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...cold. 42. GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS [1664] SOURCE : Pepys's Diary. Under date. (1) Tennis 1664, Jan. 4. — To the Tennis Court, and there saw the King play at...be commended ; but such open flattery is beastly. (2) Cock-Fighting 1663, Dec. 21. — To Shoe Lane to see a cocke-fighting at a new pit there, a sport... | |
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...favour. 37. GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS [16&4] SOURCE : Pepys's Diary. Under date. (1) Tennis 1664, Jan. 4. — To the Tennis Court, and there saw the King play at...deserved to be commended ; but such open flattery it beastly. (2) Cock-Fighting 1663, Dec. 21. — To Shoe Lane to see a cocke-fighting at a new pit... | |
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To the Tennis Court, and there saw the King play at tennis and others : but to see how the King's play was extolled, without any cause at all, was a loathsome sight, though sometimes, indeed, he did play very well, and deserved to be commended : but such... 
