English, 19.03.2021 19:50, natalie2sheffield

Which two statements from the passage best support the central idea that Fuller did not allow emotion to interfere with achieving his goals? This expedition, too, was full of, stirring adventure among the Eskimo, though without the terrible hardships and calamities of the former journey.
In 1801, young Franklin's ship led the line in the battle of Copenhagen, and in 1805, having been transferred to the Bellerophon, he held charge of the signals at the battle of Trafalgar, bravely standing at his post and coolly attending to his work while the dead and dying fell around him.
Between these two dates Franklin had accompanied an exploring voyage to Australia on board the Investigator, gaining in that expedition not only a great store of facts to be treasured up for use in his eager and retentive mind.
The land journey altogether extended over 5,500 miles, occupying a year and six months.
At New York Franklin heard of her death, but manfully concealed his grief, and pressed on to the northern wastes.

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