Read the following passage:
"To him a voyage to Iceland was merely a matter of course. My uncle, on the other hand, considered the
event of sublime importance."
What does "sublime" mean in the above passage?
to go up or climb
in a state of intellectual or moral ignorance, typically because there isn't opportunity to be educated.
excellence, grandeur or beauty that inspires admiration or awe.
natural or something one is born with
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English, 21.06.2019 17:00
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