HOBART, GEORGE VERE

Scotia, ee 1895, managing editor of Beh Scimitar, Hatcoroa.. Cumber land writer: Maryland, Gon “BAbhieaGro American; sporting editor, Baltimore neve: 1 F or fourteen Age a hiht nkelspiel’ papers on Baltimore of which he was originator. Author The John Henry Books (series of stories in fifteen voumes), six books comedy, Li'L Verses for Li'l Goats for children). Wrote and wrote comic operas, several farces musical comedies. Co-author of bad yrchaly £ a nes Mrs. M boatite. of I dle Avanos in Florida, 1921 succe ful play was Experience. higher learning ciated org Seas eis ean une Episcopal conducted church. under the It had auspices its beginnings of ies pruned Seer enol City, school was removed to Geneva, where was chartered as Geneva College. became Hobart College in 1860 in of Bishop Hobart of New York, who one of its founders and, as rector stoutly| Trinity, obtained increased grants fro1 the] that church for its support. It has a cc right] ordinate college for women, known ¢ islands | William Smith College, opened in 190% to} The students in 1922 numbered 281 an foreign | the teaching staff 26 under the pres onty lived and died in poverty and obscurity made unsurpa ed studies of sober an E.),| peaceful landscapes, perfect in the i two| kind; widely different manner from the of his contemporary Ruysdael, but the’ works often confused through deale! forging signatures. He| Magdalen Hall, Oxford, and in 1608 b 1863,| came tutor to the s. of William Caver1 to| dish, 2nd Earl of Devons hire, remain in J.,| with this family, except for two sho He| intervals, tor the rest of his life. H served | travelled abroad with his pupil, wh the| became an intimate personal friend. F became} became inbued with the scientific rath« elect-| than the philosophic spirit of his day States | He then devoted himself to the study « | the cla ics. Cavendish d. in 1628, an views! H. became tutor to the s. of Sir Gervais of| Clifton, 1629, then to the Earl of Devor shire, s. of his former pupil, 163. About this time he began to devot himself to philosophy..The years 164! (1867),|51 he spent abroad. The idea of h eros great book, Leviathan, was forming | Sunday attention bis. Tale, to anid it. she. His Geyoped: ideas were (0st certain! tae Speaffected by the civil a strife ‘ of the tim A A Prati eT Mean belies eee the | he anticipated later thinkers in believir News| that government was for the benefit of tl of:| people as a whole, he believed that tk comic| civil power residing in the people w: of | absolute, and that no internal organ is Fellers| tions which might conflict with it shou re-| pe allowed to exist. In 1666 some bi and | lieved that his ‘atheistic’ teaching he drama! provoked the wrath of Heaven in tl shape of the great plague, and H. wi Most = owever, ed test the he king hos ght protected be tried him, for heres but 1 ngland. is reputation abroad w: oe very great. He worked on at translatiz | sara cee = other things till near the en the a Won ony satin | “¥i2 aged ninety-one. He has left tl and) unsucce ful. He laid the found at i i the ae which political philosophers of the XII it It cent. were to build. was | a slow and vase hackek: ‘en oceal of! tion followed as a pastime. Cla ic examples of riding a h. are to be found in