Frankenstein: Or, The Modern PrometheusLackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, 1818 - Horror tales, English |
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... beautiful scenes of my own country ; I have visited the lakes of Lucerne and Uri , where the snowy mountains descend almost perpendicu-- larly to the water , casting black and im- penetrable THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 15.
... beautiful scenes of my own country ; I have visited the lakes of Lucerne and Uri , where the snowy mountains descend almost perpendicu-- larly to the water , casting black and im- penetrable THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 15.
Page 16
... mountain , where the priest and his mistress were overwhelmed by an avalanche , and where their dying voices are still ... mountains of Switzerland are more majestic and strange ; but there is a charm in the banks of this divine river ...
... mountain , where the priest and his mistress were overwhelmed by an avalanche , and where their dying voices are still ... mountains of Switzerland are more majestic and strange ; but there is a charm in the banks of this divine river ...
Page 17
... mountain . Oh , surely , the spirit that inhabits and guards this place has a soul more in har- mony with man , than those who pile the glacier , or retire to the inaccessible peaks of the mountains of our own country . " Clerval ...
... mountain . Oh , surely , the spirit that inhabits and guards this place has a soul more in har- mony with man , than those who pile the glacier , or retire to the inaccessible peaks of the mountains of our own country . " Clerval ...
Page 18
... mountain , and the deep and gloomy wood , Their colours and their forms , were then to him An appetite ; a feeling , and a love , That had no need of a remoter charm , By thought supplied , or any interest Unborrowed from the eye ...
... mountain , and the deep and gloomy wood , Their colours and their forms , were then to him An appetite ; a feeling , and a love , That had no need of a remoter charm , By thought supplied , or any interest Unborrowed from the eye ...
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... mountains and streams , and all the wondrous works with which Nature adorns her chosen dwelling - places . We had arrived in England at the beginning of October , and it was now February . We accordingly determined to commence our ...
... mountains and streams , and all the wondrous works with which Nature adorns her chosen dwelling - places . We had arrived in England at the beginning of October , and it was now February . We accordingly determined to commence our ...
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