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'Music and woman I cannot but give way to, whatever my business is.'

'Saw a wedding in the church. It was strange to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition.'

'Strange to see how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody.'

Born in Whitechapel, London
Died in Clapham, London
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That we must all die, we always knew; I wish I had remembered it sooner. - Samuel Johnson
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First True King of England Crowned - 0973, Becket Becomes Archbishop of Canterbury - 1162, Army Seizes Charles I - 1647, Battle of Lowestoft - 1665, Evacuation of Dunkirk ends - 1940
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