Johnson describes the ignorance of young readers and their readiness to learn new things. He believes that the uneducated minds are already unoccupied with ideas and information, this makes them easily teachable with little or no need to deal with already existing body of knowledge.
He identifies novelists as the possessors of weapons that are capable of training these uneducated minds.
I think D is the answer, because his reflection looking at him like a bird of prey shows that he feels guilty about something, in this case I'd say he feels haunted or guilty about the war
Answer:
I believe the answer would be A: Nervous.
Explanation:
Due to that she is glancing to the side, hinting she is a bit nervous, and the context clues, such as "stomach seemed to drop to her knees" or "she squeezed her eyed shut."