Frankenstein: Or, The Modern PrometheusLackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, 1818 - Horror tales, English |
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Page 44
... sound of voices , as the fishermen called to one another . I felt the silence , although I was hardly conscious of its extreme profundity , until my ear was suddenly arrested by the paddling of 44 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... sound of voices , as the fishermen called to one another . I felt the silence , although I was hardly conscious of its extreme profundity , until my ear was suddenly arrested by the paddling of 44 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
Page 45
... sound of foot- steps along the passage ; the door opened , and the wretch whom I dreaded appeared . Shutting the door , he ap- proached me , and said , in a smothered voice- " You have destroyed the work in- which you began ; what is it ...
... sound of foot- steps along the passage ; the door opened , and the wretch whom I dreaded appeared . Shutting the door , he ap- proached me , and said , in a smothered voice- " You have destroyed the work in- which you began ; what is it ...
Page 48
... sounds of malice . I have declared my resolution to you , and I am no coward to bend beneath words . Leave me ; I am inexorable . " " It is well . Igo ; but remember , I shall be with you on your wedding - night . " 2 I started forward ...
... sounds of malice . I have declared my resolution to you , and I am no coward to bend beneath words . Leave me ; I am inexorable . " " It is well . Igo ; but remember , I shall be with you on your wedding - night . " 2 I started forward ...
Page 56
... sound as it sunk , and then sailed away from the spot . The sky became clouded ; but the air was pure , although chilled by the north - east breeze that was then rising . But it refreshed me , and filled me with such agreeable ...
... sound as it sunk , and then sailed away from the spot . The sky became clouded ; but the air was pure , although chilled by the north - east breeze that was then rising . But it refreshed me , and filled me with such agreeable ...
Page 62
... sound arose from the crowd as they followed and surrounded me ; when an ill - looking man approaching , tapped me on the -shoulder , and said , " Come , Sir , you must follow me to Mr. Kirwin's , to give an account of yourself . " " Who ...
... sound arose from the crowd as they followed and surrounded me ; when an ill - looking man approaching , tapped me on the -shoulder , and said , " Come , Sir , you must follow me to Mr. Kirwin's , to give an account of yourself . " " Who ...
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