William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for February 1817

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February

Feb. 1. Sa.Mandeville, p. 36. Dine at Curran’s, w. Shiel & Wallace: Hunts at tea: Shelleys sleep, 2 nights.

Feb. 2. Su.Mandeville, p. 37.

3. M.Mandeville, p. 38. Botwright, M Jones & D Constable call: Philips & P P dine:

4. Tu.Mandeville, p. 40. Botwright calls: Shelleys, 3 Hunts & P P dine. Write to Constable.

5. W.Mandeville, p. 42/2. Kenney dines: theatre, w. Kenney; Ravense: Green Room, D L, w Kenny; Kean, Rae, Lamb, Linley, De Camp, & mrs Alsop: sup at S E’s, w. M J.

6. Th.Call on Brougham, Mackintosh, Rogers, Longdill, & M Burneyn: Shelleys dine & sleep.

7. F.Mandeville, p. 42. M Burney & M call: Shelleys dine: Rodd’s.

8. Sa.Mandeville, p. 43. Shelley & Hunt call, & Sir R P.

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Feb. 9. Su.Mandeville, p. 45/2. Call on Jeffery; adv. Brougham: Kenney sups. Mourninge .

10. M.Mandeville, p. 46. Shelleys dine & sleep. Lambs call, R Taylor, & T Tna. Write to Lamb.

11. Tu.Mandeville, p. 47. Shelleys, L Hunt & m Kent dine: theatre, w. them, Shylock; adv. M Lambe.

12. W.Mandeville, p. 49. Shelley dines; adv. Botwright. Booth appears in Richarde.

13. Th.Mandeville, p. 50. Theatre, R. III (Booth); adv. Perry & J Taylore.

14. Sa.eMandeville, p. 52. Curran calls: Rodd’s.

15. Sa.Mandeville, p. 54/2. Shelley dines: sup at Wolcot’s, w. J Taylor. meet A Boswell.

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Feb. 16. Su.Mandeville, p. 55. Dine at L Hunt’s, w. Shelleys, Hazlits & B Montagu; adv. Colson, Gatty & Clarke.

17. M.Mandeville, p. 56. Seek Evans: theatre, 3/5 Hamlete: Owen calls n.

18. Tu.Mandeville, 2 pp. Call on Evansn & Banksn: dine at Curran’s.

19. W.Write to Taylor (Norwich), & Hewlet. Herne Hill; meet Evans: Mary, Jane & W dine.

20. Th.Mandeville, 1 page. Genii, çala. Dibbin calls: P B S, Hunts & P P dine: theatre, Othello (Booth); adv. Perry, Bentleys & miss Lunane.

21. F.Mandeville, p. 59/2. Genii, p. 43. Shelley & P P dine.

22. Sa.Mandeville, p. 60. Write to P H G. Genii, p. 55. Curran calls: P P dines: Rodd’s.

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Feb. 23. Su.Mandeville, p. 61. Genii, p. 76. M calls: 4 Shelleys dine: Kenney & H R sup.

24. M.Mandeville, p. 63/2. Chapman, Cæsar, acts 1, 2, 3. Dine at Curran’s.

25. Tu.Mandeville, p. 65/2. Call on Harlowe & Northcote: Owen calls: dine at Rogers’s, w. Curran, Este & H Rogers.

26. W.Mandeville, p. 67/2. Call on Northcote: Kenney dines; adv. P B S.

27. Th.Mandeville, p. 67. Write to J Booth. Wanderer, by C K. Call on Hume: theatre, 3/5 J Shoree. M & W G S call, ppc: call on Poolen.

28. F.Mandeville, p. 68. Write to Constable. Call on Inchbald: meet Gawler: dine at Curran’s, w. Meyler & Lubey.

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