Frankenstein: Or, The Modern PrometheusLackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, 1818 - Horror tales, English |
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... cousin as the tie of our do- mestic comfort , and the stay of my de- clining years . You were attached to each other from your earliest infancy ; you studied together , and appeared , in dispositions and tastes , entirely suited to one ...
... cousin as the tie of our do- mestic comfort , and the stay of my de- clining years . You were attached to each other from your earliest infancy ; you studied together , and appeared , in dispositions and tastes , entirely suited to one ...
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... cousin tenderly and sincerely . I never saw any woman who excited , as Elizabeth does , my warmest admi- ration and affection . My future hopes and prospects are entirely bound up in the expectation of our union . " " The expression of ...
... cousin tenderly and sincerely . I never saw any woman who excited , as Elizabeth does , my warmest admi- ration and affection . My future hopes and prospects are entirely bound up in the expectation of our union . " " The expression of ...
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... of thoughts , and endeavoured to arrive at some con- clusion . Alas ! to me the idea of an immediate union with my cousin was . one of horror and dismay . I was bound by a solemn promise , which I had not yet 6 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... of thoughts , and endeavoured to arrive at some con- clusion . Alas ! to me the idea of an immediate union with my cousin was . one of horror and dismay . I was bound by a solemn promise , which I had not yet 6 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
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... cousin ; or longed , with a devouring maladie du pays , to see once more the blue lake and rapid Rhone , that had been so dear to me in early childhood : but my general state of feeling was a torpor , in which a prison was as welcome a ...
... cousin ; or longed , with a devouring maladie du pays , to see once more the blue lake and rapid Rhone , that had been so dear to me in early childhood : but my general state of feeling was a torpor , in which a prison was as welcome a ...
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... cousin , how much you must have suf- fered ! I expect to see you looking even more ill than when you quitted Geneva . This winter has been passed most miserably , tortured as I have been by anxious suspense ; yet I hope to see peace in ...
... cousin , how much you must have suf- fered ! I expect to see you looking even more ill than when you quitted Geneva . This winter has been passed most miserably , tortured as I have been by anxious suspense ; yet I hope to see peace in ...
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agitation agony anguish appeared arrived beautiful behold beloved boat choly Clerval clouds Cologny companion countenance cousin creature cried crimes curse dæmon dared death delirium desert desired despair destroyed destroyer dreadful dream earth Elizabeth endeavoured endured enemy England enjoy entered entreated Evian eyes father fear feel felt fiend Frankenstein frightful fulfil Geneva gentle gloomy happiness hate heard heart heaven hope horror idea Ingolstadt inhabit journey Justine Kirwin labour lake land lence live looked magistrate marriage Matlock Mayence Melan mind misery misfortunes monster moon mountains murder ness night nister Orkney passed passion peace Perth promise pursue rage reflect remain rence resolved revenge Rhine rious scene Scotland sensations shore shudder sibility sight sometimes soon soothe spirits suddenly sufferings sunk Switzerland tains tale thought threat tion torpor torture tranquillity vengeance visited voice wind wish wretch wretchedness