Frankenstein: Or, The Modern PrometheusLackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, 1818 - Horror tales, English |
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Page 12
... morning we had seen the mountains at a dis- tance , towards which we gradually ad- vanced . We perceived that the valley through which we wound , and which was formed by the river Arve , whose course we followed , closed in upon us by ...
... morning we had seen the mountains at a dis- tance , towards which we gradually ad- vanced . We perceived that the valley through which we wound , and which was formed by the river Arve , whose course we followed , closed in upon us by ...
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... morning the rain poured down in torrents , and thick mists hid the summits of the moun- tains . I rose early , but felt unusually melancholy . The rain depressed me ; my old feelings recurred , and I was miserable . I knew how ...
... morning the rain poured down in torrents , and thick mists hid the summits of the moun- tains . I rose early , but felt unusually melancholy . The rain depressed me ; my old feelings recurred , and I was miserable . I knew how ...
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... morning when I awoke , and my first care was to visit the fire . I uncovered it , and a gentle breeze quickly fanned it into a flame . I ob- served this also , and contrived a fan of branches , which roused the embers when they were ...
... morning when I awoke , and my first care was to visit the fire . I uncovered it , and a gentle breeze quickly fanned it into a flame . I ob- served this also , and contrived a fan of branches , which roused the embers when they were ...
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... morning dawned , I crept from my kennel , that I might view the adjacent cottage , and discover if I could remain in the habitation I had found . It was situated against the back of the cottage , and surrounded on the sides which were ...
... morning dawned , I crept from my kennel , that I might view the adjacent cottage , and discover if I could remain in the habitation I had found . It was situated against the back of the cottage , and surrounded on the sides which were ...
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... and despondency . The old man returned to the cottage ; and the youth , with tools different from those he had used in the morning , direeted his steps across the fields . Night quickly shut in ; but , to my extreme 50 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... and despondency . The old man returned to the cottage ; and the youth , with tools different from those he had used in the morning , direeted his steps across the fields . Night quickly shut in ; but , to my extreme 50 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
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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