Frankenstein, Or, the Modern Prometheus. [By M. W. Shelley.], Volume 1Lackington, Hughes, Harding, 1818 |
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Page 11
... gentle yet courageous , possessed of a culti- vated as well as of a capacious mind , whose tastes are like my own , to ap- prove or amend my plans . How would such a friend repair the faults of your poor brother ! I am too ardent in ex ...
... gentle yet courageous , possessed of a culti- vated as well as of a capacious mind , whose tastes are like my own , to ap- prove or amend my plans . How would such a friend repair the faults of your poor brother ! I am too ardent in ex ...
Page 30
... gentle , that the sailors are all in- terested in him , although they have had very little communication with him . For my own part , I begin to love him as a brother ; and his con- stant and deep grief fills me with sym- pathy and ...
... gentle , that the sailors are all in- terested in him , although they have had very little communication with him . For my own part , I begin to love him as a brother ; and his con- stant and deep grief fills me with sym- pathy and ...
Page 31
... gentle , yet so wise ; his mind is so cultivated ; and when he speaks , although his words are culled with the choicest art , yet they flow with rapidity and un- paralleled eloquence . He is now much recovered from his illness , and is ...
... gentle , yet so wise ; his mind is so cultivated ; and when he speaks , although his words are culled with the choicest art , yet they flow with rapidity and un- paralleled eloquence . He is now much recovered from his illness , and is ...
Page 45
... gentle and affectionate disposition . These indications , and a desire to bind as closely as possible the ties of domestic love , determined my mother to consider Elizabeth as my future wife ; a design which she THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 45.
... gentle and affectionate disposition . These indications , and a desire to bind as closely as possible the ties of domestic love , determined my mother to consider Elizabeth as my future wife ; a design which she THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 45.
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... gentle , but he was incapable of any severe appli- cation . William , the youngest of our family , was yet an infant , and the most beautiful little fellow in the world ; his lively blue eyes , dimpled cheeks , and endearing manners ...
... gentle , but he was incapable of any severe appli- cation . William , the youngest of our family , was yet an infant , and the most beautiful little fellow in the world ; his lively blue eyes , dimpled cheeks , and endearing manners ...
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