Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
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Page 49
... learned Latin and English , that we might read the writings in those languages ; and so far from study being made odious to us through punishment , we loved appli- cation , and our amusements would have been the labours of other ...
... learned Latin and English , that we might read the writings in those languages ; and so far from study being made odious to us through punishment , we loved appli- cation , and our amusements would have been the labours of other ...
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Mary Shelley. who are disciplined according to the ordinary methods ; but what we learned was impressed the more deeply on our memories . In this description of our domestic circle I include Henry Clerval ; for he was constantly with us ...
Mary Shelley. who are disciplined according to the ordinary methods ; but what we learned was impressed the more deeply on our memories . In this description of our domestic circle I include Henry Clerval ; for he was constantly with us ...
Page 110
... learned that , knowing my father's ad- vanced age , and unfitness for so long a journey , and how wretched my sickness would make Elizabeth , he spared them this grief by concealing the extent of my disorder . He knew that I could not ...
... learned that , knowing my father's ad- vanced age , and unfitness for so long a journey , and how wretched my sickness would make Elizabeth , he spared them this grief by concealing the extent of my disorder . He knew that I could not ...
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... learned the duties of a servant ; a condition which , in our fortunate coun- try , does not include the idea of igno- rance , and a sacrifice of the dignity of a human being . - “ After what I have said , I dare 118 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... learned the duties of a servant ; a condition which , in our fortunate coun- try , does not include the idea of igno- rance , and a sacrifice of the dignity of a human being . - “ After what I have said , I dare 118 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
Page 213
... learned to distinguish between the operations of my various senses . By degrees , I remember , a stronger light pressed upon my nerves , so that I was obliged to shut my eyes . Darkness then came over me , and troubled me ; but hardly ...
... learned to distinguish between the operations of my various senses . By degrees , I remember , a stronger light pressed upon my nerves , so that I was obliged to shut my eyes . Darkness then came over me , and troubled me ; but hardly ...
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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