William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for January 1809

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January

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Jan. 1. Su.Henry VI, Part II: B Thoughtless, Vol. II.

2. M.Monuments; 1 page. B Thoughtless, V. III, p. 100. Oldfields & Hilton call.

3. Tu.B T, p. 288; Vol. IV, p. 207. Call on Morgan, stationer; adv. Flint.

4. W.B T, p. 312. fin.

5. Th.Religio Medici, p. 72: motto. Theatre, Man & Wife, w. M J & E C; adv. Wilkie & Jas Flathere.

6. F.Call on R Taylor, Wilkie & E Reynolds: Hopwood sups; adv. Hilton.

7. Sa.Monuments, 1 page. Call on De Vint: Knowles & miss Bonnycastle dine.

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Jan. 8. Su.Monuments, 1 page.Call on GMC, w. MJ: sup at Topping's, dto.

9. M.Hall, Spenser & Davis, çala. Hilton calls: sup at Lamb's, w. MJ.

10. Tu.Henry VI, Part III, acts 1 & 2. Chamber- laine & Hilton call: NG sups.

11. W.Henry VI, act 3. Call on Clark (Chamber- lain) adv. Walker, & on J Taylor: meet mrs Beresford & Perry. adv. Proby

12. Th.Write to Liebe & TT. Henry VI, acts 4, 5.

13. F.Trimmer's England. Mylius & White call.

14. Sa.Trimmer. Bonnycastle dines.

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Jan. 15. Su.Review Trimmer, 5 pp. Write to TT.

16. M.Jo G calls: sup at Lamb's. Battle of Corunnae.

17. Tu.Mariner. Call on Macmillan: Bailey, athée calls.

18. W.Wordsworth, çala. Theatre, Macbeth, w. MJe: sup do., at mrs Beresford's.

19. Thu.Call on J Robinson: M calls. Enquirer, ça- la. Parliament meets.e

20. F.Dawe calls: dine at Johnson's, w. Fuse-lis, Bonnycastle & fille; Knowles & Hough-ton.

21. Sa.Mulready calls: call on LDibbin & Mc- millan.

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M. Frizac Hotel de Grande Bretagne près l’Hotel le Brun Rue St Honoré Paris His sweet sister Temperance. Camd. Eliz. per Hearne. Apparat. Vol. I, p. 14.Life of sir Thos. Pope. p. 111. Dep. e.210, fol.  1r
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Matthew L. Davis Merchant New York David M. Randolph 6 Francis Street, Golden Square W Graves 18 Walbrook William P Meeker Vanderlyn, Painter Swartwout Hossick Jas Achard 16 Bloomsbury Sq XV

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Jan. 22. Su.Religio Medici: Hooker, çala.

23. M.Hooker, çala: Massaniello, &c. Wolcot, White, Mulready, E Topping, E Smith dine; stay all night, except White .

24. Tu.Gravee: Newspapers. Meet Phillips.

25. W.Call on Miller (Albemarle Street), Macmillan, & mrs Beresfordn: Lamb & mrs Oldfield call.

26. Th.Write to W Smith & Sharp. W Stewart & N G call.

27. F.Clinker, p. 22. Hopwood sups. Wardle’s motione

28. Sa.Write to Miller: Chamberlaine & Mulreadyn call: theatre, 1/5 Overreach, & 1/2 Perousee: M sups.

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Jan. 29. Su.Barret on Swift, çala. E Colnet dines & sleeps.

30. M.Clinker, p. 50. Mulready & Jo G call.

31. Tu.Accounts. Miss C Smith, mrs Topping & N G call. Write to Griffiths, on Trimmer.

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