Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
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... strange an accident has happened to us , that I cannot forbear recording it , although it is very probable that you will see me before these papers can come into your possession . Last Monday ( July 31st ) , we were nearly surrounded by ...
... strange an accident has happened to us , that I cannot forbear recording it , although it is very probable that you will see me before these papers can come into your possession . Last Monday ( July 31st ) , we were nearly surrounded by ...
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... strange sight suddenly attracted our attention , and diverted our solicitude from our own situation . We perceived a low carriage , fixed on a sledge and drawn by dogs , pass on towards the north , at the distance of half a mile : a ...
... strange sight suddenly attracted our attention , and diverted our solicitude from our own situation . We perceived a low carriage , fixed on a sledge and drawn by dogs , pass on towards the north , at the distance of half a mile : a ...
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... - tenant asked , Why he had come so far upon the ice in so strange a ve- hicle ? His countenance instantly assumed an aspect of the deepest gloom ; and he replied , " To seek one who fled from me c 2 THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 27 ed ...
... - tenant asked , Why he had come so far upon the ice in so strange a ve- hicle ? His countenance instantly assumed an aspect of the deepest gloom ; and he replied , " To seek one who fled from me c 2 THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 27 ed ...
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... are too considerate to make inquiries . " " Certainly ; it would indeed be very impertinent and inhuman in me to trouble you with any inquisitiveness of mine . " " And yet you rescued me from a strange and 28 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... are too considerate to make inquiries . " " Certainly ; it would indeed be very impertinent and inhuman in me to trouble you with any inquisitiveness of mine . " " And yet you rescued me from a strange and 28 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
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Mary Shelley. " And yet you rescued me from a strange and perilous situation ; you have benevolently restored me to life . " Soon after this he inquired if I thought that the breaking up of the ice had de- stroyed the other sledge ? I ...
Mary Shelley. " And yet you rescued me from a strange and perilous situation ; you have benevolently restored me to life . " Soon after this he inquired if I thought that the breaking up of the ice had de- stroyed the other sledge ? I ...
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