"Involved questions are by no means void of Divertisement," remarked Shen Yi, with conciliatory mildness in his voice.
"Kai Lung's Golden Hours"
Ernest Bramah Commentator: Hilaire Belloc
People of Quality course him, as we do Stags here: and this sort of hunting is the King's usual Divertisement.
"A Philological Essay Concerning the Pygmies of the Ancients"
Edward Tyson
Thence 'lighting at the Temple to the ordinary hard by and eat a bit of meat, and then by coach to fetch my wife from her brother's, and thence to the Duke's house, and saw "Macbeth," which, though I saw it lately, yet appears a most excellent play in all respects, but especially in Divertisement, though it be a deep tragedy; which is a strange perfection in a tragedy, it being most proper here, and suitable.
"Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete Transcribed From The Shorthand Manuscript In The Pepysian Library Magdalene College Cambridge By The Rev. Mynors Bright"
Samuel Pepys Commentator: Lord Braybrooke