Frankenstein: Or, The Modern PrometheusLackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, 1818 - Horror tales, English |
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Page 37
... uttered none but ; harsh notes , whilst those of the black- bird and thrush were sweet and en- ticing . " One day , when I was oppressed by : cold , I found a fire which had been left by some wandering beggars , and was overcome with ...
... uttered none but ; harsh notes , whilst those of the black- bird and thrush were sweet and en- ticing . " One day , when I was oppressed by : cold , I found a fire which had been left by some wandering beggars , and was overcome with ...
Page 46
... Uttering a few sounds with an air of melancholy , he took the pail from her head , and bore it to the cot- tage himself . She followed , and they disappeared . Presently I saw the young 藏 man again , with some tools in his hand 46 ...
... Uttering a few sounds with an air of melancholy , he took the pail from her head , and bore it to the cot- tage himself . She followed , and they disappeared . Presently I saw the young 藏 man again , with some tools in his hand 46 ...
Page 57
... uttered some words in a loud voice , and the youth joined her , who also expressed surprise . I observed , with pleasure , that he did not go to the forest that day , but spent it in repair- ing the cottage , and cultivating the garden ...
... uttered some words in a loud voice , and the youth joined her , who also expressed surprise . I observed , with pleasure , that he did not go to the forest that day , but spent it in repair- ing the cottage , and cultivating the garden ...
Page 58
... uttered , not having any apparent connexion with visible ob- jects , I was unable to discover any clue by which I could unravel the mystery of their reference . By great applica- tion , however , and after having re- mained during the ...
... uttered , not having any apparent connexion with visible ob- jects , I was unable to discover any clue by which I could unravel the mystery of their reference . By great applica- tion , however , and after having re- mained during the ...
Page 62
... uttered many of the same sounds when he read as when he talked . I conjectured , therefore , that he found on the paper signs for speech which he understood , and I ardently longed to comprehend these also ; but how was that possible ...
... uttered many of the same sounds when he read as when he talked . I conjectured , therefore , that he found on the paper signs for speech which he understood , and I ardently longed to comprehend these also ; but how was that possible ...
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Frankenstein: or `The Modern Prometheus': The 1818 Text Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Limited preview - 2018 |
Frankenstein: or `The Modern Prometheus': The 1818 Text Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Limited preview - 2018 |
Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus: The 1818 Text Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Limited preview - 2018 |
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