Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
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Page 98
... wretch whom with such infinite pains and care I had endeavoured to form ? His limbs were in proportion , and I had selected his features as beautiful . Beautiful ! -Great God ! His yellow skin scarcely covered the work of muscles and ...
... wretch whom with such infinite pains and care I had endeavoured to form ? His limbs were in proportion , and I had selected his features as beautiful . Beautiful ! -Great God ! His yellow skin scarcely covered the work of muscles and ...
Page 100
... wretch -the miserable monster whom I had created . He held up the curtain of the bed ; and his eyes , if eyes they may be called , were fixed on me . His jaws opened , and he muttered some inarti- culate sounds , while a grin wrinkled ...
... wretch -the miserable monster whom I had created . He held up the curtain of the bed ; and his eyes , if eyes they may be called , were fixed on me . His jaws opened , and he muttered some inarti- culate sounds , while a grin wrinkled ...
Page 101
... wretch . I had gazed on him while unfinished ; he was ugly then ; but when those muscles and joints were rendered capable of motion , it became a thing such as even Dante could not have conceived . I passed the night wretchedly . Some ...
... wretch . I had gazed on him while unfinished ; he was ugly then ; but when those muscles and joints were rendered capable of motion , it became a thing such as even Dante could not have conceived . I passed the night wretchedly . Some ...
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 147
... wretch , the filthy dæmon to whom I had given life . What did he there ? Could he be ( I shuddered at the conception ) the murderer of my brother ? No sooner did that idea cross my ima- gination , than I became convinced of its truth ...
... wretch , the filthy dæmon to whom I had given life . What did he there ? Could he be ( I shuddered at the conception ) the murderer of my brother ? No sooner did that idea cross my ima- gination , than I became convinced of its truth ...
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