All 4 Uses of
inquiry
in
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
- Now then, although the latter hypothesis was completely admissible, it couldn't stand up to inquiries conducted in both the New World and the Old.†
Chpt 1 *inquiries = questions or investigations
- So, after inquiries conducted in England, France, Russia, Prussia, Spain, Italy, America, and even Turkey, the hypothesis of an underwater Monitor was ultimately rejected.†
Chpt 1
- This inquiry was so unexpected that I stared at him a good while without replying.†
Chpt 1inquiry = questioning or investigating
- So I couldn't entertain this idea of leaving the Nautilus before completing our course of inquiry.†
Chpt 2
Definition:
a question or investigation -- especially one meant to gather information or find out the truth