Frankenstein: Or, The Modern PrometheusLackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, 1818 - Horror tales, English |
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Page 59
... Agatha ; and the youth Felix , brother , or son . I cannot describe the delight 1. felt when I learned the ideas appro priated to each of these sounds , and was able to pronounce them . I distin- guished several other words , without ...
... Agatha ; and the youth Felix , brother , or son . I cannot describe the delight 1. felt when I learned the ideas appro priated to each of these sounds , and was able to pronounce them . I distin- guished several other words , without ...
Page 60
... Agatha list- ened with respect , her eyes sometimes filled with tears , which she endeavoured to wipe away unperceived ; but I gene- rally found that her countenance and tone were more cheerful after having listened to the exhortations ...
... Agatha list- ened with respect , her eyes sometimes filled with tears , which she endeavoured to wipe away unperceived ; but I gene- rally found that her countenance and tone were more cheerful after having listened to the exhortations ...
Page 62
... Agatha .. This reading had puzzled me ex- tremely at first ; but , by degrees , I dis- covered that he uttered many of the same sounds when he read as when he talked . I conjectured , therefore , that he found on the paper signs for ...
... Agatha .. This reading had puzzled me ex- tremely at first ; but , by degrees , I dis- covered that he uttered many of the same sounds when he read as when he talked . I conjectured , therefore , that he found on the paper signs for ...
Page 66
... Agatha so sad . so sad . I thought ( foolish wretch ! ) that it might be in my power to restore happiness to these deserving people . When I slept , or was absent , the forms of the venerable blind father , the gentle Agatha , and the ...
... Agatha so sad . so sad . I thought ( foolish wretch ! ) that it might be in my power to restore happiness to these deserving people . When I slept , or was absent , the forms of the venerable blind father , the gentle Agatha , and the ...
Page 73
... Agatha , the ever - gentle Agatha , kissed the hands of the lovely stranger ; and , pointing to her brother , made signs which appeared to me to mean that he had been sorrow- ful until she came . Some hours passed thus , while they , by ...
... Agatha , the ever - gentle Agatha , kissed the hands of the lovely stranger ; and , pointing to her brother , made signs which appeared to me to mean that he had been sorrow- ful until she came . Some hours passed thus , while they , by ...
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abhor Agatha agony amiable appeared Arabian arranging the cottage bare trees beautiful became beheld bestowed Chamounix cheerful cold companion Constantinople conversation cottage countenance creature Cursed dæmon dark delight despair destroy discovered earth endeavoured eyes father fear feelings Felix felt fire Frankenstein friends Geneva gentle girl glaciers guitar hands happy hatred heard heart horror hovel human hunger invisible hand Italy kind knew language learned Leghorn light listen live looked mind miserable monster Mont Blanc morning mountains murder night nished nity pain panion Paradise Lost Paris passed path perceived pleasure Plutarch's Lives protectors quickly quitted rage rain reflected remain resolved rest revenge Safie scene seized sensations smiles snow sometimes sorrow sounds strange stranger sublime sunk sweet tage tears ther thought thrush tion took trees ture Turk Turkey uttered virtue voice wind wonder wood words wretch young youth