November 2008
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Sunday 5 November 1665
pepys:
(Lord’s day). Up, and after being trimmed, by boat to the Cockpitt, where I heard the Duke of Albemarle’s chaplin make a simple sermon: among other things, reproaching the imperfection of humane learning, he cried: “All our physicians cannot tell what an ague is, and all our arithmetique is not able to number the days of a man;”
an ague is an acute fever. i think that most physicians...
Important questions: Where will the Western Whitehouse be?
What kind of puppy?