... century; and Thomas Hardy, who can-1 le tributes a story of English oorntry life. ce . A bolt j issud. from the office of the al Fifeashre Advertiser, and sketehing theereez of of Provost Swan, tells-astory worth repeating about )w his friend Thomas Capiyl; ...

... is practically settled that - Professor Drnmmond's book on the evolution of rman will not be published for a year.-Mr. Thomas Hardy is understood to be giving himself a rest from fiction. He has been encouraged by the reception of his little sketch at ...

... The Silence of Dean Maitland,` has had a mixed reception. Some warm critics have likened it to George Eliot and others to Thomas Hardy, while less favourable judges ridicule it - unmercifuLly. W e think it a mass of plagiarisms -probably quite unintenti ...

... L1TEIIAIlY NOTICE. A Paor of B-ve 7yes. A Kovel7by Thomas Hardy London: Henry S. King and Co. This novel belongs to a high order, and shows a ?? acqsinutance 'with various pha3es of life, in the ranks at once of the nobility, clergy, and gentry. The ...

... foaled in 1891, third prize. Mr. Thomas Pearson, Manor az House, Garston, Lancashire; shire filly foaled ina' 1890, first prize, Mr. ?? Beckett Chadwick, i Crofton Lodge, Runeorn, ditto, second prize, Mr. Thomas Hardy, Mere Hall Farm, A Knruteford, Cheshire; ...

... te important notes on installatiha managemen& ] est The illustrations are numerous and goo?. 03 A Pair of Blue Eyes. By Thomas Hardy, - In, author of Tess of the d'Urbetvilles, &c. .u nd (2s. 6d. London: Sampson, Low, Marston, 1 and Co.) This amusing ...

... has taken this extreme measure of precaution. It is true that the gifted authoress found herself banned in company with Thomas Hardy; but this she will poe- pibly hardly regard as a compliment. And yet The Sorrows of Satan' and Barab- bas are found ...

... failures. Xacmillan's Magaazine (London: Macmillan and Co.) presents us with the conclusion of the serial story by Mr. Thomas Hardy, entitled The Woodlanders, which has been so well sustained, and has now been published in another form. The number opens ...

... of the application to the stage, by unatuthorised P hbands, of the incidents of their invention. Some ryears ages Mr. Thomas Hardy, then unknown, devisedeand executed a work which brought its author much distinction. Dramnatic- in narration, 6testory ...

... L B. Walford; a first instalment of the Hisory of an Infancy, by Jean Ingelow; The Iady Penelope, a moving story by Thomas Hardy; acurious and instructive paperon 'The Origin-of Death,by Edward Clodd; and some other items worthy of a reader's attention ...

... T. Hardy, Mere, Knuteford; 2, A. Benninigton, Boiling?- ton, Altrincham; 3, Mrs. A, Ravenscroft, Thie Cape, Plulmbley, Best cant mare: 1, C. Soliwabe, Arden, A ltrinchaj; 2, Thomas Hlardy, M~ere Hall Farm, E~nutaford. B1eat cart foal: 1, 'Thomas Hardy ...

... forming easy- ge chair bookus of the best order. The serial rJ story eatitled The Woodlanders, fron the ] pen of Mr. Thomas Hardy, is continued through several other chapters, the interest of the reader being well sustained; swhile a paper i by Mr. ...