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WORKERS’ EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION. The second of a series of Lectures arranged for 1927-28 will be given in the ..

... Lectures arranged for 1927-28 will be given in the NMACKIE ACADEMY on Thursday, 17th Nov. at 7.30. Subject— The Novels of Thomas Hardy. Lecturer— Wm. McGlashan, Esq., M.A. Lecturer in English Aberdeen Training Centre. Chairman— A. C. Knox, Esq, MA. All ...

Published: Friday 11 November 1927
Newspaper: Mearns Leader
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 58 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SELECT THOUGHTS

... —Walter Pater. ‘“ A just conception of life is too large a thing to grasp during the short interval of passing through it.”’ —Thomas Hardy. ...

Published: Thursday 08 June 1933
Newspaper: Mearns Leader
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A Memorable Year

... flights, Polar flights, the Kellogg Peace Fact, the Pyramid hoax, the startling claims of Dr. Serge Voronoff, the deatfis of Thomas Hardy, Edmund Gosse, Barry Pain, and, recently, of that famous stage critic, C. E. Montague, and the centenaries of such men ...

Published: Friday 08 June 1928
Newspaper: Mearns Leader
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 216 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHARACTERISTICS OF HARDY'S NOVELS A Humour Peculiar to the Writer; Unobtrusive Irony MR WM. McGLASHAN'S LECTURE ..

... Aberdeen Training Centre, discussed the novels of Thomas Hardy at the monthly lecture under the auspices of the Stonehaven Workers’ Educational Association in the Mackie }Academy last Thursday evening. ‘ Hardy's characters, like those of 'Shakespeare, said ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1927
Newspaper: Mearns Leader
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 310 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE POET AND THE “ENEMXY.”

... that the “enemy ” was purely a factitious ome and that the rank and file soldier on both sides was a normal human being. Thomas Hardy had the idea and expressed it in the couplet, . “Quaint and curious war is, you shoot a fellow down, You'd treat where ...

Published: Thursday 30 June 1932
Newspaper: Mearns Leader
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 316 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Continued from previous colzu;m., called for three cheers for the local Secouts who, he said, were to entertain ..

... just received a box -containing 16 volumes for distribution among the members. The con-‘ csignment contains “The Art of Thomas Hardy the subject of next week’s lecture.‘ The books will bz available for distribution «n Thursday evening. . ‘ HOUSES WANTED ...

Published: Friday 11 November 1927
Newspaper: Mearns Leader
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 295 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WHY PUNISH ANIMALS? (By Craignish)

... beasts of the American lecturer who emphaof burden. At the end of the cen- sised the importance of care in the tury came Thomas Hardy claiming choice of one’s parents! These ‘the Golden Rule as applicable to the things are puzzling to the layman. whole ...

Published: Friday 03 August 1945
Newspaper: Mearns Leader
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 834 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DOAN’S

... Macmillan, and decided take the risk publishing it. The book made its way within a few months, and now regarded os classic. Mr Thomas Hardy, when quite young man, sent novel to publisher, who told him that while book contained much that was promising, it was ...

Published: Thursday 20 November 1913
Newspaper: Stonehaven Journal
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 874 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LAURENCEKIRK AND DISTRICT TOPICOS. (By “St Laurence”)

... and dances, sung and mimed in costumes degigned to fit the periods con \comwl. A feast of mirth and egrace, assuredly, Thomas Hardy has said truly of the work of the AL S.: “The scheme of bringing dramatic art to the doors of the people seems to me to ...

Published: Friday 28 August 1925
Newspaper: Mearns Leader
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1015 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ANCHOR UNE

... advrro- e ta «i«ak to the librarian. James hnstiron (the librarian) held was matter l.tera.y taste Some people would call Thomas Hardy novels iiernicKms. Kx-Bnillie Itoyek There arc some his novels that I would not have my ■Mr Paterson said had met a- raleimycv ...

Published: Thursday 11 March 1909
Newspaper: Stonehaven Journal
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 891 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COUNTY TOWN REFLECTIONS

... Thursday of next week the second lecture of the winter series will be delivered. The subject this time will be “The Novels of Thomas Hardy” and the ’lecturcr will be Mr W. D. Taylor, M.A. lecturer in English at the Aberdeen Training Centre. The Chairman will ...

Published: Friday 11 November 1927
Newspaper: Mearns Leader
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1558 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BGhe Yearns Leader. Friday, February 1, 1924. ROUND THE COUNTY TOWN. BY ''KILWHANG.”

... our greatest novelist—and by “our” one implies the ‘l‘]nglis]x-speuking race—is still alive in the venerable person of Thomas Hardy. His novels may not be best sellers,” but they contain that which no sensational production of ephemeral interest ever ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1924
Newspaper: Mearns Leader
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2587 | Page: 2 | Tags: none