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This day my oaths of drinking wine and going to plays are out, and so I do resolve to take a liberty to-day, and then to fall to them again. To the King's Theatre, where we saw "Midsummer's Night's Dream," which I had never seen before, nor shall ever again, for it is the most insipid ridiculous play that ever I saw in my life.
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Mannerisms

newleftreview.org·27 pts·pepys·
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The Path to Pistoia: Urban Hygiene Before the Black Death (2020)

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The Unequal Impact of Parenthood in Academia (2021)

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov·55 pts·pepys·
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Dummy Boards: The Fun Figures of the 1600s

daily.jstor.org·35 pts·pepys·
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A Tudor Woman's Home

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Are ancient phallic objects what they look like?

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Destreza

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“Advice to Bride and Groom” by Plutarch (C. 100 CE)

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The audiences and authors of midwifery manuals

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A More Delicious Region: Following Alexis de Tocqueville to Italy

laphamsquarterly.org·27 pts·pepys·
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An off-kilter visionary: Henry Green had a strange and distinctive talent

thecritic.co.uk·41 pts·pepys·
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A recent biography of Jacob Taubes is haunted by his first wife’s novel

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Marshall Islands Wave Charts

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The familiar story of the 17th century told through unfamiliar voices

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Chaucer’s Leading Lady

theamericanscholar.org·14 pts·pepys·
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The (first) post-Elizabethan age

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The First Ordinary Woman in English Literature

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Drunk on the Page

the-tls.co.uk·9 pts·pepys·
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What does a stick of eels get you?

historiacartarum.org·14 pts·pepys·
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The last days of Nikki Finke

nytimes.com·29 pts·pepys·
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How two antagonists from Tudor England faced each other on Fifth Ave (2022)

theamericanscholar.org·6 pts·pepys·
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A Fake Death in Romancelandia

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The Victorian Reformers Who Defended Same-Sex Desire

newyorker.com·1 pts·pepys·
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Janet Malcolm on the Stand

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Jane Segar, an artist at the Elizabethan court

blogs.bl.uk·5 pts·pepys·
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A toolkit was used for goldwork 4k years ago, unearthed in 1801 near Stonehenge

smithsonianmag.com·38 pts·pepys·
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Christmas with the Tudors

historytoday.com·32 pts·pepys·
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‘The Oxford Illustrated History of the Book’ Review: Our Back Pages

wsj.com·19 pts·pepys·
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Courtly Love Can Be Deadly

nytimes.com·29 pts·pepys·
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Rejoicings in a Dug-Out: on G. K. Chesterton

lrb.co.uk·1 pts·pepys·
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