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12 Cards in this Set
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PREFACE AND LETTERS 1-4 |
'conquer all fear of danger or death, and to induce me to commence this laborious voyage with the joy a child feels when he embarks in a little boat' Walton |
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PREFACE AND LETTERS 1-4 |
' the absence of the object of which I now feel as a most severe evil. I have no friend.' Walton |
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PREFACE AND LETTERS 1-4 |
'being which had the shape of a man, but apparently of giant stature' Walton |
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PREFACE AND LETTERS 1-4 |
'that I should find no friend on the wide ocean; yet I have found a man who, before his spirit had been broken by misery, I should have been happy to have possessed as the brother of my heart.' Walton |
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CHAPTERS 1-2 |
'I am by birth a Genevese, and my family is one of the most distinguished of that republic.' Victor |
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CHAPTERS 1-2 |
'He strove to shelter her, as a fair exotic is sheltered by the gardener, from every rougher wind, and to surround her with all that could tend to excite pleasurable emotion in her soft and benevolent mind.' Victor |
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CHAPTERS 1-2 |
'bloomed in their rude abode, fairer than a garden rose among dark-leaved brambles.' |
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CHAPTERS 1-2 |
'It was the secrets of heaven and earth that I desired to learn' Victor |
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CHAPTERS 3-5 |
'My children,” she said, “my firmest hopes of future happiness were placed on the prospect of your union.”' Victor |
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CHAPTERS 3-5 |
'Such were the professor’s words—rather let me say such the words of the fate—enounced to destroy me.' Victor |
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CHAPTERS 3-5 |
'After days and nights of incredible labour and fatigue... I became capable of bestowing animation on lifeless matter.' Victor |
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CHAPTERS 3-5 |
'I saw the dull yellow eye of the monster open; it breathed hard and a convulsive motion agitated its limbs.' Victor |