... the Church. Mrs. Florence Henniker, who achieved particular distinction some time ago as the only collaborattr that Mr. Thomas Hardy ban over had, has been most successful with her latest volume of short stories, Sceriet and Grey. Mrs. Henuiker is a ...

... LITERARY NOTES. Mr. Thomas Hardy has written a preface to his new work, Jude the Obscure. In serial form, he says, it has, for various reasons, been “abeklial and modified in some degree. This is, r a matter of common knowledge, but now to get the ...

... Mr. Howells opened the ball by choosing Tolstoi. He did not, however, stop there, but passing to England picked out Mr. Thomas Hardy as our greatest worker in fiction, and next to him Mr. George Moore. In the latter choice he would not, we imagine, be ...

... question put was: Write the names of the three last published novels by Mrs. Humphry Ward, Sir Walter Besant, Henry James, Thomas Hardy, Marion Crawford, and Hider Haggard. The result would have been surprising to the writers who were made the subjects of ...

... LITERARY NOTES. Woe Mr. Thomas Hardy, Mr. Marion Crawford. the popular novelist, is a bit of an architect. He lives at Sorrento. His present home is an old building which has been greatly altered by Mr. Crawford himself. In rebuilding and adding to his ...

... Walter Crane Toy Books, which Mr. Lane has been reprinting lately, will bring the artist's work for children to date. Mr. Thomas Hardy has some thought of issuing is sixpenny edition of one of his stories. Ile must be almoat alone, among our leading noveliht ...

... words, that he is human. Mr. Thomas Hardy has thoughts of collecting his unpublished short stories into another volume; or perhaps it would be more correct to say that he is being asked to take up this task. So far Mr. Hardy has published three volumes ...

... digitises shed raw M hie country house .t Sudan, hi is to entertain Wadi nese as r Manor breast, lar. decree Wreath. W. Thomas Hardy. sod many Ile a errsosteil sriter, l s: Ipscaally intareated is the enpulariaateen at seisms Strang at Ins Woks bare Mee ...

... kind, came in when the meal had been disposed of, and was received with great enthusiasm by a company which included Mr. Thomas Hardy, Mr. Theodore Watts, Mr. George Gluing, Mr. Edward Clodd, Mr. Edmund Gosse, Mr. William Sharp, Mr. E. T. Cook, of the ...

... Michael Macdcnagh, and Mr. Louis Garvin. The same number contains a fine »production of bliss Winifred Thomann's painting of Thomas Hardy, and portraits of Sir Georg* Otto Trevelptn, Bart., Dr. William Barry, author of 'The Two Standards, Mrs. Meynell, Ostrovsky ...

... Wishing-well is near the church. Hawley Smart's romance, Broken Bonds, is inseparably associated with the district, and Thomas Hardy has connected some of his finest work with the district. Miss Florence G. Grinfield, of Weston-super- Mare, heralded the ...

... large circulations. Mr. Gladstone was much disappointed at the comparatively small sale of his great edition of Butler. Mr. Thomas Hardy is paying his usual early summer visit to London. He is said to have Made considerable progress during the winter and spring ...