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There can be no doubt they were close friends as he encouraged Hardy ’s development from an impressionable age , was a regular visitor to the Hardy household , and in later life taught Thomas how to paint .
 Hardy, Hardy
Please list all entity words in the text that fit the category. Output format is "word1, word2". 
Option: location, person, organization 
Text: {0} 
Answer:
 Hardy, Hardy