... a to him. Mr Campbell “The Member for the Western lie Cochrane “The Division” was proposed by and Town neil ie by Rev. Thomas Hardy, and by, Provost Adie; “The red Societies,” by Mr D. J. Thomson Gray, replied to by Mr Robert Gardiner ; Donors of Prizes ...

... Pollock, It is a mere scene between a lady and her cavalier on their way home from a ball. “The Three Wayfarers,” by Mr Thomas Hardy, is the most dramatic of the five pieces put forward. The wayfarers are a sheepateales condemned te ...

... yesterday afternoon. here was a large attendance, among whom were Rev. Dr Rankin, Mnthill; Rev. W. P. Paterson ; Rev. Thomas Hardy, Fowlis-Wester ; Provost Adie, Bailies Cochrane and Finlayson and ex-Provost MacGregor, Crieff; Mr Charles Colville, town ...

... remains of the iate Rev. James Taylor, minwter of Monzie, were interred in the — ‘hurchyard thereon Saturday. The Rev. Thomas Hardy, Fowlis Wester, in Church on Sunday, made death of Mr Taylor. suitable reference to the ror Stanpger Acarmet a Hore. BED: ...

... Campbell had her chance last fright in the 66 variety show s. Her farce Bud and Blossom was produced as a pendant to Mr Thomas Hardy fanciful parody of one of his own Wessex tales. Lady Colin professes to satirise 4 ladies who write, but the sarcasm was ...

... holidays at Gosford House, Drem. The Earl and Countess of Southesk are staying at the Grand Hétel de Palmiers, Hyéres. Mr Thomas Hardy is hard at work on another povel, which he thinks will eclipse “‘ Tess. The Duchess of Connaught enjoyed her life in India ...

... theatres. The titles the five plays be given at Terry’s Theatre Saturday are as followsl ne Three characteristic title—by Thomas Hardy; Becky Sharp” (a scene from Thackerayh by J. Barrie; “Foreign Pohny (a Government idyll), by Dr Conan Uoyl©; and Blossom” ...

... his functions. is well on the further side Mr Thomas Hardy, the novelist of has ite a benefactor had the good fortune to Lord Pembroke, in Wiltshire. This conscientious landlord wrote recently to Mr Hardy that, after reading the chapter in “‘ Tess” in ...

... volumes, and will make a convenient issue in the and attractive set. The publishers are about to same form the novels of Thomas Hardy and W. Clark Russell, thus giving an ex- don cellent series of contemporary novelists. (Lon- vol.) Sampson Low, Marston ...

... conven- tion. Novels of what is called “society” are losing their vogue. The three most successful writers of the nt hour are Thomas Hardy, Radyard i ling, and Mr Barrie ; and they have founc r their material in the labourer, the common soldier, and the common ...

... all be said to hold the same place in lar estimation that either Dickens or eray held in the last generation. No doubt in Thomas Hardy and aleo in George Meredith had two of very great. power, but it would be idle for him to claim for then any commensurate ...

... W. P. James ; Papers “Selections from the Poems of Dr T. Gordon lake,” edited Mrs Meynell ; and aix exer ys” The Art be Thomas Hardy,” by The Bookman hears that among the blished MMS. of the late Mr Francis Adams 2! ia a finished novel entitled “ The Mills ...