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Your standard historians, having no unnatural regard for their most indefatigable readers, the wives and daughters of England, feel it incumbent upon them to pass over, as unfit for dainty ears and dulcet tones, facts, and rumours of facts, which none the less often determined events by stirring the strong feelings of your ancestors, whose conduct, unless explained by this light, must remain enigmatical.
Suddenly he was filled with the conviction that it was incumbent upon him, above all others, to tell the God of his fathers, who perhaps in caring for earth and heaven, sun and stars, had forgotten the fate of His people of the terrible danger impending, and beseech Him to save them. He was still standing on the top of the ruined tower, and raised his arms and face toward heaven.
For a time I am afraid he was really reduced to great straits, with the consequence that he broke down in health. Through friends, my husband got to hear of Marshall's miserable circumstances shortly after our marriage it was and felt it incumbent upon him to go to the rescue." Henrietta paused, thereby giving extra point to what was to follow, and pulled the fur rug up absently about her waist.
I shall either obtain a seat, be secure from a jail, have won field for my energies, or " "Or what?" "I shall renounce ambition altogether, ask my brother to assist me towards whatever debts remain when all my property is fairly sold they cannot be much. He has a living in his gift; the incumbent is old, and, I hear, very ill. I can take orders." "Sink into a country parson!" "And learn content.
Upon my word, sir, it places me in a cursedly equivocal position!" He took a pinch of snuff, absorbed it slowly, and pursued. "It was necessary, however. You will partly grasp the situation when I tell you that my name is Teague the Reverend William Teague, Doctor of Divinity, and formerly incumbent of Bleakirk-on-Sands." His words explained much, though not everything.
In this view, therefore, memory does not so much produce as discover personal identity, by shewing us the relation of cause and effect among our different perceptions. It will be incumbent on those, who affirm that memory produces entirely our personal identity, to give a reason why we cm thus extend our identity beyond our memory.
Since We have created you all from one same substance it is incumbent on you to be even as one soul, to walk with the same feet, eat with the same mouth and dwell in the same land, that from your inmost being, by your deeds and actions, the signs of oneness and the essence of detachment may be made manifest. Such is My counsel to you, O concourse of light!
He added, that it was now incumbent on me to sacrifice any pride or resentment of my own, to the welfare of those who depended on me for support; and that I was now, both by reason and justice, obliged to try to reconcile my landlord. 'Heaven be praised, replied I, 'there is no pride left me now, I should detest my own heart if I saw either pride or resentment lurking there.
They felt it incumbent upon them to imitate what is precisely most difficult and most high, what is possible only to the master, when they, above all, should know how difficult and dangerous this is, and how many excellent gifts may be ruined by attempting it!" "I will conceal nothing from you, sir," the companion replied.
Not only is constant vigilance incumbent upon us, but realising the fact that the boys and the girls of today are the citizens of tomorrow the nation's voters and law-makers it is incumbent upon us to see that American free education through American free public schools, is advanced to and maintained at its highest possibilities, and kept free from any agencies that will make for a divided or anything less than a whole-hearted and intelligent citizenship.