William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for August 1831

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August

Aug. 1. M.Deloraine, 1 1/2 pp. Homer, Odyssea, v. 286: St Ives, çala. Dine at M W S’s, w. Percy; adv. D’Andradas, Almeyda Garrets, & L & R Robinson, & Marreco. 71 ½ / 73

2. Tu.Deloraine, p. 64. Homer, v. 444: Galt, Actors, çala. Theatre, Du Barrye. 71 / 73

3. W.Deloraine, p. 65/2. Homer, II, v. 84: Galt, çala. 71 / 72 ½

4. Th.Nervouse: Constip. Galt, çala: C Cibber, p. 74. W dines: call on Pickenn. 70 / 73 ½

5. F.Deloraine, p. 65. Homer, v. 160: C Cibber, p. 128. 71 / 73

6. Sa.Deloraine, çala. Hungarian, p. 54: Cibber, p. 174. M W S at tea. Hargrave sups. 70 / 73

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Aug. 7. Su.Castore. Homer, Bacchus, vv. 59: L Edw. Fitzgerald, p. 230: Cibber, p. 218. 70 / 72

8. M.Languore. Homer, Apollo, v. 82: Fitzgerald, p. 307; Vol. II. Cooke calls. 69 ½ / 73 ½

9. Tu.Homer, v. 161: T W Tone, p. 168. W calls: Cooke sups. 71 / 74 ½

10. W.Deloraine, p. 67 / 2. Homer, v. 241: T W Tone, çala. Call on miss Northcote. 69 ½ / 72 ½

11. Th.Deloraine, p. 68/2. Homer, Odyssea, v. 266. L Kenney & L Badams call: theatre, Fricandeaue. 69 ½ / 73 ½

12. F.Notes, 4 A M. (rhume)e. Homer, v. 348: T W Tone, çala. 69 / 74

13. Sa.Deloraine, p. 69. Homer, v. 434: T W Tone, çala. 70 / 73

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Aug. 14. Su.Deloraine, p. 71/2. Homer, III; v. 114: La Bruyère, çala. Call on Booth: W calls: M W S at tea. 68 / 71 ½

15. M.Deloraine, p. 72. Homer, v. 200: Roubigné, p. 118. Tea Kenney’s, w. Badamses, Carlyles (Edinburgh), 4 Mortons, & M J. Massacre of Warsawe.69 / 72 ½

16. Tu.Rain. Homer, v. 300: La Bruyère, Theophrastus, çala. Meet Howard Payne. 67 ½ / 70

17. W.Deloraine, p. 73/2. Homer, v. 420: La Bruyère, çala. Cooke & Picken call. 68 ½ / 71 ½

18. Th.Deloraine, p. 75/2. Homer, v. 497: Simple Story, p. 102: Wordsworth, çala. Sup at Reynolds’s, w. F M R & SophStella Boaden. Io!67 ½ / 70

19. F.Deloraine, 6 lines (M Chronicle). Homer, IV, v. 124: Simple Story, p. 169. M W S at tea: meet Hargrave. 66 ½ / 68 ½

20. Sa.M J. Gale. Homer, v. 215: Simple Story, p. 320, fin. White calls: theatre, My Wife, or my Placee. 63 ½ / 68 ½

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Aug. 21. Su.Deloraine, p. 77/2. Homer, v. 301: Coleridge, çala. Call on Cooke. 66 / 69

22. M.Deloraine, p. 78. Homer, v. 413: F W N Bayley, çala. N G at tea. Deorsum, 3 dayse.66 / 69

23. Tu.Deloraine, p. 80: Homer, v. 513: Bayley, çala. M W S at tea. 67 ½ / 73

24. W.Deloraine, p. 81: Homer, 624: La Bruyère, çala. 69 / 71 ½

25. Th.Deloraine, p. 82. Homer, v. 741: Emily Montague, Vol. I68 / 70 ½

26. F.Deloraine, p. 84/2. Homer, v. 847: Dolph Helliger; Del’Arbre. 67 ½ / 70

27. Sa.Deloraine, p. 86/2. Homer, , v. 148: E Montague, Vol. II, p. 176. W calls: call on miss Northcoten. 68 / 72

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Aug. 28. Su.Deloraine, p. 88/2. Homer, v. 248: E Montagu, p. 240: Bracebridge, çala. Call on Pickens (Augustus Street), w. M J. 68 ½ / 71

29. M.Deloraine, p. 89. Homer, v. 347: E Montague, Vol. III, p. 68. Theatre, Richard III (Kean)e. meet Crone. 68 / 72 ½

30. Tu.Deloraine, p. 90. Homer, v. 423: E Montague, p. 164. Hargrave calls. 68 / 71 ½

31. W.Deloraine, p. 93/2. Homer, v. 493: E Montague, p. 223; Vol. IV, p. 126. M W S at tea. 69 ½ / 70 ½

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