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After dinner my wife and I to my Lady batten's, it being the first time my wife hath been there, I think, these two years, but I had a mind in part to take away the strangenesse, and so we did, and all very quiett and kind.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 33: January/February 1664-65 Samuel Pepys 1668
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After dinner my wife and I to my Lady batten's, it being the first time my wife hath been there, I think, these two years, but I had a mind in part to take away the strangenesse, and so we did, and all very quiett and kind.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1665 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668
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After dinner my wife and I to my Lady batten's, it being the first time my wife hath been there, I think, these two years, but I had a mind in part to take away the strangenesse, and so we did, and all very quiett and kind.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys 1668
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After dinner my wife and I to my Lady batten's, it being the first time my wife hath been there, I think, these two years, but I had a mind in part to take away the strangenesse, and so we did, and all very quiett and kind.
The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Jan/Feb 1664/65 Pepys, Samuel 1665
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While Hurricane Ike continues to batter the Gulf Coast with crashing surf and coastal Texans, and anyone on the I-45 corridor, batten's down the hatches, Major League Baseball was trying to add some certainty to its play off picture.
The Crawfish Boxes 2008
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