... MR. COMYNS CARR'S dramatised version of Far From the Madding Crowd was produced with the authority of the author, Mr. Thomas Hardy, at the PRINCE OF WALES'S Theatre, Liverpool, on Monday evening. The new piece, which is described as a ...

... Hildebrand and the Princess Ida. By Major T. S. Leccombe ?? ?? ?? (Thomas De la Rue and Co.) 6 o The Sunday Magazine for ?? ?? (Isbister and Co.) 7 6 The Trumpet Major. Three vols. By Thomas Hardy. (Smith, Elder, and Co.) 31 6 Trade, Population, and Food. A ...

... MAITLAND. * Tad first few pages of this novel made us think-we venture to say they will make most readers think-that Mv. Thomas Hardy, with his stories of rural life, had found a serious rival. Chalkbourne Hill on. an autumn afternoon, with the waggons ...

... with Anne Garland's preference will be the least satisfied with the portrait of the true soldier and gentleman wshich Mr. Thomas Hardy has given us in the person of John Loue!at, Trumpet Major of the -th Dragoons. Perhaps there is some uncomfortable truth ...

... Kafye- rine for the coming, year include a series of papers on. the peasantry of various parts of the United 1iug- dons. Mr. Thomas Hardy is to do the florsetehire Labourer, Mrs. (ilipheast the Skye C'rofter, and Mr. Justin ?? the Irish Cottier.-Mr. Stanley ...

... best sort of all, just touched with sufficient pathos now and then. Wessex Tales: Strange, Lively, and Commonplace, by Thomas Hardy (2 vols.: Macmillan and Co.), is a title which con- tains a criticism, and one to which we must take a good deal of exception ...

... gone, went rather tired and worn-out to the smoking-room. The men all came in-waited-smoked, and gradually slunk off.-Mr. Thomas Hardy opens in promising fashion a new serial, The Waiting Supper. The Rev. G. Huntington has an admirable double biographical ...

... FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWED. A CORRESP0NDENT who was present at the first performance of Messrs. Thomas Hardy and Comyns Carr's play, Far from the Madding Crowd, at the Prince of Wales's Theatre, Liverpcol, sends us the following:- The first act ...

... distinctly original, and the peculiar flavour of Mr. Hardy's style is always to be tasted in it. The motive is one that, common as it is and intolerant as the world is of it ir Two on a Tower. By Thomas Hardy. Three vols. (London: SalPsoP5 Low and Co.) ...

... i l,'O T1O-T VOLMLUMTE 'NOVEL S. 'T E MAl3YOa or CASTERDRIDGL'v* z Zut in readin, Mr. Thomas Hardy is, never misspenL t U Ila, - quit, performed all that was once expected of him, G1 aelans a very original and ingenious novelist. The great charm I ...

... Hallam might have gathered much. These remarks about Hallam are grossly unfair and inaccurate. Sir Francis Palgrave and Sir Thomas Hardy, whom Hallam constantly cites, had some acquaintance, it is to be supposed, with records. The Codex Diplomaticus, the Foedera ...

... the limits of her quiet power, and does not forget that her first duty is to interest, not herself, but her readers. Mr. Thomas Hardy has called his Two on a Tower (3 vols. Sampson Low and Co.) a Romance. Without that explanation, we were half inclined ...