[William Godwin] notes | Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University

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Title

[William Godwin] notes

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MS. Abinger c. 15, fols. 20v-21r

Summary

Draft, in the hand of William Godwin.

On the opinion of the world (possibly an extract transcribed by Godwin from the 'enclosed letter' sent in Johnson's letter (fols. 20r & 21v) with a request for its return, presumably from Gilbert Imlay: printed as Imlay's by Diane Jacobs, Her own woman: the life of Mary Wollstonecraft, New York 2001, p. 278)

(Also includes note (conjugation of I shall/will) and a chapter listing of a book(?) in William Godwin's hand)

Incipit: I like to be where I can...