... The which each hears. And eonionornation comes, and jar. two hemi•pberee. THE OTHER THOMAS HARDY. I/orchester, which is the Casterbridge of Mr. Thomas Hardy's has • Hardy Tower, as • oontriliutor to the English Illustrated Magazine reminds ...

... immediate neighbours. Does Thomas Hardy ever come here? an admirer of his inquired of a Dorset farmer whom he met at an inn not far from the novelist's house. Thomas Hardy? said the countryman doubtfully. Ah, you mean Bill Hardy, the ...

... from the Madding Crowd, are the first two volumes published in the new and definite Wessex Edition of the works of Mr. Thomas Hardy in prone and verse, with Prefaces and Notes. The Wessex Edition will completed in twenty volumes, price 7. 6d net each ...

... CONCEB.NING GHOSTS. A reel convereatime is recorded in the Pisa Mall Magazine between Mr. Thomas Hardy and Mr. William Archer on the subject of ghosts. When Mr. Hardy was • young men, it &ppm*, be would willingly bare given yo.r. of hie life to good authentic ...

... comrades called out, Hardy, go back' but he replied, 'lt's all right . I am kit-handed.' next thing I - saw was Hardy to our rigid, and with that bravery whirl' seemed to be his characteristic be eommeneed to illaa at the enemy. Hardy carried on like that ...

... the praises of Rossetti. Her best book, *be thinks, is Cowin' thro' the Rye, and it bee been her most sacceesfal one. Thomas Hardy once told her that wherever be went he was always sure of finding this book and the Bible. The composition of the novel ...

... MIL HARDY'S FIRST BOOK, Since the death of Mr. George Meredith the greatest living English novelist is Mr. Thomas Hardy, and it is fitting that be should succeeil Mr. Meredith as President of the Authors' Club. It is probable that Mr. Hardy, who was an ...

... about £7,000 belonging to the society. (Aulueed;Seregs, Squill. Telly ate.), for leflusoss. 1/li., 2s. 9d. - - - _ Ur. Thomas Hardy accepted the post of President of the Authors Club, in succession to the late Mr. George Meredith. - It is officially admitted ...

... was s time when Christians thought less about Heaven than thisy dc now. —Dams Inas. GIANTS OF TO-DAY. We possess in Mr. Thomas Hardy, Mr. H. G. Wells, and Sir J. M. Barrie (to name but three) written immeasurably greater than Dickens or Thackeray.—Ma. ...

... guests. He was equal to the occasion, however, and remarked in • stgo whisper: Sib! I want to bear what he's saying! Mr. Thomas Hardy says that be began to scribble when he was sixteen, and even before that be appears to have acquired some reputation as ...

... wife will pay for it. He seemed greatly surprised when Mr. Head, at the Thames Court, sent him to prises for a month. Mr. Thomas Hardy, the well-known novelist, has proposed that • tower be added to Holy Trinity Church, in Dorchester, and, having drawn the ...

... novelists of William E. Norris and Thomas Hardy, and Holt expressed the opinion that Norris was the coming man. I stood out for Hardy, and Holt turned to me and generously offered to exchange authors—he having published for Hardy and we for Norris. I accepted ...