The Poet Solder: A Memoir of the Worth, Talent and Patriotism of Joseph Kent Gibbons, who Fell in the Service of His Country During the Great Rebellion

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Samuel R. Wells, 1868 - 48 pages
 

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Page 25 - The wind bloweth where it listcth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh or whither it goeth : so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
Page 47 - The hand of the reaper Takes the cars that are hoary, But the voice of the weeper Wails manhood in glory : The autumn winds rushing, Waft the leaves that are
Page 49 - These Essays are a refutation of attacks on Phrenology, including " Select Discourses on the Functions of the Nervous System, In Opposition to Phrenology, Materialism and Atheism. One of the best defences of Phrenology ever written. Education : Its Elementary Principles founded on the Nature of Man. By JG
Page 50 - of devout and faithful love. It aims at and contemplates humanity's good—the union of the human with the divine. Phrenology Proved, Illustrated and Applied; Embracing an analysis of the Primary Mental Powers in their Various Degrees of Development, and location of the Phrenological Organs. Presenting some new and Important
Page 47 - on the mountain, Like the foam on the river, Like the bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and forever 1

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