Both Uses of
enjoin
in
Frankenstein
- I feared the vengeance of the disappointed fiend, yet I was unable to overcome my repugnance to the task which was enjoined me.
Chpt 18 *enjoined = urged or commanded upon
- At such moments vengeance, that burned within me, died in my heart, and I pursued my path towards the destruction of the daemon more as a task enjoined by heaven, as the mechanical impulse of some power of which I was unconscious, than as the ardent desire of my soul.
Chpt 24enjoined = urged or commanded
Definition:
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(enjoin as in: enjoined us to act) to urge or command someone to do something