May

May 1. W.Write 4 pages. Hume, p. 245. Call on Munnings, Adams Court: sup at Nicholson’s, talk of honesty, envy & plot.

2. Th. Write 2 pages. Horace, Sat. V, vs. 23: finish Hume’s Henry, p. 300: Roderic Random, p. 170: Herman d’Unna, p. 104: consult Anna St Ives & Mort d’Abel. mal de tête^e

3. F. Write 1 page. Finish Horace, Sat. V, vs. 104. Marshal & Jardine call: mrs Cooper dines: sup at miss Godwin’s.

4. Sa.Andromaque, acts 4 & 5: Fatal Curiosity, acts 2 & 3: Random, p. 194: Herman, p. 150. Dyson dines. mal de tête^e.

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May 5. Su.Random, p. 202: Herman, p. 209: Horace, Sat. VI. Dine at Holcroft’s.

6. M.Write 3 pages. Call on Inchbald. Random, p. 221: Herman, p. 314.

7. Tu.Call on Lister, see J Hollis. Exhibition^e. Random, p. 252: Herman, p. 332; Vol. II, p. 31.

8. W.Call on Robinson, nah, & Holcroft. Finish Random, p. 262: Herman, p. 170. Cold.

9. Th.Call on Munnings. J Hollis calls, nah: Marshal at tea. Moliere, Marriage Forcé: Herman, p. 190.

10. F. Write 2 pages. Athalie, actes 1 & 2: Herman, p. 272. Jardine calls. Write to major White. Horace, Sat. VIII.

11. Sa.Write 3 pages. Herman, p. 302. Call on Robinson, see Murphy, & L White. Munning dies; directions about the body^e : tea miss God.’s. Horace, Sat. IX. Mauvaise nuit^e.

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May 12. Su.Write p. 37-43. Dine at Holcroft’s: tea Marshal’s, with miss G., &c.Herman, p. 320. Mauvaise nuit^e. Hor., Sat. VII.

13. M.Write p. 43, 44/2. Horace, Sat. X: Per. Pickle, p. 28. Call on J Hollis: meet B Hollis: Scott & Rivers at tea.

14. Tu.Horace, Lib. II, Sat. I: Pickle, p. 85. Munnings’s funeral ^e: tea miss Godwin’s{.} Call on Lister, nah.

15. W.Write p. 44/2, 45. Athalie, acts 1 3 & 4: Pickle, p. 123. Call on Lister, nah.

16. Th.Write p. 46-50. Horace, Odes 15, 18: Pickle, p. 161. Lister & Jardine at tea:

17. F. Write p. 50. Horace, Odes 19-23: Man of Feeling, p. 175-201: Pickle, p. 190. Tea Otton’s.

18. Sa. Write p. 51, 52, 53, 54/2. Horace, Odes 23-27: Pickle, p. 239 & 305-325.

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May 19. Su. Write 54/2, 55/2. Horace, Odes 27, 28: Jno Godwin calls. Dine at H Tooke’s, with Gonzaga, Tooke, Harwood, Seward, Knight, Goring, Wathen, // Sharpe, Joice, Symonds & Dyson.

20. M. Write 55/2, 56, 57. Horace, Odes 29-33: Pickle, p. 366. Sup at miss Godwin’s.

21. Tu. Write p. 58, 59, 60. Horace, Odes 33, 34, 35: //finish Pickle, p. 385 & 410- 438: Grandison, 56 pages. Call on B Hollis, adv. Disney.

22. W.Write p. 61, 62, 63. Horace, Odes 36, 37, 38: Grandison, p. 171-291. Dine at Marshal’s, with miss G. & mrs Milne. J Hollis calls.

23. Th. Write 5 lines. Horace, Lib. II, Odes 1: Grandison, p. 328; Vol. II, p. 68. Call on Inchbald: Stuart & Holcroft call: sup at Nicholson’s, w. Holc^t.

24. F. Write p. 64, 65, 66. Horace, Odes 2, 3, 4: Grandison, 170 pages. Jardine & T Wedgwood call.

25. Sa.Write p. 67, 68, 69. Horace, Odes 5, 6, 7: Grandison, Vol. III, p. 36. Play, the Gamester^e. Prosecution of P. J. debated this week^e.

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May 26. Su.Write p. 70, 71, 72. Horace, Odes 8-12: Grandison, p. 92. Dine at Holcrofts : call on Paradise & M^rs Barlow, nah.

27. M.Horace, Odes 12-16: Grandison, p. 98: Duplicity, acts 1, 2, 3. Call on Lister: Orleans Gallery^e: tea T. Wedgwood.

28. Tu. Horace, Odes 16, 17, 18: Grandison, p. 242: finish Duplicity. Call on Lindsey, Symonds nah, Scott & Barry. Stuart calls. Marshal’s criticism .

29. W.Odes 19, 20; Lib. III, Ode I: Pro S. Roscio, §. 1-6: Grandison, p. 282; Vol. IV, p. 20: Gamester, acts 1, 2, 3.

30. Th.Write p. 73-78. Horace, Odes 2, 3: Pro S. Roscio, §. 6-11: Grandison, p. 90: finish Gamester: consult Shylock.

31. F.Write p. 78, 79. Horace, Ode 4: Pro Roscio, §. 11-16: Athalie, act 5: Grandison, p. 188. Jardine & Melanscheg call.