Frankenstein, Or, the Modern Prometheus. [By M. W. Shelley.], Volume 1Lackington, Hughes, Harding, 1818 |
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Page 45
... mother's fortune is secured to her , the documents of which I will commit to your keeping . Reflect upon this proposition ; and decide whether you would prefer educating your niece yourself to her being brought up by a stepmother . " My ...
... mother's fortune is secured to her , the documents of which I will commit to your keeping . Reflect upon this proposition ; and decide whether you would prefer educating your niece yourself to her being brought up by a stepmother . " My ...
Page 60
... mother partook of our en- joyments . Neither of us possessed the slightest pre - eminence over the other ; the voice of command was never heard amongst us ; but mutual affection en- gaged us all to comply with and obey the slightest ...
... mother partook of our en- joyments . Neither of us possessed the slightest pre - eminence over the other ; the voice of command was never heard amongst us ; but mutual affection en- gaged us all to comply with and obey the slightest ...
Page 62
... mother to refrain from attending upon her . She had , at first , yielded to our entreaties ; but when she heard that her favourite was recovering , she could no longer debar herself from her society , and en- tered her chamber long ...
... mother to refrain from attending upon her . She had , at first , yielded to our entreaties ; but when she heard that her favourite was recovering , she could no longer debar herself from her society , and en- tered her chamber long ...
Page 64
... mother was dead , but we had still duties which we ought to perform ; we must continue our course with the rest , and learn to think ourselves fortunate , whilst one remains whom the spoiler has 64 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... mother was dead , but we had still duties which we ought to perform ; we must continue our course with the rest , and learn to think ourselves fortunate , whilst one remains whom the spoiler has 64 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
Page 67
... mother's blessing would have accompanied me . I threw myself into the chaise that was to convey me away , and indulged in the most melancholy reflections . I , who had ever been surrounded by ami- able companions , continually engaged ...
... mother's blessing would have accompanied me . I threw myself into the chaise that was to convey me away , and indulged in the most melancholy reflections . I , who had ever been surrounded by ami- able companions , continually engaged ...
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