William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for March 1828

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March

Mar. 1. Sa.Commonwealth, çala. Livy, c. 19. Theatre, Poor Gentlemane. 55 / 56 ½

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Mar. 2. Su.Commonwealth, p. 245. Livy, c. 26. Call on M W S; adv. miss Figg & miss Robinson: tea Bryant’s, w. Ralph Milner. 55 / 57

3. M.Commonwealth, p. 246/2. Livy, c. 30. Museum; Dumonte. Tea Kenney’s, w. Listons, 4 Mortons, Cooper & W. Burning Pestle, fin. 53 / 55 ½

4. Tu.Commonwealth, p. 247. Livy, c. 36. Museum; Dumonte. 54 / 58

5. W.Commonwealth, çala. Livy, c. 42. Broderip’s, w. M J & M W S; adv. Matthewses: M W S dines; adv. Kenneys, mrs Hamilton & White. Flakye. 54 / 57 / 50

6. Th.Commonwealth, p. 248. Livy, c. 45; Lib. XXXI, c. 5. Museum; Newspaperse. Snowy.48 ½ / 56 / 50

7. F.Commonwealth, çala. Livy, c. 10. Museum; General Morgane. Midsummer Night, fin. 47 ½ / 50

8. Sa.Commonwealth, p. 250. Livy, c. 15: Timon, act 1. 55 / 59

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Mar. 9. Su.Commonwealth, p. 253. Livy, c. 20: Timon, acts 1, 2, 3. Call on M W S. 56 / 59

10. M.Livy, c. 25. Mathews, Gallery, w. M W S & miss Robinsone: theatre, Don Pedro; adv. Gent & Wallacee. 57 / 59 ½

11. Tu.Commonwealth, p. 256. Livy, c. 28. Museum; York, Memoirse. Call on M W S: F Reynolds calls. 56 / 60

12. W.Commonwealth, p. 259/2. Livy, c. 32. Museum; Carringtone. M W S & W dine. 56 ½ / 59

13. Th.Commonwealth, p. 262/2. Livy, c. 37. Museum; Prestwiche. Dine at Bryant’s; adv. Ralph Milner. Hodgets sups. 58 / 64

14. F.Commonwealth, p. 264. Livy, c. 41. Museum; Baxtere. Tea Kenney’s, w. Listons, Proctor, Newton, Morton, Russel, R Reynolds & Powel. 59 ½ / 65

15. Sa.Commonwealth, p. 265, & 1/2 page. Livy, c. 43. Call on Mrs Booth : theatre, Frolics in Francee. 60 / 66

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Mar. 16. Su.Commonwealth, p. 267. Livy, c. 45: L Hunt, p. 66. Call on M W S. 60 / 64

17. M.Livy, c. 50. L Hunt, p. 304. Write to Joseph Jacob. 61 ½ / 64

18. Tu.Commonwealth, p. 271/2. Livy, Lib. XXXII, c. 7. Northcote calls: sup at Reynolds’s, w. Edw. Morton & S Boaden. L Hunt, p. 409. 60 / 66

19. W.Commonwealth, p. 274/2. Livy, c. 13: L Hunt, p. 513, fin. Museum; Carringtone: call on Northcote. 58 / 63

20. Th.Commonwealth, p. 277. Livy, c. 19. Rule a Wife. 55 ½ / 60

21. F.Commonwealth, p. 280. Livy, c. 23. Museum; Prestwiche. Booth calls: Kenney & Hudson at tea. Troilus, acts 1, 2, 3. 55 ½ / 60

22. Sa.Commonwealth, 1 page. Livy, c. 28. Sup at Hodgets’, w. 5 dos, C & G Twamley, & miss Vigors. 52 ½ / 58

Mar. 23. Su.Commonwealth, 3 pages. Livy, c. 33. M W S, P & W call: dine at Bryant’s, w. mrs B; adv. Milner & Creed. 51 / 58

24. M.Commonwealth, 2 pp. Livy, c. 40. Museum; W Delle. Troilus, acts 4, 5. 51 / 57

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25. Tu.Commonwealth, 2 pp. Livy, Lib. XXXIII, c. 6. Museum; Webstere. Antony, act 1. 52 / 56

26. W.Commonwealth, 2 pp. Livy, c. 13. Museum; Woode. Antony, act 2. M W S & W dine. 49 / 54

27. Th.Commonwealth, 1/2 page; revise. Livy, c. 17. Museum; Woode. Antony, act 3. Theatre, 1/2 Artaxerxes, & Late for Dinnere. Percy to Slatere. 51 ½ / 57

28. F.Commonwealth, revise. Livy, c. 24. Antony, acts 4, 5. Call on Bryant. 53 / 57

29. Sa.Commonwealth (Milton), 3 pp. Livy, c. 30. M at tea; adv. N G: Kenney sups. 51 / 56

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Mar. 30. Su.Commonwealth, 2 1/2 pp. Livy, c. 36. Hazlit, Napoleon, p. 66. Call on M W S. 51 / 55

31. M.Commonwealth, 2 1/2 pp. Livy, c. 41. F Reynolds calls: tea Joseph Jacob’s, w. 3 Joneses. 51 / 56 ½

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