... speaking at the Crabbe cele- bration oa Saturday, said, to these who !oved the novels of Mr. Thomas Hardy, ho was present, Mr. Shorter stated that he had Mr. Hardy's authority for saying that Crabbe had the met potent influeace upon his work. ...

... VETERAN NAVAL OFFICER. 'The death announced Castle Cary, Somerset, of Rear-Admiral Phelps, was given by Sir Thomas Hardy, famous captain. served with the Naval Brigade during the first Kaffir war, as mate the Powerful,” was attached the Royal Artillery ...

... glass window, aind so had obtained an entrames. THE LAW AS TO CHIMNEY SWEEPS. An unusual case was heard ab Selby on Me when Thomas Hardy, a chi sweep, was charged with \committing a breach of e Chinmey Sweepers On the afternoon of the 14th inst. defendant ...

... diamond, He called evervhociy ty their most abbreviated Christian names—William Black wan Bill.” James Rise waa “Jim.” ‘Thomas Hardy was “Tom,” Wilkie Collins was ‘Old Wilkie.” and s© on. Tie was Tinsley’s poe, and it evidently impremed his voung Downey ...

... at the opening ceremony included Lord Rear, (representing Rope), Mr. Mr. Frank R.A., Sir Hugh M&arten Maartcns, and Mr. Thomas Hardy. Com mendatura Galli presented Mr. James Murray with silver , medal, the gift of the I'opc, recognition of his services ...

... aty and County Bank, has been promoted to the Selby man- • Mar No Do.—At Selby on Monday, a local chimney-sweep named Thomas! Hardy. was charged with a breach of the Chimney Sweeper's Act on the 14th ult. P.O.' Jones stated that in the afternoon of that ...

... and thither like cork on the waters the wave of a tempestuous petticoat'—sport for the Picsadcnt of the Immortals, as Mr. Thomas Hardy would say, the merest incident the human comedy. ...

... the chief factor in the emancipation the slaves. Mr. Gray referred to the works such great writers as R. L. Stevenson, Thomas Hardy, George Meredith, George Mac Donald, Dickens, and Tolstoy. With regard to Tolstoy, he said the recent upheaval in Russia ...

... hee received a large number of signatures of in. Jiterature, science, and art headed by Mr. Swinburne, Mr. M dith and Mr. Thomas Hardy, against the threatened execution of Maxim Gorky. ...

... are th© Poet- Laureate, th© President of the Royal Academy, Sir Alma-Tadema, Mr. Holman- Hunt, Mr. George Meredith, Mr. Thomas Hardy, Sir Alex. Mackenzie, Sir Edward Elgar. Mr. Max Pemberton, Miss Mario Corelli, Mr. Pinero, and the Biehon London : Winter ...

... labourer, eighteen months, for stealing overcoat and a pair orf trousers frona Willie Stpwell, at Moriey January 19tb. Thomas Hardy (34), iabonirer, .sax months, for stealing a pair orf boots at Wakefield on March 21st. George Mitchell (61), miner, four ...

... phrase has a sevour of its own, and every turn of thought ks @ ualliity. Casual narrative cannot er this: it would need a Thomas Hardy, or a Walter Scott by preference, to make the humours of Donegal famitiar to the world at large. HULL MUNICIPAL MUSEUM ...