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Pepys herself. It was an arch laughing face, the face of a quite young woman; the sculptor had depicted her as leaning forward in an animated and natural attitude. Below was engraved Obiit Xo Novembris AEtatis 29 Conjugii 15 Anno Domini 1669. 'Poor dear! whispered Maude. 'It was hard that she should die just as her husband was becoming famous and successful, said Frank.
A man would die, though he were neither valiant, nor miserable, only upon a weariness to do the same thing so oft, over and over. It is no less worthy, to observe, how little alteration in good spirits, the approaches of death make; for they appear to be the same men, till the last instant. Augustus Caesar died in a compliment; Livia, conjugii nostri memor, vive et vale.
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