William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for March 1830

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March

Mar. 1. M.Talents, p. 21. Write to Ollier. Homer, Lib. XIV, v. 81: Boswel, p. 388. Call on Northcote. 58 / 61

2. Tu. Homer, v. 152: Temora, B. II: Boswel, p. 420. Call on Keanna &A Currann: meet M. 57 / 60 ½

3. W. Talents, p. 23/2. Homer, v. 241: Boswel, p. 478.Museum; Leibnitze: E Prentis,M W S & W sup; adv. A Curran: invité à Kenney: Aldis calls. 56 / 59 ½

4. Th. Talents, p. 25/2. Homer, v. 328: Boswel, p. 500: Cloudesley, p. 187. W calls. Cloudesley publishede. 52 /57 ½

5. F. Talents, p. 26/2. Homer, v. 377: Cloudesley, p. 274{.} E Poole calls. 50 ½ / 57 ½

6. Sa.Talents, p. 27, fin. Write to P H G: Homer, v. 469: Cloudesley, Vol. II, p. 178: Boswel, p. 530. Call on W Irvingn: W & Morris (H P) call: meet Stevenson. 51 ½ / 57

Mar. 7. Su.Necessity, p. 2/2. Homer, v. 522: Cloudesley, p. 282: Boswel, p. 566. Call on Ollier: Hargrave sups. 49 / 53 ½

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8. M. Necessity, p. 3/2; notes. Homer, Lib. XV, v. 103. Bulwer calls: theatre, Henry V; adv. E Pe:Kenney sups. 49 / 56

9. Tu.Necessity, p. 4/2. Homer, v. 204: Boswel, p. 614. Sup at Hodgets’. 51 ½ / 57

10. W.Necessity, p. 6. Homer, v. 300. Dine at Kenney’s, w. Baddamses. 53 ½ / 58

11. Th. Necessity, p. 7. Homer, v. 404: Cloudesley, Vol. III, p. 48: Boswel, p. 648: Call on Northcote:M W S calls. 55 / 60

12. F. Necessity, p. 8. Homer, v. 501: Boswel, p. 691, fin: Hume, Queen of Scots, çala. 57 / 62

13. Sa.Necessity, 4 lines. Homer, v. 600. Bulwer, card:Cooke & W call: dine at Jerningham’s, w. Hargrave. 56 / 62

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Mar. 14. Su. Necessity, p. 10. Homer, v. 652: Longinus. M W S at tea; adv. Hargrave. 54 / 60 ½

15. M.Necessity, p. 11. Homer, v. 746. W calls: M at tea: tea Kenney’s, w. Mortons, Stephens, Coles, &c.54 ½ / 57 ½

16. Tu. Necessity, p. 13, fin. Homer, Lib. XVI, v. 100: Candide, &c, çala. Miss Plaine calls. 51 / 56 ½

17. W. Reverie, p. 3. Homer, v. 200: Candide, &c. F Reynolds calls n: sup at Reynolds’s. 53 / 60

18. Th.Reverie, p. 6/2. Homer, v. 305: Candide, &c, çala. 56 / 60

19. F. Reverie, p. 7. Homer, v. 376. Call on Clint; adv. Blanchard & Bannister: dine at Bulwer, w. col. D’Aguilar, la. Ma. Shepherd & Jerdan; adv. Owen, Knowles, &c: invité à Hodgets: Ollier calls n. N G at tea n. 57 / 59 ½

20. Sa.Reverie, p. 9/2. Homer. v. 443: Candide, çala. Meet Hume: British Artists; adv. Gent, Landseer , Hofland , Prentis , Power , Judkin , Bowring & Hille. 57 / 62

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Mar. 21. Su. Reverie, p. 11. Homer, v. 513: Candide, çala. W dines: Hargrave au soir. 57 / 63

22. M. Reverie, p. 12. Homer, v. 602: Candide, çala. Vogel calls: Hudson dines: theatre, Hamlet; adv. We. 58 / 60

23. Tu. Reverie, çala. Homer, v. 701: Candide, çala. Call on Orme (Longman’s). 55 ½ / 60 ½

24. W. Reverie, p. 14/2. Homer, v. 804: Candide, &c. Uwins calls: W at tea. 57 ½ / 63

25. Th.Reverie, p. 15, fin. Homer, v. 867. Write to Kean: tea M W S, w. mrs M Sutton, La M Shepherd, Hares, Pauls, Bulwer, W Irving, Moore, Kenney, Jerningham; invité Theodore Hooke. Merchison. 57 / 63 ½

26. F. Write to toC C. Call on E Poolen:W calls: M W S at tea; adv. Uwins. & Scadding, vestry . 58 / 67

27. Sa.Pinguise. Homer, Lib. XVII, v. 105. W calls n: theatre, Merchant of Venice, C Ge. 60 ½ / 67

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Mar. 28. Su.Self-Love, çala. Homer, v. 210: Cardinal Pole, p. 56. Call on Kean. 61 / 66 ½

29. M.Self-Love, çala. Homer, v. 303: Pole, p. 98. W calls: theatre, 3/10 Shylock, & Popping the Qe. 59 / 65

30. Tu. Self-Love, p. 1. Homer, v. 374. Vogel calls: Mrs Clairmont & filles, & M W S dine; adv. W. Clairmonts for Viennae. 60 / 65

31. W. Self-Love, p. 2. Homer, v. 442. Send Three Essays to Murray. Museum; adv. E Poolee. 57 / 62

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