Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
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... Geneva . The season was cold and rainy , and in the evenings we crowded around a blazing wood fire , and occasionally amused ourselves with some German stories of ghosts , which happened to fall into our hands . These tales excited in ...
... Geneva . The season was cold and rainy , and in the evenings we crowded around a blazing wood fire , and occasionally amused ourselves with some German stories of ghosts , which happened to fall into our hands . These tales excited in ...
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... Geneva , and placed her under the protection of a relation . Two years after this event Caroline became his wife . When my father became a husband and a parent , he found his time so occu- pied by the duties of his new situation , that ...
... Geneva , and placed her under the protection of a relation . Two years after this event Caroline became his wife . When my father became a husband and a parent , he found his time so occu- pied by the duties of his new situation , that ...
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... Geneva . My dreams were therefore undisturbed by reality ; and I entered with the greatest diligence into the search of the philosopher's stone and the elixir of life . But the latter ob- tained my most undivided attention : a se ུ ཙྭ ...
... Geneva . My dreams were therefore undisturbed by reality ; and I entered with the greatest diligence into the search of the philosopher's stone and the elixir of life . But the latter ob- tained my most undivided attention : a se ུ ཙྭ ...
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... Geneva ; but my father thought it necessary , for the comple- tion of my education , that I should be made acquainted with other customs than those of my native country . My departure was therefore fixed at an early date ; but , before ...
... Geneva ; but my father thought it necessary , for the comple- tion of my education , that I should be made acquainted with other customs than those of my native country . My departure was therefore fixed at an early date ; but , before ...
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... Geneva , but was engaged , heart and soul , in the pursuit of some discoveries , which I hoped to make . None but those who have experienced them can conceive of the enticements of science . In other studies you go as far as others have ...
... Geneva , but was engaged , heart and soul , in the pursuit of some discoveries , which I hoped to make . None but those who have experienced them can conceive of the enticements of science . In other studies you go as far as others have ...
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