Sitting up, he could just see the motor-car in the pond, nearly submerged; the gentlemen and the driver, encumbered by their long coats, were floundering helplessly in the water.
The unimportant stuff won't bother you anymore and your mind will feel less encumbered.
But to one of Soapy's proud spirit the gifts of charity are encumbered.
Music is the purest form of art, and therefore the most direct expression of beauty, with a form and spirit which is one and simple, and least encumbered with anything extraneous.
Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.
