William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for April 1827

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April

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Apr. 1. Su.Commonwealth, 1 page, & revise. Tacitus, c. 86. Call on M W S: N G calls.

2. M.Commonwealth, 1 page; revise. Tacitus, Lib. IV, c. 4. Uwins calls: dine at M W S’s, w. M Gisborne; adv. L Dillon.

3. Tu.Commonwealth, 1 1/2 pages. Tacitus, c. 11.

4. W.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 14. N G & White call: call on Barnes.

5. Th.Commonwealth, revise. Write to Vt Dillon. Museume. M W S dines.

6. F.Commonwealth, 1 page; revise. Tacitus, c. 18. M calls.

7. Sa.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 22. Theatre, 1/2 Slave, & Two a Paire. Nervous, 3 dayse.

Apr. 8. Su.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 25: Pecorone, p. 205 to 224. Mrs Napier dines.

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9. M.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 31. Museum; Worcestere. M W S calls n: sup at Reynolds’s.

10. Tu.Commonwealth, 1 page. Tacitus, c. 37. Museum; Worcestere. N G calls: sup at Hodgets’nit.

11. W.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 43. Museum; Worcestere. Margaret Lyndsay, p. 100.

12. Th.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 49: M Lyndsay, p. 150. Dillon calls: M W S dines; adv. M. Canning, Treasurye.

13. F.Commonwealth, revise, bene. Tacitus, c. 55: M Lyndsay, p. 200. Call on L Dudleynit; write: meet Este.

14. Sa.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 61. M Lyndsay, p. 275. Northcote & W Curran call n: outer circle, Regent’s Parke.

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Apr. 15. Su.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 67. W Curran calls: call on M W S.

16. M.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 71. Seek Brougham: call on Colburn & Northcote.

17. Tu.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 73: M Lyndsay, p. 403, fin. Write to Brougham. Dine at M W S. Clarence, L H Admirale.

18. W.Commonwealth, revise. Write to Brougham. Tacitus, c. 79. W Curran & N G calls: theatre, Fast & Slow; adv. Skeffington & F R junre. W fr. circuite.

19. Th.Commonwealth, revise. Letter to Brougham. Tacitus, c. 86. Call on Broughamn.

20. F.Commonwealth, 1 page. Meet A Boinville & Lacon Lambe: M W S & W dine: call on Brougham, soir. 54 ½

21. Sa.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, Lib. V, c. 10. Write to Brougham. M calls. 54

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Apr. 22. Su.Commonwealth, 2 pages. Call on M W S: sup at Reynolds’s, w. mrs Beasley, & C & S Boaden. 54

23. M.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 18. Museum; Nedhame. M dines: Kenney calls n: theatre, 1/2 K Johne: 50

24. Tu.Commonwealth, revise. Tacitus, c. 26, fin: Sallust, B J, c. 10. Museum; Pembrokee: call on Kenneyn. 50

25. W.Commonwealth, revise. Sallust, c. 27. Museum; Pembrokee. Aldis, M & N G call. Prairie, p. 40. 51

26. Th.Commonwealth, revise. Write to P H G. Sallust, c. 30: Prairie, p. 126. M W S & W dine. 52

27. F.Commonwealth, revise. Sallust, c. 35: Prairie, p. 224. H P & Mrs Hall au soir. 55

28. Sa.Commonwealth, revise. Sallust, c. 40. Call on Rodd: theatre, 1/2 Inconstante. Prairie, p. 311. 57

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Apr. 29. Su.Commonwealth, 1 page. Prairie, p. 338; Vol. II, p. 160. Northcote calls n: call on M W S. National Guard disbandede

30. M.Commonwealth, revise. Sallust, c. 50: Prairie, p. 288. London University, First Stone; adv. Gent, R. Taylor , female E Ts & Coatese. N G calls.

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