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12. VIII.

Docno: DCA02d104

Author: CFA
Date: 1825-10-12
House in much disorder, fitting up for the Winter, Vattel, Ben Jonson, evening as usual, billiards with Johnson.

13. VII.

Docno: DCA02d105

Author: CFA
Date: 1825-10-13
Morning at home, Vattel, Ben Jonson, Horace, billiards, evening walk with Johnson, backgammon.

14. VI:45.

Docno: DCA02d106

Author: CFA
Date: 1825-10-14
Morning at home, Vattel, Ben Jonson, Horace, evening as usual, billiards with Johnson, regular life.

15. VII.

Docno: DCA02d107

Author: CFA
Date: 1825-10-15
Morning at home, indolence, neglect my studies, letters from John and Richardson, reply to the latter in part,1 Horace, evening, Johnson, conversation.
 
1. All three letters missing.

16. VIII.

Docno: DCA02d108

Author: CFA
Date: 1825-10-16
Morning, Church, Mr. Baker, tiresome, Mrs. W. S. Smith and Mary C. Hellen, conversation with Johnson, evening at my Aunt Frye’s.

17. VII:30.

Docno: DCA02d109

Author: CFA
Date: 1825-10-17
Morning at home, Vattel, Ben Jonson, Horace, weather cold, evening, billiards and backgammon with Johnson Hellen.

18. VIII.

Docno: DCA02d110

Author: CFA
Date: 1825-10-18
Morning at home, Vattel, Ben Jonson, Horace, Florian, Gonzalve de Cordoue,1 evening walk, billiards.
 
1. The Stone Library contains two twelve-volume sets of the Oeuvres of Jean Pierre Claris de Florian, published in Leipsic in 1790 and in Paris in 1814, both of which include Gonzalve de Cordoue, ou Grenade Reconquiste.

19. VII:30.

Docno: DCA02d111

Author: CFA
Date: 1825-10-19
Morning at home, Vattel, Ben Jonson, Horace, Gonzalve de Cordoue, evening walk, billiards.

20. VIII.

Docno: DCA02d112

Author: CFA
Date: 1825-10-20
Morning at home, Vattel, my Aunt, Mrs. Frye and Mary C. Hellen, Ben Jonson, Horace, Gonzalve de Cordoue, evening walk, billiards.
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