... useful. Mr. H. D. Traill enters a little-trodden field of satire and allegory in his paper on the Doom of the Muses. Mr. Thomas Hardy and M. Alphonse Daudet contribute the fiction, andl Mr. Swinburne the verse. One of the Forty we note is finished. ...

... amide fractu red lila shll,, He Was. f~olud ruebe sumtferitig from conoemssioli of the brais aed Otte einjoriea.6 Yesterday Thomas Hardy, aged 42, a Iaboare, 4 living at Braintree, iil Essex, seas son his wa..m 1. -iwe Londots atrit a hay waggo, s-e.i getusog ...

... play Tie Squire is founded upon, or was in any way suggested by, Mr Thomas Hardy's novel called 'Far from the Madding Crowd?' My play originated, long before I had opened a book of Mr Hardy's, in a memorandum which I have now before me, in my notebook. This ...

... Government to assist Mr. Stevenson to pasd his Sunday Closing Bill for England duringthe present sessionof Parliament. -1M4r. Thomas Hardy seconded the motion, which ?? carried unanimously. BAYAAR AT THE PRILNARIONIWO HALL. - The interest in the eele of work ...

... Smith, M.P,, Carlton, Prince's Park ; Thomas Matheaon, Rockfield, Bromborouzh; William Orusield, Aunesley, Aigburth; Thomas Snapc, 10, K inglalre-street; Robert Gee, 5, Abercromby-square; the Rev. Dr. John Thomas, 11, The Willows, Evertun; Stephen Williamson ...

... policeman. ek Thomas Rogers, a betting man, belonging to West Brom. 2i wich, was committed for trial at Yeorc, oln Monday, o0 the or charge of having uttered two forged £-5. bank motes. ng A petition has been filed in Nottinghamn by AIr. Thomas an Tutin, ...

... injured. At Dorchester, on Friday, the ceremony took plane of reopencing the Graimar School, vwitich was founded in 1571, by Thomas Hardy, of Framptoin, and has enjoyed an almost sunbroken existence from this time to the present The school has been rebuilt ...

... made already to '£5,000 on Little Lord Fauntleroy. It is said a, she can earn nearly :£12,000 a year with her pen. n Mr. Thomas Hardy, the novelist, lives in m Dorsetshire. in the midst of the people whom he y has so minutely studied and described. His ...

... 339 1NT. Besant ?? 2S9 Miss Braddon ?? 105 James Payn ?? 90 R. D. Blackinore ?? 79 Ouida ?? ?? 29 MRs. Oliphant ?? , 26 Thomas Hardy . 20 I-hugh Conway . S5 J. _i. Shorthouse 15 G. McDonald ?? G. Meredith ?? 9 E. Yates . ?? 9 g Mrs. H. WVood . 9 g J. McCarthy ...

... Leighton, Escott, James Grcenwou.l, Darwin, Auberon Herbert, Tyndall, Myers, F. Harrison, 7. NOVELIST, Wilkie Collins ?? 346 Thomas Hardy ?? o Hawley Smart ?? 7 \V. Black ?? 329 -ugh Conay ?? M5 t 3arion Cra ?? 4 NV. ?? ?? 2S) J. 11. Shorthouse ?? 15 A. Trollope ...

... Farran. * Mrs. J. II. Riddell contributes a story to the new number of the Alew 1'-rki IAndpew'efld, and a poem by Mr. Thomas Hardy is promised shortly. It is said that Mr. Julian Hawthorne has begun a new novel which will first appear in serial form ...

... has become of Mr Thomas Hardy and his ?? John Comyns Carr? When last I beard from them, neither of these gentlemen had seen my play Thze Squire. But I am informed that since the writing of Mr Cl'rris most recent letter both he and Mr Hardy, in company with ...