William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for June 1814

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June

June 1. W.Write to Shelley. S E, M, Macmillan & Letterman call: call on Saunders & Letterman.

2. Th. M from Hill , Sturch, R Sharp & Vaughan: seek Wordsworth & H Robinson: call on N G, Jas White & Place: Shelley calls: meet Hill.

3. F.Send thrice to Place, & call thrice: call on Hume. M from Burton: write to Teasdale.

4. Sa. Send to Place: M from Burton: write to Shelley. Call on Ballachey.

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June 5. Su. Bonaparte, çala. Jo G, R Taylor & Grattan call.

6. M. Robinson Suisse, Vol. I. Call on Ballachey & Teasdale: A Curran at tea. Gill calls.

7. Tu.Rob. Suisse, p. 40, Vol. II. Call on Ballachey twice: Shelley dines: Hamilton & M call: meet Jo G.

8. W. R Suisse, p. 110. C C from Ballachey: Shelley & Hogg call: Robert Baxter breakfasts & dines. Alfred Mills calls.

9. Th. R Suisse, p. 152. Call on Ballachey twice: wrte to Burton: M dines; adv. Hogan: R Baxter at tea. A Mills calls. Illuminations, 3 nights.

10. F.Write to Shelley & Patrickson. R Suisse, p. 233, fin. Call on Ballachey twice & on Place: R Baxter dines. & Hayward.

11. Sa. Call on Richards, Place, Perry, Dawe & B Montagu (the 2 last w. Place) & Murray: Mills applies to W Allen.

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June 12. Su.Maid of Honour, acts 1, 2, 3: Plutrch, Camillus, pp. 23.

13. M. Write to Taylor, Norwich, & Shelley. Cordila, 8 pp. Call on Ballachey & Hume: Hogan, M, Corbould & A Mills call.

14. Tu.Mirror, Sackville, pp. 39. Call on Ballachey twice, Saunders’s clerk & Hayward: W & A Curran call, & Pilcher: meet S E.

15. W. Gorboduc. Call on Ballachey & Saundersn twice: Corbould calls, mrs Dowling & Hogan.

16. Th. Maid of Honour, fin. B Montagu calls: call on Springsguth & Saunders: M dines.

17. F. Renegado, act 1: Temple, Heroic Virtue, p. 36. Call on Saunders, Springal & Hayward: Hogan calls.

18. Sa. Temple, p. 155. Call on Ballachey, Waugh & Saunders: Dadley calls: Shelley, at Hookham’s, w. C Ce.

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June 19. Su.Plutarch, Coriolanus, p. 8: Temple, on Poetry, pp. 63. Call on Hayward: Shelley & Curran dine.

20. M.Temple, on the Gout, pp. 48. Call on Ballachey & Waughn: Shelley dines: A Curran at tea.

21. Tu. Temple on Learning, pp. 72. Call on Ballachey 3 times, Dadley, E F, M & Hogan call: Shelley dines.

22. W.Call on Ballachey 3 times, & on Waugh: M calls: Shelley dines: Curran at tea.

23. Th. Call on Ballachey & Waugh: Shelley, Hogan & G White call: dine at Curran’s, w. G Cockburn.

24. F. Call on Ballachey 3 times , & Waughn: C C from Saunders’s: Shelley dines; adv. S & A Taylor. Call on Knowles & Hume. Hogan calls n.

25. Sa. Call on Ballachey, Waugh, Nashn & Burtonn: Shelley dines; adv. A Curran.

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June 26. Su. Defence of Poesie, pp. 106. Call on Place & Hayward, w. Shelley: Shelley dines: tea A Curran’s, w. W C, M J & C C.

27. M. Virgin Martyr, act 1. Call on Ballachey, (w. Shelley) Burton, Waugh & Morgan Equitable: M calls: Shelley dines.

28. Tu. Write to Fanny. M from Nash: sup at Kenney’s, w. M J & Adelaide; adv. Mercier, mrs Dowling & miss Lanes.Shelley dines.

29. W. Call on Hookham & Place, w. Shelley; & on Macmillan & Lamb; adv. E F: Shelley dines; adv. Hookham. meet Curran.

30. Th. Call on Ballachey & Waugh; adv. Shelley, M & 2 Nashes: A Curran at tea.

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