William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for September 1802

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September

Sep. 1. W.Chaucer, 1 page. Strutt, çalà. Call on Davison & Fenwick; adv. Fell: Keir calls n.

2. Th.Chaucer, 1 page. Call on J Beccaria & Reynoldsn: Keir, Clarke & Fenwick call: call, w. M J & Fk, at Fell's; adv. Kennedy.

3. F.Chaucer, 1/2 page. Northcote sups: Newton calls.

4. Sa.Chaucer, 4 pages.

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Sep. 5. Su.Chaucer, 1 page. Revise Golberry. Smart calls: Smith dines; adv. Daw.

6. M.Strutt, St Palaye, &c. Revise Golberry. Call on Buck & Reynolds.

7. Tu.Edw. Johnson of Mile-End calls: tea Joyce's, w. M J. Rheumatisme.

8. W.Golberry, revise. Captif de Valence, p. 149.

9. Th.Golberry, revise. Call on Towers: Sadler's Wells, w. F, M, M J, C & J; Zoa & Wizard's Wake{.}eLamb calls n.

10. F.Stow, çala. Call on Davisonn: meet Hill & H White: call, w. M J, at Fell's; adv. Kennedy

11. Sa.Chaucer, 1 page. Notes on Hollinshed. J G at tea.

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Sep. 12. Su.Leland, çala. Smart calls: Lambs at tea; adv. Fenwick.

13. M.Life, 2 pages. M dines: call on Smart.

14. Tu.Chaise, w. M J: breakfast at Cranford Bridge: dine at Maidenhead: sup at Reading ; call at Havel's.[Not in London]

15. W. Breakfast at Speen Hill, Newbury: call on Winter, James, Cotton & Combe: see Donington Castle: drive towards High Clere. Dr Harvey calls n.[Not in London]

16. Th.Isley: breakfast at Hurwel: dine at Wallingford, Castle & Bridge: Ewelm, overturne: sup at Henley. Hts & Nicholsons call n.[Not in London]

17. F.S Breakfast at Salt Hill: Richmond Hill & Park: call on H Tooken: dine at Perry's, w. mrs Wheatley: sleep at Wimbledon. Curran calls n.[Not in London]

18. Sa. Breakfast at Perry's, w. mrs Wheatley: dine at H Tooke's; adv. H Gawler & sir F. Burdet: sleep at Somers Town. Curran calls n.[Not in London]

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Sep. 19. Su.Call, w. M J, on Currann, Hilln, Hts, Northcote, Dawe, E Reynolds, Nicholson & Carlislen: Ht dines. Curran calls three times n.

20. M.M Paris, çala. Curran calls: call on Robinsons, Philipsnit & Boaden: theatre, w. Boaden, 1/5 Romeo; adv. Morton & J Taylore.

21. Tu.Naples, çala. Call on Jas Smith: Curran, Boaden & Hts dine. (Parachute.) Write to Robinsons. meet Roberts.

22. W.St Palaye, çala. Call, w. Curran, on Reynoldsn, Barry & Ht.

23. Th.Chaucer, revise. Dawe calls.

24. F.Chaucer, 1 page & revise. British Museum, Hollinshede: M G & M Bailey at tea: sup at Lamb's. Carlisles call n.

25. Sa.Chaucer, 1 1/2 pages. Call on Northcote; adv. Dawe: H G & miss Forsyth dine; adv. Napier & miss Walsh. meet Plowden. W Tooke dies

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Sep. 26. Su.Chaucer, 1 1/2 pages. Jo G & Smart call: call on J Bannistern: meet Reynolds: dine at Ht's, w. M & Smith.

27. M.Call on Red Crossn, Philipsn, Banks, Ht & Flaxman: Fanny Ht dines: theatre, 7/10 Hamlete.

28. Tu.Golberry, revise. Ht calls: dine at Davy's, w. Rickman & Tobins: theatre, 1/2 Two Stringse.

29. W.Golberry, revise. Write to Tho. Wedgwood. Miss Walsh dines; Napier adv.: Lambs sup.

30. Th.Roscoe, Henry, &c. Ht calls.

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