Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
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Page 51
... mountain river , from ignoble and almost forgotten sources ; but , swelling as it proceeded , it became the torrent which , in its course , has swept away all my hopes and joys . Natural philosophy is the genius that has regulated my ...
... mountain river , from ignoble and almost forgotten sources ; but , swelling as it proceeded , it became the torrent which , in its course , has swept away all my hopes and joys . Natural philosophy is the genius that has regulated my ...
Page 56
... mountains of Jura ; and the thunder burst at once with frightful loudness 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 ...
... mountains of Jura ; and the thunder burst at once with frightful loudness 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 ...
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... I remained two days at Lausanne , in this painful state of mind . I contem- plated the lake : the waters were placid ; all around was calm , and the snowy mountains , " the palaces of nature , " were 142 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... I remained two days at Lausanne , in this painful state of mind . I contem- plated the lake : the waters were placid ; all around was calm , and the snowy mountains , " the palaces of nature , " were 142 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
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Mary Shelley. mountains , " the palaces of nature , " were not changed . By degrees the calm and heavenly scene ... mountains ! my own beautiful lake ! how do you welcome your wanderer ? Your summits are clear ; the sky and lake are ...
Mary Shelley. mountains , " the palaces of nature , " were not changed . By degrees the calm and heavenly scene ... mountains ! my own beautiful lake ! how do you welcome your wanderer ? Your summits are clear ; the sky and lake are ...
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... mountains , and , more than all , thy lovely lake . Yet , as I drew nearer home , grief and fear again overcame me . Night also closed around ; and when I could hardly see the dark mountains , I felt still more gloomily . The picture ap ...
... mountains , and , more than all , thy lovely lake . Yet , as I drew nearer home , grief and fear again overcame me . Night also closed around ; and when I could hardly see the dark mountains , I felt still more gloomily . The picture ap ...
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