... haed now to propose the -toast of LVas the evening, 1The Memory of Thomas Hardy, John Home Tl -Tooke, John Thelwall, John Augustus Bonney, Steward then K~yd, Richrd Hodason, Thomas Hoicroft, Jeremiah Joyce, T.1 IMI oasardle, M'tthew Moon, John Baxter ...

... Letters the different Dames given in the two lists are shown below: Academy's Staff isti, Pall M List, -7. 1887. 20 Thomas Hardy. Dean Farrar. 21 James Bryco. Max Muller. 22 Rudyard Kiling. Sir John Lubbock. 23 Aubrey De Vret. Walter Besant. 24 B. ...

... been re- crivod from the follolvingentlmonin who bad not beess able to attend -Lord Tennyson, Lord, Lytton, Lord ayegMr. Thomas Hardy, Mi-, Gooryo Macdonald, Mr eleStephen, Dr. MartinePrssoHuly Mr. Ituskin, Mr. A. Lang, Mr. Holman. Hunt, Sir H. Thompson ...

... have to been even resented by playgoers as a pedantic d innovation. Since then, however, the late Mrs. hi GASanaL, Mr. THOMAS HARDY, Mr. BLACK-tj monn, and others of our novelists have PI taught us to distinguish between Yorkshire,nD Wiltshire, and Devonshire ...

... t instance, Miss Braddon (Mrs. Maxwell) t Mr. and M3rs. William Black, Mr. Rider Hag- t gard, Mrs. Campbell Praed, Mr. Thomas s Hardy, Captain Hawley Smart, and Mr. f George Moore. The players have frequently e been more numerous than they were yesterday ...

... John Pettie, d RA., Mr. George Du Maunier, Mr. George H. 3 Boughton, ?? Mr. Colin Hunter, ?? o Mr. Edwin A. Abbey, Mr. Thomas Hardy, Mr. b William Black, Mr. S. W. Searle, Mr. A. P. Y Watt, Mr. William H. Appleton, Mr. L. W. t Bangs, Mr. G. W. Sheldon ...

... ien the States, and that a work based on these will appear after his return io 1 Engtland.-Men of letters who know Sir Thomas Hardy only b his works, as well as the large circle of his por- sDnalfri'indg, will learn wvith sorrow that the Deputy Xeoeer ...

... h: Princess Clementine. N In his new novel Tess of the D'Urber- villes (James Rl. Osgood, MeIlvaine, and Co.) ai Mr. Thomas Hardy has a passage relating to v the emigration of the agricultural classes which offers a somewhat novel explanation. It was ...

... her Majeaty'a prosence by the Secre- tory of State for thE Home Dpartneat, and received the honour of ?? Tito, EBSq.; Thomas Dufuf Hardy, Esq.; James Meek, Esq.; Peter Coats, 1 Esq.; Joseph Heron, Esq. ; and Richard Davis, Hanson, Esq., late Chief Justioe ...

... Dardanelles add the Bsphoros. He (Sir J. Graham) appointed Admiral Baser on the recommendation he had once re* celvad from Sir Thomas Hardy, who rept'esented him as one of the bast seamen who had stood under fire at Sate- manes, sad who, having acted so harbonr ...

... ls woud Sget Loc ti Bathuret to write to tho Dulke directly about it. th Three years later Greville writes that Sir sm .Thomas Hardy had told his brother ho thought, eo the King would certainly go mad; he wes tio excitable, loathing his Ritiisterse pa ...

... drivenout bythepicE tures-occupy each page, representing the contrnbutions e of Mr. G. W. Curtis, Mr. W. D. Howells, Mr. Thomas f Hardy, MTr. Clarence Stedman, Mark Twain, and other distinguished writes. Bat the especial glory of the number is, of course ...