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WRITERS > diarist, naval administrator > Samuel Pepys
But Lord! to...
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But Lord! to see the absurd nature of Englishmen, that cannot forbear laughing and jeering at everything that looks strange.
Source: Diary entry, 27 Nov 1662.
-- Samuel Pepys, (Feb 23 1633-1703), English diarist, naval administrator; He is noted for his Diary which gives a fascinating picture of the official and upper-class life of Restoration London from 1660-1669.