William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for April 1803

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April

Apr. 1. F.Chaucer, p. 13. S Fell calls: Coleridge au soir.

2. Sa.Chaucer, p. 14, & 268. Jas Wt dines: Cooper & Wilcocke call, & Smart.

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Apr. 3. Su.Chaucer, 2 pages. Wake calls: dine at Philips's, w. Hts & Surrs: H G & miss Waring dine; adv. Jo G n. L Knapp & mrs Toke call.

4. M.Chaucer, 1 page. Call on Dallaway & Carlislen.

5. Tu.Chaucer, 2 1/2 pages. Call on Jas Wt Ht: meet Jas Wt: Cooper, Wilcocke & M (& Toke) dine; adv. Coleridge, Lamb & Smith: sup at Lamb's, w. them & Allen.

6. W.Chaucer, 1 1/2 pages. L& F Ht call: E Napier dines: adv. John Napier.

7. Th.Chaucer, 4 1/2 pages. Call on C Mooren: M sups.

8. F.Chaucer, 3 pages. Lamb & Fell call: Jas Wt dines.

9. Sa.Chaucer, 2 1/2 pages. Hill, Cooper & M call.

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Apr. 10. Su.Chaucer, 1 page. Carlisle, Wakes, A & M Nicholson, & Smart call: Jas Wt dines.

11. M.Chaucer, revise. Call on Northcote: meet Austin: A Harwood dines. L Ht calls n.

12. Tu.Chaucer, revise. Call on Lambn: M dines: theatre, John Bull, acts 3 & 4e.

13. W.Chaucer, 3 pages. Call on Gen. Maitland: Wood calls: M at tea.

14. Th.Chaucer, 3 pages. Call on Townsend & Mcquin: L Ht & sons, & J G dine; adv. Nicholsons.

15. F.Chaucer, 4 pages.

16. Sa.Chaucer, revise. Call on Johnson: meet Tooke & Joyce: call on Davisonn.

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Apr. 17. Su.Chaucer, revise. Smart, F Ht & S Nicholson call: Cooper & M dine; adv. S Fell & Ht.

18. M.Chaucer, revise. Museume.

19. Tu.Chaucer, revise. Write to Lauderdale. Museume.

20. W.Rymer, çala. Museum; adv. Ritsone.

21. Th.Hume, Henry, &c. M dines: call on J Bannister n.

22. F.Chaucer, 3 pages. Dine at Ht's, w. Cooper.

23. Sa.Chaucer, 1 page. Theatre, 4/5 Marriage Promisee.

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Apr. 24. Su.Chaucer, 1 page. Smith calls.

25. M.Call on Philips; adv. Skinner & Davison: Cooper & M dine: Ventriloquist, Fitzjames, w. Smith; adv. E Christie. meet Dr Rees.

26. Tu.Chaucer, 1 page. Chelsea, w. Cooper: Fell at tea: sup at M's, w. Cooper & Lamb.

27. W.Chaucer, 1 1/2 pages. St Paul's, w. M J, F, M, C & J: Cooper, Smith & M dine. meet W Tooke. (from Wilson.)

28. Th.Chaucer, 1 1/2 pages. Callendar calls: M dines: sup at Fell's, w. Cooper & Lamb.

29. F.Burke, Pol. Justice, Wrongs of Woman, &c. Theatre, Fortune's Frolice.

30. Sa.Collins, Rymer, &c. Austin & W C Brown call: Hill, Cooper & M à la campagne.

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