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April 23, 2006 10: 30 AM, gavin ayling said ... anonymous, this is why I think it backfired - Cameron Leadership blog.
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Thence home, and I ended and sent away my letter to Mr. Coventry (having first read it and had the opinion of Sir W. W.rren in the case), and so home to supper and to bed, my cold being pretty well gone, but my eye remaining still snare and rhumey, which I wonder at, my right eye ayling nothing.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys 1668
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Thence home, and I ended and sent away my letter to Mr. Coventry (having first read it and had the opinion of Sir W. W.rren in the case), and so home to supper and to bed, my cold being pretty well gone, but my eye remaining still snare and rhumey, which I wonder at, my right eye ayling nothing.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1664 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668
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Thence home, and I ended and sent away my letter to Mr. Coventry (having first read it and had the opinion of Sir W. W.rren in the case), and so home to supper and to bed, my cold being pretty well gone, but my eye remaining still snare and rhumey, which I wonder at, my right eye ayling nothing.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 27: March 1663-64 Samuel Pepys 1668
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Thence home, and I ended and sent away my letter to Mr. Coventry (having first read it and had the opinion of Sir W. W.rren in the case), and so home to supper and to bed, my cold being pretty well gone, but my eye remaining still snare and rhumey, which I wonder at, my right eye ayling nothing.
The Diary of Samuel Pepys, March 1663/64 Pepys, Samuel 1664
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