Frankenstein, Or, the Modern Prometheus. [By M. W. Shelley.], Volume 1Lackington, Hughes, Harding, 1818 |
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... desire of imitation . Two other friends ( a tale from the pen of one of whom would be far more accept- able to the public than any thing I can ever hope to produce ) and myself agreed to write each a story , founded on PREFACE . xi.
... desire of imitation . Two other friends ( a tale from the pen of one of whom would be far more accept- able to the public than any thing I can ever hope to produce ) and myself agreed to write each a story , founded on PREFACE . xi.
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... desire the company of a man who could sympathize with me ; whose eyes would reply to mine . You may deem me romantic , my dear sister , but I bitterly feel the want of a friend . I have no one near me , gentle yet courageous , possessed ...
... desire the company of a man who could sympathize with me ; whose eyes would reply to mine . You may deem me romantic , my dear sister , but I bitterly feel the want of a friend . I have no one near me , gentle yet courageous , possessed ...
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... desire to attain , breathe a degree of renovating warmth which I had not expected . No incidents have hitherto befallen us , that would make a figure in a letter . One or two stiff gales , and the break- ing of a mast , are accidents ...
... desire to attain , breathe a degree of renovating warmth which I had not expected . No incidents have hitherto befallen us , that would make a figure in a letter . One or two stiff gales , and the break- ing of a mast , are accidents ...
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... from him like a cloud from before the sun , though his dejection never leaves him . I have endeavoured to win his confi- dence ; and I trust that I have suc- ceeded . One day I mentioned to him the desire 32 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... from him like a cloud from before the sun , though his dejection never leaves him . I have endeavoured to win his confi- dence ; and I trust that I have suc- ceeded . One day I mentioned to him the desire 32 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. ceeded . One day I mentioned to him the desire I had always felt of finding a friend who might sympathize with me , and direct me by his counsel . I said , I did not belong to that class of men who are ...
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. ceeded . One day I mentioned to him the desire I had always felt of finding a friend who might sympathize with me , and direct me by his counsel . I said , I did not belong to that class of men who are ...
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