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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: PART THIRD. JOHN BANNISTER GIBSON, AS A LAWYER, A LEGISLATOR AND A JUDGE. Selections From Judge William A. Porter's Essay. At the period of Mr. Gibson's entrance into Dickinson College the presidential chair of the institution was filled by Charles Nisbet, D. D., whose attachment to the American cause had made him an exile from his native land, and whose love of letters and science had given him a just celebrity in the country of his adoption. His pupil retained through life a grateful recollection of the advantages he derived from the instructions of this celebrated teacher. In the seventeenth volume of the Port Folio (January, 1824) he published a memoir of his preceptor, equally creditable to the author and to the subject of it. I extract this sentence: His lectures on criticism and taste are particularly admired by those who are competentto judge of their merit. As a preacher there was nothing to strike the senses in the character of his eloquence, yet he never failed to fix the attention of those who could dispense with the graces of personal exterior and be satisfied with a manly and fervent piety, with sound doctrine, with strong and original conceptions, and with a masterly arrangement of argument and matter delivered in a downright natural manner, and in a plain but polished style. At page 327 of the same volume of the Port Folio will be found an engraving of the monument erected to the memory of Dr. Nisbet in the burial ground at Carlisle, Pa., for the drawing of which, says the editor, we are indebted to the pencil of our friend J. B. Gibson, Esq., one of the judges of the Supreme Court of this commonwealth. The drawing appears to evince someTHE NISBET MONUMENT, DESIGNED BY JUDGE GIBSON. Judge Porter was a son of Governor Porter, and brother of...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217850391
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 28
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217850391
  • Publisher Date: 12 Oct 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 68 gr


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