Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" 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 79
by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1888 - 317 pages
Full view - About this book

The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 18

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...
Full view - About this book

Miscellaneous Prose Works, Volume 18

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...
Full view - About this book

Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus

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...
Full view - About this book

Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical ..., Volume 2

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...
Full view - About this book

The London Quarterly Review, Volume 18

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...
Full view - About this book

The Eerie Book

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...
Full view - About this book

English Literature: From the age of Johnson to the age of Tennyson, by ...

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...
Full view - About this book

From the age of Johnson to the age of Tennyson

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...
Full view - About this book

Das Übersinnliche im englischen Roman: (Von Horace Walpole bis Walter Scott)

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...
Full view - About this book

The Quarterly Review, Volume 18

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...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF