... the powerful novel Absolvo Te, shows that English readers appreciate the realism of a writer who has been compared to Thomas Hardy, and who reads the depths of the human heart awl soul as an open book. Her peasant stories are the best she has written ...

... Armistice Day all ranks in the Army, when not on duty, will be permitted to wear a poppy on the uniform head-dress. MR. THOMAS HARDY ...

... fiction to rival this splendidly Ricroft of Withens. masculine work of a writer WHO IS COMPARABLE WITH EVEN MR. Price THOMAS HARDY in his deep know-6 - ledge of, and true sympathy with, the people of the soil. 2. THE MIS-RULE FLORENCE OF THREE WARDEN ...

... FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OONTANTS : APRIL. Mt 5. PITY OF IT. By Thomas Hardy. O.M. TWIebtA t TTLE-FRONTS: A LETTER FROM WARSAW. By Crozier Long. PROBLPROBLEMS OF DIPLOMACY IN THE NEAR EAST . B y EMS THE DEFENCES OF CONSTANTINOPLE. WITH MAP. By N. Marks Woods ...

... THE LAIRD OF COCKPEN .. By Rita. THE WORLD, FLESH. AND DEVIL 10 Mae Braddon. A GROUP OF NOBLE DAMES .- By Thomas Hardy. DONALD ROSS OF HEIMRA .. By William Blac ST. KATHERIN ES BY l5. By Waiter avant. WHAT'S BRED IN THE BONE . -Mr ...

... A View of Hardy. Mr. Thomas Hardy is a very harmless writer, the middle class provincial. But the psychic Wilde admires Meredith, a man without any appreciation whatever of beauty, but .. . a moat ingenious way of plaiting words. George Moore ...

... near neighbour to Mr. Thomas Hardy, she has been enjoying a wellearned holiday. This news, in itself significant, is of additional interest when coupled with the fact that she has brought with her a dramatised version of Mr. Hardy's much-discussed novel ...

... WOODS, Anther of A Village Tragedy. be. net. The bock I have read with most interest and pleasure in the year. mays Thomas Hardy in the (December, 1902), u Mrs. Marpret Woods's • The Princess of Hanover.' SUCCESS. By R. B. CUNNINGHAME GRAHAM. _ ...

... an hour with his Majesty, to whom he detailed some of the more important points of his Arctic voyage. MR. THOMAS HARDY'S BIRTHDAY. Mr. Thomas Hardy, who to attained his seventieth birthday, is staying in London. The author recently declined the proposal ...

... Have you the right father-in-law IN his diary Thomas Hardy once resolved to make a list of thin g s everyone knows to be true but nobody says. The list was not made, but it ought to be, in every generation., For when the forbidden truth is spoken everybody ...

... [PRICE SIXPENCE. besides Numerous Other Papers of Interest, the following : WESSEX AND PARISH COUNCILS. A Chat with Mr. Thomas Hardy. HELPS TO THE STUDY OF THE BIBLE. An Onslaught by Professor Huxley. HOW TO GET DRESSED UP. A Chat at a great Costumier's ...

... . Milton should not give way to Chaucer. wo places arc le.it to till. and allot theist confidently to Jane Austen and Thomas. Hardy. though with no hope of unanimous approval.—Yours. etc.. D. HAMMILL. W.C. ...