William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for June 1805

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June

June 1. Sa. Fables, 103-107. Call on Lord Mayor, Jo G, Philips (adv. Barlow & Watkins) & Wordsworth: meet Butler, vdm.

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June 2.Su.Fables, p. 107, 108. Grattan breakfasts: McMillan calls: dine at Philips’s, w. H Ellis; adv. Palmer. J G & Turner call n.

3. M. Fables, p. 110. Call on R Taylor & Turner: J G dines: Turner sups.

4. Tu. Fables, p. 116/2. 6 junr Rowans, & 2 Beresfords dine.

5. W. Fables, p. 121. Meet Edgworth & Fk: dine at Johnson’s, w. Fuseli & Bonnycastle; adv. Houghton.

6. Th.Fables, p. 124/2. Mulready calls. (meet Dyson.)

7. F. Fables, p. 128; preface, 2 1/2 pp. Meet Mulready.

8. Sa. Mulready & H Rowan call: call on Jo G (adv. Acot) & Nicholson (adv. Combe).

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June 9. Su. Call, w. M J, on E Fk, at mrs Halls, Chiswick: dine at H Tooke’s, w. Bosville, Edgworth, Beaufort, Boddington, French, Scotts, P Courtney, E Fk & M J.

10. M.Fables, p. 134.

11. Tu. Fables, p. 138. History of the Plague.

12. W.Fables, p. 146. Write to Planta. Melville Impeachment, 195 to 272: Criminal Prosecution, 238 to 229e.

13. Th. Fables, p. 152. Hazlit calls: Wolcot dines; Lofft expected.

14. F. Fables, p. 156.

15. Sa. Fables, p. 159/2. Dadley, Dawe & Mulready call.

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June 16. Su.Fables, p. 163. Mrs Rowan, mrs Beresford & miss Hamilton call: Grattan, Perry, Hutchins, Northcote, Wolcot, Carlisle & Turner dine; invités Bellenden, Nicholson, Reynolds & Lofft.

17. M. Fables, p. 169. Meet Huchins: Lamb at tea; adv. miss Smith.

18. Tu. Fables, p. 178/2; fin. Dine at Philips’s, w. Aikin, Edgworth, Dillon, Hoare, Wolcot, Gregory, 2 Belshams, Keys, & miss Owenson: theatre, w. Hoare, Reviewe. meet Hollis. Murphy dies.

19. W. Jo G & Turner call: Keir sups. Write to T C Rickman.

20. Th. Call on Wroughton, Alexander, Lord Mayor, & Philips; adv. miss Owenson: Mrs H Rowan, mrs Beresford, & 2, miss Hamilton, 3 Plowdens & Northcote at tea; invités Nicholsons.

21. F. Call on Philips, Johnson, Jo G, R Taylor & Wordsworth: meet Lamb & J Taylor: Mulready calls.

22. Sa. Wakes & Lye call: meet J Taylor.

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June 23. Su. Chapman, Warton, &c, çala. Meet Wroughton: sup at mrs Rowan’s, w. M J: Mulready calls n.

24. M.Primrose Street, No. 20, w. Hooley & Jo G: R Taylor at tea: Hooley calls.

25. Tu. Warton, çala. Call on Jo G, mrs Hodgkins, & Nicholson, for M J: Mulready calls.

26. W. Warton, çala. M Jones calls: E Fk at tea: Dawe & Mulready sup. Call on Ellisn; adv. Gray

27. Th. Dine at mrs Rowan’s, w. M J & children: call on Nicholson.

28. F. Theatre, Partners; adv. J Taylor, O Brien (& Rowans)e.

29. Sa. Call on Nicholson & Mulreadyn: Flint’s: meet Lamb & Hazlit.

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June 30. Su. England, 1 page. Mulready calls: M J dines; adv. Lamb.

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