Quotes By: Samuel Pepys
“Jane called us up about three in the morning, to tell us of a great fire they saw in the
City. So I rose and slipped on my nightgowne, and went to her window…but, being
unused to such fires as followed, I thought it far enough off; and so went to bed again
and back to sleep.”
- Samuel Pepys
"So down I went, with my heart full of trouble...."
- Samuel Pepys
“It begun this morning in the King's baker's' house in Pudding-lane."
-Samuel Pepys
“I made myself ready presently, and walked to the Tower, and there got up upon one of the high places, Sir J. Robinson's little son going up with me; and there I did see the houses at that end of the bridge all on fire, and an infinite great fire on this and the other side the end of the bridge."
-Samuel Pepys
City. So I rose and slipped on my nightgowne, and went to her window…but, being
unused to such fires as followed, I thought it far enough off; and so went to bed again
and back to sleep.”
- Samuel Pepys
"So down I went, with my heart full of trouble...."
- Samuel Pepys
“It begun this morning in the King's baker's' house in Pudding-lane."
-Samuel Pepys
“I made myself ready presently, and walked to the Tower, and there got up upon one of the high places, Sir J. Robinson's little son going up with me; and there I did see the houses at that end of the bridge all on fire, and an infinite great fire on this and the other side the end of the bridge."
-Samuel Pepys