Both Uses of
endeavor
in
Ligeia
- There is no point, among the many incomprehensible anomalies of the science of mind, more thrillingly exciting than the fact--never, I believe, noticed in the schools--that, in our endeavors to recall to memory something long forgotten, we often find ourselves upon the very verge of remembrance, without being able, in the end, to remember.†
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- I therefore struggled alone in my endeavors to call back the spirit ill hovering.†
Definition:
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(endeavor) to attempt; or a project or activity attempted