Frankenstein, Or, The Modern PrometheusJames Pott, 1910 - 353 pages |
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Page 23
... sometimes to sustain my own , when theirs are failing . This is the most favorable period for trav- eling in Russia . They fly quickly over the snow in their sledges ; the motion is pleasant , and , in my opinion , far more agreeable ...
... sometimes to sustain my own , when theirs are failing . This is the most favorable period for trav- eling in Russia . They fly quickly over the snow in their sledges ; the motion is pleasant , and , in my opinion , far more agreeable ...
Page 35
... sometimes he gnashes his teeth , as if impatient of the weight of woes that oppress him . When my guest was a little recovered , I had great trouble to keep off the men , who wished to ask him a thousand questions ; but I would not ...
... sometimes he gnashes his teeth , as if impatient of the weight of woes that oppress him . When my guest was a little recovered , I had great trouble to keep off the men , who wished to ask him a thousand questions ; but I would not ...
Page 75
... Sometimes , on the very brink of cer- tainty , I failed ; yet still I clung to the hope which the next day or the next hour might realize . One secret which I alone possessed was the hope to which I had dedicated myself ; and the moon ...
... Sometimes , on the very brink of cer- tainty , I failed ; yet still I clung to the hope which the next day or the next hour might realize . One secret which I alone possessed was the hope to which I had dedicated myself ; and the moon ...
Page 83
... Sometimes my pulse beat so quickly and hardly , that I felt the palpitation of every artery ; at others , I nearly sank to the ground through languor and extreme weakness . Mingled with this horror , I felt the bitterness of ...
... Sometimes my pulse beat so quickly and hardly , that I felt the palpitation of every artery ; at others , I nearly sank to the ground through languor and extreme weakness . Mingled with this horror , I felt the bitterness of ...
Page 92
... sometimes the accomplice , of his vices ; which is the profession of a law- yer . I said that the employments of a pros- perous farmer , if they were not a more hon- orable , they were at least a happier species of 1 occupation than ...
... sometimes the accomplice , of his vices ; which is the profession of a law- yer . I said that the employments of a pros- perous farmer , if they were not a more hon- orable , they were at least a happier species of 1 occupation than ...
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