All 9 Uses of
traverse
in
Frankenstein
- Shall I meet you again, after having traversed immense seas, and returned by the most southern cape of Africa or America?†
Chpt Intr. *
- Unable to endure the aspect of the being I had created, I rushed out of the room and continued a long time traversing my bed-chamber, unable to compose my mind to sleep.†
Chpt 5
- I traversed the streets without any clear conception of where I was or what I was doing.†
Chpt 5
- After some days spent in listless indolence, during which I traversed many leagues, I arrived at Strasbourg, where I waited two days for Clerval.†
Chpt 18
- With this resolution I traversed the northern highlands and fixed on one of the remotest of the Orkneys as the scene of my labours.†
Chpt 19
- Who can follow an animal which can traverse the sea of ice and inhabit caves and dens where no man would venture to intrude?†
Chpt 23
- I have traversed a vast portion of the earth and have endured all the hardships which travellers in deserts and barbarous countries are wont to meet.†
Chpt 24
- My courage and perseverance were invigorated by these scoffing words; I resolved not to fail in my purpose, and calling on heaven to support me, I continued with unabated fervour to traverse immense deserts, until the ocean appeared at a distance and formed the utmost boundary of the horizon.†
Chpt 24
- Some weeks before this period I had procured a sledge and dogs and thus traversed the snows with inconceivable speed.†
Chpt 24
Definition:
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(traverse) travel across