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A LITERARY LETTER

... second page of this issue. a ...

Published: Saturday 21 February 1914
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2101 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

The Secret Son

... haunt the hills, mailing them a conscious paradise. If Mrs. Dudeney's art once derived from Henry James, it is now nearer Thomas Hardy, though to distinguish thus is for classification only, as one says of a flower that it belongs to this or that genus. ...

Published: Wednesday 10 November 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 463 | Page: 40 | Tags: Review 

THE CRITIC ON THE HEARTH

... burlesque ballad. Happily, Mr. Lawrence does not give us that sort of stuff in prose. The exception among our poet-novelists is Thomas Hardy he wrote poetry first, and gave up writing novels when he turned to poetry again. But even he woidd never have said in ...

Published: Wednesday 12 December 1917
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1153 | Page: 18 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: Concerning the Poet Laureate

... with all fervour that I devoutly hope that it will be Mr. Thomas Hardy, upon whom the conferring of a degree of Cambridge the other day is a matter for rejoicing with all his ad mirers. Mr. Hardy is the doyen of English imaginative literature at the moment ...

Published: Saturday 21 June 1913
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2193 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: Aunt Sarah and the War

... on your shelves between your Hardy and your Balzac. So says The Daily Chronicle. The Sunday Times goes one better. The author, it says, shows something of the ability of Mr. Thomas Hardy. The ability of Mr. Thomas Hardy is an excellent ...

Published: Saturday 31 July 1915
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2203 | Page: 26 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: Chatter About Harriet

... ancillary to that aim merely. Thomas Hardy. In Under the Greenwood Tree Mr. Hardy has written So far as I am aware, there are no church string bands, similar to those herein described, left in Wessex at the present date. Thomas Hardy. ...

Published: Saturday 10 March 1917
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2337 | Page: 38 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: Good Reminiscences

... of A Bibliography of the Works of Mr. Thomas Hardy, 1865-1 915, by A. P. Webb (Frank Hollings, 7, Great Turnstile, Holborn). It is a very handsome little book, bound uniformly with the Wessex edition of Mr. Hardy's works, and the fact that it is the third ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1916
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2573 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review 

The BYSTANDER AMONG THE BOOKS: A Bookish Book; Claudius Clear; The Influence of the Press; A Book of Hats

... are of various kinds. The book opens with some memories- of Meredith, who, on one occasion, spoke on the same evening as Thomas Hardy at a meeting of the Omar Khayyam Club surely an historical moment of which any club may be proud. Then follow papers on ...

Published: Wednesday 14 January 1914
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 849 | Page: 64 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: A George Borrow Museum

... ly, p| There is no sea like the Aldeburgh sea. I Mr-, Thomas Hardy shares, I think, Fitz- ft Gerald's estimate of the Aldeburgh coast, and has many times been the guest of Mr. w Clodd. Mr. Hardy, indeed, who, by the way, adds to his many distinctions ...

Published: Saturday 31 May 1913
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1854 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: Authors and Self-Advertisement

... instance. Conan Doyle and Jack London come next everyone knows Sherlock Holmes. Bernard Shaw is practically unknown; so are Thomas Hardy and Meredith. At present the vogue is W. J. Locke. I have seen translations of some of his books whose originals are quite ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1917
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1986 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review