Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
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... North Sea ; I voluntarily endured cold , famine , thirst , and want of sleep ; I often worked harder than the common sailors during the day , and devoted my nights to the study of mathematics , the theory of 6 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... North Sea ; I voluntarily endured cold , famine , thirst , and want of sleep ; I often worked harder than the common sailors during the day , and devoted my nights to the study of mathematics , the theory of 6 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
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... endure to spill blood . He is , moreover , heroically generous . Some years ago he loved a young Russian lady , of mo- derate fortune ; and having amassed a considerable sum in prize - money , the father of the girl consented to the ...
... endure to spill blood . He is , moreover , heroically generous . Some years ago he loved a young Russian lady , of mo- derate fortune ; and having amassed a considerable sum in prize - money , the father of the girl consented to the ...
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... endure that he should renew his grief by a recital of his misfortunes . I felt the greatest eager- ness to hear the promised narrative , partly from curiosity , and partly from a strong desire to ameliorate his fate , if it were in my ...
... endure that he should renew his grief by a recital of his misfortunes . I felt the greatest eager- ness to hear the promised narrative , partly from curiosity , and partly from a strong desire to ameliorate his fate , if it were in my ...
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... endured . I 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 ...
... endured . I 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 ...
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... endure the aspect of the being I had created , I rushed out of the room , and continued a long time traversing my bed - chamber , unable to compose my mind to sleep . At length lassitude succeeded to the tumult I had before endured ...
... endure the aspect of the being I had created , I rushed out of the room , and continued a long time traversing my bed - chamber , unable to compose my mind to sleep . At length lassitude succeeded to the tumult I had before endured ...
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