Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus, Volumes 1-2Whittaker, 1823 |
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Page 14
... young Russian lady , of mo- derate fortune ; and having amassed a considerable sum in prize - money , the father of the girl consented to the match . He saw his mistress once be- · fore the destined ceremony ; but she was bathed in ...
... young Russian lady , of mo- derate fortune ; and having amassed a considerable sum in prize - money , the father of the girl consented to the match . He saw his mistress once be- · fore the destined ceremony ; but she was bathed in ...
Page 15
... young woman's father to consent to her marriage with her lover . But the old man decidedly refused , thinking him- self bound in honour to my friend ; who , when he found the father in- exorable , quitted his country , nor re- turned ...
... young woman's father to consent to her marriage with her lover . But the old man decidedly refused , thinking him- self bound in honour to my friend ; who , when he found the father in- exorable , quitted his country , nor re- turned ...
Page 48
... young- er than myself ; but I had a friend in one of my schoolfellows , who compen- sated for this deficiency . Henry Cler- val was the son of a merchant of Ge- neva , an intimate friend of my father . He was a boy of singular talent ...
... young- er than myself ; but I had a friend in one of my schoolfellows , who compen- sated for this deficiency . Henry Cler- val was the son of a merchant of Ge- neva , an intimate friend of my father . He was a boy of singular talent ...
Page 111
... young buds were shooting forth from the trees that shaded my window . It was a divine spring ; and the season contributed greatly to my convalesc- ence . I felt also sentiments of joy and affection revive in my bosom ; my gloom ...
... young buds were shooting forth from the trees that shaded my window . It was a divine spring ; and the season contributed greatly to my convalesc- ence . I felt also sentiments of joy and affection revive in my bosom ; my gloom ...
Page 116
... young has deprived him of the habits of application ; and now that he enjoys good health , he is continually in the open air , climbing the hills , or rowing on the lake . I therefore pro- posed that he should be a farmer ; which you ...
... young has deprived him of the habits of application ; and now that he enjoys good health , he is continually in the open air , climbing the hills , or rowing on the lake . I therefore pro- posed that he should be a farmer ; which you ...
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