... comedian. 14.—Death of Dr. J. E. Watts- Ditchfield, Bishop of Chelmsford. 20.—The Prince of Wales takes luncheon with Mr. Thomas Hardy at his home near Dorchester. 21.—Captain Ernest H. Robinson won the King's prise at Sisley. 24.—Treaty of Peace between ...

... more highly developed. If you want an ofqcial in Weymouth, he maid. you have to go to the North for him. What about Thomas Hardy? asked an alderman. Another member, amid laughter. mentioned oC. F. G. Maaterman. who was educated at Weymouth. [The people ...

... Edward Dngdale, for over 46 years headmaster of St. Andrew's School, Enfield, is retiring. He is the father-in-law of Mr. Thomas Hardy, his daughter, Florence, being the second wife of the famous novelist. To foster Anglo-Grecian relations, the Greek Interests ...

... Handley was engaged on painting the old ehauldron wagons in 1863. Thomas Hutchinson, who began on the S. & D. Railway in 1860, drove the first train from the Tyne Valley. Thomas Hardy was a porter as far back as 1861. W. R. Buckle was a vanman in 1861 ...

... to his strong desire to join the force in France. It appears that he came to this country and enlisted, in the name of Thomas Hardy, into the 2nd Battaion Queen'. Royal West Surrey Regiment. While serving with this battalion as a private he was killed ...

... Neale read Shelley's 4.0 Ode on the Spirit of Night, and men-4.50 5.30 tioned many other poets and their 6.0 works. Thomas Hardy was given as 6.15 the greatest novelist, and his twilight 7.0 description of Egdon Heath read, sup-7.30 8.0 posed to be ...

... their flocks abiding; quartette, Silent Night; anthem, Angelic Messenger; sketch from Under the Greenwood Tree (Thomas Hardy) ; hymn, Thou did:t leave Thy Throne. No charge for admission was made, bat a collection was taken for the Children's ...

... who are born with a special aptitude are called geniuses. For instance, uo one can learn to write novels like Balzac or Thomas Hardy, or produce many inven- Hone like Edison, or conduct military strategy like Foch. Strange to say, however, the genius is ...

... for example, the intenst, personal side of the rise of Methodism in the village as revealed by George Eliot. Rut it is of Thomas Hardy we always think to-day when the fiction of the countryside is discussion. He delineates not only the drains of human passion ...

... 1828 by Captain Melville R. Grindlay on his retirement from service in the Indian Army. The Hardy Plays. We have in our midst, ig the person of Mr. Thomas Hardy, a refutation of the old tag that a prophet is not honoured in hts own country. Navy not the ...

... asked a cottager to direct him to Mr. Hardy's house. Which Mr. Hardy? asked the old woman. The Mr. Hardy who writes, said the visitor. Oh, I know nought about him, she replied. but there be a Hardy near here who rears grand pigs! After hearing ...

... services. alas. HARDY, J.P. It was a felicitous little act of the Lord Chancellor's to add Mrs. Hardy to the magistracy of the borough of Dorchester, immortalised by her great husband under the name of Casterbridge. For many years Mr. Thomas Hardy has had a ...