Question

How did douglas make that he conquered the old terror gripped him as he almost drowned?

Answer 1

Answer:

By swimming the warm lake..

Answer 2

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After the instructor had trained,Douglas swam on lake Wentworth.Once when the terror returned, he challenged it and didn't let it overcome him.Finally he swam on the warm lake.*