Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
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Page 42
... took so fast hold of his mind , that at the end of three months he lay on a bed of sickness , in- capable of any exertion . His daughter attended him with the greatest tenderness ; but she saw with despair that their little fund was ...
... took so fast hold of his mind , that at the end of three months he lay on a bed of sickness , in- capable of any exertion . His daughter attended him with the greatest tenderness ; but she saw with despair that their little fund was ...
Page 44
... took place when I was four years of age . My father had a sister , whom he tenderly loved , and who had married early in life an Italian gentleman . Soon after her marriage , she had accom- panied her husband into his native country ...
... took place when I was four years of age . My father had a sister , whom he tenderly loved , and who had married early in life an Italian gentleman . Soon after her marriage , she had accom- panied her husband into his native country ...
Page 73
... took a cursory view of the present state of the science , and explained many of its elementary terms . After having made a few preparatory experiments , he con- cluded with a panegyric upon modern chemistry , the terms of which I shall ...
... took a cursory view of the present state of the science , and explained many of its elementary terms . After having made a few preparatory experiments , he con- cluded with a panegyric upon modern chemistry , the terms of which I shall ...
Page 76
... to apply to every branch of natural philosophy , including mathematics . " He then took me into his laboratory , and explained to me the uses of his various machines ; instructing me as to what I ought 76 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... to apply to every branch of natural philosophy , including mathematics . " He then took me into his laboratory , and explained to me the uses of his various machines ; instructing me as to what I ought 76 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
Page 77
... He also gave me the list of books which I had requested ; and I took my leave . Thus ended a day memorable to me : it decided my future destiny . CHAPTER III . FROM this day natural philosophy , and THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . tay my.
... He also gave me the list of books which I had requested ; and I took my leave . Thus ended a day memorable to me : it decided my future destiny . CHAPTER III . FROM this day natural philosophy , and THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . tay my.
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