Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
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... delight . Do you understand this feeling ? This breeze , which has travelled from the regions towards which I am advancing , gives me a foretaste of those icy climes . Inspirited by this wind of promise , my day dreams become more ...
... delight . Do you understand this feeling ? This breeze , which has travelled from the regions towards which I am advancing , gives me a foretaste of those icy climes . Inspirited by this wind of promise , my day dreams become more ...
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... delighted in investigating the facts relative to the actual world ; she busied herself in following the aërial creations of the poets . The world was to me à secret , which I desired to dis- cover ; to her it was a vacancy , which THE ...
... delighted in investigating the facts relative to the actual world ; she busied herself in following the aërial creations of the poets . The world was to me à secret , which I desired to dis- cover ; to her it was a vacancy , which THE ...
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... delight and amazement of all his companions . His favourite study consisted in books of chivalry and ro- mance ; and when very young , I can remember , that we used to act plays composed by him out of these favourite books , the ...
... delight and amazement of all his companions . His favourite study consisted in books of chivalry and ro- mance ; and when very young , I can remember , that we used to act plays composed by him out of these favourite books , the ...
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... afterwards of Paracelsus and Albertus Magnus . I read and stu- died the wild fancies of these writers with delight ; they appeared to me trea- sures known to few beside myself ; and although I THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 53.
... afterwards of Paracelsus and Albertus Magnus . I read and stu- died the wild fancies of these writers with delight ; they appeared to me trea- sures known to few beside myself ; and although I THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 53.
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... of the heavens . I remained , while the storm lasted , watching its progress with cu- riosity and delight . As I stood at the door , on a sudden I beheld a stream of S : n d d , el- ent ced and 56 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... of the heavens . I remained , while the storm lasted , watching its progress with cu- riosity and delight . As I stood at the door , on a sudden I beheld a stream of S : n d d , el- ent ced and 56 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
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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