Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
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... , and guided the dogs . We watched the rapid progress of the traveller with our te- lescopes , until he was lost among the distant inequalities of the ice . This appearance excited our unqua- lified wonder . We were 22 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... , and guided the dogs . We watched the rapid progress of the traveller with our te- lescopes , until he was lost among the distant inequalities of the ice . This appearance excited our unqua- lified wonder . We were 22 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
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Mary Shelley. This appearance excited our unqua- lified wonder . We were , as we believed , many hundred miles from any land ; but this apparition seemed to denote that it was not , in reality , so distant as we had supposed . Shut in ...
Mary Shelley. This appearance excited our unqua- lified wonder . We were , as we believed , many hundred miles from any land ; but this apparition seemed to denote that it was not , in reality , so distant as we had supposed . Shut in ...
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... effects of steam , pro- cesses of which my favourite authors were utterly ignorant , excited my asto- nishment ; but my utmost wonder was engaged by some experiments on an air- pump , which THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 55.
... effects of steam , pro- cesses of which my favourite authors were utterly ignorant , excited my asto- nishment ; but my utmost wonder was engaged by some experiments on an air- pump , which THE MODERN PROMETHEUS . 55.
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... wonder . A mind of moderate ca- pacity , which closely pursues one study , must infallibly arrive at great profi- ciency in that study ; and I , who con tinually sought the attainment of one object of pursuit , 80 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
... wonder . A mind of moderate ca- pacity , which closely pursues one study , must infallibly arrive at great profi- ciency in that study ; and I , who con tinually sought the attainment of one object of pursuit , 80 FRANKENSTEIN ; OR ,
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... wonder and hope which your eyes ex- press , my friend , that you expect to be informed of the secret with which I am acquainted ; that cannot be : listen pa- tiently until the end of my story , and you will easily perceive why I am re ...
... wonder and hope which your eyes ex- press , my friend , that you expect to be informed of the secret with which I am acquainted ; that cannot be : listen pa- tiently until the end of my story , and you will easily perceive why I am re ...
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