Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
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Page 6
... cousin , and my thoughts were turned into the channel of their earlier bent . Six years have passed since I resolved on my present undertaking . I can , even now , remember the hour from which I dedicated myself to this great enterprise ...
... cousin , and my thoughts were turned into the channel of their earlier bent . Six years have passed since I resolved on my present undertaking . I can , even now , remember the hour from which I dedicated myself to this great enterprise ...
Page 63
... cousins . Alas ! I regret that I am taken from you ; and , happy and beloved as I have been , is it not hard to quit you all ? But these are not thoughts befitting me ; I wil lendeavour to resign myself cheerfully to death , and will ...
... cousins . Alas ! I regret that I am taken from you ; and , happy and beloved as I have been , is it not hard to quit you all ? But these are not thoughts befitting me ; I wil lendeavour to resign myself cheerfully to death , and will ...
Page 65
... cousins happy , had devolved upon her . She consoled me , amused her uncle , instructed my brothers ; and I never beheld her so enchanting as at this time , when she was continually en- deavouring to contribute to the happi- ness of ...
... cousins happy , had devolved upon her . She consoled me , amused her uncle , instructed my brothers ; and I never beheld her so enchanting as at this time , when she was continually en- deavouring to contribute to the happi- ness of ...
Page 113
... cousin would be very happy if they received a letter from you in your own hand - writing . They hardly know how ill you have been , and are uneasy at your long silence . " " Is that all ? my dear Henry . How could you suppose that my ...
... cousin would be very happy if they received a letter from you in your own hand - writing . They hardly know how ill you have been , and are uneasy at your long silence . " " Is that all ? my dear Henry . How could you suppose that my ...
Page 114
... COUSIN , " I cannot describe to you the un- easiness we have all felt concerning your health . We cannot help imagining that your friend Clerval conceals the ex- tent of your disorder : for it is now se- veral months since we have seen ...
... COUSIN , " I cannot describe to you the un- easiness we have all felt concerning your health . We cannot help imagining that your friend Clerval conceals the ex- tent of your disorder : for it is now se- veral months since we have seen ...
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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