I don't know what your choices are but the dictionary definition of "Elude" is: evade or escape from, typically in a skillful or cunning way. Hope that helps!
No...it is not a proper noun.
It is full of his peculiar verisimilitude and has all the interest of Anson's or Dampier's voyages, with a charm of style superior to even that of the latter.
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Number One would be the main idea since the passage is related to relationships.
