... Mr. Thomas Hardy is now in his Sikh year, and we can hardly that he continues as In letter to hale in health as he used to be. me this week (writes a book in the pool he tells me that his eyes are giving him trouble, but, epart from this, his countless ...

... THOMAS HARDY, THE NOVELIST. The high position which the author of Far from the Madding Crowd holds among contemporary English novelists is now generally recognised. When, however, that novel appeared anonymously the pages of Cornhilt, now nine years ...

... MRS. THOMAS HARDY ILL Mrs. Thomas Hardy, widow the famous novelist and poet, is still very, very 111. A sister who looking after her at her home. Max Gate. Dorchester, told a reporter to-day that Mrs. Hardy's condition had been much the ...

... Dr. Norwood and Thomas Hardy. F'rom the famous pulpit of the City Temple to-day the Rev. F. W. Norwood voiced criticism of the national homage which is being paid to Thomas Hardy by the burial of his ashes in Westminster Abbey. Dr. Norwood s view is that ...

... attendant, Mark Twain asked him who he had been conversing with, “That's Mr. Thomas Hardy, sit!” replied the steward impressively. To this first meeting with Thomas Hardy, Mark Twain to refer. ...

... THOMAS H Y LAID RE ALLEC D-& R ABOUT DEAD WOMAN HOSPITAL REPORT TO BE INVESTIGATED. An allegauon the Poor Law Hospital was made by Mr. B meinber ot Bagnall «Hooton Levert), the Rotherham Board oi Guardians at meeting of the Board. sand that the husband ...

... homas Hardy Crue! Sports. At a meeting iv London last night, called to. endeavour. to sports suppressed, , Sir George ‘ood. the ¢hmrman, Tread a letter from Mr. Thomas Hardy, who wrote: “ lo not see that much can be done to hinder cruel sports while an ...

... Alluring sidelights on Thomas. Hardy in his later years are revea in the second and final volume of the bi written by the widow of the novelist and poet. ardy was in reality one of the most religious men, but even atheists thought he was an atheist—an ...

... ABBEY FUNERAL FOR THOMAS HARDY. ...

... slipped out. Who was that? Barrio was asked. Barrio, who had brought him there, explained that was Thomas Hardy. But not. remarks the author, a Thomas Hardy who could have made the crossing of the footlights. For stage life can never hope to be real life ...

... THOMAS HARDY: AN IN E SKETCH. To-morrow Mr. Thomas Hardy cele brates his birthday. (By R. Hopkins.) AT; that little gray man? said first beholding H. G. Wells on Thomas Hardy. The little gray man w none other ...

... THOMAS HARDY AKRD Carrica. Me. William H. who for a aumber of was the editor of the “ North American Review,” hes some good stories in his “ Many Gelebrities and a Fow Others.” Ato luncheon Mr. Herdy was ona of the company, and the hamour that flashes ...