December

Dec. 1. Su. Scott breakfasts: walk, w. Burdet, to Perry'sⁿ, Merton (talk of Xty): dine at H Tooke's, w. Burdet, Sturt, Gawler, Warner & Wildman: sleep at Burdet's.[Not in London]

2. M.Talk, w. Burdet & Tooke, of existence: horseback to London, w. Burdet: meet (P W,) Tierney, Barry, (& Courtenay): M at tea: sup at Fell's. Publication[Not in London]

3. Tu. Call on Jo G, Robinson, Johnsonⁿ, G Ross, Noble, Tobinⁿ, Ritsonⁿ& Fell: meet Gisborne & M R: M dines: theatre, Wise Man of the East^e.

4. W. Revise Vol I. Call on Ritsonⁿ & Fell: Coleridge & Davy call: Fenwick calls.

5. Th. Twickenham, w. M & Fanny; Cave of Pope: tea Parry's, Hammersmith; adv. John Parry: M sups. Ja^s Wt calls ⁿ.

6. F.Revise Vol. II, p. 120. Robinson & Cuxsons call: sups at Fell's. Write to S Elwes. Letter from Ht.

7. Sa. Revise p. 170. Call on Robinson & Ritson: M calls: Coleridge, Davy & Tobin dine.

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Dec. 8. Su.Revise, Vol. III, p. 48. Call on Kemble^na: meet Combe: dine at Fell's, w. Fenwicks, H G, L J & M.

9. M.Call on Kembleⁿ & Robinson (Symonds): meet Perry: call on Northcote: dine at Carlisle's, w. Coleridge, Davy, Carlisle j^r, Tobin, Ayrton & Assey.

10. Tu. Call on Kemble^na: Write to Ht: dine at Robinson's: sup at Johnson's, w. Fuselis & mrs Parke; adv. Edgworth jr. Marguerite Journée married to Jo. Robette

11. W.Revise p. //204. Jo G calls: call on Chandlerⁿ, &O Fancourt & C Smithⁿ: M dines: sup at Nicholson's.

12. Th.Revise Vol. IV, p. 82. Theatre, East Indian; adv. Mills of Bury & capt.^e

13. F. Revise, p. 168. Princess of Cleve, acts 1, 2, 3. D^r Bell calls: M dines; adv. Fell & Cuxsons.

14. Sa. Revise, p. 336, fin. Princess of Cleve, acts 4 & 5. S Elwes calls: call on Fenwicks & C Smith. Major White calls ⁿ: meet Tierney.

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Dec. 15. Su. Revise. Massacre of Paris, acts 1, 2, 3. Capt. Arnot, Noble & Jo G call: call on Hanway & Fenwick (adv. M R). Washington dies .

16. M. Revise. Dine at Shooter's Hill; sleep. Ja^s Wt calls ⁿ.[Not in London]

17. Tu. Lewisham coach. Tobin calls ⁿ: M dines: H G at tea; adv. Dibbin.[Not in London]

18. W. Read Antonio. Call on Northcote: theatre, Pizarro; adv. Lawrence^e. Massacre of Paris, acts 4 & 5.

19. Th. Antonio, 1 page. Duke of Guise, act 1. Call on Lawrence: M dines: sup at Cuxson's. meet Perry.

20. F. Revise St Leon, fin. Ja^s Wt calls: call on mrs Coleridge: sup at Opie's, w. Northcote, Thomson & T Woodhouse: meet B Montagu.

21. Sa. Duke of Guise, acts 2. Coleridge & L J ^na call: meet Batty: ev^g, M Hays's; adv. H Robinson: M sups. call on Reynoldsⁿ.

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Dec. 22. Su. Call on D^r Mooreⁿ, Capt. Arnot ⁿ & Fenwick; adv. M R; meet M Moore & major White: sup at Fenwick's, w. Braddocks: Tobinⁿ & Jo G call. call on Reynoldsⁿ.

23. M. Call on Robinson, Jo G, J G, Opie & Fell: M dines: theatre, Earl of Essex, & the Volcano; adv. Este & Fell^e. meet Foot.

24. Tu. Call On Harris & Consit ⁿ: meet Barry & Reynolds: dine at B Hollis's, w. Heywood, Lindsey, Geddes, Walkers & Disneys: sup at M Robinson's, w. miss R & Crespigny: call on O Fanc^tna.

25. W. Public Characters, Vol. II, çala. Coleridges, M, Fell & L J dine.

26. Th. Chandler calls: call on Jo G; adv. J G, J J G, Barker & Tiffin: dine at O Fancourt's, w. Chandler, adv. Philips.

27. F. Duke of Guise, acts 3 & 4. Tea Reynolds's, w. Morton & C Kemble.

28. Sa. Duke of Guise, act 5. W Hazlit & major White call: dine at Tobin's, w. Coleridge & White; adv. Gordon, Matthews, Underwood & Dyson.

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Dec. 29. Su. M breakfasts: call on Burdet: dine at H Tooke's, w. Burdet & Coleridge: Lanesborough's, w. Milton, Landaff, Laval, Gore, Elisée, Boisgelin, Davis, Atty, Consit, Pinkards, Campbels, Granard, Gardners, miss Middleton, &c. Capt Arnot calls ⁿ.

30. M. Vindication of the D. of G., pp. 62. Write // to capt. Arnot & ma White: ma White calls: M dines: call on Fellⁿ, C Smithⁿ & mrs Nicholson.

31. Tu. Write to Ht. Oedipus, acts 1 & 2. S Cuxson calls: dine at Johnson's, w. Fuseli, Barbaulds, Henley, Edgworth junior & mrs Parke. L J calls ⁿ.