Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
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... kind . It is a subject also of additional interest to the author , that this story was begun in the majestic region where the scene is principally laid , and in society which cannot cease to be regretted . I passed the summer of 1816 in ...
... kind . It is a subject also of additional interest to the author , that this story was begun in the majestic region where the scene is principally laid , and in society which cannot cease to be regretted . I passed the summer of 1816 in ...
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Mary Shelley. desert land have you lived , where no one was kind enough to inform you that these fancies , which you have so greedily imbibed , are a thousand years old , and as musty as they are ancient ? I little expected in this ...
Mary Shelley. desert land have you lived , where no one was kind enough to inform you that these fancies , which you have so greedily imbibed , are a thousand years old , and as musty as they are ancient ? I little expected in this ...
Page 110
... kind and attentive nurse than himself ; and , firm in the hope he felt of my recovery , he did not doubt that , instead of doing harm , he performed the kindest action that he could towards them . But I was in reality very ill ; and ...
... kind and attentive nurse than himself ; and , firm in the hope he felt of my recovery , he did not doubt that , instead of doing harm , he performed the kindest action that he could towards them . But I was in reality very ill ; and ...
Page 111
... kind of pleasure , I perceived that the fallen leaves had disappeared , and that the young buds were shooting forth from the trees that shaded my window . It was a divine spring ; and the season contributed greatly to my convalesc- ence ...
... kind of pleasure , I perceived that the fallen leaves had disappeared , and that the young buds were shooting forth from the trees that shaded my window . It was a divine spring ; and the season contributed greatly to my convalesc- ence ...
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... kind , how very good you are to me . This whole winter , instead of being spent in study , as you promised yourself , has been consumed in my sick room . How shall I ever repay you ? I feel the greatest remorse for the disappointment of ...
... kind , how very good you are to me . This whole winter , instead of being spent in study , as you promised yourself , has been consumed in my sick room . How shall I ever repay you ? I feel the greatest remorse for the disappointment of ...
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