William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for July 1809

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July

July 1. Sa.Theatre, 2/5 Honey-Moon, & Killing No Murdere. Varvicensis, çala: Chervet calls.

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July 2. Su.Greece, p. 27. Jo & N G call.

3. M.Greece, p. 34/2. Fool of Quality, p. 126.

4. Tu.Greece, p. 35. Wordsworth, p. 25. Call on Lamb; adv. Norris: Flather sups. 3 Colnets dine.

5. W.Dictionary, proof. Call on Phillips. Wordsworth, p. 58.

6. Th.Chamberlaine & W Stewart call: Humes, 4, dine; adv. Girle: Ely Chapel, Legh Richmond, w. Hume. Battle of Wagrame

7. F.Write to Constable. Wordsworth, p. 108. H Robinson, R Taylor & Girle call.

8. Sa.Greece, p. 40. Invités à diner, Bonnycastle, Knowles & H Robinson: Lamb & Mcmillan call.

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July 9. Su.Greece, çala. Wordsworth, p. 191, fin.

10. M.Greece, p. 43/2. M, Chamberlaine & R Taylor call: theatre, Foundling of ye Forest, acts 2, 3e. Pass calls.

11. Tu.Greece, p. 44/2. L Ht dines; adv. G M C & miss Baldwin.

12. W.Write to Constable, Spence, Moseley, Shepherd, Upham, Booth & Deck. Parke, Berry & Girlen call: call on Nicholson; adv. L Ht. H Robinson calls, & Hopwoodn. Armistice of Znaime

13. Th.Greece, p. 47/2. Write to Knott & Lloyd. Rome published

14. F.Greece, p. 50/2. Col. White calls: 4 Hopwoods & Girle sup.

15. Sa.Greece, p. 53/2. Bonnycastle, Knowles, H Robinson & Randolph dine.

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July 16. Su.Dine at L Ht’s, w. M J, M & J; adv. B Montagu. Fool of Quality, p. 176.

17. M.Fool of Qy, Vol. II, p. 58. Joyce, Col. White & M Lambna calls: call on Lambn. Write to Shepd, Liverpool. Dictionary publishede

18. Tu.Write for Col. White. White & Berry call: call on Pearsal & Ralph. Theatre, Foundling, act 1e.

19. W.Write to col. Barry. F. of Q, p. 118. L Ht calls.

20. Th.Dictionary, çala. Call on Hume, Knowles & Lamb; adv. L M n: M dines: call, w. him, on Lancaster.

21. F.Dictionary, çala. F of Q, p. 160. M Jones calls: call on Moore, Basing Lane: dine at Johnson’s, w. Fuseli, Bonnycastle, Dennis, Dr Edgworth, capt. Hunter & Knowles.

22. Sa.Dictionary, çala. Theatre, Russian Impostore: Girle sups.

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July 23. Su.Dictionary, çala. F of Q, p. 58, Vol. III.

24. M.Call on Parke, Curtis & Sturch: S E calls. Call on Wordsworth: meet Foulkes & Longdil. F of Q, p. 109.

25. Tu. F of Q, p. 158. Call on Ward, & (w. C. C) on Lancaster: M Jones calls: S E dines. meet Tuthill.

26. W.F of Q, Vol. IV, p. 46. Call on Evans (Mullet); Parke & Phillips (adv. Mortimer): dine at Hume’s, w. Macdonalds, Colliers, Ford, Girle & mrs Thomson.

27. Th.Dictionary, çala. Write to Wilson (York) & M Jones. Berry calls, & Bonnycastle. meet Foulkes & Longdil.

28. F.Dictionary, çala. Write to Fairly. Hollis & Randolph call: 2 Hopwoods & Flather sup.

29. Sa.New Guide, p. 2: Dictionary, çala. Berry & Flather call:meet Plunket. I think I have made an entirely new discovery as to the way of teaching ye Eng. langee.

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July 30. Su.Dine at Bonnycastle’s, w. Knowles, M J & C; adv. miss Boyce & Fred. Winsor.

31. M.Dictionary, çala. F of Q, p. 98. F Ht at tea.

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