January

Jan. 1, 1812. W. Write to C C & West. Call on Hume: Burr calls.

2. Th. Call on Lambertⁿ, Jervis, Lewisⁿ, Curtisⁿ, Lambⁿ & Hume: Newton calls: Lecture, w. F, M & J; adv. O’Brien, &c. meet Hazlit^e. Homme de Qualité, p. 88.

3. F. Call on Curtis & Denley: seek Wilkins: sup at Lamb’s.

4. Sa. Write to Patrickson & Faulder. Homme de Qualité, p. 112. Tate, Fk & Rodd call.

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Jan. 5. Su. Antony, acts 1 & 2: Homme de Qualité, p. 130. Dine at Liston’s, w. 4 Humes, miss Tyrer & M J.

6. M. Write to Shelly. Antony, acts 3 & 4. H Boinville calls: H & P Hopwood at tea; adv. Hopwood . write to Tuthill. Homme de Qualité, p. 160.

7. Tu. Antony, fin. Rousseau calls: call on Poole & D^r Wilkins: Lambs sup. Parliament meets^e.

8. W. Case, 4 pp. Jonathan Scott, p. 21. H Boinville dines.

9. Th. Case, 4 pp. Lecture, w. F,M, J & W; adv. O’Brien, A Taylor, Poole, &c^e: Poole sups; adv. Burr.

10. F. Browne, Quincunx, c. 1, 2, 3. Call on Harris. Deep fog.

11. Sa. St Francis, p. 42: Camden, Remains, çala. Lambert & Burr call.

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Jan. 12. Su. Letter to L White, 3 pp. Orchestra^e: St Francis, p. 88.

13. M.Toralva, p. 2/2. Write to Shelley. Pilcher & son arrive: Burr at tea: Lecture, w.H H, F, M, J & W; adv. Poole, O’Brien, &c^e: H Robinson sups.

14. T. Toralva, p. 1, 2. Warbeck, act 1. Pilcher dines.

15. W. Toralva, p. 4. Warbeck, acts 2, 3, 4.

16. Th. Legend, p. 5. Palaye, p. 30. Lecture, w. H H, F, M & J; adv. O’Brien, Stoddart, Girle, Wilson, Curtis, &c.^e

17. F. Legend, p. 7. Warbeck, act 5: ’Tis Pity, act 1. Rousseau, R Taylor & Newton call: Pilcher dines.

18. Sa. Write to Russel. ’Tis Pity, fin.

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Jan. 19. Su. Letter to L White, p. 4, 5. Broken Heart, acts 1, 2. E F & W G call: Burr dines: Poole sups. P P, the Bombay, ca. Montg. Hamilton.

20. M. Legend, p. 9. Write to Shelley & Curran. A Curran calls: Lecture, w. H H, F, M & J; adv. O’Brien, (Moira, Byron, Rogers) Waller &c^e.T T calls.

21. Tu. Legend, p. 11. Call on Jo G; adv. N & W.

22. W.Write to L White. Orinda to Poliarchus, pp. 226. Burr calls: mrs Collier’s ball.

23. Th. Measures of Friendship, p. 65. Call on Ja^s White: Burr calls.

24. F. Legend, p. 12. Call on Hume, & (w. M J) on Burr. meet Jervis: H Robinson at tea. T T married^e.

25. Sa.Legend, p. 13. Write to Meyler & Baker. Broken Heart, act 4. Fks call: call on Waldron.

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Jan. 26. Su.Broken Heart, act 5. Dine at Collier’s, w. Coleridge, Rough, Hamond, Toller, Goodwin, Wright, H Robinson, miss Gilbert & Alvado. Herbert of Cherbury, p. 82.

27. M. Lover’s Melancholy, acts 1, 2, 3. Lecture, w. M J, H H, F, M & J; adv. Hamond, Buchan, O’Brien (Heber, D’Israeli), M Burney, Girle, Walter, &c.^e

28. Tu. Notes for Legend. Lover’s Melancholy, fin. Call on Pocock, &, w. M J, on Burr. Write to Patrickson.

29. W.Love’s Sacrifice. Burr & Hamond call. Write to Miller, A S.

30. Th. Legend, p. 13. Witch of Edmonton, acts 1 & 2: Cherbury, p. 102. Call on Macmillan, J Taylor, Hume & Roughⁿ: T Tcalls: H R sups.

31. F. Witch of Edmonton, fin. Write to Hill. Call on Place & Hume: theatre, Virgin of the Sun, w. M J, Poole, mrs Dickons & miss Briggs^e.

February

Feb. 1. Sa. Call on Jervis: sup at Lamb’s, w. M J, M, J; adv. H Robinson.

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Feb. 2. Su.Write to Place. Lady’s Trial. Lambs sup; adv. E Fk.

3. M. Cynthia’s Revels, act 1. Write to Place & Taylor, Norwich. Call on Lewis & Vaughanⁿ: Macmillan calls.

4. Tu.Write to Patrickson. Cynthia, acts 2, 3/2: Hume dines: Hazlit’s Lecture, w. d^o; adv. Girle, J Hazlit & H Robinson^e.

5. W.Cynthia’s Revels, fin.

6. Th.First Impressions, pp. 2. Measures of Friendship, p. 116 fin: Holy Dying, p. 14: King’s Qu^r, st. 46. E Fk at tea: H Robinson sups.

7. F.King’s Quair, fin. Call on Place: Burr at tea.G Peele, pp. 31.

8. Sa. Legend, 1 page. Call on Hamond & Hume.

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Feb. 9. Su.Corbet, &c.

10. M. Persiles & Sigismunda, p. 37. Expect Plce. P P sups & sleeps. call on Pocock.

11. Tu. Herbert, sir Tho^s, p. 88. Fables, çala. Hume dines: Miles^na.

12. W. Fables, çala. Herbert, p. 144, fin. Tipper calls: call on Place: N G calls.

13. Th. Life of Berkeley, pp. 40. Place calls (estimates) & E Topping: call on H Boinville, T & C Tⁿ.

14. F. Write to Patrickson. Burnet, on Roch^r, pp. 132. Rough calls: call on Burr, w. M J.

15. Sa. Fox, revise. Burr dines: meet Collier & Creed.

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Feb. 16. Su. 1806, 1 page.Carew, çala . M J dines at Lambert’s, Hampstead.

17. M.Carew, &c. L Eastwick, mrs King & Burr call. Write to Place, & Jervis. Call on Pocock.

18. Tu. Carew, &c.A Curran & Burr call: M Jones at tea. Gillet calls.

19. W. Write to Archer & Moore, Dublin. Call on Place; adv. Smith: Hamond at tea.

20. Th. Davenant, &c. Call on Tipperⁿ: Tipper calls: H Robinson sups.

21. F.Idea of Cha^s I, çala. Call on Place.

22. Sa. Temple’s Memoirs, pp. 172. Call on Place.

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Feb. 23. Su. Rainbow, 5 pp. Roger Coke, çala. Burr dines.

24. M.Burnet’s Hamilton, p. 80. Place & Lambert call: Burr at tea: Tipper au soir.

25. Tu. Rainbow, p. 9, fin. Hamilton, p. 98. Burr & M call: R Taylor sups.

26. W.Accounts. Hamilton, p. 149. M Jones at tea.

27. Th. Accounts. Hamilton, p. 164. Call on Place, Wilsonⁿ, Denley & Sutton: 3 Newtons call: call on Longdil.

28. F. Hamilton, p. 174. Call on Poole, Curtis, Gilletⁿ, Goodbehere & Hamond: meet C Kemble: Tipper calls ⁿ: Burr dines: Hamond au soir.

29. Sa. Write to C C. Hamilton, p. 186. Call on Place, Gold, & Gillet twice: theatre, Julius Caesar; adv. Quin & Hill^e.

March

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Mar. 1. Su.Write to Place. Caesar, çala. Call on Place{.} E Fk calls (M Lamb, Hoxton): Burr dines, & P H^d.

2. M. Write to Smirke. Place calls twice, tea: M calls: call of Theobald & Lambert: Jo G calls: H Robinson sups.

3. Tu. Letter to Shelley, p. 5. Place calls: theatre, w. M J, Julius Caesar^e.

4. W.Shelley, p. 7; send. Royal Slave, acts 1 & 2. Burr calls, au soir.

5. Th. Royal Slave, acts 3, 4, 5. Call on Cline, w. M, & on Place: A Harwood calls: Burr dines.

6. F. Holy day, çala. Burr calls: call, for him, on Bagster & Cuthel.

7. Sa. Hamilton, p. 228. Burr at tea: meet Ja^s White: M dines.

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Mar. 8. Su. Cartwright, &c. Call on Place (adv. Lambert) & Lamb.

9. M. Write to Baker & Merridew. Call on Priestley, adv. T & C T: Hume dines: theatre, w. M M, M[or?]ville & Turn Out.^eBradley absent

10. Tu. Persius, Sat. III. Place & Lambert call, from Hamond: Burr & Hume dine. E Fk & E Topping call.

11. W. Persius, Sat. II, IV.

12. Th. Write to B M. Persius, Sat. V: Hamilton, p. 248. Call on Hamond, Phillips & Ja^s White: Ja^s Smith calls: to the pla: Burr dines, to the play^e.

13. F. Persius, Sat. I, v. 55. Place (from Hamond) & Burr: call on Hume: H Robinson at tea.

14. Sa.Write to Shelley. Persius, v. 75. Hamond & Burr call.

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Mar. 15. Su. Persius, Sat. I (fin) & VI. E Fk & M Hopwood dine; adv. Burr.

16. M. Call on Place, Lambert, & Burr for M J,: Hogan calls. Write to Baker. Bacon, çala. M calls.

17. Tu. Eliot, Governor, çala. Hume dines; adv. Lb, Hamond & E F: calls, Burr, &T T.

18. W. Letter to Tuthill. Widow, acts, 1, 2, 3. Miss Plowden, E Topping & Burr call.

19. Th. Widow, fin: Wit without Money, act 1. Call on Place. J H Tooke dies .

20. F. Write to Fairly, Tuthill & West. Wit without Money, act 2. M & Burr call: call on S Hayesⁿ: Hamond & Hogan at tea.

21. Sa. Write to C C. Burr calls.

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Mar. 22. Su.Persius, Sat. I: Cherbury, p. 87. Dine at Hume’s, w. M J, Burr, Woodart & miss Pullman; adv. mrs Thomson; invité Lamb.

23. M. Cherbury, p. 173, fin: Agonistes, acts 1, 2, 3. Burr calls ⁿ. Topping at Pimlico^e

24. Tu. Legend, read.Agonistes, fin. Burr calls. Write to Curran.

25. W. Legend, read. Paradise Reg^d, B. I: May’s Lucan, çala: Trial of Cha. I, çala. Mills, Dadley & Jo G call: Burr dines. Call on Poole.

26. Th.Life of Chillingworth, p. 256. Burr, ppc, Place & Lambert (for Mullet) call: call on Place & Rodd. F, M & J dine at H Boinville’s.

27. F. Chillingworth, p. 372, fin. Call on Place, &Dawe (bust, &c); adv. E & O Fk, & Carlisle: H R sups. L Ht married^e.

28. Sa. Write to Saffery. Paradise Reg^d, B. II: Spenser, Mutabilitie; Eclogues, 10 & 11. E & O Fk, & 3 Hopwoods dine: call on Phillipsⁿ.

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Mar. 29. Su.Paradise Reg^d, B. III: F Queen, C. I: Cleveland, çala: Maccabees, çala. M Bouthron dines.

30. M. Write to Shelley. Paradise Reg^d, B. IV: F Quⁿ, C. II, III. Call on Knowles: Humes call, & Ackermⁿ.

31. Tu. F Queen, C. IV, V. Theatre, w. M J, M, J, W, & R & W Collier; Maid of Mill, & White Cat^e.

April

Apr. 1. W. Write to Patrickson & Hardinge. F Queen, C. VI. Call on Place: Hogan at tea: Grattan calls ^na.

2. Th. F Queen, C. VII: Bacon, Hen. VII, p. 104. Red Cross, Milton, çala^e: call on Chapman, C H School.

3. F. F Queen, C. VIII. Dine at Hamond’s, Hampstead: Tipper calls: meet Faulder. (adv. Joanna Baillie)

4. Sa. F Queen, C. IX: Henry VII, p. 155.

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Apr. 5. Su. F Queen, C. X: Resuscitatio, çala. Call on Place.

6. M. F Queen, C. XI. E Topping calls. Lamb, Theatralia, pp. 15. Capture of Badajoz^e

7. Tu. F Queen, C. XII. Hamond & Newton call.

8. W. F Queen, Book II, C. I: New Atlantis, p. 14. W H Vaughan calls.

9. Th. F Queen, C. II: Henry VII, p. 208. Ja^s Smith & M^rs Livie call, Bright & Davies.

10. F. F Queen, C. III. Call on Curtis & Place: meet Towers & Joyce: theatre, Quadrupeds^e.Rutts call.

11. Sa. Write to C C & Chaplin, Stortford. F Queen, C. IV. Rutt, & Davies, & H Robinson call.

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Apr. 12. Su. F Queen, C. V: Henry VII, p. 248, fin. Call on Place: Imray dines: Jo G calls.

13. M. F Queen, C. VI. Call on mrs Collier (H R ⁿ) : Davies calls.

14. Tu. F Queen, C. VII. Call on Place: Rutt calls ⁿ: theatre, Sons of Erin^e.

15. W. F Queen, C. VIII: Bacon, Letters, çala. Call on Kenny & Macmillan: seek Sutton. Write to Hollis.

16. Th. F Queen, C. IX. Call on Lamb; adv. mrs Reynolds: H Robinson at tea.

17. F. F Queen, C. X: Milton’s Eng^d, p. 28. Frank Walsh, M^rs Topping & Hogan call: call on Hume.

18. Sa. F Queen, C. XI: Tenison on Bacon, pp. 104. Call on Spry, w. W.

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Apr. 19. Su. F Queen, C. XII: Shakespear, Fol., çala: Imray & E Fk call: mrs Bouthron dines.

20. M.F Queen, Book III, C. I. Call on Cline, Spry & Knowles: Imray & H Robinson call.

21. Tu. F Queen, C. II. Meet Reynolds: Hogan at tea: theatre, Gamester, acts 1, 2, 3^e. Emancipation rej^d, Lords, 174 to 102^e.

22. W. F Queen, C. III. Call on Barker, bookseller, & Waldron.

23. Th. Write to Taylor (Norwich), West (Cork), Baker & Pullen. F Queen, C. IV. Dine at Hamond’s, w. Place & miss Miller. Imray calls.

24. F. F Queen, C. V: Advancement of Learning, p. 26. Meet Place. Emancipation rej^d, Com^s, 300 to 215^e.

25. Sa.F Queen, C. VI: Advancem^t, p. 50. Hamond calls.

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Apr. 26. Su. F Queen, C. VII. C Kennys, Colliers, H Robinson, F Ht & Hogan dine; adv. Lamb, R, J. & M Collier.

27. M. Temple’s Memoirs, p. 60. Coleridge calls: call on Hume. Write to Gillet.

28. Tu. F Queen, C. VIII. Tho. Rutt & Hamond call: call on Place & Rodd; adv.T J Hookham.

29. W. F Queen, C. IX. Letters to Patrickson & C C. Call on Wirgman & Lambert.

30. Th. F Queen. C. X. Write to C C. Weldon, p. 118. Place calls: M dines. Deliquium^e.

May

May 1. F. Weldon, p. 226, fin. Hamond dines.

2. Sa. Write to Patrickson & Lofft. F Queen, C. XI. Place calls: call on Knowles: Ja^s White calls: H Robinson dines: theatre, w. him, Grecian Daughter^e.

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May 3. Su. Legend, medite. F Queen, C. XII. F. on justice. H & P H^d dine: Poole’s, music, Youngs surgeon, C Young, Dickons, Boltons, Horns, Gumfords, Webbs, Miller, Phipps, Pocock, miss Biggs, F & J

4. M. F Queen, Book IV, C. I. Persiles, p. 60. Call on Hume: Exhibition; adv. Perry, J Taylor, Dawe, Hayward, 2 Colliers & A Boinville^e. Place calls: Hogan sups.

15. Tu. Hogan calls: call on Hume: Coleridge, Hamond, Hume, Wirgman & Place dine; invité Lambert. Call on Knowlesⁿ: E Topping calls, & E Fk

6. W. Persiles, p. 100. Aldis calls: E Topping at tea. Hamond calls.

7. Th.Legend, medite. F Queen, C. II. Call on Gillet, Philips^na & Place: M dines; adv. Hogan: theatre, Julius Caesar, acts 4 & 5^e.

8. F. Persiles, p. 142. Call on Spry, w. W: Hogan sups.

9. Sa.F Queen, C. III: Geddes, p. 60. Cock, printer, calls, & D^r Adams.

May 10. Su. F Queen, C. IV: Granada, Vol. II, p. 66: Aul. Coq., pp. 205. Call on Place: H Robinson sups. Chaucer, Squire’s Tale.

11. M. F Queen, C. V, VI. Legend, p. 14. Meet Townsend: call on Place; adv. H Richter & Thomas: Hogan calls. Assassination of Perceval^e.

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12. Tu. England, 1 page. F Queen, C. VII. Meet J Collier, Place, Hill & J Taylor: theatre, w. M J & F, M & J; adv. Knowles: Venice Preserved, & Secret Mine^e.

13. W. F Queen, C. VIII, IX. Call on Place.

14. Th. Legend, p. 15. F Queen, C. X. Lamb & S Hazlit call: A Curran at tea.

15. F. F Queen, C. XI: Montaigne, çala. Dawe at tea: call on Lambs; adv. L Penny.

16. Sa.F Queen, C. XII; B. V, C. I. Call on Spry, Place, S Elwes & Jo G.

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May 17. Su. Dawe calls: call on Place. W for Ramsgate^e.

18. M. Somerset, çala. Howardamond calls.

19. Tu. Call on Davison & Northcote: seek Smirke: S E dines, & sleeps.

20. W. F Queen, C. II. M calls: Hogan at tea & sups. Liverpool, First Lord of Treasury^e

21. Th.Bacon, Essays, çala. Hogan at tea & sups. Ministry condemned by H of C, 174 to 170^e.

22. F. F Queen, C. III, IV: Bacon, çala. Call on Sm^{e n}: M J calls of S E.

23. Sa.F Queen, C. V. Call on Smirke & Place. Dawe calls.

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May 24. Su.F Queen, C. VI: Geddes, p. 93: Montaigne, Vol. II, Essays 11 & 37. S E & M dine; adv. Lambs.

25. M. Write to Baxter, Dundee. F Queen, C. VII. Dine at S E’s, w. Delatres, Dormer, Leopard, mrs Clinton & W: Tighe calls ⁿ: Wilkie’s Exhibition^e.

26. Tu.Montaigne, çala. Hogan sups. E Topping calls; adv. H Robinson.

27. W. Circular, 2 pp. F Queen, C. VIII. Seek Phillips, Gillet & Lackington, for Smart: meet Hamond.

28. Th.F Queen, C. IX. E Fk, Ja^s White & Swaine call: call on Place: meet A Robinson. Geddes, p. 164, fin.

29. F. F Queen, C. X. Hamond & Cock call: A Curran at tea, invités Lambs.

30. Sa. F Queen, C. XI: Bacon, Life & Death, p. 122: Bolingbroke to Windham, pp. 320. Call on S E: Newton calls.

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May 31. Su. F Queen, C. XII: Life & Death, p. 210. S E & mrs Bouthron dine.

June

June 1. M. Write to Shelley. F Queen, Book VI, C. I. H R at tea: tea Newton’s, w. Lawrence surgeon, M J, M & J.

2. Tu. Write to Grattan. F Queen, C. II. Call on Phillips, Gillet, Davison (adv. Hewlet) & Orme: M & Roddⁿ call: theatre, Isabella^e.

3. W. F Queen, C. III. Richter’s Exhibition; adv. Richter^e: call on Pinkard. Nimphidia, pp. 18.

4. Th. F Queen, C. IV. Call on Hurst, Mawman & Jo G: M dines: call on Spry.

5. F. Old English Baron, p. 60. Call on Orme.

6. Sa. Write to Shelley & Hogan. Call on Lackington: Constable, M & L Kenny call. F Queen, C. V. Dine at Grattan’s, w. Langrishe: Northcote at tea ⁿ. Question of the Houshold^e.

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June 7. Su. F Queen, C. VI: Old English Baron, p. 153, fin. Downes’s Wharf, w. M, F & J: A Curran & mrs Bouthron dine: Hogan sups.

8. M. Write to Baxter. F Queen, C. VII. Call on Place & M^cmillan: theatre, K John, acts 1, 2, 3^e: meet Collier, w. M J. Liverpool, First Lord of Treasury^e

9. Tu. F Queen, C. VIII. Seek Davison, Mawman & J Robinson: call on Lambert: Lambert sups.

10. W. F Queen, C. IX. Call on Mawmanⁿ, Phillipsⁿ, Davison, Hume, Placeⁿ, &Eton, & S Eⁿ, & Knowles.

11. Th.Letter to J E. F Queen, C. X. Call on Wilkie & Philips: Constable & Manning call: S E sups; adv. H R: Flather calls. Ministry approved, 289 to 164^e.

12. F.Letter, 1 page. Knowles & W C Brown dine; invités Constable & Hamond.

13. Sa.F Queen, C. XI. Hamond calls ⁿ: call on S E: Fordham calls.

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June 14. Su.F Queen, C. XII: Montaigne, çala. Dine at Kenny’s, w. Masquerier, M J, F & E Mercier. Eton calls ⁿ.

15. M. Montaigne, çala. Call on Place: S E dines; adv. M.

16. Tu. Spenser, Epithalamium. Meet Lambert: mrs C Smith calls: W C Brown dines; adv. M. Haly calls.

17. W. Gondibert, C. I. Write to Shelley. Eton & Macmillan call: call on Walker, 44, & Arch ⁿ: Weale// calls.

18. Th. Gondibert, C. II. Call on Arch: Hogan calls.

19. F. Call on Place, Hume, Macmillanⁿ &Sutton{.} Hogan & mrs C Smith call (tea).

20. Sa. Write to Elwes. Dibbin & E Fk call: call on Orme & M Jones.

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June 21. Su. Arthur Mervyn, Vols I & II.

22. M. Write to Grattan. Mervyn, Vol. III. Call on Place & S E, & Waldronⁿ.

23. Tu. Letter to F Johnson. Bosworth, pp. 39: Trotter, p. 238. Letter from Menzies. H Robinson sups.

24. W. Write to Shelley. Trotter, p. 320. Call on Hamond, Hampsteadⁿ: Hogan & R M at tea: S E calls.

25. Th. Trotter, p. 536, fin. Hamond calls: W C Brown & wife, & Ford Brown dine; adv. E Fk.

26. F. Berry calls: call on Longdilⁿ, Lambert & Hume: theatre, Measure for Measure; adv. Mulready^e: mrs Taylor, R & A T sup. Flather calls ⁿ.

27. Sa. Call on Curtis & Longdil: meet A Robinson: theatre, Venice Preserved; adv. Mulready & Coates^e.

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June 28. Su.St Irvyne, pp. 236. Call on Place: Lambert at tea. W from Ramsgate^e.

29. M. Write to J Taylor, A Robinson, West & Faulder. Berry calls: call on Knowles; adv. capt. Harris: theatre, Macbeth, Siddons’s last performance^ee.

30. Tu. Call on Coleridge, Sutton & Spry, w. W: Duncans at tea.

July

July 1. W. Letter to Hamond, 4 pp. Write to F Johnson.

2. Th. Write to C C. Call on Place & Hume.

3. F.Write to Miller, Perth. Bacon, Letters, 1702, p. 79

4. Sa. Gondibert, C. III: Bacon, p. 120. Call on Theobald, Ward & Lackington: E Fk dines.

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July 5. Su. Write to Baxter. Bacon, p. 166. Meet Rogers: dine at Hume, w. capt. Cuthfield; adv. mrs Thomson.

6. M. Call on Hayward: Lambert at tea: Flather sups.

7. Tu. Bacon, p. 220. Call on Adams, Pearsal & Gillet: seek J Robinson & Lewis: A Curran at tea: Northcote & H Robinson sup. Voisey calls.

8. W. Write to Shelley & Newton. Bacon, p. 236. Call on Place: mrs Topping dines: Place calls.

9. Th. Bacon, p. 272. Place & Berry^na call: Mulready at tea.

10. F. Write to Patrickson. Bacon, p. 282. Hogan at tea: Adams calls.

11. Sa.Bacon, p. 302, fin. Call on Lewis.

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July 12. Su. Bacon, çala. Call on S Elwes, w.M J & W: dine at Hume, w. S Hazlit; adv. Walsh, & md^ms Hutchinson, Ford & Bye; invité Northcote: meet E Burnel & J Taylor.

13. M. Write to Hamond. Bacon, çala. Hogan & Hamond call: 3 Taylors, Hogan & W C Brown sup: meet Davison.

14. Tu. Bacon, çala. L Kenny & miss Hitchener call; dine at Hamond’s: Phipps calls: miss Hitchener sups & sleeps.

15. W. Write to Shelley, by miss Hitchener. Bacon, çala. Place calls: Northcote sups.

16. Th. Bacon, çala. 3 Taylors call: Hogan sups.

17. F. Camden, çala. E Topping calls, & Macmillan. Seek Curtis.

18. Sa.Camden, çala. Call on Curtis & Longdil: seek J Robinson & Ward: call on Rodd: mrs Taylor sups.

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July 19. Su.Philips, Life of Milton, pp. 44: Hayley, p. 174. A Harwood at tea.

20. M. Hayley, p. 355, fin. Write to Hamond & Lauderdale. Call on Place: meet Perry & H Robinson: S E dines.

21. Tu. May, Edward III, B. I, II. Hamond calls: Hamond, Voisey & Hogan at tea: Hogan, mrs Taylor, R and S sup. Write to Hayley.

22. W. Write to C C. M calls: A Curran dines; adv. Lambs; invité Northcote. Battle of Salamanca^e.

23. Th. Cromwel, çala. M^rs Taylor calls: call on S E: theatre, Fortune-Hunters^e.

24. F. Write to Shelley. Defensio Secunda, 15 pages. M^rs Taylor & Madge call.

25. Sa. Letter to Davy. Cromwel, çala.

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July 26. Su.Cromwel, çala. Call on S E & Roufigny. Newton calls: Hamond at tea, wilderness.

27. M. Monk, çala.

28. Tu. Regicides, çala. Place & M call: Hamond at tea.

29. W. Overbury, Wife. Tea Hamond’s, w. M J, F, J & W: West-End Fair.

30. Th. Cromwel, çala. M^rs & Miss Topping call Prorogation of Parliament^e.

31. F. Write to Shelley. May, B. III & IV. S E & Moine

August

Aug. 1. Sa.May, B. V. Call on Egerton.

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Aug. 2. Su. Invent a passage on Property, slumbering in the morning, an involuntary act^e. Gondibert, C. IV, V. H Robinson sups.

3. M. Write to Davy. Davis, p. 16. A Robinson calls ⁿ: call on A Robinson: M sups, from S E.

4. Tu. H L’Estrange, çala. A Robinson calls: call on Place: Hogan at tea. Write to Hamond.

5. W. Gondibert, C. VI. Merivale calls: call on S E: theatre, 1/2 Ranger^e.

6. Th. Write to C C. Gondibert, B. II, C. I. Hamond dines: call on A Robinson.

7. F. Gondibert, C. II: Gibbon, Lombards, çala. Dine in the Abundance, capt. Oake, w. S E, Delatres, M J, F, J & W.

8. Sa. Write to A W Tayler. Call on S Eⁿ: M dines; adv. S E: Voisey calls: tea Collier’s, w. A Robinsons, 5 Rutts, Adams, Egan, Wright, M J, F & J.

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Aug. 9. Su. Albovine. Dine at Hume’s, w. M J & J.; adv. m^es Thomson, Hutchinson & Bye, & mr Holland & Darmony.

10. M.Clarendon Estimated, p. 3. Wits, acts 1, 2, 3: Edgworth, p. 68. M calls: Hogan & niece dine.

11. Tu. Clarendon, p. 5. Gondibert, C. III: Edgworth, p. 162. M & Syme call.

12. W. Davenant, p. 7/2. Gondibert, C. IV: Edgworth, 392. Hamond calls: call on Place & miss Buckland. Write to Smirke. J C for Walham Green Wellington at Madrid^e

13 Th. Davenant, p. 8. Gondibert, C. V: Hutchinson, p. 60. Place & Hamond call, from Hume.

14. F.Davenant, p. 11. Edgworth, Vol. II, p. 130. Write to C C. E Topping calls: Mulready sups. Fk calls.

15. Sa. Davenant, p. 14. Edgworth, p. 376.

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Aug. 16. Su. Accounts. Edgworth, p. 466. Call on Place: S Elwes dines: Hamond sups.

17. M.Accounts. Gondibert, C. VI: Edgworth, Vol. III, p. 90. Hamond calls.

18. Tu. Accounts. Gondibert, C. VII: Edgworth, p. 152. Call on Place: Hogan at tea. Write to Hamond.

19. W. Gondibert, C. VIII: Edgworth, p. 252. Hamond calls, 4 hours.

20. Th. Write to Hamond. Edgworth, p. 460, fin. C M Sm^th dines: call on Orme: N G calls.

21. F. Write to Lambert. Gondibert, Book III, C. I: Hutchinson’s Memoirs, p. 148: Leonora, p. 195. Call on Hume: Mulready sups; invité A Curran.

22. Sa. Gondibert, C. II: Hutchinson, p. 178: Leonora, p. 291. Call on Place, twice, & M Lamb; adv. M Burney: me^s Aldis & Edwin call ^na.

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Aug. 23. Su.Hutchinson, p. 214: Comines, p. 22. Place calls, from Hamond: Bonthron dines: call on Place: H Robinson sups.

24. M. Write to Shelley. Gondibert, C. III: Hutchinson, p. 254: Leonora, Vol. II, p. 168. Ja^s Smith calls: call on Lessingham.

25. Tu. Davenant, p. 16, fin. Gondibert, C. IV: Hutchinson, p. 282: Leonora, p. 291, fin. A Curran, S Elwes & Thwaites call: call on Place.

26. W. Overbury, çala: Hutchinson, p. 348. Call on Toppings: Kennies, A Curran & E Mercier dine

27. Th. Write to Newton & Smirke. Gondibert, C. V: Hutchinson, Vol. II, p. 46. Place calls: call on Place: Hogan sups.

28. F. Gondibert, C. VI: Comines, p. 83. S E dines.

29. Sa. Hutchinson, p. 300. Lambs sup.

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Aug. 30. Su. Write to Hamond & Place. Hutchinson, p. 384, fin.

31. M. Write to Shelley & M W G. Gondibert, C. I: Marvel, çala. Hogan at tea.

September

Sep. 1. Tu. Write to AW Tayler & Hamond. Gondib^t, C. II: Marvel, çala.

2. W. Gondibert, C. III: //Comines, p. 104. Mercier calls: call on Aldises.

3. Th. Gondibert, C. IV, V: Comines, p. 175. Hogan calls: call on Lamb: sup at Topping’s, w.M J.

4. F. Child Harold, C. I: Montaigne, çala. Fair, w. M J & W: S E calls, ppc.

5. Sa. Gondibert, C. VI: More’s Richard III, pp. 37. Hogan sups.

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Sep. 6. Su. Gondibert, B. II, C. I: Childe Harolde, C. II: E Pembroke (Eliz), çala. Meet J Stewart & Perry.

7. M. Write to Shelley, Hamond, miss Tayler, Gutch & Rough. Gondibert, C. II. Call on Place: Hogan calls from Bagley. Battle of theMoscwa^e.

8. Tu. Write to Patrickson & W Miller. Gondibert, C. III. Execution ^e. Call on Place, Longdil, A Robinson (adv. H Robinson) & N G (adv. H & Phoebe). M calls: call on Margaret Jones: meet Randolph, news of B[r?]im.

9. W. Marshal, Minnet, Wilson, Longdil, Jo G & Oney call: twice to Bagley’s banker : coach, Gerard’s Hall: sup at Slough. Write to Place.[Not in London]

10. Th. Breakfast at Thatcham: lunch, Beckhampton: cyder, Bath: sleep at Bristol, Bush. Fellow-travellers; mrs Major Wms (Picton), rev. Gibbs, spouter & mrs Harwood. Write to M J.[Not in London]

11. F. Call on Gutch: New Passage, to Chepstow: Black Rock Inn, mr & mrs Griffiths: dine, w. Vivian, Beaufort Arms; walk to the Castle. Write to M J.[Not in London]

12. Sa. Boat to Tintern; St Peter’s Thumb, Twelve Apostles, Lover’s Leap: dine at Chepstow: walk to Black Rock; adv. Griffiths (al. Lewis) & Yeslo comb. Write to M J.[Not in London]

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Sep. 13. Su.Passage, w. 12 horses, &c: return-chaise to Bristol: call on D^r Kentish, deceased. Write to Shelley.[Not in London]

14. M. Call on Gutch, &, w. him, on Cottle: meet Vivian: w. him, Cathedral & Redcliffe: dine at Gutch’s, w. D^r Pritchard. Write to M J. French enter Moscow^e.[Not in London]

15. Tu. Breakfast at Gutch’s: walk, w. him, to St Vincent’s: tea Cottle’s: Bradbury’s theatre^e. Write to M J, sent Wednesday.[Not in London]

16. W. Call on Gutch & Sheppard: Jane, capt. Edwards, w. Lawrence & son, capt. Cotham, miss Fisher, mrs Kirkby, &c. [Not in London]

17. Th. Rainy morning: pass Minehead: turned back by a squall, to Pennarth, one mile from Cardiff, where it was proposed by the captain, we should sleep on shore, I believe, in a barn. Deliquium^e.[Not in London]

18. F.Lymouth, three in afternoon: eat nothing from Wednesday’s dinner^e: walk to the Valley of Stones. Deliquium, in bed-chamber^e.[Not in London]

19. Sa.Call on mrs Hooper; see mrs Sandford: horses to Barnstaple: mall & fair.[Not in London]

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Sep. 20. Su. Coach, w. East-Indian & wife, capt. Burke, major Hatherley, Lyndon cripple, &c: South Molton: dine at Tiverton: Peverel; Wellington: sleep at Taunton. Write to M J .[Not in London]

21. M. Breakfast at Somerton: walk & prospect at Castle Carey : Wincaunton; Mere: dine at Hindon: sleep at Salisbury: call on Dowding: Cathedral, moon-light. Write to M J.[Not in London]

22. Tu. Del. imp^me. Call on Dowding, &, w. Luxford, on Jeffery, Picture-dealer: meet Tinney: Cathedral & Close: dine at Luxford’s: sup on Welch Rabbit.[Not in London]

23. W. Deliquia imp^ae. Call on Dowding & Jeffery: Cathedral, charity-sermon, Bp, &c^e: dine at Jeffery’s, w. Coates, Finches, miss Noyes, Long & Luxford; adv. Bushel & Mitty. Write to M J. Darmany calls.[Not in London]

24. Th. Call on Dowding & Luxford, Jefferyⁿ, & Coates: chaise to Stone-henge & Amesbury: return d^o to Andover; call on Godden, tanner. Write to M J.[Not in London]

25. F. Coach, outside; w. Post-master, Jew & 2 daughters, & Hayter of Whitchurch, mechanist^e: dine at Starnes: tea Skinner Street. Royal Mil. College, Blackwater.[Not in London]

26. Sa. Place calls: L Eastwick dines: Hogan sups. Geo. Cooke dies.

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Sep. 27. M. Call on Place: meet Vivian, Liston & m^es Colliers: call on S Eⁿ.

28. M. Bloomfield, çala: Call on C M, w. M J. S E calls, ppc.

29. Tu. Accounts. Call on Place & J Taylor: sup at Topping’s, w. M J & W Gordon. Parliament dissolved^e

30. W. Accounts. Call on Hume: M calls: E Topping dines; adv. Hogan: call on C M, for M J. Place calls.

October

Oct. 1. Th. Call on Rodd.

2. F. Donne, 1^st Anniversary. C M, E Toppingⁿ & Hogan & filsⁿ call: call on Longdil, Place, Hume and Knowles.

3. Sa. Second Anniversary. Dine at Hamond’s, w. F Pollock & Lyal: sup at Kenny’s, w. Lambs, M & L Knapp.

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Oct. 4. Su. Shelleys arrive^e: Shelleys, E Hitchener & Hamond dine.

5. M. Call on Miller & E Hitchener: Shelley calls; return w. him: sup at Lamb’s, w. M Burney & F. M dines.

6. Tu. Olive & Macmillan call: walk w. Shelley; dine: theatre, Æthiop^e. (matter & spirit; atheism)

7. W.Sir W Drummond, çala. Rapin on Poesie, p. 26. Call on Ward, D L T: M calls: Shelleys dine. C M calls; adv. Shelley. (utility & truth; party)

8. Th. Write to Constable & Smirke. Call on Keene, Dublinⁿ: Williams, Tremadoc, calls.

9. F.P & H Shelley dine. (clergy; church gov^t; germanism.) Hogan calls ^na.

10. Sa.Rapin, p. 75. Call on Lambert, Sutton & D L T: Flather & Hogan call: E Morel sleeps: J C at home 2 nights^e.

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Oct. 11. Su.Letter to Whitebread. Antonio. E Hitchener & E Westbrook dine; invités Shelleys: call on Place & Shelley. C M calls. (Spain.)

12. M.Thucydides, pLib. VI, p. 30. Call on Hume, Knowles & Place: Flather calls, ppc: dine at Shelley’s, w. F & J: Lambs & M Burney sup. Write to Patrickson.

13. Tu. Greece, çala. Gondibert, C. IV. C M, & Keene of Dublin call: call on Rodd. (morale)

14. W. Greece, çala. Gondibert, C. V. Shelleys & E Hitchener dine; adv. Hogan (stewardship & Rosa M); read Antonio.

15. Th.Greece, p. 89, 90. Write to Whitbread & C C. E Harwood & Hogan at tea: call on Waldron.

16. F. Greece, çala. H Corbould, C M & Imray call: call on Shelley; adv. Madocks, Wheatley & Williams: theatre, Schniederkins; adv. Boaden^e.

17. Sa. Greece, p. 92. Call on Longdil, Suttonⁿ & Rodd .

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Oct. 18. Su.Greece, p. 95/2. C M calls: Shelleys dine; adv. A Curran.

19. M. Greece, 1 1/2 pp. Write to Whitbread. Call on Sutton & M Lamb.

20. Th. Greece, p. 98/2. Write to Taylor, Norwich. Call on Hume.

21. W. Greece, çala. 2 Shelleys, C M & Eves call.

22. Th. Greece, p. 98. 5 Humes, Hogan & Ja^s Smith & Darmony dine. Russians reenter Moscow^e.

23. F. M calls, from R Sharp: call on Hume: 2 Shelleys dine; adv. E Hitchener; invitée C M.

24. Sa. Letter to Constable. Imray calls: walk, with Shelley (Tilson): theatre, Lord of Manor; adv. J Taylor, L Goldsmith ( &Seymour)^e. Fall^e.

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Oct. 25. Su. Greece, 2 1/2 pp. Call on Place: dine at J Stewart’s, w. Turner, Turnbull, Wilmot & J Taylor. call on C M: H Robinson sups.

26. M. H Corbould, Springsguthⁿ & Imray^na call: sup at Lamb’s.

27. Tu.R Taylor & L K call: L K dines: sup at Lamb’s, w. M J.

28. W. Sir Tho^s Browne, Letter, pp. 32: Jonathas. Moore (Missenden) & Williams (Tremadoc) call: call on Hurst & Orme, Lambert & R Taylor. Write to Fra. Tayler.

29. Th. Call on Smirke & Place: C M & E Topping call ⁿ: M dines: call on Waldron .

30. F. Write to Constable, C C & Fra. Tayler: Call on Curtis & Longdil : AW Tayler, Merivale & Ham^d call: dine at Kenny’s, w. M J; adv. M.

31. Sa. Queen Mab, pp. 44. Call on Longdil: Place calls, from Smirke: Hogan sups. meet Kembles.

November

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Nov. 1. Su.January, ver. 1200. C M & F Walsh dine; Shelleys expected. French at Madrid^e.

2. M.Cock & Fox, ver. 626. C M calls: M dines. Letter from Whitbread.

3. Tu.Canterbury Tales, ver. 360. Write to Lamb^t, Sutton & Smirke: Call on Place: meet Davison: theatre, Barbarossa; adv. OBrien & Knowles^e. H Robinson sups.

4. W. Assistant, çala. Shelleys call: call, w. him, on Howard, & Williams, Twyford: Kenny dines; adv. L K & Hogan.

5. Th.Call on Lambert, Longdil & Springsguth: 2 Shelleys & E Hitchener dine. (Homer.) & F Walsh.

6. F.C M calls: call on Longdil: Lawrence &N G call.

7. Sa.Assistant, çala. Dine at Shelley’s, w. M J & F; adv. W: W & P B S to Newton’s^e.

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Nov. 8. Su. Assistant, çala. Call on E Westbrook (E Hcongé): Imray, Jo & N G dine.

9. M. Montaigne, çala. Write to Lambert. Shelley & C M^na call: ( reserve )

10. Tu. Montaigne, çala. M W G & Chr. Baxter to breakfast: Newton calls: theatre, 3/5 Earl of Essex; adv. J Taylor & O’Brien^e: Lambs sup. Call on Ward.

11. W.Harwood & C M call: call on Place: Shelleys & E Westbrook dine; adv. Lawrence, surgeon.

12. Th. Assistant, çala. Newton’s bill. Write to M^cMillan & Hume: seek Sutton.

13. F. Assistant, çala. Call on Lewis. Theatre, 4/5 Recruiting Officer; adv. J Taylor^e. To have dined w. Bidwel, at Shelley’s.

14. Sa.Assistant, çala. Call on Aldis; adv. Barbour. J C dines.

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Nov. 15. Su.Montaigne, Sebonde, p. 25. Miss Guillod, Newtons & Colliersⁿ call: dine at Stewart’s, w. Courtney, Nairin, Turner, Bailey; adv. Wilmot: A Curran at tea ⁿ: H Robinson sups.

16. M. Sebonde, p. 125. Imray calls. Battle of Krasnoi^e

17. Tu. Sebonde, p. 185. Hamond calls: call on Lambert: theatre, Alexander; adv. Knowles^e.

18. W.Write to Shelley & A W Tayler. M^rs Beresford calls.

19. Th. Cervantes, Force of Blood, pp. 30. C M calls: call on Smirke^na.

20. F. Fire^e. Lady Cornelia, pp. 54.

21. Sa. Write to A W Tayler. Call on Sun Fire Office^e, & Merivale: C M & Peto call, & Peter Smith.

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Nov. 22. Su.Write to Peter Smith. Tea Newton’s, w. M J, M & Chr. B: Jane from W G, fever^e.

23. M.Little French Lawyer, acts 1 & 2. Peto & Surveyor from Fire Office^e, & E Topping call: call on Longdil, Smirke & Place.

24. Tu. Estremaduran, pp. 55.Call on Hume: m^tHamond: Hume & son at tea: seek Sutton.

25. W.Write to Patrickson & Shelley. Warwick, p. 60. Dine at Hamond’s, w. Coleridge, H Robinson & Wheeler; adv. Masquerier & mrs Rough: sup at Kenny’s, w. Lambs & H Robinson. L Kenny calls.

26. Th.Junius, çala: Warwick, p. 120. Seek Sutton.

27. F.L F Lawyer, fin: Warwick, p. 172. M calls: Call on Hogan: Hogan at tea.

28. Sa. Write to C C, & Boyd, & West. Warwick, p. 218. Call on Sutton: C M calls.

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Nov. 29. Su. Write to Place, Hamond & Smirke. Milton, Muscovy, çala: Warwick, p. 257: Cervantes, p. 26.

30. M.Catalogue. Call on Curtis, Gale & C, Place & Macmillan : theatre, 1/2 Seymour, K Richard; adv. J Taylor^e. Parliament opened^e.

December

Dec. 1. S1. ^eCatalogue. Call on Place, Lambert, Theobald & Ward: meet J Stewart & J Taylor: Hamond, Phillips & Aldis call.

2. W.Russia, çala. Call on Ward: C M calls: theatre, Renegade^e.

3. Th.Sebastian, acts 1, 2, 3. Call on Place, Davison, Ward & Lambert: Darmany calls, ppc: tea C M’s, w. M J.

4. F. Sebastian, acts 4 & 5. Call on J White & Jo G: M dines.

5. Sa.Catalogue. Write to A W Tayler. Sir W Waller, p. 80. R Taylor & L Dibbin call.

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Dec. 6. Su.Waller, p. 230: Warwick, p. 370.

7. M. Milton, çala. Call on Lambert: sup at E Topping’s, w. M J, Weale & miss Ford.

8. Tu. Wallingford-House, çala. Sup at Lamb’s, w. A Curran, M J, F, M & C B.

9. W. Restoration, acts 1, 2, 3. Call on Hogan, Hume & Place: C M calls.

10. Th.Write to Shelley. Restoration, fin. Tea C M’s, w. M J. Write to Smirke. Place calls on d^o.

11. F. Rochester, çala. Pilgrim, by Lopez, p. 34. Rev. Laurie calls.

12. Sa. Pilgrim, p. 127, fin. Call on Jo G: Hogan tea & sups.

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Dec. 13. Su.May, Parl^t, p. 69. Dine at Hume’s, w. Lambs; adv. Lynch & Darmany: sup at Morgan’s, w. Lambs & Coleridge.

14. M.May, p. 120. Call on Smirkeⁿ, Place, & w. him, on Zerah Colburn.

15. Tu. Write to Smirke. Quixote, çala.

16. W. May, p Pt II, p. 57. Call on Lambert (battle of Krasnoi): C M dines: Lambs sup. Springsguth calls. M S from A W Tayler.

17. Th. Write to Smirke. Macmillan calls: call on Place, Lambert & Miller: tea C M’s, ppc.

18. F. Advertisements. M calls: theatre, Renegade, & Love, Law & Physic, w. M J & 5^e: call on Roddⁿ.

19. Sa.May, p. 82. H Robinson at tea.

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Dec. 20. Su.May, p. 128; B. III, p. 28: Philips, Life of Milton: Suppl^t to Lucan, çala.

21. M. Write to W T Baxter. Wardmote, St Andrews^e, w. W G: Newtons call & R Taylor.

22. Tu.Write to Baker & Dowding. Wardmote^e: call on J Taylor: theatre, Damascus; adv. Bonnycastle,Knowles, Denis & OBrien^e.

23. W.Call on Russel: M dines; adv. H Robinson. May, p. 54.

24. Th.Write to A W Tayler & N Byrne. E Topping calls: Hogan at tea. Call on Fraser, for Hicks.

25. F. Diana, B. I, II: Chances, act 1, 2. H Robinson calls (bond, R S): Hookham & Hicks call.

26. Sa.Cervantes, p. 54. Write to Patrickson. Call on Cherry & Knowles: Boaden calls ⁿ.

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Dec. 27. Su. Write to C M. Liberal Lover, p. 32: Par. Regained, B. I.

28. M. Persiles, p. 65. Call on Hume (Kingdom). Note to Hamond.

29. Tu. Persiles, p. 142. Call on Hume: Parkman, Hogan & R M at tea.

30. W. Persiles, p. 163. Hamond calls: call on Place, Orme (adv. D^r Rees), Law, Gale & C, & Cradock & Joy: H Robinson calls.

31. Th.Persiles, p. 206. Red Cross Library^e: A Taylor sups.