Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 84
Page viii
... mind . Other motives were mingled with these , as the work proceeded . I am by no means indifferent to the manner in which whatever moral tendencies exist in the sentiments or characters it contains shall affect the reader ; yet my ...
... mind . Other motives were mingled with these , as the work proceeded . I am by no means indifferent to the manner in which whatever moral tendencies exist in the sentiments or characters it contains shall affect the reader ; yet my ...
Page 4
... 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 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... 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 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
Page 11
... mind , whose tastes are like my own , to approve or amend my plans . How would such a friend repair the faults of your poor brother ! I am too ardent in execution , and too impatient of difficulties . But it is a THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 11.
... mind , whose tastes are like my own , to approve or amend my plans . How would such a friend repair the faults of your poor brother ! I am too ardent in execution , and too impatient of difficulties . But it is a THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 11.
Page 12
... they want ( as the painters call it ) keeping ; and I greatly need a friend who would have sense enough not to despise me as romantic , and affection enough for me to endeavour to regulate my mind . 12 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... they want ( as the painters call it ) keeping ; and I greatly need a friend who would have sense enough not to despise me as romantic , and affection enough for me to endeavour to regulate my mind . 12 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
Page 13
Mary Shelley. enough for me to endeavour to regulate my mind . Well , these are useless complaints ; I shall certainly find no friend on the wide ocean , nor even here in Archangel , among merchants and seamen . Yet some feelings ...
Mary Shelley. enough for me to endeavour to regulate my mind . Well , these are useless complaints ; I shall certainly find no friend on the wide ocean , nor even here in Archangel , among merchants and seamen . Yet some feelings ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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