| 单词 | impelling |
| 例句 | He was excited and something was impelling him to become more excited. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Gripped by the same impelling excitement that had had hold of him when he was carrying Mary up the stairs, he stood in the middle of the room. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Whether red square and black dot are secret signs impelling Todd to do something – hire Ike to whack some unfortunates, or buy milk on the way home – is uncertain. Twin Peaks recap: episode six – we've waited over 25 years for this moment 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z We fought to hold our positions, kicking against the current, when suddenly one, two, now six white-tip sharks swam into view, impelling us back to the boat. Latin America 2011 |?Journeys: Isla Coiba, Panama, a Marine Preserve 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z Throughout the set, Mr. Raghavan fed his own chancy energy into the mix, playing lines of lacing beauty and impelling the others to put their weight forward, onto the balls of their feet. The Month in Live Jazz: 5 Standout Shows 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z Since it started quantitative tightening in June, the Fed has been putting downward pressure on prices and impelling yields — and, especially, mortgage rates — upward. Will the Fed Keep Tightening as Banks Fail? 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z For Emerson, Thoreau and James, Richardson tells us, it was as if their losses had marked their souls, altering their mind-sets and impelling them forward with different perspectives, and sometimes different directions, than before. Review | For three famous writers, grief was crushing — and transformative 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The factors impelling Biden to run again are considerable and alluring. Perspective | The unsung virtues of a one-term presidency 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z One of the pleasures of writing for me is to discover what is it that is impelling me to engage with these characters. Seattle playwright Yussef El Guindi tackles the interpersonal and political in ‘Hotter Than Egypt’ 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Wheatley crafts a plague film that isn’t necessarily about a plague, but that captures the anxiety and fear of invisible forces beyond our control impelling us, unknowingly, into danger. Review: Ben Wheatley's 'In the Earth' summons the elemental nature of folk horror 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z In a flash, rain poured and wind whipped at once, blowing trash onto the field and impelling a rapid response from the grounds crew. Dodgers power their way over the Phillies after a two-hour rain delay 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z And yet the stories that often unsettled Trump—impelling him to commit potentially obstructive acts—were accurate. Donald Trump’s Brush with Accountability 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z She viewed the prospect of her son’s joining the tiny firm of Willkie & Willkie as “a recipe for mediocrity,” impelling him toward work as an attorney for Harvey Firestone’s giant tire company, in Akron. Can the G.O.P. Ever Reclaim Wendell Willkie’s Legacy? 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z And while mortgage rates remain historically low at about 4.5% for a 30-year fixed loan, they are ticking up, and the increases may be impelling some buyers to sign on the dotted line, Duffy said. Southern California home prices in January rose at their fastest pace in 44 months 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z “Climate change is impelling a universal redistribution of life on Earth.” Climate change: global reshuffle of wildlife will have huge impacts on humanity 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Her case against Thompson’s helped usher in Brown and school integration, impelling a fractured Court to confront segregation at its threshold. How One Elderly Woman Took on Jim Crow in Washington—And Won 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z What is impelling the transformation is that the headquarters, constructed under the 1968 building code, do not meet current life-safety and other requirements. A Sensible Makeover for the Ford Foundation 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Avijit, even more vocal than his father, liked to compare faith to a virus—infecting human beings and impelling them into conflict. The Islamist War on Bloggers 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Since then he’s shifted to “justify my continued presence in the race” mode, which is impelling the campaign to do some desperate and stupid things. Jeb’s getting desperate: A flailing campaign leaks a key strategy document 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z This is no more progressive than Norquist’s tax-cutting ideology is conservative when it ends up laying waste to state university systems or impelling governors to mortgage the future to pay today’s bills. Never-Compromise wins again 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z Mass shootings, other gun violence and everyday mishaps continue to afflict this country at alarming rates, impelling legislative efforts to tighten the rules on firearms. Virginia Republicans dismiss gun safety bills and unwisely want to lift restrictions 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Many observers believe that it would be unable to withstand that financial blow, impelling the collapse of its fledgling cross-sectarian government. No Deal on Northern Ireland as British Leader Leaves Early 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z A married woman and her husband may establish separate permanent residences without showing “impelling reasons” or “just ground” for doing so. Did Florida County Tax Man For Being Happily Married? 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z That very openness and wanderlust stays with the native-born residents of these regions, often impelling them to keep right on moving. Quiz: Which State Matches Your Personality? 2013-10-22T10:50:28Z The prophet Amos saw that there would be this “famine,” impelling people who have important questions to “run to and fro to seek the word of God, and shall not find it.” How to pick a pope (or any church leader) 2013-03-12T17:00:00Z She herself, by virtue of her essential character, is superior to development, and acts as the impelling force of this development. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z An ignoble love of slavery was not the general and impelling motive. Baltimore and The Nineteenth of April, 1861 A Study of the War 2012-04-04T02:01:00.923Z Still there was no relaxation of the impelling force. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Anybody could see that the strong impelling force of the speaker's character was an emotional one; that sympathy and not reason, feeling rather than logic, instinct rather than observation, would govern his utterances. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z If all the tendencies to movement were united into one they would not be able to produce at a distance an impelling power, nor move a mass that mechanical action could not set in motion. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z Almost every institution or pursuit by which virtuous habits would naturally have been formed had been tainted or destroyed, while agencies of terrific power were impelling the people to vice. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z We thus find that power is composed of three things, first, the amount of impelling force; second, the distance that force moves through; and third, the time it takes to move that distance. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z We heard afterward, that the impelling power was spent before the strength of this work was put to the test, but had it failed, Bronte had been lost. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z "But if she--if she were brought to see what she has done in its true light?" the duchess asked weakly; her motherly instinct still impelling her to fight the young thing's battle. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z I say, "The tables turn, because, when they receive an impelling force or undergo an attraction, they cannot help turning." Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z The expression of emotion, as also the power of interpreting such expression, must become greater as the impelling cause to concealment found in lack of sympathy, disappears. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z Aldo's curved red lips under his very young moustache opened to words as well as to kisses under Nancy's impelling, eager love. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z The one impelling motive of his life at present, it seemed, was to suggest the idea that he had weighty matters on his mind. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z He was again summoned by the voices in the night impelling him to make another pilgrimage. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z The destiny in Shakspere's tragedies is a moral one; not an external power constraining, but an internal power impelling; working not against, but in and through the will. Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z It was sudden and bewildering, impelling one to hold one's breath. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z At its best in sustained declamation, it often descends to a tone approaching prose and rarely rises to the more stirring or impelling emotions. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z Will they pretend that, in all instances, up to the moment of decisive action, the feelings impelling the Will in different directions are always absolutely equal in strength? Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z The impelling motive of all his labour is the impulse to purify human life, and, especially, to emancipate it from the terrors of superstition. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Through this a deep, swift current flows, impelling itself for the most part over the short leg of the chute, with a deafening roar. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z Some power beyond his comprehension was impelling him toward the neighboring city. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Two months later, the wheel landed on him, impelling him to handle two of the country’s biggest bankruptcy cases at the same time. DealBook: Judge Gonzalez, a Man Who Reshaped the Corporate Landscape 2011-12-29T23:11:45Z The Will must remain in a state of absolute inaction, till these belligerent powers settle their differences, and unite in impelling the Will in some particular direction. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z I waved my hands and made as if impelling some invisible force to urge these simple superstitious men. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z In which moment, precisely, the strange paralysis that had bound Sanfield momentarily, was lifted from his being, and an impelling force, obeying his immense desire, invaded him. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z Life in that palace which his mother's mania had rendered ugly, was becoming uncomfortable and distasteful, and was impelling him to flee. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z It never occurs to the generality of mankind, when they are told they may do thus and thus, if they will, that there is a secret omnipotent influence impelling and controlling the will. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z But we can conceive of the mind’s selecting odd, for example, instead of even, without the Intellect or Sensibility impelling the Will to that act in distinction from others. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z Strength, originality, and a thoroughly intelligent design are perfectly clear; one feels the impelling mind behind the product. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z No doubt he was actuated by motives irresistibly impelling in a man of his peculiarly sensitive nature. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z His pictures lack the facility, the charm and the impelling force of the great master; but in their adherence to Nature and strict nationality of style they are in nowise inferior. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z This being established, we argue again—The doctrine of unconditional election necessarily implies irresistible grace, absolutely impelling and controlling the will. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z When any feeling arises impelling the Will to seek or avoid the object of that sensation or emotion, this impulsive state of the Sensibility is called a desire. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z All through the brothers’ war their phrases were on the lips and fired the hearts of each host, those of Webster impelling to fight for the union, those of Toombs for the southern confederacy. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z He lingered near the premises for a time, from an impelling sympathy to be near her in her trouble, and hoping she would re-appear, but in that he was disappointed. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z After the first gust, the wind dropped, sending long streams of impelling draft through cancelli, doorway and hall. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Two great impelling motives were patriotism—either local, state, sectional or national—and humanitarian considerations. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z My soul was driven imperiously by that impelling and indescribable something, and was as passive and irresponsible as lycopodium that is borne onward in a steady current of air. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z The impelling power of an intellectual conviction was never more splendidly illustrated. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z And, half pushing, half pulling, but all impelling, the doctor succeeded in hustling the post commander and the inert, unresisting subaltern within the parlor. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z But the pressure of the young man's impelling firmness assumed material force against him and he yielded doubtfully. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Lucifer towers magnificent, the controlling spirit in every plan, full of impelling thought and of tremendous action. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z Throughout the 19th century bathing costume followed an impelling course toward becoming more functional. Women's Bathing and Swimming Costume in the United States 2011-10-03T02:00:33.640Z Both indeed need the same religious discipline, but the one needs it more as an impelling, the other more as a restraining motive. The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z Nor is his theory of the weight essential to atoms as being due to an inner force impelling them to motion in any way reconcilable with his general doctrine of mechanical causes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Paradoxical as it may seem, fear, fear is the impelling force; fear lest he be thought a coward. An I.D.B. in South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:33.733Z Did that subject so enthrall him that, at last, he could no longer resist the impelling desire to picture it after his own fashion? Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z The sense of it was in his finger-ends as he focused his mind on world-embracing schemes; with that impelling current of strength, he could have turned even failure to success, and he knew it. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z Galileo showed, on the contrary, that the nature of motion once impressed is to continue indefinitely in a uniform direction, and that the effect of the medium is a retarding, not an impelling one. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z He did not know what this impelling force might mean. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z Some mysterious force was guiding—impelling her onward. The ghosts of their ancestors 2011-08-08T02:00:20.667Z Now came, of course, the immediate impelling desire to set foot upon it, but to do so I knew would have side-tracked us from our direct journey to the Polar goal. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Two opposing duties seem to present themselves,—one claiming quiet seclusion, the other impelling to great activity. Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. 2011-08-02T02:00:25.157Z The contrivance which was to take the place of the hand and eye of man in holding, applying, directing and impelling a cutting tool to the surface of the metal work was the slide-rest. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z As an impelling force he was not required, for his age was throbbing and bursting with suppressed energy. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z The real subject, the impelling end or passion, and the ensuing conflict, is personal,—these particular characters with their struggle and their fate. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z I tried to satisfy both these exigencies rather by arousing the reflection and impelling it on its way than by escorting it on a journey which must be undertaken with due preparation. The Reform of Education 2011-07-18T02:00:21.207Z When a body is impelled by any force, its motion may continue, after the impelling force ceases to act: this is the case with all projectiles. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z Talk of Divine discontent as a force impelling to progress! A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z “She is, indeed, all you say,” assented Roland mercilessly, a sort of grim humour impelling him to draw his father thoroughly out. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z In the tragedies and histories, it is true, the impelling forces of the action usually belong in larger measure to men than to women. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z How win Hania's heart when some irresistible power was impelling it in another direction? Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z "He asserts that effort is oxygen to the lungs of youth, and that a noble, generous rivalry is the spur of action and the impelling force of civilization." Teaching the Child Patriotism 2011-07-03T02:00:11.747Z If he does not at first get the hoped-for results, when the idea is clear and impelling, he performs his experiments over and over again in the most painstaking manner. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z In all probability, the religious motive was a strong impelling force. Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London 2011-06-30T02:00:33.287Z There is a quiet exultation after all, in bounding over the heaving blue wave-backs, with no impelling power, but the swift breath of the god of winds, which steam-driven decks can never give. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z There comes to them the impelling thought that the suicide's miseries are over and they wish they were with him. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Was that the true reason of her return, or was there some impelling magnet too compelling to be resisted, or even to be acknowledged? The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z Yet no one, at any age, dare neglect his religious duties and privileges if he wishes religion to be an impelling power in his soul. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z From expressions that dropped from the witness's lips, although restrained by natural modesty, it would not be strange if jealousy were shown to be one of the impelling causes. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z Even such a one, however, was drawn in and crushed by the fierce and whirling zeal that was impelling community into headlong and frenzied fight for God and Christ against the Devil. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z Indeed, the principle source of nervous wear and tear for them consists in their persuasion that they do not sleep and the resultant impelling suggestion that a breakdown must before long be inevitable. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z She felt something new impelling her on—a haste and a warning. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z Tradition, copious imbibing of the precepts of bishops, were impelling her towards that action frequently fatal to the permanent peace of families, the making of a clean breast. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z There were two motives impelling her to prosecute her search after this person,—the desire of regaining this portrait and of procuring tidings of her friend. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z As Nanette's eyes met those of the Governor's daughter, they wavered half guiltily; suddenly became steady, held by something—a flash of impelling intelligence in the other's gaze. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z It was a kindness, indeed, for her to step out of her own sphere and assume the burdens of his; but her husband’s love was her impelling motive, and his gratitude her exceeding great reward. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z Several causes, some actively impelling, others merely passively liberating—the taking down of weakened bars. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z It is difficult to tame them altogether; their instinct impelling them constantly to seek for human flesh; and instances are related of slaves who have massacred and eaten the children confided to their charge. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z All its sentiments, religious and otherwise, all its affections for parents and kindred, all its tastes are so many impelling and stimulating forces. The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z Passion, lust, avarice, etc., are generally the impelling influences, and seldom is witnessed a union from purely spiritual causes. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z The impelling force leading to conjugation is, as Rolph has shown, cell hunger. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z The latter disadvantage was, nevertheless, much more than compensated by an immense increase in the economy of ship-propulsion, which marked the substitution of the new instrument and its impelling machinery. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z This seems to be the inevitable consequence of the commonly received notion, that the mind, in the exercise of its affections, does really act upon the will with an impelling force. An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will 2011-04-14T02:00:52.727Z It follows that vegetable and animal types along the spiral represent incompleteness to such an extent as to forbid existence after detachment from the impelling current. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z A high sense of truth and personal honor, indifference to life for life's sake, profound humility in danger, charity impelling men of power to succor the oppressed and feeble, are the fruits of their piety. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Literature, however, has not in all ages denoted, with equal accuracy, the condition of mankind, or been equally efficacious in impelling their progress, and contributing to their improvement. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z A prize was awarded by the French Academy of Sciences, in 1752, for the best essay on the manner of impelling vessels without wind. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z In animals this organ is termed instinct, and instinct means an original propensity impelling an animal to a particular action without intention or purpose. Christian Phrenology A Guide to Self-Knowledge 2011-04-03T02:00:15.543Z If we ask why people seek knowledge at all, in any department, we shall detect two main impelling motives. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z In the bosom of Holtspur burned a nobler flame—an impulse altogether unselfish—though not less impelling him towards the destruction of his antagonist. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z Owen says, that in looking back on his past life, he can trace the finger of God directing his steps, preserving his life under imminent dangers, and impelling him onward on many occasions. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z An impelling to go see if the train is not coming numbs one's brain. Peeps at People 2011-03-26T02:00:17.597Z In a letter to a Toronto paper, he stated that domestic trouble was the impelling motive. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z Take my advice, and touch it not; for within it lies a devil incarnate, goading one to madness, and impelling one to do such things as no sane man would dream of doing. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z Avarice had entered his soul, and expelled another powerful passion, which had been impelling him to the commission of felo de se. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z This, I believe, is something of the feeling with which we ought to be possessed, impelling us to take every legitimate advantage and to throw no possible chance away. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z I always prefer other people to spin it, as then I obtain a variety of impelling power. Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z I swore violently, and, anger impelling me to action, I mounted him and rode away. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z In their movement and their economic and social characteristics we shall find a striking reflection of the impelling forces of their emigration. Jewish Immigration to the United States from 1881 to 1910 Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, Vol. LIX, No. 4, 1914 2011-03-01T03:00:45.597Z And any one who really feels these poems feels, when the last line is read, that his blood is beating faster, feels that his body calls for exercise, feels the inspiration impelling him to action. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z The home of the Aryan race is shrouded in mystery, as are the impelling causes which sent those successive tides of humanity into Europe. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z In this lies essentially its utopianism, because those are looked upon as effective and impelling factors which do not in fact constitute social life and the real world. Socialism and the Social Movement in the 19th Century 2011-02-09T03:00:48.103Z Yet there was another side to the question: the other officers were spontaneous and candid in their dealings with her, while obscurity and indefiniteness always seemed to have been impelling forces with Cummings. In the Van; or, The Builders 2011-02-09T03:00:42.387Z I can truly say that has been my one impelling motive and is what I have always aimed at, to be true to my conscience. From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography 2011-02-06T03:01:01.497Z His angels are a constantly-repeated argument and impelling appeal for the existence of these invisible creatures, which have been well declared to look so real as to be convincing. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z The most impelling reason for writing this book is the persistently false and misleading statements made regarding Socialism by the very persons whose business it is to be informed on the subject. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z My action had been prompted by two impelling reasons. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z The electromagnetic force is responsible for holding atoms together, for bonding atoms into molecules, for impelling the movement of electrons through wires in the form of electricity, and for light waves. Weak Nuclear Force Is Less Weak 2011-01-13T18:23:00Z Objective, external, constraining and impelling forces, which are not physical, which are seemingly not the products of the will of other individuals with whom the individual holds converse, meet the individual on every hand. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z He felt a sort of angry feeling impelling him onward. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z Sunshine drenched the modern buildings of Dalhousie Square and Government Row; submerged the myriad bazaars and shops in yellow liquor; crept into the room where Trent was sleeping and aroused him with an impelling finger. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Whatever pretexts may have been urged in public, and may have been in fact held by comparatively sober people like Pitt, the impelling force behind the English armies was dread of French principles. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z These several improvements the respective parties interested are disposed to effect, and which any impelling motive, such as the establishment of a regular mail packet station, may induce them immediately to undertake. The Bristol Royal Mail Post, Telegraph, and Telephone To a given individual, the moral law is, indeed, an external constraining and impelling force. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z He bent forward a little, her soft hazel eyes impelling him. A Blot on the Scutcheon Perhaps he had imagined that expression, that flash, that spark, that something that was impellingly magnetic in those grey eyes. The Belovéd Traitor "London, though sometimes impelling to revolt, is always wonderful—it has always the fascination of the unknown." An Engagement of Convenience A Novel Yet the strong current of popular opinion, as well as all hereditary and sub-conscious influences in himself, were ever impelling him to do the deed. The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 There is no impelling force equal to the choice of good rather than evil except this—that God wills goodness. Victory out of Ruin The very atmosphere seemed charged with a different ozone, filled with microbes impelling incessant activity. The Bachelors A Novel The boat now flew through the water, the sea itself impelling her, as with every sudden gust the waves struck the stern. The Fortunes Of Glencore Tyranny and pride of race have also strong impelling ardours, and carry men far. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus Only when he had been brought wholly under her sway could the process of impelling him in the desired direction safely be begun. The Great Miss Driver All the morning a sweet languor held me, warm, like the sun, and touched with his fervor, so that I felt within me darts of impelling fire. The Day of His Youth It is aided by racial scorn, a thing as deep as life, yet subject on the whole to that more impelling factor, economic motive. American World Policies Contradicting an abounding vitality was an overwhelming consciousness of sin, based, it must be confessed, on a fair modicum of actuality, impelling him, irresistibly, toward a fear and a hatred of the flesh. Thirty There were imagination and vigor of thought in the broad, smooth forehead; the eyes were strangely moody and brooding; the mouth was gentle, rather kindly; it was a queerly impelling, haunting face. The Indian Drum Perhaps a dread of the total decay and loss of the surviving antediluvian arts in construction and other matters may have been one impelling motive to the building of Babel. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science He has given us an instinct impelling us to that feeling. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. Before the refugees had cleared the town, the shelling began, giving the last impelling haste to their exodus. Leerie Just so woman was one of the strongest impelling factors in bringing about well-nigh all that was great and good in the second period of Classicism. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Ever since his childhood he had made verses from an impelling need of expression. Michelangelo There must be another motive capable of impelling them. The Colonists By this adjustment the extent of the vertical travel of the impelling pawl was regulated to control the length of the stitch. The Invention of the Sewing Machine A terrible force to reckon with; its impelling factor, a calm fanaticism born of an unswerving conviction of the justice of the cause and the sure and certain alliance of Heaven. Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion But the impelling hand at his arm removed the last lingering trace of reluctance. Warrior of the Dawn Now, whether he was gently guiding her thoughts toward his desired ends, or whether some actual hunger in her was impelling them to seek lost possibilities, she did not know; but she was sad. Rose MacLeod And it was, perhaps, this new knowledge of what he himself might do, that was impelling him to "take a hand." Command This difficulty is that of forcing the normal into the abnormal—of impelling that whose originality, and therefore whose rightful condition, was One, to take upon itself the wrongful condition of Many. Eureka: A Prose Poem So Marx shows how a certain law, the law of value, appears under given conditions in the competitive system and makes evident its impelling force. Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" He got up and walked out in the air, a desire to hurry up to Angela impelling him. The "Genius" But laws are not forces or impelling causes. Naturalism And Religion Sometimes two springs are used, one for impelling the hammer, and the other for checking it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" It does not touch his life simply as an impression, but as an impelling, determining force inciting him to action. Training the Teacher The pursuit of this ideal has been from first to last the ultimate impelling force in nature urging man forward. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" But the fiery spirit impelling the brothers was a power which defied the overwhelming grandeur of the mountain world, and rendered insignificant the trials they encountered. In the Brooding Wild The impelling force in it is certainly not merely the ordinary force of gravity or the general elasticity of steel. Naturalism And Religion It thus serves as a mechanism for both counting and impelling. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Now as Don Gaspar, I've supplanted him, Pride and revenge, not love, impelling me; These gratified, I would shake off a chain Which now, in amorous violence, she'd rivet. Olla Podrida Confessedly it supplies only a proximal, not a final, analysis of the forces impelling mankind along the pathway of progress. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Why is it not legitimate to “attract a crowd,” to do them a good service in showing them how to save money as well as in impelling them to spend it? Euthenics, the science of controllable environment a plea for better living conditions as a first step toward higher human efficiency The choice made may be good or ill, as chance and time may dictate, but the impelling excitement forces a choice. The Kempton-Wace Letters They were only shadowy impulses, like the forces of nature, persuading, impelling her. Old Crow Each region will, in the near future, be of the type toward which influences which do not involve an equalization of population are impelling it. Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy This has been her impelling motive, and her patient endurance has been the secret of her success. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Only something as intuitively impelling as the desire for life could have called forth the labor and love and sacrifice that have been lavishly expended in the disheartening and incredibly tedious work of labor organization. Violence and the Labor Movement Notwithstanding his intelligence, which has made him the master of matter and enabled him to enslave the great blind forces, he is unable to perpetuate his species without the aid of the impelling madness. The Kempton-Wace Letters The motive so boldly and skilfully suggested by Gammon to Tag-rag, as that impelling Titmouse to seek a reconciliation with him, was greedily credited by Tag-rag. Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. It obeys a law of survival in which competition is the impelling force, though it leads to a condition in which an effort is made to bring competition to an end. Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy Presently after he went inshore, and passed us a little after, with his arms folded, and two strong Samoans impelling him Apia-ward. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) The descent was, however, happily made by impelling the skiff smoothly along the water, and paddling with the hands for a distance of nine miles. Famous Firesides of French Canada Passion is the impelling factor, imagination the disturbing factor; and the disturbance of passion by imagination produces love. The Kempton-Wace Letters My friend had told me of him, and of the impelling fascination and allurement of his revelations, and I burned with eagerness to explore his uttermost mysteries. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 In broad outline this describes the condition toward which certain economic forces are continually impelling the actual world. Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy Many have the knowledge, but few the impelling and productive power that the results may be as we teach. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent So far as political power was concerned, the passion for conquest was the great impelling motive of the Mohammedans. History of Human Society They had got away from the loving, impelling touch and contact with Himself. Why I Preach the Second Coming The contractile and elastic middle coat of the arteries aids the heart in impelling the blood to the minute vessels of the system. 3d. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) He had one impelling desire, and that was to discover Madge Crawford. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 Again, in the outward walks of life, in temporal conditions, only obstacles and evils meet us everywhere, impeding our spiritual progress and impelling us to suppress the Gospel and to rend the Church. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent It was the old luring food quest, which is the foundation of most migrations, that was the impelling force of their invasion. History of Human Society She had motioned him close beside her with an impelling wave of the hand. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart Its examples, its counsels, its promises, its warnings, it anticipations, its incentives all come with force and blessing upon the heart, impelling it to go the right way home. The Prayers of St. Paul It seemed as if the nobler and inferior qualities of his nature were striving within him, the two principles alternately, as either got the upper hand, impelling him onwards and calling him back. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 There was impelling enthusiasm as well as energy in the resonant tones, and Steve’s spirit kindled with answering enthusiasm and a glimmering vision of heights which he had not hitherto glimpsed. The Boy from Hollow Hut A Story of the Kentucky Mountains “I think there must be back of this choice of yours something more vital than hate, more impelling than revenge.” Beyond the Frontier A Romance of Early Days in the Middle West As she said to Sylvie, something stronger than herself had sent her that night,—one of those powerful, impelling influences that few can resist. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart Once or twice she joined in the responses, not with any thought of worship, but rather to give vent, even if slight, to the impelling desire to hear her own musical voice. Carmen Ariza The poverty and hardships that followed were marked by one circumstance that is imprinted indelibly upon my memory and which has had an impelling influence upon my whole life. Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades And so is human evolution directed by impelling forces that are unknown to our waking consciousness. Elementary Theosophy His personality and spirit has remained an impelling and directing force in the minds of many individuals who have “gone to the people” because they know Jesus is with them. The Social Principles of Jesus But the impelling motive of the new religion was compassion, and genuine compassion is not to be restrained in artificial limits. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Before steam filled its cylinder, the engine stood still, and when the impelling force is shut off its motion again ceases. The Rosicrucian Mysteries An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings Without much wind perceptible yet, the snowfall came with a steady straight drift which spoke of an impelling force somewhere, might it be only the weight of the cloud reservoirs from which it came. Diana These half-dazed, wholly sick creatures moved with the precision of a universally impelling force. The Twins of Suffering Creek These declarations recited the distress and suffering impelling the negroes to migrate, expressing the appreciation of the necessity to do something to better their condition by embracing the new opportunities offered them in the North. Negro Migration during the War Yes, God's Glory is our plea, highest, strongest, most impelling and enduring of all pleas. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India Two possibilities are then offered for our choice, and in each of them the strong wish of the dying man is the impelling force. Clairvoyance The rejuvenated rat appears to regard his acquired vitality as impelling toward revelry and excess. The Goat-gland Transplantation As Originated and Successfully Performed by J. R. Brinkley, M. D., of Milford, Kansas, U. S. A., in Over 600 Operations Upon Men and Women There are health reasons often demanding abstention from meats; or economy may be an impelling motive; or a desire for change and variety in the daily bill of fare may be warrant enough. Sandwiches These, I believe, are the most potent causes which are now impelling the southern negro to seek employment and find homes in northern and western sections of the country. Negro Migration during the War He took only two of the potatoes, his good-nature impelling him to leave the other two for Morgan, with the hearty, encouraging remark: "Pull into them, sir!" Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real But he soon found that it was hatred, not love, which was the impelling motive; that the chief was incited by a desire to make war, not to cultivate peace. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots In fine, the spirit of God which breathed on the waters at the commencement is now passing over the British nation and impelling it towards Catholic truth.” Pius IX. And His Time He felt within him some new-born instinct impelling him to her side. The Web of the Golden Spider We know, too, that the life-worship to which God calls us consists in abandonment and surrender to an animating, impelling spirit. Memoranda Sacra All her life long Audrey never forgot the strange chill sensation that came over her as she read that note; it was as though some dim, overmastering force were impelling her against her own will. Lover or Friend Actuate refers solely to mental or moral power impelling one from within. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions "Sart'in, boys," said the hunter, dipping his paddles deep into the water and impelling the canoe rapidly forward. The Ranger or The Fugitives of the Border It is at once conservative and progressive, balancing perfectly the impelling and restraining forces; by a felicitous adjustment of the centripetal and centrifugal, ensuring to human nature its proper orbit. The History of Dartmouth College Many impelling motives animated the men who organized the Virginia company and labored for the establishment of a colony in America. Religious Life of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century The Faith of Our Fathers The distinction is first seen in the different ages at which each commences his criminal career; nextly in the different impelling causes. A Plea for the Criminal Being a reply to Dr. Chapple's work: 'The Fertility of the Unfit', and an Attempt to explain the leading principles of Criminological and Reformatory Science Sister and mother in one bosom fought, To adverse acts impelling. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Such a character will become an inspiration to them, eliciting nobler aims, and impelling to nobler deeds. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services Surely if there had been any impelling power in noise, Tim's cries would have turned the scale in favour of his friends. The Rival Campers Ashore The Mystery of the Mill On the other hand, we are obliged to think of something in the person himself impelling him, however unconsciously, toward that moral conduct, i.e., interest as "unsatisfied capacity" in the subjective sense. Introduction to the Science of Sociology For instance, the devil deceives with misleading doctrines, impelling men to idolatry, false faith, presumption, despair, blasphemy, and so on. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost There were no impassioned affections glowing in her bosom and impelling her to his side. Madame Roland, Makers of History There lurks the impelling evil spirit, which has conjured up this war out of hell—the spirit of envy and the spirit of hypocrisy.—Prof. Gems (?) of German Thought The tender call came again—"Come ye after Me," sounding just as sweetly and impelling in the night of sorrow and stress as it ever did in the joyous morning. The End of the Rainbow The motives impelling the enemy to action may thus be evident. Sound Military Decision The apostle calls that a worldly life where the Word of God is lacking, or at least is disregarded, and where the devil has rule, impelling to all vices. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost The desire to see the actual source of a river so celebrated as the Mississippi, whose mouth had been reached nearly two centuries before, was doubtless the impelling motive. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier Perhaps, on receiving the shot, he had fancied that it came from the only enemy visible to him; and, by an instinct impelling him to escape, had tumbled off in the opposite direction. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness To get the swing—the impelling force—the student must have played many pieces which have a tendency to develop this swing. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression There should be no stigma attached to the single woman, impelling her to avoid the possibility of such a position, by crushing her self-respect and individual ambition. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Teaching consists in instructing those unacquainted with faith and the Christian life; exhortation, in inciting, arousing, impelling, reproving and beseeching with all perseverance, those having knowledge of the faith. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost It was in obedience to its impelling force that she had followed so steadfastly her ambition to help him in his business, to be his partner. Making People Happy It infers the necessary connexion, not between the act of the man in walking and the causes impelling him thereto, but between my knowledge of the fact and the existence of the fact itself. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory The unconsciously impelling affective life, however, desires blindly, and troubles itself about nothing else. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts The steam was admitted from the boiler under the piston moving in a cylinder, impelling it upward. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson When a man loses a leg, his brain persists in impelling him to use what he has not and yet feels to be there. The World I Live In The impelling force may be so strong, that for the time being we sincerely regard it as expedient—though we know that it is not right—to yield to it. A Manual of Moral Philosophy These movements far below the surface shifted the surface balance and became one of many complicated and little known causes impelling the crust here to slowly rise and there to slowly fall. The Book of the National Parks As for the metaphysical import of the mystical doctrine, I might maintain that the psychoanalytic unmasking of the impelling powers cannot prejudice its value. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts This was the impelling power which Frederick William could not resist. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) I wondered, even while I spoke the words, what could be impelling me to treat spirited, warm-hearted Marjory like that, and I hate myself still at the recollection. The Talking Horse And Other Tales The appetites, desires, and affections constitute the impelling force in all action. A Manual of Moral Philosophy There are two distinct and separate motives and aims impelling Christians, at the present time, to missionary effort. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ He replied that his inclinations were more for summernight's dreams toward sunny vistas, but that an impelling inner force urged him to use this appalling want as an object of his art. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 3, May 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature In the making of the hut, in the painting of the picture, the impelling need is satisfied. The Gate of Appreciation Studies in the Relation of Art to Life In the engraving you see such a ram suspended from the frame, with men at work below, impelling it against a gateway. Richard I Makers of History To wish that God would abstain from impelling the wicked is, according to Luther, tantamount to wishing that He cease to be God. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church "Some old friends here, Bultitude," said the Doctor, impelling the unwilling Paul towards the group. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers His mind kicked and held back against it, but a great something was calmly impelling him on. Where the Souls of Men are Calling Outside influences go far toward impelling life's voyager on his course. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad A cause may act by impelling, releasing, or unwinding. Creative Evolution She was fretted into constant motion by the impelling might of a desire to do something that would put off the moment when she must stop and think out the situation. A Tar-Heel Baron As months, even years, passed, the impelling sense that the record of answers to prayer must be written gave me no rest. How I Know God Answers Prayer The Personal Testimony of One Life-Time But some spirit of contradiction entered his soul as he spoke, impelling him to a more sombre mood that was yet never cold, but rather impassioned full of imaginative despair. Tongues of Conscience To my coarse senses the sunlight was of equal intensity, the breeze unchanged, the whole aspect the same—and yet something as intangible as thought, as impelling as gravitation, had ceased to operate. Edge of the Jungle “Wherever there is faith in God, there God is; and wherever God abideth, there a zeal exists urging and impelling men to good works.” The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Hence if we erect a perpendicular from the ear, we shall find all the energetic impelling faculties behind it, and all that moderates, checks, and enlightens before it. Buchanan's Journal of Man, March 1887 Volume 1, Number 2 With such gloomy boding in their hearts, with such stern impelling necessity bidding them strive and ever strive again, as a baffled swimmer strives for land, these three sisters began their work. Emily Brontë The iron was there," went on Clark's voice with a subtle and impelling note, "and it only took a year or so to find it. The Rapids Unable to remain seated, she rose and walked about the room, the eternal feminine impelling a rearrangement of her hat and veil at the long mirror near the upper end of the room. The Secret Witness There went with it an impelling power that moved the soul. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan From the regularity of its appearance, it must be the result of some impelling force of a generally similar character. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier His reasoning in spiritual matters was sound and his eloquence impelling. Blue Ridge Country It impresses with a sense of increased obligation, that furnishes an ardour of mind, powerfully impelling to duty. The Ordinance of Covenanting Much to his surprise, Dink found at the end of the strenuous day no impelling desire to plunge into fast life. The Varmint So, Dryden has done honour and rendered service to his mighty predecessor—truer honour and better service—not by superseding, but by guiding and impelling towards the knowledge of the old Knight's Tale. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 Nor, in this case, is necessity—mother of invention—the sole impelling influence. The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure New substances and new forces are constantly brought to light, nor can we escape from the conviction that no observation or analysis has yet exhausted the number of impelling, producing, and formative agencies. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 In respect to any particular action there may be a conflict of motives, some impelling towards it, others restraining from it; and any motive may come in conflict with any other motive. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics He was still a very young man, when, under the impelling guidance of his conscience, he felt himself called to intermit, as Schwenckfeld and others had done, the practice of the sacraments of the Church. Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries That reflection, in silhouette, is this—the great crises of life—whether decisive of weal or of woe, are, to the soul of normal man, God impelling! The Greater Love The impelling necessity for action was the superintendent's condition; his companions knew he could not last long without a surgeon. The Daughter of a Magnate The Ramsgate tug Aid now cast off the lifeboat, which got up sail and made in through the breakers with the wind right aft impelling her forwards at speed. Heroes of the Goodwin Sands Now we can see that the strength of a temptation equals the sum of the impelling motives, minus the sum of the tutelary motives. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics The desires are meant to be impelling powers. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John Springing on board, we each seized a pole and began impelling the raft from the shore. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting He waves his hand and turns toward them, feeling that Violet is watching him and positively impelling him to this step; so he goes on and on to meet his fate. Floyd Grandon's Honor Two or three bits of circumstantial evidence had served to convince the Marquis definitely that Roosevelt had been the impelling force behind the prosecution. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands It was one phase of his dramatic genius, that seemed to be constantly impelling him to get up some striking situation wherein he might pose as a youthful Ajax defying the lightnings. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 The impelling and guiding motive of his letter is that they may not sin. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John But still, upborne by almost superhuman strength, urged by some strange, impelling power, he must battle for his race. Tecumseh A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People; Vol. 17 of Chronicles of Canada Now, however, that the terrible thirst was impelling us, we had almost made up our minds to issue forth and run the gauntlet. Ran Away to Sea Presuming, then, that the movement or impelling force is the same in each instance, the question is: What is this force? The Problems of Psychical Research Experiments and Theories in the Realm of the Supernormal The keeping it is secured by her own interested motives: for the passion impelling her to act on their behalf, though purely selfish, can be trusted as truth itself. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Its centre flattened, wavered, broke, and the impelling force was brought face to face with Simple Simon and the constable. Nights in London Now it swelled into a smooth, impelling wail lulling him into drowsiness. The Beast of Space The wind was from the shore; it was impelling the boat with considerable velocity, in consequence of the mass of bushes acting as sails. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire This type of woman is never commonplace—she is the victim of her qualities; and these qualities in the case of Madame Guyon were high ambition, great intellect, impelling passion, self-reliance. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers And the thought that she was ever so little above him haunted him like a spectre impelling him to some mysterious deed. The Collaborators 1896 To sweep thee from the face of Earth, I feel Some irresistible desire impelling me. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works They poured their penetrating blue light over him, inspectingly, while the music from within rose and fell in regular cadences, sweetly impelling and dulling to the senses as strong oriental incense. The Beast of Space He had then three distinct passions impelling him to the stern threat—three reasons, any of them sufficient to ensure his keeping it. The Death Shot A Story Retold As the new methods prevail, competition being the impelling force, they become less and less exceptional, and, finally, the regular, normal methods of production and the standard of value. Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles The fierce water would sweep the wearied beasts down in its impelling current, and he with them. A Book of Myths He started off again, taking Bazan's arm, and impelling him onwards, with the same haste and violence. In Kings' Byways It continues to move after the impelling force ceases; and a metal wheel has greater momentum than a wooden wheel at the same speed, owing to its greater mass. Practical Mechanics for Boys The reasons impelling us to believe in its authenticity are weighty, almost indisputable. Chinese Painters A Critical Study I laid a hand on Hinge, impelling him downward as the Austrian police spy walked towards the window. In Direst Peril The evolution theory could only pass beyond the rank of a hypothesis, if we should succeed in showing the impelling forces of such an origin of species through development. The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality His creative force is always impelling him to break through the fetters of the diatonic scale, and to find utterance for his ideas in archaic and extremely exotic tonalities. A Book of Burlesques Things in general seemed to be shifting into a new mode of life and impelling him to go along. The Wrong Woman The moral norm or rule impelling the will to the realisation of this end is called Duty. Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics As is the strength of the impelling tendency, so, other things being equal, is the pain which it will experience if it be baffled. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American Instinct and habit act conservatively, impelling the individual to remain in the place where he was born and reared, and to follow the occupation of his father. Society Its Origin and Development The captain shouted to my father and the rest to hasten their steps, while those on board got out some long poles prepared for impelling the vessel when in shallow water. The Wanderers Adventures in the Wilds of Trinidad and Orinoco It was, however, impelling our canoe, so that made no difference. Snow Shoes and Canoes The Early Days of a Fur-Trader in the Hudson Bay Territory Beautiful as these old-time visions of 'Good' were, they lacked impelling force, the power to change dreams into realities. Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics Alas! a light cat’s-paw skimmed across the ocean—the topgallant-sails of the barque blew out; but before they had any influence in impelling her through the water, they again drooped as before. Peter the Whaler It seems, on the contrary, to have the effect of uniting the strength of two seas in one, and of impelling them with double vehemence against the bold cliff which confronts their fury. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War From without and at a distance, you cannot tell whether the upper is impelling the under, or the under moving the upper. The Parables of Our Lord There is the blessing and glory of the Gospel, that its summons has in it an impelling power which makes men able to be what it enjoins them to become. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. There was something impelling in his voice; but likewise she felt that there was sufficient strength in those hands that grasped her wrists, to hold her. The Corner House Girls at School Nevertheless, it cannot be considered one of the impelling causes which moved the rebellious States to action, for it is not of itself an active principle. The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy It seemed as if a mysterious force was impelling him thus to expiate the crimes of his house. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day There is plenty of impelling force, but this force, for want of a director, only makes the ship go round and round in a weltering sea. The Parables of Our Lord Our subconscious region seems, as a rule, to be dominated either by a crazy "will to make-believe," or by some curious external force impelling us to personation. Memories and Studies "But why?" asked Brereton, whose curiosity was impelling him to take a part in this drama. The Borough Treasurer The further investigations which they must make for their own safety was one of the impelling steps which determined them to build another boat. The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island Natural selection, as the writer from the first has insisted, is not a vera causa, an initial or impelling cause in the origination of new species and genera. Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution His Life and Work But though a wild and reckless sailor, his warm and generous heart was ever impelling him to noble and generous deeds. The Hero of the Humber or the History of the Late Mr. John Ellerthorpe Perhaps even now some invisible being, conscious of their danger, might be impelling their father to the rescue. Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy The profound distinction, however, was not one which the children could appreciate; and on Mrs. Hansen lay the spell of the neighborhood, impelling her to wait for whatever might see fit to come to pass. Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories This impelling and guiding power from the past we call instinct. The Mind and Its Education A mad desire began to come over him; a strange, impelling scheme took hold of his brain. The White Desert If there had been a disposition among the American people impelling them to that course, it would assuredly have impelled them much farther. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Twenty thousand voices, lifted in all pitches of the human compass, were caught by tom-toms and the impelling cadence of the singing nautch-girls—like drift-wood in a swift current—and driven into rhythmic pulsation. Son of Power This meaning of the animus that was impelling his odd and yet so normal German household, he began to see, was substantiated by a score of acts and attitudes in its daily life. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life The impelling and inhibiting ideas we call motives or reasons for and against the proposed act. The Mind and Its Education There were no more tears at being forced to work, for the greatest incentives to work—love and ambition—were now swaying him and impelling him onwards at a speed which nothing could check. Story-Lives of Great Musicians Therefore, it is evident that the confirmation of the Holy Spirit and impelling influence of a heavenly power are needed to accomplish the divine purpose in human hearts and conditions. The Promulgation of Universal Peace Rather has He recast the whole conception of religion as the principal force impelling the development of consciousness. One Common Faith The third will be chiefly remembered by the pride, obstinacy and insatiable ambition impelling him to violate the spiritual and administrative precepts of the Faith. Messages to the Bahá’í World: 1950–1957 Indomitable courage and overflowing energy of the firmly-welded, providentially-directed American Bahá’í community impelling them outstrip pace and surpass the limits of the theatre of action assigned to the third year of the Seven Year Plan. Messages to America May the impelling power of the Faith which they champion enable them to surmount every obstacle, and reach their destined goal. Dawn of a New Day There is need of a universal impelling force which will establish the oneness of humanity and destroy the foundations of war and strife. The Promulgation of Universal Peace Together, they constitute the dual knowledge system impelling the advance of civilization. One Common Faith I have dwelt sufficiently upon the character of the mission which in a not too distant future that community must, through the impelling force of circumstances, arise and carry out. The Advent of Divine Justice Upsurge of Bahá’u’lláh’s impelling Spirit can not, will not, be stemmed nor impeded. Messages to America They live conscientiously, it may be, but they have no strong constraining sense of duty impelling them to ever larger and fuller achievement. Making the Most of Life He felt a revolt, a resistance against her power, which was gently impelling him toward home, hearth, neighbors—the life in which he felt his place was gone. The Emigrant Trail Adventure followed, as a matter of course, but love of adventure was not the impelling motive. The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 The blood, filling the trachea, suspended respiration, and of course the impelling power of the blood was suspended, and the hæmorrhage ceased. Theory of Circulation by Respiration Synopsis of its Principles and History The questions remained unanswered in Britz's mind; must remain unanswered until the woman herself, should, in some way, disclose the impelling motive of her visit to Headquarters. The Substitute Prisoner "I will believe you if—you will believe me," was what he said, a singular sharp new desire impelling him. Robin The hand of man was impelling it, an unseen hand, only telling of its presence by the thin tattoo it sent through the silence. The Emigrant Trail About this, though men still do not, they ought to be able to agree, and it should be our common inspiration, both impelling us and guiding us in seeking our goal. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 But something more impelling quickly makes him forget his hurt feelings and he is happy again. Applied Psychology for Nurses Secondly, with regard to its cause, from which more frequently though not always it arises: and thus it proceeds from pride as its inwardly moving and impelling cause. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province I meet with things in it that will not let me do wrong; that will keep impelling me to do right, to do good. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story Besides that the need to give advice was strong upon her, and the natural desire to interfere in a matter of the heart was another impelling impulse. The Emigrant Trail Stephanie shrank against a pillar, but in a moment Pierre's arm encircled her, impelling her irresistibly, and they fled across the terrace through the darkness. The Swindler and Other Stories His will at the time, as we noted before, is tempted to take a rest, and his interest is ready to follow bodily feeling unless something more impelling is offered. Applied Psychology for Nurses Its author, acquainted with the discontents of the army, did not seem to despair of impelling the officers to the desired point. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 4 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States The love which we experience for one another is nothing but an invisible force impelling us to reunite our two halves in order to re-establish ourselves in our pristine perfection. A Mummer's Tale But whether the pace of change be slow or rapid, the same impelling cause is at work�man's determination to find fuller expression for his intuitional experience. Nature Mysticism Whatever ambitions or aims may be the impelling motives when the gathering to the great conflict comes, one thing is certain: Armageddon is to bring triumph and world dominion to no earthly power. Our Day In the Light of Prophecy The ravening hawk pursuing, The trembling dove thus flies, To shun impelling ruin Awhile her pinions tries: Till of escape despairing, No shelter or retreat, She trusts the ruthless falconer, And drops beneath his feet! The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham Feeling and thought are the two inseparable impelling forces of the individual life and of the collective life. Socialism and Modern Science (Darwin, Spencer, Marx) To Abel, driving home some hours later in his gig, the old clergyman was present less as a mental image, than as a vague yet impelling influence for good. The Miller Of Old Church Secondly, because there are different passions contradicting reason in the same manner, e.g. by impelling to that which is contrary to reason, or by withdrawing from that which is in accord with reason. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition “I should have been so afraid, I should have lost my senses, all alone in a house at your age,” said Mrs. Anderson, all the time gently impelling the girl along with her. The Debtor A Novel Every one who came in contact with him felt the impelling necessity of coming to the point as clearly and tersely as possible. The Title Market I ran hastily up the steps, hoping to be able to make them recover their senses, a force of purely conventional emotion impelling me. Romance For a heavy thing is not moved upwards except by some impelling force; nor does an agent fail in its action except from some impediment. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition The gang spirit when impelling in right directions and toward worthy ends is to be highly commended. The Vitalized School Getting no reply to his fuming, he came down from his high horse, curiosity impelling. The Stolen Singer Like a wild man Porter shouted, "I'm coming, Jack, I'm coming!"—impelling his already spent horse to the spot where Derby had disappeared into the thicket. The Title Market She went, bending as if there were a wind at her back impelling her, across the kitchen in her quilted petticoat and her crimson thibet waist, her white arms hanging bare. Pembroke A Novel She only knew that she had felt an impelling influence—a call to her spirit—to come out among the slumbering roses. The Dreamer A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe Our inheritance, on the other hand, is the impelling force we obey in setting forth to fight; it tingles in our blood, and nerves the muscles of our arm. Anthropology Something seemed to be working in him impelling him to impress people at all costs with his successes as a man. Atlantis There was something irresistible about her whole appearance, impelling me to cross the aisle and sit down by her side. Rosa's Quest The Way to the Beautiful Land Perhaps one reason for this inaction was a desire not unduly to offend neutrals, especially the United States; but the more impelling motive was geographical. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II There were certain reasons, it will appear, why he would have liked to leave London; and there was one impelling reason why he preferred to stay. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I In many of the colonies—Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New England—the religious impulse had been one of the impelling motives in stimulating immigration. History of the United States Both are primarily guided by sex, their femaleness or their maleness is always their impelling force. The Enchanted Canyon At times he was conscious of a strong force within, impelling him forward, whose source he could not divine, neither could he free himself from it. The Harris-Ingram Experiment The stove man and Hiram followed him in and the disinterested onlookers came, too, curiosity impelling them. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul Henry Timrod was thrust into the literary life of Charleston at a time when that life was most full of impelling force. Literary Hearthstones of Dixie As it was, determination to defeat that program was their impelling motive. Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy What his impelling motive is, I cannot say; nor whether he himself understands it, this restlessness that turns his feet ever to the pleasant California highways, an Ishmael of the road. The Killer Firmly fixed were the young artist's convictions to resist the impelling force of Hotep's consternation. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt "She worked splendidly during the war," interposed Penelope, her sense of justice impelling the remark. The Moon out of Reach Such a profusion of sweets made me enquire yesterday morning for some scented pomatum, and they brought me accordingly one pot impelling strong of garden mint, the other of rue and tansy. Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy, and Germany, Vol. I He put his arm under hers, impelling her gently in the direction of the house, and, rather to her own surprise, she found herself accompanying him without further opposition. The Splendid Folly Was it morning spirits impelling him to address Mrs. Fisher in the terms of a nursery rhyme? The Enchanted April Our ancestors were all pirates, and we have inherited from them a lurking taint in our blood, which is continually impelling us to steal something or kill somebody. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned Until the soul knows itself to be free to choose, there will be no deep feeling of obligation, without which there can be no motive impelling toward the heights. The Ascent of the Soul A new hope had been breathed into the bosoms of the parties most concerned, on the appearance of this interruption to the headlong and impelling force of the circumstances so fatally arrayed against the prisoner. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia The slow-moving boat is much nearer than it was a minute ago,—seems to be rasping towards him, in spite of the laziness of the impelling breeze. Idolatry A Romance By the recent reconquest of the Sudan it has been shown that the old political necessities still exist for Egypt in the south, impelling her to be mistress of the upper reaches of the Nile. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology It was all the more humiliating because she knew that her impelling motive was not one of duty. A Man's Woman The occasion includes the time, place, environment,—but the cause is the impelling force; and sin never impels toward virtue. The Ascent of the Soul Thus, destitution and fever continued in a vicious circle, each impelling the other, while want of presence of mind aggravated a thousandfold the terrible infliction. The Black Prophet: A Tale Of Irish Famine Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three He was wondering why the buffaloes were traveling so steadily after daylight and he came to the conclusion that the impelling motive was not a search for new pastures. The Texan Scouts A Story of the Alamo and Goliad Her whole soul—that wild, untrained soul of hers—was rushing with her and impelling her onwards, kindling her countenance with a new ardour. The Man-Wolf and Other Tales Though India was his objective, England was the impelling force. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India She seemed all fragrance and airy grace and impelling life. The Day of the Beast "A sort of mania," wrote Mr. Latrobe, "had indeed prevailed and not yet entirely subsided, for impelling boats by steam-engines." American Merchant Ships and Sailors Barter, the lowest form of marriage, exists and has always existed whenever the material benefits that either husband or wife expects to derive from the connection are the impelling forces in the union. Vocational Guidance for Girls I sat there alone over the half-cleared dinner table, resolutely impelling calmness. Paradise Garden The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment Kraill's eyes shone out of them for an instant, blue and impelling. Captivity Even so, he failed to understand the impelling power of those moral ideals which border on the unattainable. Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics Our trio of young people who had entered a life of worship found their hearts impelling them toward fields of service also. The First Soprano But his wife was not to be put off so lightly and she put her impelling hands on his arm. The Littlest Rebel Perhaps I urged him but I think the larger impelling motive to speak was his conscience which drove him on to confession. Paradise Garden The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment In a word, the destiny of the nation was irresistibly impelling it toward despotism. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots There is something in the modern conditions of labour which act magnetically upon American girls, impelling them to work not for bread alone, but for clothes and finery as well. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls A sort of mania began to prevail, which, indeed, has not yet entirely subsided, for impelling boats by steam-engines. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made Such a personal God-consciousness is the one impelling cause of those moral struggles, sacrifices and purifications, those costing and heroic activities, to which all greatly spiritual souls find themselves drawn. The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day I would not have gone thither had it not been for an unaccountable desire impelling me. Life in a Thousand Worlds There has been all the time something stronger than myself impelling me. The Redemption of David Corson Was there not a difference which prevented him from comprehending the motives which, for her, were impelling? A Daughter of the Snows There are, indeed, general objections to the use of the steam-engine for impelling boats, from which no particular mode of application can be free. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made The impelling force which set in motion the Muscovite tide originated with a man whose name is rarely heard outside Russia. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) Why should she tell her father this simple tale, unless real affection for the babe and its mother were impelling her? The Sable Cloud A Southern Tale With Northern Comments (1861) When you work to secure a favorable decision, you are weighing evidence with the purpose of impelling the prospect to take your judgment or to weigh the evidence just as you do. Certain Success Meanwhile, they established themselves in Russia; moved across Central Europe, impelling Quadi and Marcomans against Marcus Aurelius, and then Teutons of all sorts against the whole frontier of Rome. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 But the American grievances about these two questions were not the only motives impelling the United States to take up arms. The War With the United States : A Chronicle of 1812 Loyalty to the throne and fury against the Nihilists would have been the dominant feelings of the age, impelling all men to make the wisest use of the thenceforth sacred bequest of constitutional freedom. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) There is that impelling force about her that draws people to her as iron filings are drawn to the magnet. The Reconstructed School And with one accord there fell upon the delegates a pang and pity, an uplifting, impelling sense of 'woe unto us' if we withhold from our brethren in bonds the help required of us. William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist Thus those women endowed with the most impelling desire for children will, as a rule, have the largest number. Taboo and Genetics A Study of the Biological, Sociological and Psychological Foundation of the Family Hamar obeyed, and after sitting for exactly three minutes with his pencil between his fingers, he felt a cold, pulpy hand laid over his, impelling him to write with lightning-like rapidity. The Sorcery Club And with this revelation of Man and Nature, a tidal wave of creative power, new and impelling, carries the poet far beyond the station where last he rested. The Poetry Of Robert Browning Manfully as he had fought against the impelling desire to sleep, he could not beat it off. Truxton King A Story of Graustark But no merely accurate work would have the impelling quality these drawings possess. The Practice and Science of Drawing The boy approached the divan, moved apparently by the impelling curiosity of tender years. Flames We are not aware of any moment when they are created; but the first consciousness of their being fixed upon us, is, when their great power is felt impelling us strongly to certain courses. Golden Steps to Respectability, Usefulness and Happiness Like Sordello's song, they will endure for the healing, comforting, exalting and impelling of the world. The Poetry Of Robert Browning It is the law of home-preservation, written upon the heart, obeyed by the affections, and impelling each member to yield a voluntary devotion to the welfare of all the others. The Christian Home The whole park did, indeed, appear to be impelling them gently onward. Abbe Mouret's Transgression His desire to revenge the slightest ill-treatment or the abuse his evil ways earned had the impelling force of a brute instinct. Westways Perhaps there was something of his inherited and acquired fondness for exciting adventure impelling him to this decision. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him And Cally, standing with the others and ready to go, seemed to see no clear course at all among the disturbing cross-currents which she suddenly felt within her, impelling her now this way, now that. V. V.'s Eyes This conception of thought as impellent—that is to say, as impelling bodily activity—is of absolutely fundamental importance. Psychology and Achievement Being the First of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency In a novel love is almost indispensable; in a saga other forces are the impelling motives. The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature It was as if some adverse fate were at work, driving him, impelling him. Rosa Mundi and Other Stories It may easily be observed how a cow in heat exerts an exciting influence on other cows, impelling them to attempt to play the bull's part. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion A wave of bitterness swept through Cally, impelling her to hit out at somebody. V. V.'s Eyes If he is unfamiliar with the impelling energy of thought, he will charge the result to mind-reading. Psychology and Achievement Being the First of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency He seized Carey by the shoulder, impelling him with boisterous cordiality towards the vehicle. The Tidal Wave and Other Stories Everything that comes to the life now has an impelling force that it did not have in childhood. The Unfolding Life A Study of Development with Reference to Religious Training Now and then some painted brave, chanting a death song, would ride slowly toward the wagon park, some dervish vow actuating him or some bravado impelling him. The Covered Wagon He moved it around from the table and laid his hand on her arm, impelling her into the seat. The Rim of the Desert To emotions created by an imaginary cause and therefore impelling you to no action. Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville with Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859, Volume 2 To get away into oblivion, to escape from this maddening sense of pain, to lose it, let it go from her like a garment in the black water, is her only impelling instinct. Six Women An overwhelming desire for confidence, for sympathy perhaps, for the clearing up of mysteries in any case, was impelling her to tell Evie all that had ever happened between Ford and herself. The Wild Olive Midway he felt some force impelling him to a backward glance. Broken to the Plow "Be careful!" he whispered thickly, and laid his hand on her shoulder, impelling her on. The Rim of the Desert The desire to get for their children greater educational advantages than are offered in the South is also impelling. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution She says the guide of her life has shown itself rather as a restraining, than an impelling principle. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II In the Middle High German Alexanderlied there is an episode which most impressively brings out the impelling motive of such titanic lives. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle In his Hereditary Forester Ludwig produced one of the best middle-class tragedies of modern literature, combining in it, as indeed he had set out to do, highest literary merit with impelling effectiveness upon the stage. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig It is an ancient and obstinate error of philosophers to regard these two principles—Self-love and Sympathy—as the source of the impelling passions and affections, instead of being the last results of them. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics Then I have learned to venerate this necessity as a wise Providence, which lives through that great collective machine in which we officiate simply as coöperating, impelling, and impelled wheels. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English The impelling force which causes an element to pass from the atomic to the ionic condition is termed !electrolytic solution pressure!, or ionization tension. An Introductory Course of Quantitative Chemical Analysis With Explanatory Notes Since I shall have been your Majesty's impelling motive, I shall remain satisfied; and it will be a sufficient reward for my poor services to have recommended it so earnestly in this manner. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 04 of 55 1576-1582 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century Mr. Dreiser's artists are hardly persons at all; they are creatures driven, and the wonder lies primarily in the impelling energy. Contemporary American Novelists (1900-1920) The dominating, impelling motive of the war in the depths of the national heart of America was the sentiment of humanity. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient Sylvia checked her advance, but in a moment Burke Ranger's hand closed, upon her elbow, quietly impelling her forward. The Top of the World Between their lives were no impeding barriers, no inclination impelling one way and duty compelling another. Iola Leroy Shadows Uplifted He is alleged to have acted from a craving for fame, for conquest; and the proof that these were the impelling motives is that he did what resulted in fame. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The necessity of making use of this epistle, which had now attained a state of painful perfection, we venture to say had some share in impelling him into matrimony. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 As in the vocal apparatus, we have the lever, the impelling force, and the fulcrum. Delsarte System of Oratory Something stirred within her at last, impelling her to action. The Top of the World The crop-headed boy, by means of one ringer, was impelling the complicated machine towards the lift by which he had arrived. The Sleeper Awakes A Revised Edition of When the Sleeper Wakes He is possessed by a sort of Demon of the Deductive, ever impelling him to push his premises to new conclusions without ever allowing him time to compare them with the facts. Sterne He journeyed from place to place, his brother ever at his side, and the shadow of the avenger ever stalking in the rear, and impelling the weary wanderer still onward. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 Various side influences and conditions affected it at its beginning and in its course; but the impelling and governing force was, throughout the years with which these pages are concerned, at Oxford. The Oxford Movement Twelve Years, 1833-1845 Ingleton was quietly but firmly impelling her back into the boudoir. The Top of the World This celebrated landscape painter became an artist through her determination to be an artist rather than because of any impelling natural force driving her to this career. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. The justifying reasons of their past acts, like the impelling motives of their future acts, could have reference to nothing but the convenience or gratification of themselves or those amongst whom they lived. Progressive Morality An Essay in Ethics Or was it a catlike instinct impelling me to play with my quarry? The Uttermost Farthing A Savant's Vendetta The Nome was pounding ahead at full speed, and Alan's blood responded suddenly to the impelling thrill of her engines, beating like twin hearts with the mighty force that was speeding them on. The Alaskan Nehemah's response to their appeal and the epoch-making movement which he inaugurated reveal the presence of an impelling force. The Makers and Teachers of Judaism Her pale mouth then pressed against the sailor's, making him feel as though all the light of this white apparition had liquefied and was passing into his body by means of her impelling kiss. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel The dog has an instinct impelling him to attach himself to and follow his master; but he has no instinct leading him to draw his master's cart. Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young Or, the Principles on Which a Firm Parental Authority May Be Established and Maintained, Without Violence or Anger, and the Right Development of the Moral and Mental Capacities Be Promoted by Methods in Harmony with the Structure and the Characteristics of the Juvenile Mind Mark had fitted pins and grummets, by which the raft was rowed, he and Bob impelling it, when light, very easily at the rate of two miles in the hour. The Crater "But Paris is huge, Hollingsworth," she argued, insistently, an eager, impelling light in her eyes. The Man from Brodney's She also heard a watch ticking with amazing loudness close to her ear, and was aware of a very firm hand that grasped her shoulder, impelling her forward. The Obstacle Race The impelling force that urged those women on was something far deeper than mere philanthropy. The Trade Union Woman He tucked his arm through Tyler's, with a little impelling movement, and Tyler found himself walking up the street at a smart gait, leaving the girl staring after them. Cheerful—By Request This a moving body always does, unless it is acted on by some force, other than its impelling force, which deflects it, or turns it aside, from its direct line of motion. Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886 Besides, there are many other feelings impelling me. The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage She said no word, but her face must have betrayed her, for the next thing she knew was Saltash's arm like a coiled spring about her, impelling her towards the grand staircase. The Obstacle Race We recognize only a subjectively qualified phenomenon in the world; the impelling forces and the real nature of things are withdrawn from our understanding. Germany and the Next War I stood up and shook myself; I leaned against the side of the hill, impelling in different directions the muscles of the extremities; and at length recovered in some degree the sense of feeling. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are "Promise me," he said softly yet impellingly, as he placed the little packet in her hand and closed her fingers over it. The Apartment Next Door He was pressing forward, with that peculiar impelling feeling that it was only necessary to do so ultimately to reach his destination, when a star-like glimmer caught his eye. The Lost Trail Three causes especially have excited our discontent; and, by impelling us to seek for remedies for the irremediable, have bewildered us in a maze of madness and error. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 Fear impelling the one, fury urging the other. The Life of General Francis Marion |
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