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Show Kipling (lata K,a wllh Hank, Mr. Kipling, while on a visit to Mr. Hardy, went to aee a house which the author of "l.lfe'a Utile Ironies" thought would suit him. When Mr, Kipling moved out of earshot Mr. Hardy Har-dy observed to the occupant- "I may mention to you that this gentleman la no other than Mr. Rudyard Kipling." "la that aot" she replied; "I never heard the name before." Presently Mr. Kipling, In turn, found himself alone with the lady and remarked: "Possibly you may not be aware that the gentleman who brought me here today la Mr. Hardy, the eminent author." au-thor." "Oh, Indeed," waa her reply; "I don't know his name." London Dally Chronicle. |