Frankenstein: Or, The Modern PrometheusLackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, 1818 - Horror tales, English |
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... Sometimes , with my sails set , I was car- ried by the wind ; and sometimes , after rowing into the middle of the lake , I left the boat to pursue its own course , and 4 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... Sometimes , with my sails set , I was car- ried by the wind ; and sometimes , after rowing into the middle of the lake , I left the boat to pursue its own course , and 4 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
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... 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 world , what ...
... 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 world , what ...
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... sometimes lulled , although it could not extinguish my grief . During the first day we tra- velled in a carriage . In the morning we had seen the mountains at a dis- tance , towards which we gradually ad- vanced . We perceived that the ...
... sometimes lulled , although it could not extinguish my grief . During the first day we tra- velled in a carriage . In the morning we had seen the mountains at a dis- tance , towards which we gradually ad- vanced . We perceived that the ...
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... sometimes joined Elizabeth , and exerted myself to point out to her the various beauties of the scene . I often suffered my mule to dag behind , and indulged in the misery of reflection . At other times I spurred on the animal before my ...
... sometimes joined Elizabeth , and exerted myself to point out to her the various beauties of the scene . I often suffered my mule to dag behind , and indulged in the misery of reflection . At other times I spurred on the animal before my ...
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... Sometimes I tried to imi- tate the pleasant songs of the birds , but was unable . Sometimes I wished to ex- . press my sensations in my own mode , but the uncouth and inarticulate sounds which broke from me frightened me . into silence ...
... Sometimes I tried to imi- tate the pleasant songs of the birds , but was unable . Sometimes I wished to ex- . press my sensations in my own mode , but the uncouth and inarticulate sounds which broke from me frightened me . into silence ...
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