William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for August 1835

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August

Aug. 1. Sa.Rabelais, çala. Landseer calls. call on A Whiten. 66 ½ / 72 ½

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Aug. 2. Su.Rabelais, çala. Call on A Whiten, & Pickens. 68 / 71

3. M.Rabelais, çala. G Dyer calls: Panorama, Elephant-Hunting; adv. Daniels, Gent, Woode. Evidence admitted on Corporation Bill, Lds, 124 to 54e.66 ½ / 68

4. Tu.Rabelais, çala. Meet Edw. White. 65 / 69 ½

5. W.Rabelais, çala. Kinchant dines; adv. N G & Emily. 65 / 72

6. Th.H Tooke, çala: Ossian, çala. Landseer calls. 68 / 72 ½

7. F.Bp Fisher: Ossian, çala. Meet A White: Gaskel calls. 68 ½ / 71

8. Sa.Bacon, çala: Burnet, Life. Hudson at tea. 63 / 70 / 66

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Aug. 9. Su.Posthume, p. 3. H Tooke, çala. Landseer calls: London Bridgee. 62 ½ / 70 ½

10. M.Tardif: alertee. Posthume, 10 lines. H Tooke, çala. Nelson calls: Trelawney sups. Baker Streete. 66 ½ / 71 ½

11. Tu.Bacon, Essays, çala. Flather calls, w. Kennedy. 68 ½ / 74 ½

12. W.Bacon, Essays, çala. Call on Peak A M: T Campbel sups; adv. Kinchant & mrs Picken. 69 / 75 ½

13. Th.Write to T T. Theatre, Provoked Husbande: Emily sups. 67 / 72

14. F.Hunchbacke. Hudson calls (on Jas Ross): Meadows sups: G Dyer calls na. 63 / 70

15. Sa.Campbel, çala. Beckford, Alcobaça, p. 140. 64 ½ / 71 ½

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Aug. 16. Su.Albcobaça, p. 224, fin: Little Pedlingtone. London Bridgee. o68 / 72 ½

17. M.Parrhesiae. Don Juan, st. 66: Prior, çala: Burnet, p. 270. Meet Scholfield (Melbourne): Caunters at tea. 69 / 72 ½

18. Tu.Nervouse. Don Juan, st. 161: Burnet, p. 292. Surry Zoological: theatre, My Late Friende. 68 / 71

19. W.Don Juan, st. 222: Burnet, p. 314. Call on miss Northcote. 67 / 71

20. Th.Don Juan, C. II. Call on La. Blessington; adv. Orsay & F R. 69 / 72

21. F.Unelastic. Deorsume. Don Juan, C. III, IV: Queen of Bohemia, p. 88. L John Russel on Suppliese. 69 / 73

22. Sa.Queen of Bohemia, p. 162, fin. 69 / 71

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Aug. 23. Su.Royal & Noble Authors, cala. MesLeigh & Hamilton dine. 67 ½ / 70

24. M.Constipe. Life of Mackintosh, p. 116. Emily dines: call on Hudson (on Jas Ross). appropriation clauses, Irish Church Bill, negatived, Lords, 138 to 41e. 68 / 70

25. Tu.Mackintosh, p. 240. Campbel calls: Hudsonau matin, & dines. Cold weather.66 / 68 ½

26. W.Mackintosh, Vol. II, çala. Reynolds solr, & Gaskeln call. 63 ½ / 70 ½

27. Th.Mackintosh, çala. Uwins calls (prescription): mrs Hogg au sl soir. Ruthven. 63 / 68 ½

28. F.Mackintosh, çala. Uwins calls: mrs Hogg & fille dine; adv. Emily: sup at R R’s, w. Mortimers, Dew, Watts, & another engraver. 65 / 68

29. Sa.Mackintosh, çala. Call on Bulley: Gaskel calls: theatre, Hints for Husbandse. anniversary of the Commencemt of my last work.e62 ½ / 68

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Aug. 30. Su.Religion, çala. Mackintosh, çala. Dine at Campbel’s, w. O’Connel, A Cunningham, Williams & Alexr. Vindiciæ Gallicæ, p. 82. 63 / 69

31. M.Heat. Religion, çala. Vindiciæ, p. 161. Gaskel calls twice. Corporation Bill again in Commonse.64 / 70

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