Stokes told us, that notwithstanding the country of Gambo is so unhealthy, yet the people of the place live very long, so as the present king there is 150 years old, which they count by rains: because every year it rains continually four months together.
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skua (skua@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 17-Jan-2025 20:52:25 JST skua @samuelpepys
Good to hear that Stokes finally did Captain Holmes.They should have gotten together years ago.
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Samuel Pepys (samuelpepys@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 17-Jan-2025 20:52:26 JST Samuel Pepys He also told us, that the kings there have above 100 wives a-piece, and offered him the choice of any of his wives to lie with, and so he did Captain Holmes.
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