Frankenstein, Or, The Modern PrometheusJames Pott, 1910 - 353 pages |
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... NATURE . ALFRED GATTY . 2 vols . By MRS . FRANKENSTEIN OR THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . By MRS . SHELLEY . REFLECTIONS OF ROCHEFOUCAULD . " Unusually well made and attractive . ” -Dial , Chicago . " For purity of text , elegance of typography ...
... NATURE . ALFRED GATTY . 2 vols . By MRS . FRANKENSTEIN OR THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . By MRS . SHELLEY . REFLECTIONS OF ROCHEFOUCAULD . " Unusually well made and attractive . ” -Dial , Chicago . " For purity of text , elegance of typography ...
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... elementary principles of human nature , while I have not scrupled to innovate upon their combinations . The " Iliad , " the tragic poetry of Greece ; Shakespeare , in the " Tem- pest " and " Midsummer Night's Dream ; " and 5 Preface. ...
... elementary principles of human nature , while I have not scrupled to innovate upon their combinations . The " Iliad , " the tragic poetry of Greece ; Shakespeare , in the " Tem- pest " and " Midsummer Night's Dream ; " and 5 Preface. ...
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... natural occurrence . The weather , however , suddenly became se- rene ; and my two friends left me on a journey among the Alps , and lost , in the magnificent scenes which they present , all memory of their ghostly visions . The ...
... natural occurrence . The weather , however , suddenly became se- rene ; and my two friends left me on a journey among the Alps , and lost , in the magnificent scenes which they present , all memory of their ghostly visions . The ...
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. One which would speak to the mysterious fears of our nature , and awaken thrilling hor- ror - one to make the reader dread to look round , to curdle the blood , and quicken the beatings of the heart . If I ...
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. One which would speak to the mysterious fears of our nature , and awaken thrilling hor- ror - one to make the reader dread to look round , to curdle the blood , and quicken the beatings of the heart . If I ...
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... nature of the principle of life , and whether there was any probability of its ever being discovered and communicated . They talked of the ex- periments of Dr. Darwin ( I speak not of what the Doctor really did , or said he did , but ...
... nature of the principle of life , and whether there was any probability of its ever being discovered and communicated . They talked of the ex- periments of Dr. Darwin ( I speak not of what the Doctor really did , or said he did , but ...
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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