William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for September 1806

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September

Sep. 1. M.Coleridge & T T call: dine at Mitre-Court Caffé, w. Coleridge, Lamb & Dirkheim: T T sups.

2. Tu. Wortley M, Vol. IV/2. Call on Langhorn & Hazlit: meet W C Brown: Hazlit calls.

3. W. Paradise Lost, B. II. Seek Davison & Taylor: Write to Taylor.

4. Th.Wortley M, Vol. IV, fin. Call on Northcote: W C Brown at tea.

5. F.Binham & Hazlit call.

6. Sa.Call on Davisonn: T T calls: W C Brown dines: abbé Macarthy calls na.

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Sep. 7. Su.Wortley M, Vol. V. H G, N G, Mulready & M Dawe call.

8. M.Paradise Lost, B. III. Call, w. M J, on Perryn & M Jonesn: Binham calls: meet Batty.

9. Tu.Paradise Lost, B. IV/2. Write to R Taylor.

10.W. Paradise Lost, B. IV, fin. Call on Davison & M Lamb: Hazlit calls.

11. Th.Paradise Lost, B. V/2. Call on Keir, & M J on L Knapp: W C Brown dines: Dawes calls na.

12. F.Paradise Lost, B. V, fin. Thurlow dies .

13. Sa. Boat to Richmond, w. W C Brown, T Turner, E Fks, M J, E Colnet, F, C & J: Hazlit & Dawe call n. Death of Fox.

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Sep. 14. Su.Paradise Lost, B. VI/2. W C Brown & T T call.

15. M.Paradise Lost, B. VI, fin. Write to Keir. Call on Jo G, J J G & M Lamb: T T at tea.

16. Tu.Curran & Hetherington call: call on Lamb; &, Ww. M J, on Hazlit & Jo G: Curran dines. call on Johnson: S Fell calls: invités Coleridge & Lambs.

17. W. Meet Curran, Carpenter’s & Waring’s call, w. him, on Northcote: call on Philips & Lamb: Mulready calls n.

18. Th.Mulready calls: call, w. him, on Fuseli: meet & Heron.

19. F. T T calls: call on M Lamb: E Fks & T T sup: invités Dawes.

20. Sa. Call on Curran twice n, Johnson (Purser’s Cross; adv. Fuseli & miss Beresford).

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Sep. 21. Su. Curran calls: dine at H Tooke’s, w. Curran, Rogers, Panther, mrs Dicker & M J: sup at Curran’s, w. M J.

22. M. Nicholson calls: call on Wolcotn & Jas Mooren & Curran n: mrs Topping & Smith at tea: Marner dines.

23. Tu. First Impressions, 2 pp. Paradise Lost, B. VII/2.

24. W. Impressions, p. 7/2. Call on Wolcot: seek Macdonald & R Johnson.

25. Th.Impressions, p. 9. Call on Trotter (Stable Yard): meet Curran & Paul. Paradise Lost, B. VII, fin.

26. F. Impressions, p. 13/2. Call on Curran: meet, w. him, Reynolds (Daly & Headfort): meet Wroughton: theatre, 2/5 Laugh When You Cane.

27. Sa.Impressions, p. 16/2. Curran, H Tooke, Wolcot, Northcote, Boaden, Nicholson, Carlisle & Jas Moore dine: invités Raine, Rogers, Sharp, Batty & Reynolds: Curran sleeps{.}adv. T T.

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Sep. 28. Su.Walk w. Curran: call, w. him, on Kemblen & mrs Reynolds: meet Batty: Mulready sups.

29. M.Vicar of Wakefield, p. 114.

30. Tu.Revise Preface to Pantheon, abridge. Call on Lamb & Coleridge: Curran, Coleridge & Lamb invited to supper.

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