Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
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... arrived here yesterday ; and my first task is to assure my dear 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. R ...
... arrived here yesterday ; and my first task is to assure my dear 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. R ...
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... arriving at the North Pacific Ocean through the seas which surround the pole . You may re- member , that a history of all the voyages made for purposes of discovery composed the whole of our good uncle Thomas's library . My education ...
... arriving at the North Pacific Ocean through the seas which surround the pole . You may re- member , that a history of all the voyages made for purposes of discovery composed the whole of our good uncle Thomas's library . My education ...
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... arrived at a place of safety before that time ; but of this I could not judge . From this time the stranger seemed very eager to be upon deck , to watch for the sledge which had before appeared ; but I have persuaded him to remain in ...
... arrived at a place of safety before that time ; but of this I could not judge . From this time the stranger seemed very eager to be upon deck , to watch for the sledge which had before appeared ; but I have persuaded him to remain in ...
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... date ; but , before the day resolved upon could arrive , the first misfortune of my life occurred - an omen , as it were , of my future misery . Elizabeth had caught the scarlet fever ; but her illness THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 61 དྲ ...
... date ; but , before the day resolved upon could arrive , the first misfortune of my life occurred - an omen , as it were , of my future misery . Elizabeth had caught the scarlet fever ; but her illness THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 61 དྲ ...
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... arrived . I had taken leave of all my friends , excepting 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 ...
... arrived . I had taken leave of all my friends , excepting 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 ...
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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