William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for June 1829

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June

June 1. M. Delamere, p. 90/2. Homer, v. 335: Blackwel, p. 224. Museum; M W Se: dine at M W S’s; adv. 3 Cts. 64 / 66

2. Tu. Homer, v. 403: Catullus, c. 11 to 16: Blackwel, p. 4346, fin. Museum; De la Prymee: meet Batty: Aldis & C Jones call. 63 ½ / 70

3. W. Homer, v. 480: Pope, Prefaces, pp. 47. Call on Colburn n & Northcote. Museum; speak w. Forshalle. 68 / 75 ½

4. Th.Delamere, p. 90. Write to Wainwright. Homer, v. 39 570: Nairs, çala. M &W call: call on Colburn n: 70 ½ / 72

5. F.Homer, v. 640: V Grey, Vol. III, p. 70. Call on M W S; adv. Julia & L R. 68 / 69 ½ / 66

6. Sa.Delamere, p. 91/2. Homer, v. 720: V Grey, p. 270. Lord Thurlow dies (lately). 64 / 66 ½

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June 7. Su. Delamere, p. 91. Homer, v. 794: V Grey, p. 333; Vol. IV, p. 140. Call on Booth, w. C C; & on M W S; adv. Julia & Booths.Whitsunday.60 ½ / 65 ½

8. M. Delamere, p. 93/2. Homer, v. 847: V Grey, p. 256. Call on Colburn: theatre, 1/3 German Freischutz, & Spoiled Child; adv. R R & Maddison Me. 62 ½ / 66

9. Tu.Delamere, p. 94/2. Homer, Lib. V, v. 74: V Grey, p. 320. Sothrens& Coplands call: call on Orme (Longman’s) & M W S. 62 / 65 ½

10. W. Homer, v. 144: V Grey, p. 362; Vol. V, p. 90: Magic Ring, p. 101. 62 ½ / 66

11. Th. Delamere, p. 95. Homer, v. 214. V Grey, p. 276. Mcalls: call on Booth. 63 ½ / 68

12. F.Delamere, p. 96. Homer, v. 257: V Grey, p. 324, fin. Ancient Masterse: sup at Reynolds’s:H P calls. 65 / 70

13. Sa. Delamere, p. 38/2. Homer, v. 312: Confessions, J J R, çala: Magic Ring, p. 209. 67 / 73 ½

June 14. Su.Delamere, çala. Homer, v. 381: Confessions, çala: Julie, do. Mrs Hamilton &Hudson call: W dines: call on M W S; adv. Julia. 69 / 74 ½

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15. M. Delamere, p. 98. Homer, v. 431: Magic Ring, p. 319; Vol. II, p. 61. 68 ½ / 72

16. Tu.Dies Iræ. Homer, v. 493: Schlegel, çala: Magic Ring, p. 119. Sup at Jacob’s; adv. Dendy. 67 / 67 ½ / 66

17. W.Homer, Lib. VI, v. 95: Schelegel, çala: Timon. White calls. Magic Ring, p. 144. 64 / 67 ½ / 66

18. Th.Nervouse. Homer, v. 185: Magic Ring, p. 252. Call on Northcote. 64 / 68

19. F.Delamere, p. 100/2. Homer, v. 261: M Ring, p. 344. N G at tea: call on M W S; adv. Percy: W sups. 65 / 67 ½

20. Sa. Delamere, p. 100 (Eudocia lost). Homer, v. 331; Lib. VII, v. 47: Pilot, Vol. III, p. 1 to 213. 66 ½ / 70 ½

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June 21. Su. Headache. Delamere, p. 101. Homer, v. 100: Pilot, p. 303, fin. W & Percy dine. 69 ½ / 70 ½

22. M.Rain. Homer, v. 132: Visions of T I Martin. For Isleworth, w. M J & Cts: Turner’s Drawingse: theatre, Beggar’s Opera, & Lodgings for Gentlemene. 68 / 69

23. Tu.Delamere, p. 102. Homer, v. 200: Walladmor, Vol. I. Terry 68 / 71

24. W.Delamere, çala. Homer, v. 274: Melmoth, çala. M W S & Jane dine: call on Hudson, Royal S. shipwreck, C. I.Prorogatione.69 / 72

25. Th. Delamere, çala. Homer, v. 347: Red Rover, çala: Walladmor, Vol. II, p. 190. 69 / 73 ½

26. F.Delamere, çala. Homer, Lib. VIII, v. 96: Crusoe, p. 66: Walladmor, p. 311, fin. Mrs Hamilton & Cts sup. 70 / 72

27. Sa.Delamere, p. 103. Homer, v. 157: Byron, Commodore, p. 70. Theatre, Ways & Means, & 1/2 Padlocke. 69 ½ / 71

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June 28. Su. Delamere, 1/2 page. Homer, v. 235: Byron, p. 92: Humane Society, No. 55. W dines. 69 / 70

29. M.Rain. Homer, v. 294: Byron, p. 115 fin: Crusoe, p. 102. Dine at M W S’s. 67 ½ / 68

30. Tu. Delamere, p. 105. Homer, v. 371: Crusoe, p. 138. Percy dines; adv. W:Hudson & T Ht at tea: M & C C sup. 65 / 68

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