Frankenstein, Or, the Modern Prometheus. [By M. W. Shelley.], Volume 1Lackington, Hughes, Harding, 1818 |
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... evil forebodings . I arrived here yesterday ; and my first task is to assure my dear sister of my welfare , and increasing confidence in the success of my undertaking . I am already far north of London ; and as I walk in the streets of ...
... evil forebodings . I arrived here yesterday ; and my first task is to assure my dear sister of my welfare , and increasing confidence in the success of my undertaking . I am already far north of London ; and as I walk in the streets of ...
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... and are certainly possessed of dauntless- courage . But I have one want which I have never yet been able to satisfy ; and the absence of the object of which I now feel as a most severe evil . I have 10 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR , LETTER II. ...
... and are certainly possessed of dauntless- courage . But I have one want which I have never yet been able to satisfy ; and the absence of the object of which I now feel as a most severe evil . I have 10 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR , LETTER II. ...
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. now feel as a most severe evil . I have no friend , Margaret : when I am glow- ing with the enthusiasm of success , there will be none to participate my joy ; if I am assailed by disappoint- ment , no one ...
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. now feel as a most severe evil . I have no friend , Margaret : when I am glow- ing with the enthusiasm of success , there will be none to participate my joy ; if I am assailed by disappoint- ment , no one ...
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. ties . But it is a still greater evil to me that I am self - educated : for the first fourteen years of my life I ran wild on a common , and read nothing but our uncle Thomas's books of voyages . At that age ...
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. ties . But it is a still greater evil to me that I am self - educated : for the first fourteen years of my life I ran wild on a common , and read nothing but our uncle Thomas's books of voyages . At that age ...
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... evil , the void that presents itself to the soul , and the 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 ...
... evil , the void that presents itself to the soul , and the 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 ...
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