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* HOCKEY, 121 HODGE. a ready field, but it is sadly limited there by the absence of adequate rinks. The rules of the game vary slightly with the various local associations, and the rules of each must be consulted in actual play. Consult Heathcote and Trebutt, abating, Curling, and Ice Sports (London, 1892). HOCKING. A river in Ohio, rising near Lan- caster, Fairtield County (Map: Ohio, F 7). It flows southeast through a picturesque region, and empties into the Ohio River below Parkers- burg, West Virginia, after a course of 80 miles. Boat navigation is possible for about 70 miles, and can be continued through the Hocking Canal, which passes along its shore. HOCKING, Silas Kitto (1850—). An Eng- lish novelist, born at Saint Stephen's, Cornwall. He entered the Wesleyan ministry and held several pastorates, but resigned in 1896. His novels, beginning with Alec Green (1878), which have a strong flavor of ilethodism, have been very popular. The hero of God's Oi(fca.s( (1898) is a -Methodist minister who married the wrong woman. Israel Pendray (1899) is an account of Wesley's preaching in Cornwall. Mistress Xancy ilolesicorth (1899) is a story of adventure in Cornwall in 174.5. Among his other novels are The Awakening of Anthony Weir (1901) and Gripped (1902). HODEIDA, hu-del-da. An important seaport of Yemen, Arabia, situated on the coast of the Red Sea, about 100 miles north of Mocha (Map: Turkey in Asia, Q 1.3). Its road- stead is somewhat obstructed by coral reefs, but its commerce is nevertheless very impor- tant, it being the chief centre of the Arabian coffee trade. Hodeida is the chief landing-place for Mecca pilgrims from Africa. Population, estimated at 25,000. HODELL, ho'del, Fraxs Oscab Leonard (1840-90). A Swedish dramatist and poet, born at Stockholm. He was in early life an actor, then editor (1870) and proprietor of the .S'on- dagsnisse, a humorous journal. He was the author of a number of plays, such as the popular Andersson, Petersson, och Lundslriim (1866), and wrote also some verses and ballads, under the title, Visor och kiipletter (1873). HODGE. (1) In Gammer Gurton's Xeedle, the hu-hand of Gammer Gurton, whose breeches she was mending when the needle was lost. (2) The conventional class name for the English farmer or countryman. HODGE, Archibald Alexander (182.3-86). An American Presbvterian theologian and au- thor, the son of Charles Hodge (q.v. ). He was born at Princeton, X. ,7. ; graduated at Princeton in 1841, and was an assistant professor there from 1844 to 1846. In 1847 he graduated at the Princeton Theological Seminary, and for three years was missionary at Allahabad, India, under the auspices of the American Presbyterian Mis- sionary Society. After 1851 he held pastorates in Mar>-land, Virginia, and Pennsylvania, and in 1864 was called to a church in Allegheny. Pa., where, until 1877. he was also professor of didac- tic theology in the Western Theological Seminary. In 1878 he succeeded to the chair of didactic, exe- getical. and polemic theology at Princeton, made vacant by the death of his father, to whom he had been appointed assistant professor the vear be- fore. He was a trustee of Princeton College, and edited for a period the Presbyterian Review. His published works include: Outlines of Theology (1800; new ed. 1879); The Atonement (1868; new ed. 1886) ; Life of Charles Hodge, Professor in the Theological Seminary, Princeton (1880); Manual of Forms, Conformed to the Doctrine and Discipline of the Presbyterian Church (1883); and Popular Lectures on Theological Themes (1887). HODGE, CiiAELES (1797-1878). An American Presbyterian theologian and historian, of Scotch- Irish descent. He was born in Philadelphia ; graduated at Princeton in 1815, and at the theo- logical seminary there in 1819, became assistant professor in his alma mater the following year, and with the exception of an interval of" two years (1826-27) in Europe, studying at the uni- versities of Paris, Halle, and Berlin, was con- nected with its faculty until his death. From 1822 he was professor of Oriental and biblical literature, and from 1840 professor of didactic and exegetieal theology, polemic theology being added in 1852. In 1872 the semi-centennial an- niversary of his professional life was commemo- rated at Princeton by the foundation of the 'Charles Hodge professorship,' with an endow- ment of $50,000. He was also the recipient of a gift of $15,000, In 1846 he was moderator of the Presbyterian Cieneral Assembly, and in 1858 was one of the revisers of the liooh of Discipline. He was editor of the Biblical Repertory, which he founded in 1825, expanding the title four years later to The Biblical Repertory and Princeton Review. It was the organ of the old school of Presbyterian theology until 1871, when the jour- nal became the Presbyterian Quarterly and Princeton Review of the new Presbyterian School, and Professor Hodge retired from "the editorship. His chief work, Systematic Theology (3 vols., 1871-72). is still considered one of the best in- terpretations of the Calvinistic doctrine. Other important works are: a Constitutional History of the Presbyterian Church in the United States (2 vols., 1840-41 ) ; The Way of Life { 1842) : and M'hat is Darwinism? (1874). He also published several commentaries. Consult: The Semi-Cen- tennial Commemoration of the Professorship of Charles Hodge, D.D., LL.D.. September 2.'/, 1872 (Philadelphia, 1872) ; and Hodge, Life of Charles Hodge, Professor in the Theological Seminary, Princeton (Xew York, 1880). HODGE, Frederick Webb (1864—). An American ethnologist, long connected with the Smithsonian Institution. He was born at Plym- outh, England, but came to .merica in 1871, and was educated in the public schools and in Colum- bian University. In 1886 he was made secretary of the Hemenway Archteological Expedition, and in this position he traveled through Arizona and Xew Mexico 'until 1SS9. whrn he joined the Bu- reau of Ethnoloaj- of the Smithsonian Institution. His work here was the preparation of a Ciiclopc- dia of Indian Tribes. In 1895. 1897. and 1899 he explored Xew Mexico and Arizona again, and on the second trip he sealed the Enchanted Mesa. In 1901 he became executive officer of the Smith- sonian Institution. His more important works are: List of Publications of the Bureau of Ethnologti, written while he was librarian of that depart- ment ( 1894) : The First Discorered City of Cibola (1895); a pamphlet on Coronado's Route from Culiacan to Quirira (1899): and his contribu- tions to the .Imerican .Anthropologist, of which he was managing editor.