I to my office, and put on my new shagg purple gowne, with gold buttons and loop lace, I being a little fearful of taking cold.
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Here I staid making an end of a troublesome letter, but to my advantage, against Sir W. Batten, giving Sir G. Carteret an account of our late great contract with Sir W. Warren for masts, wherein I am sure I did the King 600l. service.
@samuelpepys "And in reply to said letter, I thereupon pressed the send button, but thence was raised such a calamity as never before had I seen, as the message did not fly upon the way, but rather Outlooke informed me that it was most tragically downe."
@samuelpepys no point today, Sam, Outlook is down.
@samuelpepys Those were the days.