... even to the point of rudeness Among the most silent of the world's grEat men were the late Lord Tennyson and Thomas Carlyle. Mr. Thomas Hardy rarely speaks, while Sir James Barrie has exalted sayin nuffin into ono of the fine arta ...

... outcome of nea4:., and a lick -1 tative experience iii naval lighting finds a parallel in a similar ac ion tAkeii by Sir Thomas Hardy, Nelson's fag captain at Trafalgar, as soon se he was placed a position at the Ad• iniralty to make his opinions operative ...

... tremor Mr. Knight is the bravest man he has ever met. Mr. Thomas Hardy on His Writings. In the April number of the Pall Mall Magazine is recorded • Real Conversation between Mr. Thomas Hardy, the distinguished novelist, and Mr. William Archer, one of ...

... his 80th birthday ; and Anthony Hope, with a delegation. will present him with an address signed by Algernon Swinburne, Thomas Hardy, John Morley and a hundred others. Formal congratulations are also arriving from the French Acad. my, the United States ...

... till the 14th. The Cartnania's cargo was not seriously damaged. and two months will suffice for repairs to the ship. Mr. Thomas Hardy, acknowledging the Royal Society of Literature's ' gift of a gold medal, upon the occasion of his birthday, deplored the ...

... officiated at George Meredith's funeral service at the Abbey on Saturday. Among those present were : Mr. Asquith, Lord Morley, Thomas Hardy, James Barrie, Edmund Josse, Rudyard Kipling Hall Caine and Sir Arthur Conan Boyle. Air. John Burns attended the simple ...

... Gibralta, Malta, etc. , The death is announced of the Bishop of Truro. The Royal Society of Literature has awarded Mr. Thomas Hardy its gold medal, to be presented on his birthday, June 2. Baron Marschall Von Bieberstein, the German Ambassador to Turkey ...

... swathe among theorists, but it is used not only by so loose a writer as Dn Mansion., but by the careful Pater and by Thomas Hardy. Mr. Hardy, by the way misuses both a member of , the shall and will tribe and the interroga. 1 tion mark when he writes in ...

... contributions to this book. The French originals and the English versions appear side by side. The translators include Thomas Hardy, H. G Wells, Sir Sidney Colwin, Henry James Edmund Gosse and others. The book ia edited by Miss Winifred Stephens and published ...

... Black Sea. An. I other indignation meeting is being planned at which letters etc., will be read from Maurice Maeterlinck, Thomas Hardy, Arthur Piller°, Anthony Hope and others. The audiences mostly wear mourning. The Relief Funds are growing rapidly throughout ...

... (he Derby Stake. The payments are, therefore, permanent. Mr. Clement Shorter, writing in the Sphere, predicts that Mr. Thomas Hardy will be made Poet Laureate, vice the late Mr. Alfred Austin. The Cunard' Steamer Lusitsnia, which was, ostensibly, having ...

... be Mrs. Pankhurst and thereupon released. Suffragettes have annoyed the Bishop of London and many Cabinet Ministers. Mr. Thomas Hardy, the well-known author, has married his secretary and typist, Miss Florence Dugdale, aged 33 years. Advices from Tokio ...