 | Robert Kemp Philp - 432 sivua
...is more quaint and striking than the following from the Diary of the celebrated Pepys. On the 14th of February, 1667, is there entered, " This morning...Pierce's little girl is my Valentine, she having drawn me j which I was not sorry for, easing me of something more than I must have given to others. But here... | |
 | 1852 - 436 sivua
...to be her Valentine ; and brought her name writ upon blue paper, in gold letters, done by himself, very pretty, and we were both well pleased with it....my wife's Valentine, and it will cost me £5 ; but titat I must have laid out, if we liad not been Valentines." Again he says, " I find that Mr. Pierce's... | |
 | John Brand - 1853 - 580 sivua
...Mercer to her Valentine, and brought her name written upon blue paper, in gold letters done by himself, very pretty ; and we were both well pleased with it....must have laid out if we had not been Valentines." He afterwards adds, " I find that Mrs. Pierce's little girl is my Valentine, she having drawn me; which... | |
 | Susan Swain Madders - 1853 - 378 sivua
...Mercer, to be her Valentine, and brought her name written upon blue paper in gold letters done by himself very pretty; and we were both well pleased with it. But I am also this year my wife's Valentine, which will cost me £5—but that I must have laid out if we had not been Valentines." He afterwards... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 408 sivua
...blue paper in gold letters, done by himself, very pretty ; and we were both well pleased with it. liut I am also this year my wife's valentine, and it will cost me L.5 ; but that I must have laid out if we had not been valentines.' Two days after, he adds : ' I find... | |
 | John Brand - 1853 - 576 sivua
...it be ale other wyn, Godys blescyng have he and myn, My none gentyl tolontyn, Good Tomas the frere." I must have laid out if we had not been Valentines." He afterwards adds, " I find that Mrs. Pierce's little girl is my Valentine, she having drawn me; which... | |
 | 1854 - 402 sivua
...Mercer to her valentine, and brought her name written upon blue paper in gold letters, done by himself, very pretty ; and we were both well pleased with it....this year my wife's valentine, and it will cost me L.5 ; but that I must have laid out if we had not been valentines.' Two days after, he adds : ' I find... | |
 | Samuel [collections] Pepys - 1854 - 500 sivua
...Mercer to be her Valentine; and brought her name writ upon blue paper in gold letters, done by himself, very pretty ; and we were both well pleased with it....this year my wife's Valentine, and it will cost me 51. ; but that I must have laid out if we had not been Valentines. 15th. Pegg Pen is married2 this... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1871 - 822 sivua
...name written upon blue paper in gold letters, done by himself, very pretty ; and we were both very pleased with it. But I am also this year my wife's...I must have laid out if we had not been Valentines ' — and so on for another garrulous page. No children ever woke Anacreon on this morning by singing... | |
 | 1862 - 542 sivua
...well pleased with it." • The diarist closes with this curiously characteristic sentence: — *' Bat I am also this year my wife's valentine, and it will...must have laid out if we had not been valentines." Farther on we are told of another of Mrs. Pepys' valentines, one Sir Wk Batten, who had presented the... | |
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But I am also this year my wife's valentine, and it will cost me £5 ; but that I must have laid out if we had not been valentines. 
