William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for February 1827

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February

Feb. 1. Th.Commonwealth, p. 9. Write to Hardy. Suetonius, §. 13. Call on mrs Talfourd: M W S & W dine; adv. T Ht.

2. F.Commonwealth, 1 1/2 pages. Suetonius, §. 17. Call on Rodd: M W S & N G call: sup at Lamb’s, w. M W S; adv. H Robinson.

3. Sa.Commonwealth, 3 lines (poke). Suetonius, §. 23, fin. Grayson calls. Thermometer, 46

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Feb. 4. Su.Commonwealth, 2 1/2 pages. Tacitus, Historiæ, c. 12. Call on M W S: M calls. Giovanni, acts 1, 2, 3. 45

5. M.Commonwealth, 3 pages. Tacitus, C 20. Museume. Dine at Ch. Jones’s, w. Aldis, Forrest, Bannister, Lloyds, Greenwoods, &c; adv. Godbolts, &mrs Bluet, & Wrights. 47

6. Tu.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 26. Rutt calls n & N Gn: dine at M W S’s. 45

7. W.Commonwealth, revise. Write to Parkes. White call: theatre, 1/2 Romeo, & £100. notee. Call on Rodd. Vomitioe. 46

8. Th.Commonwealth, revise. Call on Roddn: M W S & W dine. 46

9. F.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 33. Call on mrs Jones: sup at Reynolds’s. N G calls. Parliament meetse.44

10. Sa.Commonwealth, revise. List of Rump, fr. Parkes. Tacitus, c. 41. Mitford dies . 43 ½

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Feb. 11. Su.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 48. 44

12. M.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 52. Museum; Stubbe; adv. Lemonse: call on Rodd, & Colburn: meet Bannister. 44 ½

13. Tu.Commonwealth, revise; character of Lilburne, 1 1/2 pp. Broken Heart, act 1, 2. Tacitus, c. 56. Museum; Rogerse. 46

14. W.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 62. Museum; adv. Rutte. Sup at Hodgets’, w. Henning, miss Bowring & W. 44 ½

15. Th.Commonwealth, revise; 2 pages. Tacitus, c. 66. M W S & W dine. 45 ½

16. F.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 73. Meet Reynolds: N G calls: call on Colburnna & Northcote ; adv. Johnson. 43

17. Sa.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 80. Grayson & R Taylor call: E Collins dines: theatre, 1/2 Gamester.eLiverpool, Apoplexy e. 40

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Feb. 18. Su.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 84. Call on M W S. 39

19. M.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 88. Museum; Lilburnee. Salters, M W S & W au soir. Go to press . 39

20. Tu.Commonwealth, revise: advertisement. Tacitus, c. 90. Museum; Lilburnee: mrs Napier calls. 39

21. W.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, Lib. II, c. 3. Museum; Burford; adv. Rutte: N G calls. 42

22. Th.Commonwealth, 3 pages. Tacitus, c. 9. Museum; Burforde. M W S dines; adv. W & M. Morbuse: total eclipse. 44

23. F.Commonwealth, p. 4. Museum; Burforde. Theatre, Hypocrite, act 5, & Ramo Sameee. Sir Walter Scot avows the Scotch Novelse. 43

24. Sa.Commonwealth, p. 7. Tacitus, c. 13. Uwins call[s;?]M W S dines: N G calls. 45

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Feb. 25. Su.Commonwealth, p. 9/2; revise. Tacitus, c. 16. Call on Booth; adv. Anderson: Uwins sups.

26. M.Commonwealth, revise. Museum; Burforde. Tacitus, c. 20. Agnes Hall at tea.

27. Tu.Commonwealth, revise. Museum; Burforde; adv. Barnham. Hodgets sups.

28. W.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 22. Museum, frustrae.

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