All 4 Uses of
inquire
in
Treasure Island
- The man who came with the barrow told us the mail had set him down the morning before at the Royal George, that he had inquired what inns there were along the coast, and hearing ours well spoken of, I suppose, and described as lonely, had chosen it from the others for his place of residence.†
Chpt 1
- "Perhaps, sir, you don't like the ship?" inquired the squire, very angry, as I could see.†
Chpt 9 *
- "You won't forget?" he inquired anxiously.†
Chpt 19
- "And once beached," I inquired, "how shall we get her off again?"†
Chpt 26
Definition:
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(inquire) to ask about or look into something