... uld are doing the same. The only novelists Mr. Macnamara could call mind who are generally sympathetic to teachers are Thomas Hardy and lan Maclnren. This attitude has tended to keep down the status of teachers. Besides. English people have no great ...

... the facts, a* not so much luxury as essential. It interesting reminded of tbs fset that some of the earliest work of Mr. Thomas Hardy (who has just reached his year) was attributed Oeorge Eliot. Tsss * always reminds of some of George Eliot’s work, in spits ...

... of the Intcrtmtional Library, tranvlator in the I tnercial department of the Board of Trade) has been I staying with Mr. Thomas Hardy, the novelist, Dorchester, and is likely to dedicate his new work to the author of M Tees.” The book in question is likely ...

... used by Nelson. It fell from his pocket lay dying in the cockpit of the ictory, and was picked up by the late Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy, his flag captain. A water-colour drawing of the celebrated signal flag, M England expects every man to do his duty,” ...

... ia not yet announced, but it ia •nggestod that as moat of tbo poems are nautical, it may be ehriataoad “ Ballads. Mx. Thomas Hardy is tbmkiag of hie story “ The Funuit of the WcU Belayed,’’ which appeared year or taro ago in tho lUuttnted London Kem ...

... recognising hi* services the presentation of testimonial. The committee consists of Mr. Holman Hunt, Mr. Edmund Gosse, Mr. Thomas Hardy, Mr. W. H. Pollock, Mr. J. M. Barrie, Mr. A. G. Koss, and Mr. S. 8. Sprigg, with Mr. Edward Clodd secretary. It suggested ...

... Marian Crawford, George Meredith, Hall Caine, B. L. Stesenson, C. M. Tongs, William Black, Mrs. Oliphant, Robert Buchanan, Thomas Hardy, Grant Alien, James Payn, Mrs. Humphry Ward; and among writers for boys: Henty, Ballantyne, Verne, Fenn. It is almost ...

... d; but, besides these, there will found one story of tragic order, which Mrs. Henniker wrote in collaboration with Mr. Thomas Hardy. This called “The Spectre of the Real,” and has already appeared in Mr. Jerome’s popular wnkly. „ . Nobdac's new book (so ...

... ABEBGA GARDENING GOSSIP. Tneianeae. When these fragrant Aswan sea wowteii ovav almgtbsnaipmtofl, it (aayq Mg. Thomas Baiast writing in Gardening WnMrlcd) topot thsrootaat dilferent timas. differ from meet krthi fa that they not ruffer materially by the ...

... PROPERTY, Loti.-All tost Brick boilt Cottage, known Mildmay Cottage,” Situate at the Hardy, in the Parish of Llantiliio Pertholey, now in the occupation of Hr. Thomas Lewis, on Quarterly Tenancy, the annual rent of £8 10s., and containing on the ground ...

... NOVEL FALSE PRETENCES. Newcastle Police-court on Tuesday Thomas Dowson Byecroft, 32, who described himself a retired captain of the Royal Artillery, was sent to gaol for two months' for obtaining £5O by false pretences from the North-Eastern Railway Company ...

... grasses: Ist, Green ; -ml, T A Green, Ty Capel The best collection of hardy fefna. Prizes given by Mr Norria F Davey: Ist, E Evans ; *-nd. George Griffiths The beat collection of hardy ferna. Prise* by Mr Morris F Davey: Ist. J Dale; 2nd, Kate Evana ...