Michael
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Wtf is wrong with him..
January 7, 2026 at 10:13 AM
Wtf is wrong with him..
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‘By the end of the diary, Tomalin describes Pepys going “out on his rounds like an animal” – prowling Westminster and beyond for a woman or girl who would “tocar” his penis or let him kiss her “mamelles”.’
Deborah Friedell on Samuel Pepys’s diary:
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Deborah Friedell on Samuel Pepys’s diary:
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Deborah Friedell · Lifted Up: Pepys Deciphered
Pepys was a meticulous – some might say compulsive – record-keeper. Into his diary’s pages went social debts (who...
www.lrb.co.uk
January 2, 2026 at 4:16 PM
‘By the end of the diary, Tomalin describes Pepys going “out on his rounds like an animal” – prowling Westminster and beyond for a woman or girl who would “tocar” his penis or let him kiss her “mamelles”.’
Deborah Friedell on Samuel Pepys’s diary:
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Deborah Friedell on Samuel Pepys’s diary:
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...