Hippus

Nan-yang; vicar Apostolic, Angelo Cattaneo, appointed titular Bishop of Hippus in 1905; 13 priests, 13 native priests, 12,000 Christians,

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

And though I am not quite sure how Hippus will take it, I am inclined to believe it will perplex him.

Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Gustav Freytag 1855

He next went to an official, who had the reputation of being one of the cleverest detectives in the town -- cautiously disclosed the essentials respecting the stolen casket -- expressed his suspicions of the robbery having been effected by Hippus, under Itzig's directions -- and revealed the incomplete warnings of the worthy Tinkeles.

Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Gustav Freytag 1855

"The children in the street are talking of it," cried Hippus.

Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Gustav Freytag 1855

Meanwhile Hippus tried to make himself comfortable.

Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Gustav Freytag 1855

'Schmeie,' said he, 'if you want to speak to Hippus, you'll have to go into the water; he has been found in the water.'

Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Gustav Freytag 1855

A child belonging to the house in which the wretched man lived had told that, on the evening of the search made by the police, Hippus had been met in the street, near his own dwelling; since then, nothing had been seen of him.

Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Gustav Freytag 1855

"I won't go with you," wailed Hippus; "you want to kill me."

Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Gustav Freytag 1855

So I hid the spectacles, and thought to myself that I would say nothing about them to Pinkus, but give them myself to Hippus, and see whether he could be of use to me in business.

Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Gustav Freytag 1855

Hippus had never been a model of manly beauty, but to-day he was positively uncanny.

Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Gustav Freytag 1855