Frankenstein, Or, The Modern PrometheusJames Pott, 1910 - 353 pages |
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... turned into the channel of their earlier bent . Six years have passed since I resolved on my present undertaking . I can , even now , re- member the hour from which I dedicated my- self to this great enterprise . I commenced by inuring ...
... turned into the channel of their earlier bent . Six years have passed since I resolved on my present undertaking . I can , even now , re- member the hour from which I dedicated my- self to this great enterprise . I commenced by inuring ...
Page 65
... been the instruments of bringing to light . The labors of men of genius , however erroneously directed , scarcely ever fail in ultimately turning 5 The Modern Prometheus . 65 over the microscope or crucible, have indeed ...
... been the instruments of bringing to light . The labors of men of genius , however erroneously directed , scarcely ever fail in ultimately turning 5 The Modern Prometheus . 65 over the microscope or crucible, have indeed ...
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. however erroneously directed , scarcely ever fail in ultimately turning to the solid advan- tage of mankind . " I listened to his statement , which was delivered without any presumption or affectation ; and ...
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. however erroneously directed , scarcely ever fail in ultimately turning to the solid advan- tage of mankind . " I listened to his statement , which was delivered without any presumption or affectation ; and ...
Page 76
... turned to my old habits . I collected bones from charnel - houses , and disturbed , with pro- fane fingers , the tremendous secrets of the human frame . In a solitary chamber , or rather cell , at the top of the house , and separated ...
... turned to my old habits . I collected bones from charnel - houses , and disturbed , with pro- fane fingers , the tremendous secrets of the human frame . In a solitary chamber , or rather cell , at the top of the house , and separated ...
Page 83
... turning of the street would pre- sent to my view . I did not dare return to the apartment which I inhabited , but felt impelled to hurry on , although wetted by the rain which poured from a black and comfortless sky . I continued ...
... turning of the street would pre- sent to my view . I did not dare return to the apartment which I inhabited , but felt impelled to hurry on , although wetted by the rain which poured from a black and comfortless sky . I continued ...
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