The Only Use of
cull
in
Frankenstein
- He is so gentle, yet so wise; his mind is so cultivated, and when he speaks, although his words are culled with the choicest art, yet they flow with rapidity and unparalleled eloquence.
Chpt Intr.culled = selected
Definition:
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(cull) to select from among many -- sometimes what is desired; sometimes to eliminate that which is not wanted