I thought I saw Elizabeth, in the bloom of health, walking in the streets of Ingolstadt Delighted and surprised, I embraced her; but as I imprinted the first kiss on her lips, they became livid with the hue of death ; her features appeared to change,... Frankenstein: Or, The Modern Prometheus - Page 79by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1888 - 317 pagesFull view - About this book
| Walter Scott - Novelists, English - 1835 - 452 pages
...embraced her ; but as I imprinted the first kiss on her lips, they became livid with the hue of death; her features appeared to change, and I thought that...arms ; a shroud enveloped her form, and I saw the graveworms crawling in the folds of the flannel. I started from my sleep with horror ; a cold dew covered... | |
| Walter Scott - 1853 - 420 pages
...embraced her ; but as I imprinted the first kiss on her lips, they became livid with the hue of death ; her features appeared to change, and I thought that...arms ; a shroud enveloped her form, and I saw the graveworms crawling io the folds of the flannel. I started from my sleep with horror ; a cold dew covered... | |
| Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1869 - 200 pages
...embraced her; but as I imprinted the first kiss on her lips, they became livid with the hue of death ; her features appeared to change, and I thought that I held the corpse _^ J of my dead mother in my arms ; a shroud enveloped her form, and I saw the grave-worms crawling... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 870 pages
...embraced her ; but as I imprinted the first kiss on her lips, they became livid with the hue of death ; e fellow who had beat the master.' From the High School,...applied himself so assiduously to the study of ma grave-worms crawling in the folds of the flannel. I started from my sleep with horror, a cold dew covered... | |
| 1818 - 586 pages
...embraced her j but as I imprinted the first kiss on her lips, they became livid with the hue of death; her features appeared to change, and I thought that...I held the corpse of my dead mother in my arms ; a shrowd enveloped her form, and I saw the grave-worms crawling in the folds of the flannel. I started... | |
| Margaret Armour - Fiction - 1898 - 222 pages
...embraced her; but as I imprinted the first kiss on her lips, they became livid with the hue of death ; her features appeared to change, and I thought that...arms ; a shroud enveloped her form, and I saw the grave-worms crawling in the folds of the flannel. I started from my sleep with horror; a cold dew covered... | |
| Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse - English literature - 1903 - 692 pages
...embraced her ; but as I imprinted the first kiss on her lips they became livid with the hue of death ; her features appeared to change, and I thought that...arms ; a shroud enveloped her form, and I saw the grave-worms crawling in the folds of the flannel. I started from my sleep with horror, a cold dew covered... | |
| Richard Garnett - English literature - 1903 - 666 pages
...embraced her ; but as I imprinted the first kiss on her lips they became livid with the hue of death ; her features appeared to change, and I thought that...arms ; a shroud enveloped her form, and I saw the grave-worms crawling in the folds of the flannel. I started from my sleep with horror, a cold dew covered... | |
| Wilhelm Ad Paterna - English fiction - 1915 - 154 pages
...embraced her; but as I imprinted the first kiss on her lips, they became livid with the hue of death; her features appeared to change, and I thought that...my arms; a shroud enveloped her form, and I saw the grave-worms crawling in the folds of the flannel. I started from my sleep with horror; a cold dew covered... | |
| English literature - 1818 - 572 pages
...embraced her; bufas I imprinted the first kiss on her lips, they became livid with the hue of death ; her features appeared to change, and I thought that...I held the corpse of my dead mother in my arms; a shrowd enveloped her form, and I saw the grave-worms crawling in the folds of the flannel. I started... | |
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