... MAGAZINES. Toasuna. open. with a lyric, in a minor key, by Thomas Hardy. E. 1. B. writes a charming paper, -In Praise of Bi r ds, wherein there is a strong appeal t 3 women to cease wearing feathers and bodies of birds on their hats. The writer is not ...

... the savings hank of every country of the world anounts to C 10,500,000,000. A inictsmoum occurred at the winery of Messrs Thomas Hardy & Sons, who own the oldest vineyards in South Australia. The nearest water mains were half a mile away, the firemen played ...

... coasting stories. He also of Pett-Ridge, who wrote on London life. Among then serious writers he singled out Meredith. Thomas Hardy, Marie Corte Mrs llumphry Ward. and reieral others. At the end appropriate remarks were made by Mr Lyall, Mr •Robbie, and ...

... Heinemann for publication in book form. The celebrities who will ez.shange ideas with Mr Archer in the volume include Mr Thomas Hardy, John Oliver Hobbes, Mr Pinero, Lucas Malet, and that veteran scholar, Professor Masson, who now lives in retirement ...

... ''Grand Magazine has bees gathering from various authors of note particulars as to their first appearance is print. Mr Thomas Hardy's first effort to be printed, as has often been stated, was au essay How I Built Myself a House. which was published ...

... and Newcastle Cripple's Guild. The list of forty-five contributors—all well-known writers—includes Carmen Sylva, - Mr Thomas Hardy, Mr Edmund Goose, Mr Austin Dobson, Mr William Watson., Mr W. B. Yeats, Fiona Macleod, Mr Henry Newbolt, Mr Andrew Lang ...

... compete with it in respect of its high tone and the quality of the contributions. The present number opens with a poem by Thomas Hardy. London the Olil and New supplies a capital subject for the pen of Mr John Burns, M.P., who dwells. with perhaps justifiable ...

... . Kentaro of Scotch Education Department. A meat ovation was given to Thomas Hardy and the other more distinguished recipients of degrees. Ur fluty. In introducing Mr Thomas Hardy, be said — I Let me next introduce one who. wherever English literature ...

... s are the Poet Laureate, the ['resident of the Royal Academy, Sir Alma Tadema, Mr Holman llunt, Mr George Meredith, Mr Thomas Hardy, Sir Alexander Mackenzie, Sir Edward }Agar, Mr Max Pemberton, Miss Marie Corelli, Mr l'inero, and the Bishop of London ...

... memories for a fat—and great—humorist. Meanwhile we learn that Mr Thomas Hardy resorts to artificial means for the suppression of humour, from whirh he has always been remarkably free. Mr Hardy has a habit of invariably wearing two waistcoats. Indeed, in a ...

... there is the usual Chronicle of Art. The illustrations throughout the number are excellent. Costume opens with a poem by Thomas Hardy called The Pine-Planters. The man fills in the earth; the sad-faced woman holds the tree upright, and meditates. When ...

... Thackeray who wrote a flawless work of art like Esmond. just es it was George Meredith who wrote Richard Feverel, and Thomas Hardy who composed The Mayor -of Cestertridge and Fat from the Madding Crowd. Of course the ordinary novel. which -demands ...