Frankenstein, Or, the Modern Prometheus. [By M. W. Shelley.], Volume 1Lackington, Hughes, Harding, 1818 |
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... voyage to render their seeming eccentricities consistent for ever . shall satiate my ardent curiosity with the sight of a part of the world never before visited , and may tread a land never before imprinted by the foot of man . These ...
... voyage to render their seeming eccentricities consistent for ever . shall satiate my ardent curiosity with the sight of a part of the world never before visited , and may tread a land never before imprinted by the foot of man . These ...
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... voyages which have been made in the prospect of arriving at the North Pacific Ocean through the seas which surround the pole . You may remember , that a history of all the voyages made for purposes of discovery composed the whole of our ...
... voyages which have been made in the prospect of arriving at the North Pacific Ocean through the seas which surround the pole . You may remember , that a history of all the voyages made for purposes of discovery composed the whole of our ...
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... voyage ; the emergencies of which will demand all my fortitude : I am re- quired not only to raise the spirits of others , but sometimes to sustain my own , when their's are failing . This is the most favourable period for travelling in ...
... voyage ; the emergencies of which will demand all my fortitude : I am re- quired not only to raise the spirits of others , but sometimes to sustain my own , when their's are failing . This is the most favourable period for travelling in ...
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... voyages . At that age I became acquainted with the celebrated poets of our own country ; but it was only when it had ceased to be in my power to derive its most important benefits from such a conviction , that I perceived the necessity ...
... voyages . At that age I became acquainted with the celebrated poets of our own country ; but it was only when it had ceased to be in my power to derive its most important benefits from such a conviction , that I perceived the necessity ...
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... voyage is only now delayed until the weather shall permit my embarkation . The winter has been dreadfully severe ; but the spring pro- mises well , and it is considered as a re- markably early season ; so that , per- haps , I may sail ...
... voyage is only now delayed until the weather shall permit my embarkation . The winter has been dreadfully severe ; but the spring pro- mises well , and it is considered as a re- markably early season ; so that , per- haps , I may sail ...
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Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley,Mary Shelley Limited preview - 1993 |
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