... Miller, of Brentry, Weitbury-on-Trym, Gloucesterehire. Mr Rudyard Kipling, who has been cycling in Dorsetshire with Mr Thomas Hardy, is negoti- ating for the purchase of a house and grounds at Rodwell, near Dorchester. Colonel Turner, R A, Amsistant-Adjutant- ...

... is fiat to literary people. And then the people one would wish to see are never there. There was no George Meredith, no Thomas Hardy, no Swinburne, no John Ruskin, no Justin M'Carthy, no William Morris : the diners were either the people whom one meets ...

... included Mr James Bryce, seeking repose, as he put it, from the deserts and saudhills of politics; Mr Holman Hunt, Mr Thomas Hardy, M~r Henry Jamles, Mr J M Barrio, Sir Douglas Straight, Mr H N Massing- ham. Sir Wemyss Reid. ir Archer, the drama- tic ...

... Mr ERudyard Kipling, of 5 guineas; M N Quiler Couch, 5 guineas, Mr. z I Henry Sames, £10; Mr. George Meredith, £ S I Mr Thomas Hardy. 2 guineas; Dr Conan Doyle, m- 1 guinea; Sir Walter Besant, 5 guineas * Mr ?? Aony Hop e, 10 guineas; Mr John Davidson ...

... Rev Charles Quinn, P P. V F, Eilleavy Lower; Rev Thomas Hardy, P Pt Silleavy Upper; Rev Mdichael Loughran, P P, Kilmere; Rev Peter Pentony, P Pt Kilsaran; Rev Michael O'Brien, P P. Lougbgoll; Rev Thomas Donnelly, P Pt Leughgilly; Rev Bernard Nugent, P ...

... Hon. Mrs Henneker has a volume of short stories to be entitled Outlines in the Pres' which will be dedicatcd to Mir. Thomas Hardy, and in the art schools here there is much talk of the achievements oif Miss Susan Rudd who obtained no fewer than FIVE ...

... that it is' the duty of the re- presentative of the Crown to state the facts as dispassionately as he possibly can. .Mrr.- Thomas Hardy is. trying a novel experiment. He is .collaboratjng with tle - Hon ?? H.enniker, sister of Lord HRoughton, who has l-i ...

... Wheatley, 0 C C; Rev P Xvanagh, St Michan's; Very Rev James Walsh, Ril- quaide; Rev B O'Reilly; Rev L O'Byrne, C C, Bray; Rev Thomas Hardy, CM, Castleknoeck; Rev Charlesfiealy, C C; Rev J Baster, P P; Rev E Cullen, C C, Kingstown; Rev J T Victory, C C; Rev P ...

... grandmother a Sabine, and partly Irish; that is, in the seventeenth century in Ireland; after that settled in Herts. Mr. Thomas Hardy, too, be- lieves that his paternal great-grandmother was Irish, and that the other side of his family were French, who ...

... of the Bath, and COLONEL j, LE IEjSUHIEF (Colonel on the Staff Chief En- gineers, Ireland), has been made a f C B. Mb T'HOM.AS HA.RDY, author of Tess, Far from the Madding Crowd. The Return of the Native, and ar other famous novels, who lias been ...

... preachiacs of the modern novelist. One would have thought the anti-matrimonial subject worn threadbare, yet here is Mr Thomas Hardy joining the army of new -women, and giving in Jude the Obscure, a story which is less a picture af lif thian a diatribe ...

... Saturday with five little pieces, all of interesting authorship- Mrs Clifford, Lady Colia Campbell, Mr. WiVn Arthur, MIr Thomas Hardy, and Mr. J M Barrie. I hear that a play by.Mr. Marion Crawford will also be Produced very shortly, -,ud, indeed, it seems ...