Frankenstein, Or, The Modern PrometheusJames Pott, 1910 - 353 pages |
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Page 14
... heart . If I did not accomplish these things , my ghost story would be un- worthy of its name . I thought and pondered -vainly . I felt that blank incapability of in- vention which is the greatest misery of author- ship , when dull ...
... heart . If I did not accomplish these things , my ghost story would be un- worthy of its name . I thought and pondered -vainly . I felt that blank incapability of in- vention which is the greatest misery of author- ship , when dull ...
Page 18
... heart . Its several pages speak of many a walk , many a drive , and many a conversation , when I was not alone ; and my companion was one whom , in this world , I shall never see more . But this is for myself ; my readers have nothing ...
... heart . Its several pages speak of many a walk , many a drive , and many a conversation , when I was not alone ; and my companion was one whom , in this world , I shall never see more . But this is for myself ; my readers have nothing ...
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... heart glow with an enthusiasm which elevates me to Heaven ; for nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady pur- pose a point on which the soul may fix its in- tellectual eye . This expedition has been the favorite ...
... heart glow with an enthusiasm which elevates me to Heaven ; for nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady pur- pose a point on which the soul may fix its in- tellectual eye . This expedition has been the favorite ...
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... heart . I shall continue my journal concerning the stranger at intervals , should I have any fresh incidents to record . August 13th , 17- . My affection for my guest increases every day . He excites at once my admiration and my pity to ...
... heart . I shall continue my journal concerning the stranger at intervals , should I have any fresh incidents to record . August 13th , 17- . My affection for my guest increases every day . He excites at once my admiration and my pity to ...
Page 39
... heart . But he was silent , and pres- ently retired to his cabin . Even broken in spirit as he is , no one can feel more deeply than he does the beauties of nature . The starry sky , the sea , and every sight afforded by these wonderful ...
... heart . But he was silent , and pres- ently retired to his cabin . Even broken in spirit as he is , no one can feel more deeply than he does the beauties of nature . The starry sky , the sea , and every sight afforded by these wonderful ...
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