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ALD, SDITESDAT, SEFTEMBEU 13. 1922

... history—as, for example, the intense personal side of the rise of Methodism in the village revealed George Eliot. But it is of Thomas Hardy always think to-day whan the fiction of the countryside is under discussion. He delineates not onlv the drama human passion ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1922
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 913 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RIGHTS IN PLAYS AND BOOKS

... £300,000. Amounts left by some of Barnes con temporaries were: —Rudyard Kipling £155 000; Stanley J. Weyman. £100.000; Thomas Hardy. £91.000: John Galsworthy £88.000; George Moore, £75,000; Conan Doyle £63,000; Arnold Bennett. £40,000; G. K. Chesterton ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1937
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 893 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

PROFITS OF BEE-KEEPING

... prescribed for patients in decline consisted of equal parts of honey cream, and Scotch whisky. ; Mead was drunk in the Weescx , Thomas Hardy, who speaks of the old mead of those days brewed of the purest first year, or maiden honey, four pounds to the gallon, ...

Published: Wednesday 17 June 1914
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 984 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DENNY

... ‘‘A just conoeqjtxxi life too huge a thing to grasp during the short interval of passing through it,” is a dictum from Mr Thomas Hardy. Ha-wker —“One [*>nny tl>« dying dock. dying duck on© penny ; one penny ©ach.” purchaser —“How much are they?” Hawker— ...

Published: Wednesday 28 January 1914
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 988 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A MEMORABLE RECORD

... who have died glori- seemed to think lot of Hardy. One had ously for their King and Country, Thy visited him recently. This what hapheavenly kingdom.. Gather them together in pened; •Say'- he: •Seen Thomas Hardy?’ green pasture, and lead them forth beside ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1926
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2248 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

ITEMS

... if the average would exceed hour for each game. The great charm to many players is that it is usually played for love. Thomas Hardy, the novelist, in A Pair of Blue Eyes.” aptly makes use _of its sociability when he says* of game that had its value ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1911
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1035 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CAGE BIRD SHOW AT FALKIRK

... Bros.; 2, James Ma shall; 3 and special, John D. Miller, Grangemouth. Plainhead hen, non-fed —1 and 2, Godfrey Bros.; 3, Thomas Hardy. Laurieston. CREST AND CREST BREDS.—Young Birds. —Crested cock—l, John Sharp, Polmoivt; 2, George MTntosh, Alloa.; and ...

Published: Saturday 04 December 1915
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 884 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE FALKIRK HERALD. WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1927. SCIENCE AND NATURE. Blue Lobsters, Red Violets and Pink Pigeons. ..

... Violets and Pink Pigeons. By GERALD BARBOUR. good can come of it, for its agin natur,” one of the simple rustics created by Thomas Hardy. What would the poor old lady say to the advance of modern science by which the living lobster looks the colour of boiled ...

Published: Wednesday 13 July 1927
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1144 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

A PROFITABLE HOBBY,

... affecting this columil should be addressed to Gallus,” c/of Editor of this paper. AUTHORS’ EARNINGS.—The fortune left by Mr Thomas Hardy seems to have-accrued from the large and steady sale of all hig works in recent years, and not from any, one novel in ...

Published: Wednesday 07 March 1928
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1131 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

WERE YOU RIGHT ?

... prospect of Eton College. 4. Benjamin Disraeli (Lord Beaconsfield). , , _ 5. Knight Commander of the Bath. 6. Polygamy. 7. Thomas Hardy. 8. Black Bess. 9. Because they are easily handled, and without corners they do • not wear so quickly. 10. Kilmuir, in ...

Published: Thursday 29 October 1942
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1264 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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Published: Tuesday 12 September 1944
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 281 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BO’^ESS

... the effect that the view s expressed in the petition shall receive careful consideration. ZEAL IN CHURCH RESTORATION.—Mr Thomas Hardy contributes tue Cornhiil Magazine” for August Memories of Church Rostoraton,” an address read before the Society for the ...

Published: Wednesday 01 August 1906
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1240 | Page: 5 | Tags: none