Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
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... heavenly bodies undoubtedly are in those undiscovered solitudes . What may not be expected in a country of eternal light ? I may there discover the wondrous power which attracts the needle ; and may regulate a thousand celestial ob ...
... heavenly bodies undoubtedly are in those undiscovered solitudes . What may not be expected in a country of eternal light ? I may there discover the wondrous power which attracts the needle ; and may regulate a thousand celestial ob ...
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... heaven ; for nothing contributes so much to tran- quillize the mind as a steady purpose , — a point on which the soul may fix its in- tellectual eye . This expedition has been the favourite dream of my early years . I have 4 ...
... heaven ; for nothing contributes so much to tran- quillize the mind as a steady purpose , — a point on which the soul may fix its in- tellectual eye . This expedition has been the favourite dream of my early years . I have 4 ...
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... . These visions faded when I perused , for the first time , those poets whose effusions entranced my soul , and lifted it to heaven . I also became a poet , and for one year lived in a Paradise of my THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 5.
... . These visions faded when I perused , for the first time , those poets whose effusions entranced my soul , and lifted it to heaven . I also became a poet , and for one year lived in a Paradise of my THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 5.
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... Heaven shower down blessings . on you , and save me , that I may again and again testify my gratitude for all your love and kindness . Your affectionate brother , R. WALTON . LETTER II . To Mrs. SAVILLE , England . Archangel B 5 THE ...
... Heaven shower down blessings . on you , and save me , that I may again and again testify my gratitude for all your love and kindness . Your affectionate brother , R. WALTON . LETTER II . To Mrs. SAVILLE , England . Archangel B 5 THE ...
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... from various quarters 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 ,
... from various quarters 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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