Frankenstein, Or, The Modern PrometheusJames Pott, 1910 - 353 pages |
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Page 16
... looked upon as the cradle of life . He sleeps : but he is awakened ; he opens his eyes : behold the horrid thing stands at his bedside , opening his curtains , and look- ing on him with yellow , watery , but specula- tive eyes . I ...
... looked upon as the cradle of life . He sleeps : but he is awakened ; he opens his eyes : behold the horrid thing stands at his bedside , opening his curtains , and look- ing on him with yellow , watery , but specula- tive eyes . I ...
Page 51
... looked carelessly at the title- page of my book , and said , " Ah ! Cornelius Agrippa ! My dear Victor , do not waste your time upon this : it is sad trash ! " If , instead of this remark , my father had taken the pains to explain to me ...
... looked carelessly at the title- page of my book , and said , " Ah ! Cornelius Agrippa ! My dear Victor , do not waste your time upon this : it is sad trash ! " If , instead of this remark , my father had taken the pains to explain to me ...
Page 94
... looked so frank - hearted and happy . My aunt conceived a great attachment for her , by which she was induced to give her an education superior to that which she had at first in- tended . This benefit was fully repaid ; Justine was the ...
... looked so frank - hearted and happy . My aunt conceived a great attachment for her , by which she was induced to give her an education superior to that which she had at first in- tended . This benefit was fully repaid ; Justine was the ...
Page 114
... looked upon it as the rav- ings of insanity . Besides , the strange nature of the animal would elude all pursuit , even if I were so far credited as to persuade my rela- tives to commence it . Besides , of what use would be pursuit ...
... looked upon it as the rav- ings of insanity . Besides , the strange nature of the animal would elude all pursuit , even if I were so far credited as to persuade my rela- tives to commence it . Besides , of what use would be pursuit ...
Page 115
... looked upon it . While I was thus en- gaged Ernest entered : he had heard me ar- rive , and hastened to welcome me . Fressed a sorrowful delight to see me . " Wel- come , my dearest Victor , " said he . " Ah ! I wish you had come three ...
... looked upon it . While I was thus en- gaged Ernest entered : he had heard me ar- rive , and hastened to welcome me . Fressed a sorrowful delight to see me . " Wel- come , my dearest Victor , " said he . " Ah ! I wish you had come three ...
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Agatha agony Albertus Magnus ancholy anguish appeared arrived beautiful became beheld bestow calm Clerval Cologny companion consolation cottage countenance cousin creature dared dark daugh death delight desire despair destroyed discovered dreadful dream earth Elizabeth endeavored endured entered eyes father fear feelings Felix felt forever Frankenstein Geneva gentle girl grief happy heard heart heavens hope horror human idea Ingolstadt innocent journey Jura Justine kind Kirwin Krempe labors lake lected letter light live looked Lord Byron marriage mind miserable misfortunes MODERN PROMETHEUS monster Mont Blanc months morning mountains murderer natural philosophy ness never night Paracelsus passed peace perceived pleasure possessed promise rage reflections remained resolved revenge Rhine Safie scene sensations smiles soon sorrow Sorrows of Werther spirits strange suffered sunk tains tale tears thought tion tranquillity trembled treme ture voice wind wish wonder wood words wretch