Frankenstein: Or, The Modern PrometheusLackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, 1818 - Horror tales, English |
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... endeavoured to reason with me on the folly of giving way to immo- derate grief . " Do you think , Victor , " said he , " that I do not suffer also ? No one could love a child more than I loved your brother ; " ( tears came into his eyes ...
... endeavoured to reason with me on the folly of giving way to immo- derate grief . " Do you think , Victor , " said he , " that I do not suffer also ? No one could love a child more than I loved your brother ; " ( tears came into his eyes ...
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... endeavoured to encourage his children , as sometimes I found that he called them , to cast off their melancholy . He would talk in a cheerful accent , with an expression of goodness that bestowed pleasure even upon me . Agatha list ...
... endeavoured to encourage his children , as sometimes I found that he called them , to cast off their melancholy . He would talk in a cheerful accent , with an expression of goodness that bestowed pleasure even upon me . Agatha list ...
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... endeavoured to explain to Safie , and by which he appeared to wish to express that she bestowed on him the greatest delight by her music . The days now passed as peaceably as before , with the sole alteration , that joy had taken place ...
... endeavoured to explain to Safie , and by which he appeared to wish to express that she bestowed on him the greatest delight by her music . The days now passed as peaceably as before , with the sole alteration , that joy had taken place ...
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... , amazed and delighted , endeavoured to kindle the zeal of his deliverer by pro- mises of reward and wealth . Felix rejected his offers with contempt ; yet . when he saw the lovely Safie , who was allowed 86 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... , amazed and delighted , endeavoured to kindle the zeal of his deliverer by pro- mises of reward and wealth . Felix rejected his offers with contempt ; yet . when he saw the lovely Safie , who was allowed 86 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
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... endeavoured to secure him more entirely in his inte- rests by the promise of her hand in marriage , so soon as he should be con- veyed to a place of safety . Felix was too delicate to accept this offer ; yet he looked forward to the ...
... endeavoured to secure him more entirely in his inte- rests by the promise of her hand in marriage , so soon as he should be con- veyed to a place of safety . Felix was too delicate to accept this offer ; yet he looked forward to the ...
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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