... Mii. Ailhman, 1)i ?? Sc. (London : Adam & Charles B'r. By Hcnrv Seton Merriman. ?? E,: >E.161 lder Co.) ;, Qt s hp . Bv Thomas Hardy. The ?? \ >oveW. VoL Vill. (London: Osgood, i & Co.) W 6 ?? of Geooqe Eliot. Standard edition. ?? do. Vols. 1. and 1I. ...

... on Saturday, in adds- tion to one each evening during' thE week.' THE CLOCK WAnWiokeo.-Ab. Bishop Alkl ; land on Monday, Thomas Hardy,. Helmin- row, inakeepep, wis charged with keeping opez at 10.15 p.m. on the 6th ?? Hary said nQ5, as she told P.O. Campbell ...

... Ludgate Magazine. 'Tlhe question put to them was, Wiich of their own books they preferred. Mr. &T-orgc Meredith, Mr. Thomas hardy, Airs. Huraphry Ward, Mr. Ilenry James, and Mr. Anthcuiy 1ope prefer to leave the question unanswered. Sir Walter Besant ...

... of the man behind the book,' to which we referred last week, we may mention that it is the opinion of one who knows Mr Thomas Hardy somewhat intimately, that Jude, unconsciously or consciously, is a self-drawn por- trait of the author. The resemblances ...

... faith. He is consequently a fool, but a fool who is very serviceable in rough. dramas of a prinmiti\e kind. Just as Mr. Thomas Hardy loves his simpletons, like. Gabriel Oak or the Reddleman, so Mr. Harte cannot refrain tears from the Collinsons of his ...

... of our mouths. Of this wde cnn only say with red-eyed Widow Edlin, We can't sto17acll 'ln. * 'Jele the Obscure.'' By Thomas Hardy. (London: Osgood.) TWO NOVELS. Gladys Woodley. By Eglantine. (London Elliot Stock.) Gladys Woodley is a young lady who ...

... covered his bearings. The Burden of a Woman seems pitched in the key of village tragedy, but is the work neither of a Thomas Hardy nor of a Mrs. Woods. For all that it is a story, pretty enough to read, with genuine patches of power. Eternal is the problem ...

... rather too heavy for the hand.- The Woodlinders. By Thomas Hardy, with an etching by H. Macbeth-Raebur (Osgood, Mdflvaine, a, and Co.) This belongs to the ine library edition of a Thomas, Hardy's wiorks, formiino volume seven of E the Wesex Noe. It ...

... Arearica; a while William Dean Howells is particularly entertaining r in his literary autobiography this month in telling of Y Thomas Hardy and Tolstoy, and of the greatest literary r passion of his life. Dr Parkhurct fulfils the promise of ehis first article ...

... ideas, its term of existence is fast reich- ing an end. An interesting chapter is The 'Irial I Trip of a Cruiser, and Mr. Thomas Hardy c'o- tinues his serial, Hearts Insurgent, as also does Mr. Harding Davis, The Princess A.. . e. Other well-written ...

... have ever read.- The other conterits are excellent. The rincipal features of Harper's and Scribnser's are the serials by Thomas Hardy and George Meredith, reaDectively. Li ppncott's Monthly Magasine for April is very godreading. Besidei- the compete novel ...

... fusely illustrated; a likeness of the late Count of Paris form ing the frontispiece. Hearts Insurgent, a serial by Thomas Hardy, keeps up its interestunflaggingly, and among other things worthy of note aeve Charleston, and the Carolinas, by Julian ...