Frankenstein, Or, the Modern Prometheus. [By M. W. Shelley.], Volume 1Lackington, Hughes, Harding, 1818 |
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Page 59
... also devolved upon me ,. when I became the instructor of my brothers . Ernest was six years younger than myself , and was my principal pu- .. J pil . He had been afflicted with i health from THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 59.
... also devolved upon me ,. when I became the instructor of my brothers . Ernest was six years younger than myself , and was my principal pu- .. J pil . He had been afflicted with i health from THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 59.
Page 115
... Ernest also is so much improved , that you would hardly know him he is now nearly sixteen , and has lost that sickly appearance which he had some years ago ; he is grown quite robust and active . " My uncle and I conversed a long time ...
... Ernest also is so much improved , that you would hardly know him he is now nearly sixteen , and has lost that sickly appearance which he had some years ago ; he is grown quite robust and active . " My uncle and I conversed a long time ...
Page 116
... Ernest should follow . His constant ill- ness when young has deprived him of the habits of application ; and now that he enjoys good health , he is continually in the open air , climbing the hills , or rowing on the lake . I therefore ...
... Ernest should follow . His constant ill- ness when young has deprived him of the habits of application ; and now that he enjoys good health , he is continually in the open air , climbing the hills , or rowing on the lake . I therefore ...
Page 136
... Ernest , who had gone on before , were not to be found . We ac- cordingly rested on a seat until they should return . Presently Ernest came , and inquired if we had seen his bro- ther : he said , that they had been play- ing together ...
... Ernest , who had gone on before , were not to be found . We ac- cordingly rested on a seat until they should return . Presently Ernest came , and inquired if we had seen his bro- ther : he said , that they had been play- ing together ...
Page 152
... Ernest entered : he had heard me arrive , and hastened to welcome me . He expressed a sorrowful delight to see me : " Welcome , my dearest Victor , " said he . " Ah ! I wish you had come three months ago , and then you would have found ...
... Ernest entered : he had heard me arrive , and hastened to welcome me . He expressed a sorrowful delight to see me : " Welcome , my dearest Victor , " said he . " Ah ! I wish you had come three months ago , and then you would have found ...
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