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" The different accidents of life are not so changeable as the feelings of human nature. I had worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body. For this I had deprived myself of rest and health. I had desired... "
Frankenstein: or, the Modern Prometheus - Page 43
by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1922 - 332 pages
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The Port Folio

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1818 - 552 pages
...shrivelled complexion and straight hlack lips. " The different accidents of life are not so changeahle as the feelings of human nature. I had worked hard...the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate hody. For this I had deprived myself of rest and health. I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded...
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The Port Folio

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1818 - 480 pages
...that seemed almost of the same colour as the dun white sockets in which they were set, his shrivelled complexion and straight black lips. " The different accidents of life are not so changcab' •; as the feelings of human nature. I had worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole...
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Periodical Criticism, Volume 2

Walter Scott - English literature - 1835 - 420 pages
...seemed almost of the same colour as the dun white sockets in which thpy were set — his shrivelled complexion and straight black lips. " The different...myself of rest and health. I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation ; but uovr that I had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished,...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 18

Walter Scott - Novelists, English - 1835 - 452 pages
...seemed almost of the same colour as the dun white sockets in which they were set — his shrivelled complexion and straight black lips. " The different...myself of rest and health. I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation ; but now that I had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished,...
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Periodical Criticism, Volume 18

Walter Scott - English literature - 1836 - 574 pages
...seemed almost of the same colour as the dun white sockets in which thpy were set — his shrivelled complexion and straight black lips. ** The different...not so changeable as the feelings of human nature. 1 had worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body....
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott: Biographical memoirs of ...

Walter Scott - Demonology - 1838 - 1198 pages
...lips, fc" The different accidents of l.fe are not so changeable as the feelings of human nature. 1 had worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole...of infusing life into an inanimate body. For this 1 had deprived myself of rest and health. 1 had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation...
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On Ellis's Specimens of the early English poets. Ellis' and Ritson's ...

Walter Scott - English literature - 1841 - 464 pages
...dull yellow eye of the creature open; it breathed hard, and a convulsive motion agitated its limbs. " The different accidents of life are not so changeable...myself of rest and health. I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation; but now that I had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished,...
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On Ellis's Specimens of the early English poets. Ellis' and Ritson's ...

Walter Scott - English literature - 1841 - 468 pages
...seemed almost of the same colour as the dun white sockets in which they were set — his shrivelled complexion and straight black lips. " The different accidents of life are not so changeable as (he feelings of human nature. I had worked hard for nearly two years, forthe sole purpose of infusing...
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Miscellaneous Prose Works, Volume 18

Walter Scott - 1853 - 420 pages
...seemed almost of the same colour as the dun white sockets in which they were set — his shrivelled complexion and straight black lips. ** The different...inanimate body. For this I had deprived myself of lest and health. I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation ; but now that I had...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 860 pages
...that seemed almost of the same colour as the dun white sockets in which they were set, his shrivelled complexion, and straight black lips. The different...myself of rest and health. I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation, but now that I had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished,...
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