verb - descend a rock face or other near-vertical surface by using a doubled rope coiled around the body and fixed at a higher point.
noun - a descent made by rappelling.
The book this passage comes from is "<span>Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall-Street" by Herman Melville. The passage is not shown, but after doing research, the passage is about how Bartleby is always alone and that his soul is suffering, but not his body. The theme that the author developed from this passage is bondage. </span>
No not really but technically they might not have been able to trust him
