Both Uses of
adduce
in
Frankenstein - 1831 version
- She was tranquil, yet her tranquillity was evidently constrained; and as her confusion had before been adduced as a proof of her guilt, she worked up her mind to an appearance of courage.†
p. 83.9 *adduced = offered as evidence or a reason to believe
- But I do not pretend that my protestations should acquit me; I rest my innocence on a plain and simple explanation of the facts which have been adduced against me, and I hope the character I have always borne will incline my judges to a favourable interpretation where any circumstance appears doubtful or suspicious.†
p. 84.8
Definition:
offer as evidence or a reason to believe