Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
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... all fear of danger or death , and to induce me to commence this laborious voyage with the joy a child feels when he メ embarks in a little boat , with his holi- day B 2 THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 3 in beauty every region hitherto dis- ...
... all fear of danger or death , and to induce me to commence this laborious voyage with the joy a child feels when he メ embarks in a little boat , with his holi- day B 2 THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 3 in beauty every region hitherto dis- ...
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... death ! Nor were these my only visions . The raising of ghosts or devils was a promise liberally accorded by my favourite au- thors , the fulfilment of which I most eagerly sought ; and if my incantations were always unsuccessful , I ...
... death ! Nor were these my only visions . The raising of ghosts or devils was a promise liberally accorded by my favourite au- thors , the fulfilment of which I most eagerly sought ; and if my incantations were always unsuccessful , I ...
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... death - bed the fortitude and benignity of this admira- ble woman did not desert her . joined the hands of Elizabeth and myself : " My children , " she said , " my firmest hopes of future happiness were She e e 2- ed of ces he her oks ...
... death - bed the fortitude and benignity of this admira- ble woman did not desert her . joined the hands of Elizabeth and myself : " My children , " she said , " my firmest hopes of future happiness were She e e 2- ed of ces he her oks ...
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... death , and will indulge a hope of meeting you in another world . " She died calmly ; and her counte- nance expressed affection even in death . I need not describe the feelings of those whose dearest ties are rent by that most ...
... death , and will indulge a hope of meeting you in another world . " She died calmly ; and her counte- nance expressed affection even in death . I need not describe the feelings of those whose dearest ties are rent by that most ...
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... death , and my speedy departure ; depressed our spirits ; but Elizabeth en- deavoured to renew the spirit of cheer- fulness in our little society . Since the death of her aunt , her mind had ac quired new firmness and vigour . She ...
... death , and my speedy departure ; depressed our spirits ; but Elizabeth en- deavoured to renew the spirit of cheer- fulness in our little society . Since the death of her aunt , her mind had ac quired new firmness and vigour . She ...
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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