Page:Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition, v. 25.djvu/228

214

H H R

Hoo-Cnow Foo, town, China, xn. 144. HOOD, in academic costume, vi. 464.

, Viscount, English admiral, XII. 146.

, John Bell, American general,

xxiii. 779, 789.

, Thomas, English humorist and

poet, xii. 145.

, Tom, English humorist and poet,

xii. 146. , Mount, Cascade Mountains, U.S. A.,

xvii. 822; xxiii. 800. HOODED CROWS, of Europe and India,

vi. 6 1 8.

HOODED SNAKE, or Cobra, vi. 90. HOOD-MOULD, in architecture, II. 466. HOOFS, of mammals, xv. 348; of the

horse, xii. 178, 195. HOOFT, Pieter Cornelissen, Dutch poet

and historian, xii. 146, 93. HOOGEVEEN, village, Netherlands, xii.

147. HOOGE VELD, district of Transvaal,

South Africa, XXIII. 518. HOOGHE, Eomain de, Dutch caricaturist,

v. 104. HOOGHLY, or Hugli, district, India, XII.

147; town, xii. 148.

, river, India, xn. 147.

HOOGSTRATEN, Samuel Dirksz van,

Dutch painter, xii. 148. HOOK, Fishing, n. 33, 38.

, Reaping, xxi. 574.

, Theodore Edward, English novelist

and dramatist, xii. 148. , Walter Farquhar, dean of West

minster, XII. 149.

HOOKAH, tobacco pipe, xix. in.

HOOKE, Robert, English man of science, xii. 149; his theories of the composi tion of air, v. 461; on attraction, in. 64; on the laws of magnetism, xv. 236; his sextant, XXL 724; his law of strains, xxil. 595; law of tension and force, vii. 803; his controversy vith Newton, xvn. 442.

HOOKER, Joseph, American general, xii. 150; xxiii. 777.

, Mrs, her process of encaustic

painting, vm. 187.

, Richard, English ecclesiastical

writer, xii. 150; VIII. 421.

, Thomas, New England Puritan,

xn. 726.

Sir William Jackson, English

botanist, xn. 152. HOOKS AND CODS, Dutch political

parties, xn. 72. HOOLE, John, English translator and

dramatist, xn. 153. HOO-NAN, province, China, v. 637. HOOPER, John, English bishop and

martyr, XII. 153.

HOO-PIH, province, China, v. 637. HOOPING-COUGH, XII. 154.

HOOPOE, bird, xn. 154; xiv. 315. HOORN, town, Holland, xn. 155.

HOOSACTUNNEL, Massachusetts, U.S.A.,

xv. 613. HOP, plant, XII. 156; culture of, I. 381;

iv. 272; mildew of, xvi. 294; use of

hops in brewing, iv. 272. HOPE, in phrenology, xvin. 845.

, Thomas, English writer and

antiquary, xn. 158. HOPEITE, mineral, xvi. 405. HOPETOUN HOUSE, Linlithgow, Scot land, xiv. 670. HOPKEN, Anders Johan von, Swedish

rhetorician, xxn. 755. HOPKINS, river, Victoria, Australia,

xxiv. 216. , Ezekiel, bishop of Londonderry,

xn. 158. -, John, his psalms and hymns, xn.

589.

, Samuel, American theologian, xn.

158. HOPKINSON, Francis, American satirist,

xn. 159; i. 722. -, Joseph, American poet, I. 722.

HOPLONEMERTEA, suborder of nemer-

tine worms, xvn. 326, 330. HOPLOPHORIDjE, family of fossil

edentate mammals, xv. 388.

HOP-MlLDEW, XVI. 294.

HOPOTERODONTES, suborder of snakes,

xxn. 192. HOPPNER, John, English portrait

painter, xn. 159. HOR, district, Tibet, XXIII. 341. -, Mount, of Scripture, xn. 159.

HORACE, Latin poet, xn. 159; repre sentative of the Augustan age, in. 82; as satirist, XXI. 318; his language and style, xiv. 334; his place in Roman literature, XX. 723.

HORATII, three brothers, champions of Rome, xn. 1 66.

HORATIUS, or Horace (q.v.), (Quintus Horatius Flaccus), Latin poet, xii. 159.

HORBACHITE, mineral, xvi. 391.

HORDE, town, Prussia, xn. 166.

HORDES, ethnological groups, vm. 619.

HOREB, Mount, Arabia, xxn. 88; Xin. 396; Elijah on, vm. 135.

HOREHOUND, plant, xii. 1 66, 289.

HORGEN, town, Switzerland, xn. 166.

HORIM, Idumean cave-dwellers, xn. 699; xxni. 583.

HORITZ, town, Bohemia, xn. 167.

HORIZON, Artificial, its use in navi gation, xvii. 273.

HORMAYR, Joseph, Baron von, German statesman and historian, xn. 167.

HORMIGAS, islets, Peru, xvin. 671.

HORMISDAS, Pope, xn. 167.

HORMIZD I., king of Persia, xvin. 608. II., of Persia, xvi 1 1. 609.

- IV., of Persia, xvin. 613. HORMUZ(Ormus),town, Persia, xvn. 856. HORN, HORNS, xii. 167; of animals,

xv. 348, 431; xxn. 108; use of, for

comb-making, VI. 178.

HORN, musical instrument, xn. 67; xxni. 592.

, Cape, South America, xxni. 383; rounded by Le Maire and Schouten, x. 1 86.

AND RlMENHILD, Stories of, XX.

657.

HORNBEAM, tree, xn. 168; culture of,

11. 317.

HORNBILL, bird, xn. 169. HORNBLENDE, mineral, x. 228; xv.

217; xvi. 417. HORNBLENDE-ANDESITE, mineral, x.

235- HORNBLOWER, Jonathan, improver of

steam-engine, xxil. 477; xxiv. 414. HORN-BOOK, xn. 170. HORNCASTLE, town, England, xn. 170. HORNE, George, bishop of Norwich, xn.

171; opponent of Adam Snyith, xxn.

170.

, Thomas Hartwell, English Biblical

writer, xn. 171. HORNED POUT, fish, xxn. 68. HORNELLSVILLE, town, New York,

U.S.A., xn. 171. HORNEMANN, Friedrich K., traveller in

Africa, I. 246. HORNER, Francis, English political

economist, xn. 171.

, W. G., his method of solving equa tions, I. 516; vin. 500. HORNESITE, mineral, xvi. 404. HORNET, insect, xxiv. 392. HORNISGRINDE, mountain, Black

Forest, Germany, xxiv. 700. HORNLI, mountain, Switzerland, xxni.

33-

HORNPIE, bird, xiv. 308.

HORNPIPE, dance and tune, xn. 171.

HORN SILVER, xxn. 69.

HORNSILVER MINE, Utah, U.S.A., xxni. 815.

HORNSTONE, mineral, xvi. 389, 419.

HORN WORK, in fortification, IX. 439.

HOROLOGIUM OF ANDRONICUS, monu ment, Athens, in. 8.

HOROPTER, in optics, vin. 826; xxn. 538.

HOROSCOPE, Magician s, xv. 206.

HORROCKS, or Horrox, Jeremiah, English astronomer, xii. 172; his observation of the transit of Venus, n.

754-

HORSA, Invasion of England by, vin. 269.

HORSE, XII. 172; XV. 429; breeding and rearing of, I. 384; pairing with ass, xvn. 13; diseases of, xxiv. 201, 204 ; hair of, for manufacture, XL 376; hides of, for tanning, xiv. 380, 386; of Arabia, II. 240; in Austria- Hungary, in. 119; of Bhutan, India, in. 632; Clydesdales, xiv. 251; Per sian, xvin. 625; wild, of Turkestan, xxni. 635, 638; yabu of Afghanistan,