... , threatens to become deadly dull. No doubt there is something idyllic, if not in the old, at anyrate in the modern or Thomas Hardy sense, in a large meeting of the horny-handed, or at least wooden-clogged, sup- porters of Mr Maden. of the men seats quietly ...

... the Rev. W. T. P. Cullen, a-sisted by the Rev. Jam S3 Mackintosh, Desk ford, and the Rev. Alexander Wilson,Ythan Wells, Thomas Mac Hardy, M.B..C.M.,Cullen, BELLA, daughter John Thomson, Cullen. At Hong-Kong, the iBth inst., by the Rev. John Chalmers, LL ...

... after all in London in the stage vérsion of “ Tess of the D’ Urbervilles.” She has been in negotia- tion agam with Mr. Thomas Hardy for the pro- of tvs dramaticeed is really very eager to prodace it, though there are some part of Clare. version with which ...

... coat of some £400. Mr Steven- son is just completing his voyage in the Southern Seas, and is expected at San Francisco. Mr Thomas Hardy, the novelist, is a trne son of toil, bis father being chiefly empleyed as a bricklayer. He was born in Dorset, the county ...

... finish heis, as to But that 1s not, per- nerves, thoroughly tired out.” haps, among writers,imagi: native oF otherwise. Mr Thomas Hardy lived fer some years at Upper Tooting, and has now settled down at Max Gate, mear Dorchester, spending his vacations only ...

... of “ Mekalah,” Dora Russell, Joseph Hatton, Adeline Sargeant. Jessie Fothergill, Hall Caine, W. E. Norris, G. A. Henty, Thomas Hardy, and the author of “‘ Molly Bawn.” it will be observed that four out of the ten are women. Mr Ruskin has given his consent ...

... Caine, Alfred Austin, John Strange Winter, Rider Haggard, Grant Allen, R. D. Blackmore, Charlotte Yonge, W. S. Gilbert, Thomas Hardy, and even Sir John Lubbock and Professor Huxley were among those who were induced to send to this admir- ing and appreciative ...

... foreign paintings, is very unlikely indeed. Tales: Strange, Lively, and Common- place,” is the title of two volumes which Mr Thomas Hardy has in the press, to be shortly published by Messrs Macmillan, Mr Fildes will not be represented at this year’s Academy ...

... certain new play which has been produced at the St. Theatre. The of the play declare that it was written by Mr Pinero, and Mr Thomas Hardy, the author of the popuiar novel “Par from the Madding Crowd,” claims that it is a piracy from his work,and,that not only ...

... examination held at the close of last year’s technical classes, these having been awarded by the examiners as follows—l Thomas Hardy, 2 W. A. Dawson, 3 Robert Hay. The usual votes of thanks to the erformers, chairman, and ethers brought a very pleasant ...

... Kildrummy, £1 33 Pte. A Lamont, Ellon, Pte. G. H. Smythe, Aboyne, Pte. John M Hardy. Strichen, £1 Capt. L. S. Smith, Montrose, £1 Thomas Hardy, Inverness, £1 32 D. Macleimau, Inverness, 32 Lieut. Cruiekshank, Turriff, Pte ...

... Thomas Hardy's earliest printed literary production is stated to have been an essay on coloured brick architecture, by whicn he gained the medal of the Institute of Architects. The Postal Frauds a Woman. —At the | Old Bailey yesterday Mary Agnes Illitigworth ...