William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for February 1810

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February

Feb. 1. Th.J Johnson twice, Miller & J Richter call: T T sups.

2. F.1806, p. 4. Tipper & Macmillan call: dine at Johnson’s, w. Fuseli, Bonnycastles 2, Damiani, Dr Knighton & J J.

3. Sa.1806, p. 5. Write to Nicholson & Miles. Theatre, City Madam; adv. Surre: T T sups.

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Feb. 4. Su.City Madam: Unnatural Combat, acts 1 & 2. Miles & J Johnson call: T T calls: L Ht & Lamb at tea.

5. M.Call on Place, Miles, Mills, Bensley & Bonsor: M calls: T T dines; adv. Waller: theatre, w. M J & T T; City Madame.

6. Tu.Picture, acts 1 & 2. L Ht & B M & T T call: Place au soir. Bensley calls.

7. W.Write to M Walsh (195). Call on Mills, Gravel, Raine, Hurst (£) & Taylor: L Ht dines; adv. M.

8. Th.Write to Hazlit. Call on Carpenter: meet Perry: T T & Evans at tea: theatre, Free Knts; adv. Boaden & Listonse: Hopwood sups.

9. F.Call on Miles (w. Place), Bonsor, Tabartn & Longdil: T T sups.

10. Sa.Call on Place, Tabart, Carpenter, &Goddard & Miller: mrs Clennel calls: T T dines.

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Feb. 11. Su.Sandys, çala. Waller & T T dine; adv. H Robinson & Girle.

12. M.Calculations for Longmans. Picture, fin.

13. Tu.Guardian, acts 1 & 2. Miles & Mills call: meet L Ht, M Lamb & G Dawe: call on G M C (adv. E Reynolds), Lambert, & (w. T T) on Place.

14. W.Call on Longdil, &, w. T T, on Lambert & Place (execute).

15. Th.Call on Tipper, Wilmot & Hill, & Miles: mrs Topping dines; adv. T T: 2 Hopwoods call. (delivere).

16. F.Call on Theobald: Girle, Macmillan & Jas Moore call: T T sups, talk of love & fidelity.

17. Sa.Call on Creed, Dibbin, Curtis, Theobald & Miles.

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Feb. 18. Su.1806, p. 6. Unnatural Combat, fin. Macmillan calls: H Boinville, mrs Newton, 4 Colliers, H Robinson, Voisy, T T & H Hopwood, evening.

19. M.1806, 1 page. Call on Law & Harris: Lambs sup.

20. Tu.1806, 6 lines. Write to Hazlit. Theatre, 1/2 Free Knights, & Budget of Blunders, w. M Lamb, T T, M J & 4e.

21. W.1806, 1/2 page. Write to Taylor, Norwich. Friend, & Biron, çala: Beggar’s Bush, act 1. Macreery, Miles & Sidney call: theatre, Bn of Brse.

22. Th.Beggar’s Bush, act 2: Savage of Aveyron, pp. 21. Henry & C Hopwood dine.

23. F.Hazlit calls: dine at Johnson, w. Bonnycastle, 2 Gascoynes & Hunt: Hazlit sups. Write to Franklin, Baker & Booth. Liston calls na.

24. Sa.Hazlit, T Dartonna & Voycy call.

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Feb. 25. Su.Antonio & Mellida. T T calls.

26. M.Antonio’s Revenge, acts 1 & 2. T Tn, N G & Fenwick call.

27. Tu.Venus & Adonis. Fk, Newton & T T call: theatre, Hypocritee.

28. W.Ciris & Ceres, çala. Tarquin & Lucrece. Call on G M C (adv. mrs Wilcocke), &, w. M J, on mrs Topping & Hopwood: H Robinson calls.

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