William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for September 1824

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September

Sep. 1. W.Gig, w. W: dine at King’s Langley: sleep at St Alban’s. M W S dines. Macmillan calls n.

2. Th.Write to Macmillan. Pilot, Vol. II, p. 240. Seek Saunders: call on Hume & Knowles: Mathews calls.

3. F.Pilot, p. 342; Vol. III, p. 223. Macmillan calls twice: meet Macgowan.

4. Sa.Pilot, p. 303, fin. Call on Northcote; adv. Hume: Kenney dines: sup at Lamb’s, w. mrs Williams, M W S, Novello, Holmes, Ryal, Kenney & W. Northcote 78.—Oct. 1746e.

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Sep. 5. Su.Indisposede. Argenis, p. 174: Faustus, acts 1, 2, 3. Call on Booth.

6. M.De Senectute, çala: Faustus, fin: Edward II, acts 1 & 2. M W S, Kenney & Booth at tea; adv. W.

7. Tu.Edward II, fin. State-Paper Officee. Theatre, Frozen Lake, & Jonathane. W dines.

8. W.Commonwealth. Museum; Ellise. Kenney & M W S dine; adv. W & T Ht. House of Fame, B. I, II.

9. Th.Languore. Cellini, p. 126. Betham calls: call on Jo G: seek Jas White: call on Brown, at Longman’s.

10. F.Write to P H G. Cellini, p. 312. Call on T & H Rodd: A Harwood at tea.

11. Sa.Notes for Commonwealth. London Institution; Harleiane. Cellini, p. 415. Du Crow; The Reaper. H Rodd calls.

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Sep. 12. Su.Commonwealth, çala. Cellini, p. 476. M W S & W dine. Call on Booth.

13. M.Booth calls, fr. Baldwin. Museum; Harleiane. Cellini, p. 512; Vol. II, p. 66. W Curran calls. Louis XVIII dies.

14. Tu.Commonwealth, çala. Write to L C Lamb. Cellini, p. 178. Anderson calls: theatre, Puzzle a Conjurore. Kenney calls.

15. W.Commonwealth, çala. Write to W G, Enfield. Cellini, p. 320. Call on Poole: White, Isleworth, at tea.

16. Th.Commonwealth, çala. Museum; Somerse. Cellini, p. 403, fin. Call on Jo G & Wegener: Kenny, W & M W S dine; adv. W Curran & Wallace; invité Poole. Louis XVIII dies .

17. F.Indisposede. Vertot, Revolutions de Suéde, p. 106.

18. Su.eBiene. Commonwealth, revise. Vertot, p. 286. Seek Bolingbroke.

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Sep. 19. Su.Dine at White’s, Isleworth, w. Millers & G White: N G calls n.

20. M.Vertot, p. 332. Call on Isa. Booth: seek Bolingbroke: theatre, Bashful Mane.

21. Tu.Vertot, Vol. II, p. 84. Boothn, & Kenney, ppc, call: dine at M W S’s.

22. W.Tales, Irving, p. 190. Write to Macgowan. Macgowan calls n: seek Davison & R Taylor: M W S dines; & Hudson. adv. Booth.

23. Th.Irving, p. 364; Vol. II, p. 230. Major Cartwright dies .

24. F.L C L’s, ms: Irving, p. 304. Call on L C Lamb; adv. Hamilton, mrs Roe & miss Richardson.

25. Sa.L C L’s MS. Call on Jo G; adv. Wegener: theatre, Dog Days in Bond Streete. Write to L C L.

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Sep. 26. Su.L C L, çala. Irving, p. 394. Call on Booth: dine at M W S’s, w. M J.

27. M.Call on L C Lamb. Theatre, 1/2 Romeo; adv. Bartleye.

28. Tu.Glenarvon, Vol. I. Call on Sh. Turnern, Jno Evans & Benningfield: Booth at tea: theatre, Promissory Notee.

29. W.Glenarvon, p. Vol. II, p. 116. Call on Sh. Turner, Booth & Edw. Kean: M W S dines; adv. Wallace & W Curran. meet M.

30. Th.Rheume. Glenarvon, p. 275. Anderson ppc calls: Booth dines; adv. Fisher: call, w. Booth, on Kean.

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