August

Aug. 1. Th.Horace, Ep. I, 14, 15, 17: Blackwel, p. 333: Woolston, Disc. III. Rhubarb^e

2. F.Write p. 43, 44. Horace, Ep. I, 11, 19, 20: Blackwel, p. 456.

3. Sa.Write p. 45-48/2. Horace, Odes I, 2, 12, 14; II, 1, 7; V, 4, 7: Blackwel, Vol. III, p. 82. Dyson at tea.

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Aug. 4. Su. Write p. 48/2, 49, 50, 51. Horace, Sat. I, 4: Blackwel, p. 112. Dine at Holcroft’s, adv. Dyson.

5. M.Write p. 52. Horace, Sat. I, 10; II, 1: Blackwel, p. 222.

6. Tu.Horace, Sat. I, 1: Blackwel, p. 298: Woolston, Disc. IV, V/2. Call on Inchbald: Abr. Dyson at tea. Stone, taylor.

7. W.Write 1 page. Horace, Sat. I, 6: Blackwel, p. 352. Dine at Frost’s, Newgate, with Holcroft, Gerald, Pigot & M’Can: adv. Macdonald.

8. Th. Horace, Sat. II, 2, 5: Blackwel, p. 406. Stuart calls: sup at Nicholson’s, talk of anarchy.

9. F. Horace, Sat. I, 2, 4, 10; Ep. I, 19: Blackwel, 490. Play, the Mountaineers^e.

10. Sa. Horace, Sat. I, 3; II, 4, 6; Ep. I, 20: Blackwel fini, p. 572.

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Aug. 11. Su. Horace, Sat. II, 8; I, 8: Curtius, §. 9: Crevier’s Augustus, p. 62. Dine at Holcroft’s, with Merry & Dyson; Shield au souper. Meet A Scott. Write p. 52/2.

12. M.Horace, Sat. II, 7: Parr on Education, p. 32. Dine at Fawcet’s, talk of a God: call on Priestley, nah.

13. Tu.Horace, Sat. I, 9; II, 3/2: Woolston, Disc. V/2, VI: Burke on Reform, p. 14.

14. W. Write p. 53/2, 54, 55/2. Horace, Sat. II, 3/2: Crevier, p. 132. Call on A Scott, talk of Taylor & Rivers: sup at miss Godwin’s.

15. Th.Horace, Sat. I, 5; Ep. I, 1: Desmond, p. 187. Holcroft at tea: sup at Marshal’s.

16. F.Horace, Ep. I, 2, 3, 4: Desmond, p. 280; Vol. II, p. 296. Call on Inchbald, adv. Robinson. Boccacio, una novella

17. Sa.Horace, Ep. I, 6, 16, 5, 8, 9, 12; Odes I, 5, 22; III, 1: Desmond, Vol. III, p. 142: Trenck, p. 300: Hume on Commerce, &c, p. 226-266.

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Aug. 18. Su.Horace, Ep. I, 7, 11, 15: finish Desmond, p. 348. Dine at H Tooke’s, with Thelwal, Perry pâtissier, Banks, Sharpe & Dyson{:} talk w. Dyson of the simple style.

19. M.Horace, Ep. I, 10, 14, 13, 19. Walk with Dyson, talk of optimism & providence : sleep at Colnebrooke.[Not in London]

20. Tu.Windsor & Eton: Cartons of Raffaele^e: Parade of the Terrace^e; sleep at Colnebrooke[Not in London]

21. W. Breakfast at Cranford Bridge: dine at Turnham Green: sup at Holcroft’s.[Not in London]

22. Th. Eryphile, 4 acts: Jardine calls: Thelwal at tea, talk of intellectual progress & matter. Peripatetic, 40 pages.

23. F.Eryphile, act 5: Trenck, p. 380; Vol. II, p. 200: Peripatetic, p. 160: Thelwal on Vitality, 40 pages. Stuart calls.

24. Sa.Finish Trenck, p. 352: Day of Reckoning. Call on Inchbald, talk of educatn; & Lister, nah.

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Aug. 25. Su. Day of Reckoning. Dine at Holcroft’s.

26. M. Political Justice, p. 50: Des Lettres de Cachet, p. 29: Bourgeois Gentilhomme, 3 acts: Peripatetic, p. 224; Vol. II, p. 50.

27. Tu.Mirabeau, p. 79: finish B. G.: Anna St Ives, p. 111. Tea at Thelwal’s: sup at miss Godwin’s, w. M^rs C.

28. W.Mirabeau, p. 102: Anna St Ives, p. 148: miss Williams, Vol. III, 286; Vol. IV, p. 170. Jo Godwin calls.

29. Th.Horace, Ep. I, 18: St Ives, p. 181: finish miss Williams, p. 271. Walk to Richm^d: sup at Holcroft’s.

30. F.Write p. 55, 6. Dryden, Sigismunda: La Fontaine, 2 contes: Treachery, no Crime: 160 pages: Thelwal’s Howard, 28 p^s. Dine at Jardine’s.

31. Sa. Write p. 57. Horace, Odes I, 5, 8, 13, 23, 25; III, 9, 19, 26: La Fontaine, contes 3-8: Flower & Leaf : Systême, p. 34: St Ives, p. 210: Vol. II, p. 227.