Frankenstein, Or, the Modern Prometheus. [By M. W. Shelley.], Volume 1Lackington, Hughes, Harding, 1818 |
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... my dear Margaret , that I should find no friend on the wide ocean ; yet I have found a man who , before his spirit had been broken by misery , I should have been happy to have possessed as the brother of my heart 30 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... my dear Margaret , that I should find no friend on the wide ocean ; yet I have found a man who , before his spirit had been broken by misery , I should have been happy to have possessed as the brother of my heart 30 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
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... misery without feeling the most poignant grief ? He is so 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 ...
... misery without feeling the most poignant grief ? He is so 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 ...
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. happy , he is not so utterly occupied by his own misery , but that he interests himself deeply in the employments of others . He has asked me many ques- tions concerning my design ; and I have related my ...
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. happy , he is not so utterly occupied by his own misery , but that he interests himself deeply in the employments of others . He has asked me many ques- tions concerning my design ; and I have related my ...
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... misery , and be overwhelmed by disappointments ; yet when he has retired into himself , he will be like a celestial spirit , that has a halo around him , within whose circle no grief or folly ventures . Will you laugh at the enthusiasm ...
... misery , and be overwhelmed by disappointments ; yet when he has retired into himself , he will be like a celestial spirit , that has a halo around him , within whose circle no grief or folly ventures . Will you laugh at the enthusiasm ...
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... misery and 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 ...
... misery and 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 ...
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