Mr. Peary's spirit has never been that of fairness to others when a claim impinges upon his own.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
The book possesses pathos, humour, freshness; a mixture beyond failing; and moreover, impinges on life, married life, at moments with a frankness more essentially French than English.
"Helena Brett's Career"
Desmond Coke
Knowledge so far impinges on the cause Before me, that I know-by certain laws Wholly unknown, what'ere I apprehend Within, without, me, had its rise: thus blend I, and all things perceived in one effect.
"The Three Heron's Feathers"
Hermann Sudermann