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May 2, 2015 at 4:15 pm
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Honestly, if you’re looking for a portrait of everyday life, you can’t do much better than the Diary of Samuel Pepys. There are several modern editions of it like this one:
Be careful with the free editions that aren’t abridged or annotated. Pepys used a sort of shorthand that can be confusing.