hocking

A piece of cruelty practised by the butchers of Dublin, on soldiers, by cutting the tendon of Achilles; this has been by law made felony.

Hocking, Rev. Joseph
Novelist. Zillah (1892), The Birthright (1897), Esau (1904), Chariots of the Lord (1905), A Strong M...

Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
Hocking, Rev. Silas Kitto
(b. 1850) Novelist. Ivy (1881), Real Grit (1887), In Spite of Fate (1897), Gripped (1902), A Modern...

Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin