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23d. Sunday. -

[1782-06-23]
In the afternoon went with Mr. D. ...

25th. Tuesday. -

[1782-06-25]
Stay'd at home all day. Mr. Artaud ...

Monday. 24th.

Docno: DQA01d354

Author: JQA
Date: 1782-06-24
This morning I went to the English library and took out Foote's plays1 and two volumes of the English Theatre.2 Mr. D. went out in the afternoon. I took a walk with him in the Summer Garden in the evening. Fine weather.
 
1. Samuel Foote, Dramatic Works, 4 vols., London, 1778.
 
2. The English Theatre, Containing the Most Valuable Plays Which Have Been Acted on the London Stage, 8 vols., London, 1762.
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