Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
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... according the remotest degree of serious faith to such an imagination ; yet , in assuming it as the basis of a work of fancy , I have not considered myself as merely a 3 weaving a series of supernatural ter- rors . The event.
... according the remotest degree of serious faith to such an imagination ; yet , in assuming it as the basis of a work of fancy , I have not considered myself as merely a 3 weaving a series of supernatural ter- rors . The event.
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... imagination as the region of beauty and delight . There , Margaret , the sun is for ever visible ; its broad disk just skirting the horizon , and diffusing a perpetual splendour . Therefor with your leave , my sister , I will put some ...
... imagination as the region of beauty and delight . There , Margaret , the sun is for ever visible ; its broad disk just skirting the horizon , and diffusing a perpetual splendour . Therefor with your leave , my sister , I will put some ...
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... imaginations of her own . My brothers were considerably young- er than myself ; but I had a friend in one of my schoolfellows , who compen- sated for this deficiency . Henry Cler- val was the son of a merchant of Ge- neva , an intimate ...
... imaginations of her own . My brothers were considerably young- er than myself ; but I had a friend in one of my schoolfellows , who compen- sated for this deficiency . Henry Cler- val was the son of a merchant of Ge- neva , an intimate ...
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... imagination warmed as it was , should probably have applied myself to the more rational theory of chemistry which has resulted from modern dis- coveries . It is even possible , that the train of my ideas would never have re- ceived the ...
... imagination warmed as it was , should probably have applied myself to the more rational theory of chemistry which has resulted from modern dis- coveries . It is even possible , that the train of my ideas would never have re- ceived the ...
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... imagination . But by some fatality I did not feel inclined to commence the study of any modern system ; and this disinclination was in- fluenced by the following circumstance . My father expressed a wish that I should attend a course of ...
... imagination . But by some fatality I did not feel inclined to commence the study of any modern system ; and this disinclination was in- fluenced by the following circumstance . My father expressed a wish that I should attend a course of ...
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