Reiss <charles.reiss@...> To: pepysdiary...
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John M
jm387407
Dec 10, 2012 5:04 pm
Hoping the Phil will get the Diary up and running after New Year's. I have been experiencing Pepys-withdrawal symptoms for some time now! Cheers, JM in NC...
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Eric Mills
theforestofdean
Dec 10, 2012 5:33 pm
Hello Everybody, Yes, the Evelyn Diary is on-line and (more or less) well. I had a few problems - my original host was reported 'missing in action' and sank...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Dec 10, 2012 5:58 pm
Hi Eric, I just noticed that the menu navigation isn't working for me (on a Mac, on the latest version of Google Chrome). It seems there's an error in the...
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if455kc
Dec 10, 2012 7:22 pm
... "(...any of that atrocious language, please, step up to the grid.)" Tsk. Latin was very much a part of Pepys' world so perhaps this is not an unacceptable...
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if455kc
Dec 10, 2012 7:28 pm
... "(...any of that atrocious language, please, step up to the grid.)" Tsk. Latin was very much a part of Pepys' world so perhaps this is not an unacceptable...
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if455kc
Dec 10, 2012 7:32 pm
... "(...any of that atrocious language, please, step up to the grid.)" Tsk. Latin was very much a part of Pepys' world so perhaps this is not an unacceptable...
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Eric Mills
theforestofdean
Dec 10, 2012 9:47 pm
Dear if455kc, I truly and seriously repent - to rub salt into my wounds: "Mea culpa" When I first started Latin at boarding school - all my classmates were two...
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Mark Hazard
mrdewey1
Dec 12, 2012 1:24 am
Eric, If you're still looking for help with passages in Latin, I'll do what I can. I'm sure there are better Latinists on the pepyslist, but I do have some...
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Eric Mills
theforestofdean
Dec 12, 2012 10:41 am
Thank you, Mark - I will write to you direct ... meanwhile, A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to everybody. In friendship, Eric. CC: To:...
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terry foreman
thforeman
Dec 13, 2012 12:08 am
Roger Brown (rb) forwarded another Pepys-related find. Terry Foreman ... From: rb <broroger@...> Date: Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 9:29 AM Subject: The Roger...
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Eric Mills
theforestofdean
Dec 13, 2012 5:58 pm
Fascinating - and solved by hand ... Sudoku eat your heart out ! (Joke). It's beginning to look as if the pepysdiary community is a real magnifying glass into...
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jahamiltonjr@...
jahamiltonjr
Dec 14, 2012 1:51 pm
Dear Fellow Travelers in the Realms of the Restoration, I thought you might enjoy the new ONDB entry on a remarkable contemporary of Sam and companion of...
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Eric Mills
theforestofdean
Dec 27, 2012 12:15 pm
Hello Everybody, Hope you all had a splendid Christmas ... back to work (Joke). Whilst beavering away between pulling crackers and opening presents I came...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Dec 31, 2012 7:30 pm
There is a new site... I'm not sure when the domain name will change and everyone will see it - I can't yet, but hopefully in the next few hours this will...
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Charles Reiss
charlesseris
Dec 31, 2012 8:17 pm
Hooray! And thank you so much, Phil. That's great. Charles Sent from my iPhone ... Hooray! And thank you so much, Phil. That's great. Charles Sent from my...
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Susan Thomas
susan.thomas@...
Dec 31, 2012 10:52 pm
Happy New Year, Phil - what an awesome New Year's Gift. As ever, your generosity and hard work are astounding. Are we all ready for another 10 year ride?? I...
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Todd Bernhardt
beat_town
Dec 31, 2012 11:41 pm
Indeed -- thank you, Phil! I just finished the Dickens biography by Claire Tomalin, which of course reminded me of her excellent bio of Our Sam, and this'll...
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Arthur Perry
arthur.r.perry@...
Dec 31, 2012 11:45 pm
I jumped on the PepysDiary.com train in year 6. I'm looking forward to getting the first half of the diary in daily doses. Thanks Phil! - Art ... I jumped on...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Jan 1, 2013 8:58 am
Annoyingly, the website has temporarily disappeared - I'm moving the domain name and it happened while I was asleep! The site should be back within a couple of...
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Bibliophile
sidneygeorge...
Jan 1, 2013 9:07 am
Do you discuss the Pepys diary on this list? Sincerely, Steven ... From: Phil Gyford <lists@...> To: pepysdiary <pepysdiary@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tue,...