Frankenstein, Or, The Modern PrometheusJames Pott, 1910 - 353 pages |
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Page 7
... cold and rainy , and in the evenings we crowded around a blazing wood fire , and occasionally amused ourselves with some German stories of ghosts which happened to fall into our hands . These tales excited in us a playful de- sire of ...
... cold and rainy , and in the evenings we crowded around a blazing wood fire , and occasionally amused ourselves with some German stories of ghosts which happened to fall into our hands . These tales excited in us a playful de- sire of ...
Page 19
... cold northern breeze play upon my cheeks , which braces my nerves , and fills me with delight . Do you understand this feeling ? This breeze , which has traveled from the regions towards which I am advancing , gives me a foretaste of ...
... cold northern breeze play upon my cheeks , which braces my nerves , and fills me with delight . Do you understand this feeling ? This breeze , which has traveled from the regions towards which I am advancing , gives me a foretaste of ...
Page 22
... cold , famine , thirst , and want of sleep ; I often worked harder than the common sailors during the day , and devoted my nights to the study of mathematics , the theory of medicine , and those branches of physical science from which a ...
... cold , famine , thirst , and want of sleep ; I often worked harder than the common sailors during the day , and devoted my nights to the study of mathematics , the theory of medicine , and those branches of physical science from which a ...
Page 23
... cold is not excessive , if you are wrapt in furs , a dress which I have already adopted ; for there is a great difference between walking the deck and remaining seated motionless for hours , when no exercise prevents the blood from ...
... cold is not excessive , if you are wrapt in furs , a dress which I have already adopted ; for there is a great difference between walking the deck and remaining seated motionless for hours , when no exercise prevents the blood from ...
Page 82
... cold dew covered my fore- head , my teeth chattered , and every limb be- came convulsed ; when , by the dim and yellow light of the moon , as it forced its way through the window - shutters , I beheld the wretch , the miserable monster ...
... cold dew covered my fore- head , my teeth chattered , and every limb be- came convulsed ; when , by the dim and yellow light of the moon , as it forced its way through the window - shutters , I beheld the wretch , the miserable monster ...
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