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

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

Samuel Pepys

1665

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Pepys, Samuel. "Diary entry, 9 Nov. 1665." The Diary of Samuel Pepys. Everyman's Library, 2018.

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Pepys, Samuel. Diary entry. 9 Nov. 1665.

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Strange to see how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody. — Samuel Pepys

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