Frankenstein: Or, The Modern PrometheusLackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, 1818 - Horror tales, English |
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Page 70
... guitar , and the children listened to him - I observed that the countenance of Felix was melancholy beyond expres sion he sighed frequently ; and once his father paused in his music , and l conjectured by his manner that he in- quired ...
... guitar , and the children listened to him - I observed that the countenance of Felix was melancholy beyond expres sion he sighed frequently ; and once his father paused in his music , and l conjectured by his manner that he in- quired ...
Page 74
... guitar , played some airs so entrancingly beautiful , that they at once drew tears of sorrow and delight from my eyes . She sang , and her voice flowed in a rich cadence , swelling or dying away , like a nightingale of the woods . When ...
... guitar , played some airs so entrancingly beautiful , that they at once drew tears of sorrow and delight from my eyes . She sang , and her voice flowed in a rich cadence , swelling or dying away , like a nightingale of the woods . When ...
Page 75
... guitar to Agatha , who at first declined it . She played a simple air , and her voice accompanied it in sweet accents , but unlike the wondrous strain of the stranger . The old man appeared en- raptured , and said some words , which ...
... guitar to Agatha , who at first declined it . She played a simple air , and her voice accompanied it in sweet accents , but unlike the wondrous strain of the stranger . The old man appeared en- raptured , and said some words , which ...
Page 112
... guitar , and played several mournful , but sweet airs , more sweet and mourn- ful than I had ever heard him play be- fore . At first his countenance was il- luminated with pleasure , but , as he continued , thoughtfulness and sadness ...
... guitar , and played several mournful , but sweet airs , more sweet and mourn- ful than I had ever heard him play be- fore . At first his countenance was il- luminated with pleasure , but , as he continued , thoughtfulness and sadness ...
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