Frankenstein, Or, the Modern Prometheus. [By M. W. Shelley.], Volume 1Lackington, Hughes, Harding, 1818 |
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... cousin , and my thoughts were turned into the channel of their earlier bent . Six years have passed since I resolved on my present undertaking . I can , even now , remember the hour from which I dedicated myself to this great enterprise ...
... cousin , and my thoughts were turned into the channel of their earlier bent . Six years have passed since I resolved on my present undertaking . I can , even now , remember the hour from which I dedicated myself to this great enterprise ...
Page 63
... cousins . Alas ! I regret that I am taken from you ; and , happy and beloved as I have been , is it not hard to quit you all ? But these are not thoughts befitting me ; I will endeavour to resign myself cheerfully to death , and will ...
... cousins . Alas ! I regret that I am taken from you ; and , happy and beloved as I have been , is it not hard to quit you all ? But these are not thoughts befitting me ; I will endeavour to resign myself cheerfully to death , and will ...
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... cousins happy , had de- volved upon her . She consoled me , amused her uncle , instructed my bro- thers ; and I never beheld her so en- chanting as at this time , when she was continually endeavouring to con- tribute to the happiness of ...
... cousins happy , had de- volved upon her . She consoled me , amused her uncle , instructed my bro- thers ; and I never beheld her so en- chanting as at this time , when she was continually endeavouring to con- tribute to the happiness of ...
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... cousin would be very happy if they received a letter from you in your own hand - writing . They hardly know how ill you have been , and are uneasy at your long silence . " " Is that all ? my dear Henry . How could you suppose that my ...
... cousin would be very happy if they received a letter from you in your own hand - writing . They hardly know how ill you have been , and are uneasy at your long silence . " " Is that all ? my dear Henry . How could you suppose that my ...
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... COUSIN , " I cannot describe to you the un- easiness we have all felt concerning your health . We cannot help imagining that your friend Clerval conceals the ex- tent of your disorder : for it is now se- veral months since we have seen ...
... COUSIN , " I cannot describe to you the un- easiness we have all felt concerning your health . We cannot help imagining that your friend Clerval conceals the ex- tent of your disorder : for it is now se- veral months since we have seen ...
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Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley,Mary Shelley Limited preview - 1993 |
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