The authority of voice in Frazer's writing strikes many readers today as ______ colonialism; his prose seems as invulnerable and expansive as something on which the sun was presumed never to set
If the Titanic had hit the iceberg head on, its water. tight compartments might have saved it from ______, but it swerved to avoid the iceberg, and in the collision so many compartments were opened to the sea that disaster was _______