William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for December 1824

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December

Dec. 1. W.Commonwealth, 6 lines. Viscerae. Inheritance, Vol. III, p. 81. Call on Bryant, H Robinson, & Keane (adv. Gen. Devereux): M W S & W dine; adv. T Ht.

2. Th.Commonwealth, çala. Inheritance, p. 359, fin. Call on Jo G.

3. F.Commonwealth, p. 326/2. Bandello, p. 214. Call on Bryant; adv. Latham: theatre, Ravenna; adv. J Taylor, Barhams & Talfourde. M calls.

4. Sa.Dark. Write to Stewart. Elkins calls: call on Bain.

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Dec. 5. Su.Commonwealth, p. 328/2. Dine at Hume’s, w. W. Dallas on Byron. Keane calls.

6. M.Commonwealth, 6 lines. Bandello, p. 231. Raffaele Tapistriese.

7. Tu.Commonwealth, p. 329/2. John Evans calls: call on Booth: M W S & W dine: theatre, w. M J & M W S, 1/2 Woman never Vext, & Fr. Lake; adv. C Phillipse.

8. W.Commonwealth, 12 lines. Anastasius, p. 204. Poole calls n: call w. M W S, on Northcote: meet w. do, Hume: M W S dines; adv. Booth.

9. Th.Commonwealth, p. 329. Anastasius, p. 270. D Rogers & Tyson call: call on Bryant: Hudsons at tea.

10. F.Commonwealth, p. 330: Anastasius, p. 306. Theatre, Uncle Gabriel; adv. Barhame.

11. Sa.Commonwealth, p. 331. Anastasius, p. 344. M & Booth call.

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Dec. 12. Su.Commonwealth, p. 332. Anastasius, p. 388.

13. M.Commonwealth, 12 lines. Write to Stewart. Call on Elkins: Matthews calls: theatre, K John, act 4; adv. Thelwale.

14. Tu.Commonwealth, 1 1/2 pp. Booth calls.

15. W.Commonwealth, 1 1/2 pp. Booth & Macgowan call: call on Bryant: M W S & Lubé dine; adv. H P, W, & T Ht. sleeps.

16. Th.Commonwealth, p. 333, & 1 page. Call on Mann, Cornhill.

17. F.Commonwealth, p. 337. Booth calls: meet, at Keane’s, Fisher, Hughes & Brewis.

18. Sa.Commonwealth, p. 341/2. Meet Edw. Prentis & wife, & Bacon.

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Dec. 19. Su.Commonwealth, p. 343. Dine at Bryant’s.

20. M.Commonwealth, çala. Call on Curtis: theatre, 3/5 Fair Penitent; adv. Barhams, J Taylor, Este & Gente. call on Boothn.

21. Tu.Commonwealth, p. 344. Anastasius, Vol. III, p. 134. Seek H Robinson: //call on Pouncy, & Elkinsn: conference, M J & Baldwin.

23. W.eFoote. Call on Ed. Landseer: M W S & W dine; adv. H Robinson.

23. Th.Call on Macgowan, Keanena, & C Knight, bookseller: Booth at tea: theatre, 1/3 Native Lande.

24. F.Commonwealth, p. 346. Anastasius, p. 217. Museum; Ludlowe.

25. Sa.Commonwealth, p. 348. Call on Booth: dine at M W S’s, w. M J & W: Elkins calls.

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Dec. 26. Su.Commonwealth, p. 350. Anastasius, p. 280. Rowbotham & Beaumont, painter, call: call on John Evans & Bryant.

27. M.Commonwealth, 12 lines: notes on Ireton. Anastasius, p. 432, fin. Call on Macgowan: John Evans calls: Booth at tea.

28. Tu.Commonwealth, p. 353/2. M calls: call on Baldwin.

29. W.Commonwealth, p. 355/2. M calls: call on Baldwin. & Jo G. Greshame

30. Th.Call on Rowbotham, Harvey & Barber: M W S, W & M dine.

31. F.Commonwealth, p. 356. Call on Barber, Cooper, & O Rees; adv. Hurst: seek Miles

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