How exciting. A pension of a tenner for life... so - heh heh heh. My goodness what a super ancestor you had... what an adventurous life and how BRAVE of her.. and she got back HOME!!!! TO CORNWALL even.
I must say I had no idea that Boswell was worse than Pepys by the sound of it. His lady friends must have been very very ... happy?
ANd when I read that last sentence... my eyes translated it as 'alas, his organ LOFT found all the wrong places' teehee. Had to re-read to get the right connection!
That is a super find!
I DO enjoy seeing your posts come up on my LJ... I really DO. Thanks so much for sharing them.
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I must say I had no idea that Boswell was worse than Pepys by the sound of it. His lady friends must have been very very ... happy?
ANd when I read that last sentence... my eyes translated it as 'alas, his organ LOFT found all the wrong places' teehee. Had to re-read to get the right connection!
That is a super find!
I DO enjoy seeing your posts come up on my LJ... I really DO. Thanks so much for sharing them.