William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for February 1812

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February

Feb. 1. Sa. Call on Jervis: sup at Lamb’s, w. M J, M, J; adv. H Robinson.

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Feb. 2. Su.Write to Place. Lady’s Trial. Lambs sup; adv. E Fk.

3. M. Cynthia’s Revels, act 1. Write to Place & Taylor, Norwich. Call on Lewis & Vaughann: Macmillan calls.

4. Tu.Write to Patrickson. Cynthia, acts 2, 3/2: Hume dines: Hazlit’s Lecture, w. do; adv. Girle, J Hazlit & H Robinsone.

5. W.Cynthia’s Revels, fin.

6. Th.First Impressions, pp. 2. Measures of Friendship, p. 116 fin: Holy Dying, p. 14: King’s Qur, st. 46. E Fk at tea: H Robinson sups.

7. F.King’s Quair, fin. Call on Place: Burr at tea.G Peele, pp. 31.

8. Sa. Legend, 1 page. Call on Hamond & Hume.

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Feb. 9. Su.Corbet, &c.

10. M. Persiles & Sigismunda, p. 37. Expect Plce. P P sups & sleeps. call on Pocock.

11. Tu. Herbert, sir Thos, p. 88. Fables, çala. Hume dines: Milesna.

12. W. Fables, çala. Herbert, p. 144, fin. Tipper calls: call on Place: N G calls.

13. Th. Life of Berkeley, pp. 40. Place calls (estimates) & E Topping: call on H Boinville, T & C Tn.

14. F. Write to Patrickson. Burnet, on Rochr, pp. 132. Rough calls: call on Burr, w. M J.

15. Sa. Fox, revise. Burr dines: meet Collier & Creed.

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Feb. 16. Su. 1806, 1 page.Carew, çala . M J dines at Lambert’s, Hampstead.

17. M.Carew, &c. L Eastwick, mrs King & Burr call. Write to Place, & Jervis. Call on Pocock.

18. Tu. Carew, &c.A Curran & Burr call: M Jones at tea. Gillet calls.

19. W. Write to Archer & Moore, Dublin. Call on Place; adv. Smith: Hamond at tea.

20. Th. Davenant, &c. Call on Tippern: Tipper calls: H Robinson sups.

21. F.Idea of Chas I, çala. Call on Place.

22. Sa. Temple’s Memoirs, pp. 172. Call on Place.

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Feb. 23. Su. Rainbow, 5 pp. Roger Coke, çala. Burr dines.

24. M.Burnet’s Hamilton, p. 80. Place & Lambert call: Burr at tea: Tipper au soir.

25. Tu. Rainbow, p. 9, fin. Hamilton, p. 98. Burr & M call: R Taylor sups.

26. W.Accounts. Hamilton, p. 149. M Jones at tea.

27. Th. Accounts. Hamilton, p. 164. Call on Place, Wilsonn, Denley & Sutton: 3 Newtons call: call on Longdil.

28. F. Hamilton, p. 174. Call on Poole, Curtis, Gilletn, Goodbehere & Hamond: meet C Kemble: Tipper calls n: Burr dines: Hamond au soir.

29. Sa. Write to C C. Hamilton, p. 186. Call on Place, Gold, & Gillet twice: theatre, Julius Caesar; adv. Quin & Hille.

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