William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for November 1816

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November

Nov. 1. F.Mandeville, 5 lines. Scarron, çala. Rodd’s. Letter from Jas White.

2. Sa.Write to Jas White. Scarron, çala.

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Nov. 3. Su.Mandeville, p. 94/2. O’Donnel, Vol. I. Call on Aldis: meet Jo G.

4. M.O’Donnel, Vol. II. Botwright calls: call on Dennet (Tatham), & J Taylor.

5. Tu.Mandeville, p. 95/2. Write to Jas White. O’Donnel, Vol. III. Call on Hume.

6. W.Mandeville, p. 95. Scarron, çala. Dine at Curran’s.

7. Th.Mandeville, çala. Yorkshire Tragedy. Saunders calls: call on Reevesn & Hume: theatre, Guardians; adv. J Taylore.

8. F.Mandeville, çala. London Prodigal. Rodd’s.

9. Sa.Write to P B S. Ida of Athens, p. 3137. Call on Davison, 4 times: Harlowe calls. H S dies .

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Nov. 10. Su.Mandeville, p. 96/2. Ida, p. 211; Vol. II, p. 164. Call on Aldis: Mrs & L Clarke dine.

11. M.Mandeville, p. 96. Ida, p. 266; Vol. III. Write to Burney & William.

12. Tu.Mandeville, p. 97. Ida, Vol. IV, p. 64. Sit to Harlowe; adv. Batty: Reeves calls: dine at Cur//ran’s.

13. W.Ida, p. 290, fin. Call on Hume: theatre, Slavee.

14. Th.Mandeville, p. 99/2. Reeves calls: Lambs sup.

15. F.Mandeville, pp. 1 1/2. Cardinal Pole, p. 96. Tea Lamb’s, w. Morgan & miss Brent; adv. M Burney.

16. Sa. Mandeville, 1 page. Pole, p. 161. Write to Wedgwood. Rodd’s.

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Nov. 17. Su.Mandeville, p. 101/2. Pole, p. 196. Sit to Harlowe: dine at Curran’s.

18. M.Mandeville, p. 102. Pole, p. 288. Constable calls.

19. Tu.Mandeville, p. 104/2. Write to Poole. Pole, p. 312. Call on Jo G: Constable & son sup.

20. W.Mandeville, çala. Pole, p. 340. Call on Hume: theatre, 1/2 Artaxerxese. Call on J Taylor.

21. Th.Mandeville, 1/2 page. Pole, p. 363. Sit to Harlowe: dine at Curran’s, w. Meyler & Jas Ryan. Write to Hawes & Curtis.

22. F.Call on Davison: M dines: sup at S Elwes’s, w. M J, M & mrs Stewart.

23. Sa.Write to P B S & S Curran. Call on Constable: Constable & L Eastwick dine: theatre, Iron Chest, w. do & M Je.

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Nov. 24. Su.Byron, çala. Devil’s Law-Case.

25. M.Mandeville, 2 pp: Preface, 12 lines. Dine at Curran’s.

26. Tu.Mandeville, 1 1/2 pp. Write to Burney. Rodd’s. Letter to Everina.

27. W.Mandeville, 2 1/2 pp. Write to Everina. Call on Hume: Curran, Hazlit, Harlow, Poole, Constable & L Eastwick dine; invité Northcote.

28. Th.Sheridan, Life of Swift, p. 36. Curran & Constable call.

29. F.Mandeville, 2 1/2 pp. Swift, p. 70. Call on Poole: Hazlit calls: dine at Meyler’s, w. Curran, Waring Junr, Ryan, Stubbs & another.

30. Sa.Mandeville, 2 pp: Preface, 1 1/2 pp. Call on Constable: dine at Poole’s: theatre, w. do, Iron Cheste.

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