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Musick and women I cannot but give way to, whatever my business is.
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But thanks be to God, since my leaving drinking of wine, I do find myself much better and to mind my business better and to spend less money, and less time lost in idle company.
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Up, and at my chamber all the morning and the office doing business, and also reading a little of L'escholle des filles, which is a mighty lewd book, but yet not amiss for a sober man once to read over to inform himself in the villainy of the world.
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Musique and women I cannot but give way to, whatever my business is.
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Music and women I cannot but give way to, whatever my business is.
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Now public business takes up so much of my time that I must get time a Sundays or a nights to look after my own matters.
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Born:
February 23, 1633
Died:
May 26, 1703
(aged 70)
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