Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
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Page 6
... turned into the channel of their earlier bent . Six years have passed since I resolved on my present undertaking . I can , even now , remember the hour from which I dedicated myself to this great enterprise . I commenced by inuring my ...
... turned into the channel of their earlier bent . Six years have passed since I resolved on my present undertaking . I can , even now , remember the hour from which I dedicated myself to this great enterprise . I commenced by inuring my ...
Page 15
... turned until he heard that his former mistress was married according to her inclinations . " What a noble fellow ! " you will exclaim . He is so ; but then he has passed all his life on board a vessel , and has scarcely an idea beyond ...
... turned until he heard that his former mistress was married according to her inclinations . " What a noble fellow ! " you will exclaim . He is so ; but then he has passed all his life on board a vessel , and has scarcely an idea beyond ...
Page 75
... turning to the solid ad- vantage of mankind . " I listened to his . statement , which was delivered without any presumption or affectation ; and then added , that his lecture had re- . moved my prejudices against modern chemists ; and I ...
... turning to the solid ad- vantage of mankind . " I listened to his . statement , which was delivered without any presumption or affectation ; and then added , that his lecture had re- . moved my prejudices against modern chemists ; and I ...
Page 102
... quick steps , as if I sought to avoid the wretch whom I feared every turning of the street would present to my view . I did not dare return to the apartment which I inhabited , but felt impelled to hurry on , 102 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... quick steps , as if I sought to avoid the wretch whom I feared every turning of the street would present to my view . I did not dare return to the apartment which I inhabited , but felt impelled to hurry on , 102 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
Page 103
... turned round , walks on , And turns no more his head ; Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread * . Continuing thus , I came at length opposite to the inn at which the various * Coleridge's " Ancient Mariner ...
... turned round , walks on , And turns no more his head ; Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread * . Continuing thus , I came at length opposite to the inn at which the various * Coleridge's " Ancient Mariner ...
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