Frankenstein, Or, the Modern Prometheus. [By M. W. Shelley.], Volume 1Lackington, Hughes, Harding, 1818 |
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... 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 Peters- VOL . I. B burgh , I feel a cold northern breeze play upon FRANKENSTEIN; ...
... 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 Peters- VOL . I. B burgh , I feel a cold northern breeze play upon FRANKENSTEIN; ...
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... sister , I will put some trust in preceding navigators- there snow and frost are banished ; and , sailing over a calm sea , we may be wafted to a land surpassing in wonders and in beauty every region hitherto dis- covered on the 2 ...
... sister , I will put some trust in preceding navigators- there snow and frost are banished ; and , sailing over a calm sea , we may be wafted to a land surpassing in wonders and in beauty every region hitherto dis- covered on the 2 ...
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... sister , how can I answer this question ? If I succeed , many , many months , perhaps years , will pass before you and I may meet . If I fail , you will see me again soon , or never . Farewell , my dear , excellent , Mar- garet . Heaven ...
... sister , how can I answer this question ? If I succeed , many , many months , perhaps years , will pass before you and I may meet . If I fail , you will see me again soon , or never . Farewell , my dear , excellent , Mar- garet . Heaven ...
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... sister , but I bitterly feel the want of a friend . I have no one near me , 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 ...
... sister , but I bitterly feel the want of a friend . I have no one near me , 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 ...
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... SISTER , July 7th , 17- . I WRITE a few lines in haste , to say that I am safe , and well advanced on my voyage . This letter will reach England by a merchant - man now on its homeward voyage from Archangel ; more fortunate than I , who ...
... SISTER , July 7th , 17- . I WRITE a few lines in haste , to say that I am safe , and well advanced on my voyage . This letter will reach England by a merchant - man now on its homeward voyage from Archangel ; more fortunate than I , who ...
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Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley,Mary Shelley Limited preview - 1993 |
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