Frankenstein: Or, The Modern PrometheusLackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, 1818 - Horror tales, English |
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... creature , who in earlier youth wandered with me on the banks of the lake , and talked with ecstacy of our future prospects . She had become grave , and often conversed of the inconstancy B 4 THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 7 revenge burst all ...
... creature , who in earlier youth wandered with me on the banks of the lake , and talked with ecstacy of our future prospects . She had become grave , and often conversed of the inconstancy B 4 THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 7 revenge burst all ...
Page 8
... could have committed the crime for which she suffered , assuredly she would have been the most depraved of human creatures . For the sake of a few jewels , to have murdered the son of her bene- factor and 8 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... could have committed the crime for which she suffered , assuredly she would have been the most depraved of human creatures . For the sake of a few jewels , to have murdered the son of her bene- factor and 8 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
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... creature unfit to remain in the society of men . Yet she was innocent . I know , I feel she was innocent ; you are of the same opinion , and that confirms me . Alas ! Victor , when falsehood can look so like the truth , who can assure ...
... creature unfit to remain in the society of men . Yet she was innocent . I know , I feel she was innocent ; you are of the same opinion , and that confirms me . Alas ! Victor , when falsehood can look so like the truth , who can assure ...
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... creature , to whom thou art bound by ties only dissoluble by the annihilation of one of us . You purpose to kill me . How dare you sport thus with life ? Do your duty towards me , and I will do mine towards you and the rest of mankind ...
... creature , to whom thou art bound by ties only dissoluble by the annihilation of one of us . You purpose to kill me . How dare you sport thus with life ? Do your duty towards me , and I will do mine towards you and the rest of mankind ...
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... more supple . But I will not be tempted to set myself in opposition to thee . I am thy creature , and I will be even mild and docile to my natural VOL . II . C lord and king , if thou wilt also perform thy THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 25.
... more supple . But I will not be tempted to set myself in opposition to thee . I am thy creature , and I will be even mild and docile to my natural VOL . II . C lord and king , if thou wilt also perform thy THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 25.
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