William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for February 1828

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February

Feb. 1. F.Commonwealth, çala. Livy, c. 39. Museum; C’s Lordse: meet H Robinson: sup at Reynolds’s, w. Kenney. 55 ½ / 60

2. Sa.Commonwealth, çala. Livy, c. 40. Call on Northcote. 57

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Feb. 3. Su.Commonwealth, p. 216. Livy, c. 46. Call on M W S: T C, M & W sup. 53 / 59

4. M.Commonwealth, çala. Livy, c. 51. Museum; C’s Lordse. Meet Bryant. 54 / 58

5. Tu.Commonwealth, p. 218/2. Livy, Lib. XXVIII, c. 6. Museum; Hartlibe: theatre, Merchant’s Weddinge. J T Rutt calls. 56 ½ / 59

6. W.Commonwealth, p. 219. Livy, c. 10. Museum; Hartlibe. M W S dines; adv. W. 57 / 61

7. Th.Commonwealth, p. 220. Livy, c. 14. Museum; C’s Speeche. Mrs Hamilton dines: call on Hodgetsn. 57 / 59

8. F.Commonwealth, çala. Livy, c. 18. Museum; Newspaperse. City Match. 56 / 59 ½

9. Sa.Commonwealth, p. 222. Livy, c. 22: Match at Midnight. 53

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Feb. 10. Su.Commonwealth, çala. Livy, c. 26. Call on W Lamb: dine at Bryant’s, w. Mrs B. 50

11. M.Commonwealth, p. 225/2. Livy, c. 30. Sup at Hodgets’, w. miss Twamley. Snow. 45 / 46

12. Tu.Commonwealth, p. 226/2. Livy, c. 34. Museum; Newspaperse. M calls. 44 / 45

13. W.Commonwealth, çala. Livy, c. 39. Museum; State Trialse. M W S dines; adv. W. 43 / 45

14. Th.Commonwealth, p. 229. Livy, c. 42. Wit without Money, acts 1, 2. Daniel Lister dies, aged 86. 43 ½ / 47

15. F.Commonwealth, çala. Livy, c. 44. Museum; Carte, Letterse. Wit without Money, fin. 44 ½ / 53

16. Sa.Commonwealth, p. 229 bis. Livy, c. 46. Love’s Labour Lost, act 1. Meet Jas Heath. 47 / 50

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Feb. 17. Su.Commonwealth, p. 230. Livy, Lib. XXIX, c. 3. Love’s Labour Lost, acts 3, 2, 4. Call on M W S. 46 / 49

18. M.Commonwealth, 16 lines. Livy, c. 6. Museum; Newspaperse. M at tea c. Theatre, W Tell, & 1/2 Young Juane. 45 ½ / 49

19. Tu.Commonwealth, p. 232/2. Write to W Lamb. Livy; c. 10. Museum; Carte, Letterse. Meet Withers: theatre, Somnambuliste. 47 ½ / 54 ½

20. W.Commonwealth, p. 234. Livy, c. 16. Call on Booth : M W S dines; adv. H Payne. 50 ½ / 55 ½

21. Th.Commonwealth, p. 236. Livy, c. 20. Museum; State Trialse: meet J Taylor; calls: sup at Hodgets’.52 / 56

22. F.Commonwealth, 11 lines. Livy, c. 26. Museum; Newspaperse. Meet Morton: Kenney sups. 52 ½ / 56

23. Sa.Commonwealth, p. 238. Livy, c. 29. Call on Northcote. 53 / 54

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Feb. 24. Su.Commonwealth, çala. Livy, 30. J M Morgan calls: meet Reynolds & Kenney. 51 / 55

25. M.Commonwealth, çala (conclusion of Vol., outline). Livy, c. 33. Museum; B[o?]tteley, &ce. 54 ½ / 60

26. Tu.Commonwealth, p. 240. Livy, c. 38. Museum; Dumonte. F Reynolds junrn & N G call. Love’s Labour Lost, act 5. 57 ½ / 62

27. W.Commonwealth, p. 241. Livy, Lib. XXX, c. 6. Museum; Dumonte. Midsummer Night, act 1, 2. M W S, H Payne & M dine; adv. Whitena. 56 / 61

28. Th.Commonwealth, çala. Livy, c. 10. Museum; Dumonte. Call on Coates, L Uni: theatre, 7/10 Overreach, & Invincibles; adv. J Taylore. 58 / 60

29. F.Commonwealth, p. 243/2. Livy, c. 13. Burning Pestle, acts 1, 2. Call on F Reynolds. 56 / 60

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