William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for October 1802

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October

Oct. 1. F.Andrews, Warton, &c. M dines.

2. Sa.Gothic Architecture, p. 102. Write to T W. Call, w. M J, on Northcote & Lamb: Smith sups.

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Oct. 3. Su.Chaucer, 2 pages. Smith, Graham & Smart call: Fells sup; adv. J G.

4. M.Proofs. Call on I Reed: theatres, 1/10 Hamlet & 1/10 Liare.

5. Tu.Chaucer, 1 page. Invités à diner, H Tooke, Northcote, Smirke, Lawrence, Batty & Nicholson. sup at Ht's, w. M J.

6. W.Chaucer, 1 page. M J & F dine at H G's.

7. Th.Chaucer, 6 pages. Tobin & map-engraver call: theatre, 2/5 Henry IV & 1/2 Fortune's Frolic; adv. Reynolds's & O Briene.

8. F.Museum, Grose; adv. Grahame: call on Davyn & Comben.

9. Sa.Golberry, revise. Tea Combe's.

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Oct. 10. Su.King on Castles, p. 74. Smart & Philips'sn call: dine at Ht's. Hazlit calls n.

11. M.King, p. 148. Hazlit calls: M dines.

12. Tu.Chaucer, 1 1/2 pages. King, p. 184, fin. Museum, Grosee. Call on Harwoodn & Philips (Strutt): dine at Tobin's, w. Ht & Davy: theatre, 1/6 Cabinet, w. Hte: meet Damiani & Johnson.

13. W.Chaucer, 3 1/2 pages. E & M Harwood dine.

14. Th.Chaucer, 2 pages. Meet, w. M J, Este & R Johnson: Hazlit dines: theatre, 1/2 Merry Wivese: Dawe sups.

15. F.Chaucer, 2 pages. Museum, Joinvillee: meet Polidori: call on Northcote.

16. Sa.Henry, çala. Museum ne: Ht calls: mrs Cummins dines; adv. Ht.

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Oct. 17. Su.Chaucer, 1 page. Smart calls: H G, Forsyth & Hansard dine; adv. Smith.

18. M.Write to Robinsons. Museum, Montfaucon; adv. Agare: theatre, w. M J & F, Ric. III; adv. Htse.

19. Tu.Chaucer, 1/2 page. Write to Douce, nomine Philips.

20. W.Chaucer, 2 pages. S Nicholson & M dinesn: dine at Johnson's, w. Fuseli, Davy, Malthus, Bonnycastle, Edwards & Dilly.

21. Th.Chaucer, revise. Museum, Warburton, &ce: call on Carlisle: sup at Nicholson's, w. Dickinson

22. F.Golberry, revise. Pienne, p. 102.

23. Sa.Chaucer, 2 pages. Pienne, p. 212. M J calls on doe.) M dines; adv. Ht.

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Oct. 24. Su.Chaucer, 5 lines. Golberry, revise. Meet S Nicholson & E Scott: Philips & Surr call.

25. M.Chaucer, 2 pages. Curran dines: sup, w. him, at E Dixon's. M J at Symonds's, Cadel's, Ridgway's & Hookham's.

26. Tu.Wimbledon, w. Curran; call on Burdet; dine at H Tooke's, w. Burdet.

27. W.M dines: theatre, 1/2 Man of the World; adv. Hte.

28. Th.Chaucer, 1 page; revise. Theatre, Brothers & Midas, w. M J & C; adv. Fells & Lambse.

29. F.Chaucer, 1 page. Carlisle calls: theatre, 7/10 Jealous Wife; adv. Batty, Este & J Taylore. Calonne dies .

30. Sa.Chaucer, 1 1/2 pages. Carlisle calls: theatre, w. M, Delays & Blunders; adv. Morris, E Inchbald & mrs Kemblee.

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Oct. 31. Su.Chaucer, 1 1/2 pages. Carlisle & Combe call: call on Carlisle: Lambs sup.

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