Frankenstein: Or, The Modern PrometheusLackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, 1818 - Horror tales, English |
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... fear . Justine died ; she rested ; and I was alive . The blood flowed freely in my veins , but a weight of despair and remorse pressed on my heart , which VOL . II . B nothing could remove . Sleep fled from my eyes ; FRANKENSTEIN; ...
... fear . Justine died ; she rested ; and I was alive . The blood flowed freely in my veins , but a weight of despair and remorse pressed on my heart , which VOL . II . B nothing could remove . Sleep fled from my eyes ; FRANKENSTEIN; ...
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... despair , and en- deavour to hide myself from his view . About this time we retired to our house at Belrive . This change was particularly agreeable to me . The shutting of the gates regularly at ten o'clock , and the impossibility of ...
... despair , and en- deavour to hide myself from his view . About this time we retired to our house at Belrive . This change was particularly agreeable to me . The shutting of the gates regularly at ten o'clock , and the impossibility of ...
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... despair , and sometimes of revenge , in your counte- nance , that makes me tremble . Be calm , my dear Victor ; I would sacrifice my life to your peace . We surely shall be happy : quiet in our native country , and not mingling in the ...
... despair , and sometimes of revenge , in your counte- nance , that makes me tremble . Be calm , my dear Victor ; I would sacrifice my life to your peace . We surely shall be happy : quiet in our native country , and not mingling in the ...
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... despair . At eight in the evening I arrived at Chamounix . My father and Elizabeth were very much fatigued ; Ernest , who accompanied us , was delighted , and in high spirits : the only circumstance that detracted from his pleasure was ...
... despair . At eight in the evening I arrived at Chamounix . My father and Elizabeth were very much fatigued ; Ernest , who accompanied us , was delighted , and in high spirits : the only circumstance that detracted from his pleasure was ...
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... despair , but in every way to fit myself for an interview with them which would decide my fate . I post- poned this attempt for some months longer ; for the importance attached to its success inspired me with a dread lest I should fail ...
... despair , but in every way to fit myself for an interview with them which would decide my fate . I post- poned this attempt for some months longer ; for the importance attached to its success inspired me with a dread lest I should fail ...
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