Frankenstein, Or, the Modern Prometheus. [By M. W. Shelley.], Volume 1Lackington, Hughes, Harding, 1818 |
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Page 27
... despairing ; and sometimes he gnashes his teeth , as if impatient of the weight of woes that oppresses him . When my guest was a little reco- vered , I had great trouble to keep off the men , who wished to ask him a thousand questions ...
... despairing ; and sometimes he gnashes his teeth , as if impatient of the weight of woes that oppresses him . When my guest was a little reco- vered , I had great trouble to keep off the men , who wished to ask him a thousand questions ...
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... friendship . You have hope , and the world before you , and have no cause for despair . But I have lost I- every thing , and cannot begin life anew . " c 5 THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 33 ceeded. One day I mentioned to him ...
... friendship . You have hope , and the world before you , and have no cause for despair . But I have lost I- every thing , and cannot begin life anew . " c 5 THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 33 ceeded. One day I mentioned to him ...
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... despair alone welcomed him . Beau- fort had saved but a very small sum of money from the wreck of his fortunes ; but it was sufficient to provide him with sustenance for some months , and in the mean time he hoped to procure some ...
... despair alone welcomed him . Beau- fort had saved but a very small sum of money from the wreck of his fortunes ; but it was sufficient to provide him with sustenance for some months , and in the mean time he hoped to procure some ...
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... despair that their little fund was rapidly decreasing , and that there was no other prospect of support . But Caroline Beaufort possessed a mind of an uu- common mould ; and her courage rose to support her in her adversity . She ...
... despair that their little fund was rapidly decreasing , and that there was no other prospect of support . But Caroline Beaufort possessed a mind of an uu- common mould ; and her courage rose to support her in her adversity . She ...
Page 63
... despair that is exhibited on the coun- tenance . It is so long before the mind can persuade itself that she , whom we saw every day , and whose very existence appeared a part of our own , can have departed THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 63.
... despair that is exhibited on the coun- tenance . It is so long before the mind can persuade itself that she , whom we saw every day , and whose very existence appeared a part of our own , can have departed THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 63.
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