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I would say the crowd presses in expectantly or the last one
Explanation:
The reason I say this is because he is being pressured by the expectation of the people. It is also the only one that fits. Reading the excerpt says that he is being pressured especially with the part that says "The people expected it of me and I had got to do it; I could feel their two thousand wills pressing me forward, irresistibly." Which shows that he is in fact being pressured by expectation the answer was in the excerpt you just had to look close enough!! I really hope this helps!
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Topic Sentences are sentences that writers use to focus their ideas and express the main point of their paragraphs. A strong set of topic sentences will work together to support a thesis.
A recent poll of 91 historians of US presidents gave a rating of the top 44 presidents who have alternately ruled the United States from George Washington to Barack Obama.
This is a ranking of the five best presidents of the United States of America, according to the opinion of the historians participating in the poll:
1st place: Abraham Lincoln (1865-1861)