Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
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Page 50
... Clerval ; for he was constantly with us . He went to school with me , and generally passed the afternoon at our house ; for being an only child , and destitute of companions at home , his father was well pleased that he should find ...
... Clerval ; for he was constantly with us . He went to school with me , and generally passed the afternoon at our house ; for being an only child , and destitute of companions at home , his father was well pleased that he should find ...
Page 66
... Clerval , who spent the last evening with us . He bitterly lamented that he was unable to accom- pany me : but his father could not be persuaded to part with him , intending that he should become a partner with him in business , in ...
... Clerval , who spent the last evening with us . He bitterly lamented that he was unable to accom- pany me : but his father could not be persuaded to part with him , intending that he should become a partner with him in business , in ...
Page 67
... hitherto been re- markably secluded and domestic ; and this had given me invincible repug- nance to new countenances . I loved my brothers , Elizabeth , and Clerval ; these were " old familiar faces ; " but I THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 67.
... hitherto been re- markably secluded and domestic ; and this had given me invincible repug- nance to new countenances . I loved my brothers , Elizabeth , and Clerval ; these were " old familiar faces ; " but I THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 67.
Page 104
... Clerval ; his presence brought back to my thoughts my father , Eliza- beth , and all those scenes of home so dear to my recollection . I grasped his hand , and in a moment forgot my hor- ror and misfortune ; I felt suddenly , and for ...
... Clerval ; his presence brought back to my thoughts my father , Eliza- beth , and all those scenes of home so dear to my recollection . I grasped his hand , and in a moment forgot my hor- ror and misfortune ; I felt suddenly , and for ...
Page 105
... Clerval continued talking for some time about our mutual friends , and his own good fortune in being permitted to come to Ingolstadt . " You may easily believe , " said he , " how great was the difficulty to persuade my father that it ...
... Clerval continued talking for some time about our mutual friends , and his own good fortune in being permitted to come to Ingolstadt . " You may easily believe , " said he , " how great was the difficulty to persuade my father that it ...
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affection Agatha agony Albertus Magnus anguish appeared arrived beautiful became beheld beloved bestowed calm Clerval Cologny companion consola consolation Cornelius Agrippa cottage countenance cousin creature dæmon dared dark daugh dear Victor death delight desire despair destroyed discovered dreadful dream earth Elizabeth endeavoured endured entered eyes father favourite fear feelings Felix felt Frankenstein Geneva gentle grief happy heard heart heavens hope horror human Ingolstadt innocent journey Jura Justine kind Kirwin Krempe labours Leghorn light live looked manner marriage MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY mind miserable misfortunes MODERN PROMETHEUS monster Mont Blanc months morning mountains murder natural philosophy ness never night Paracelsus passed peace perceived pleasure rage reflect remained resolved revenge Rhine Safie scene sensations smiles sometimes soon sorrow spirits strange suffered sunk Switzerland tale tears thought tion torture tranquillity vengeance voice wept wind wish wonder wood words wretch