20points answer "under the circumstances," he said, "i ought to neglect no precautions. as fate has cast me upon these shores, i shall not leave without having completely examined them."which of the following might be an accurate understanding of the professor’s character based upon the above passage and context clues from the entire novel? the professor is stubborn. the professor values empirical science above all else. the professor wants to get off the shore immediately. the professor strongly believes in fate.