1 After some weeks my wound healed, and I continued my journey.
2 After the murder of Clerval I returned to Switzerland, heart-broken and overcome.
3 After an interval I arose, and as if by instinct, crawled into the room where the corpse of my beloved lay.
4 After he had been employed thus about an hour, the young woman joined him and they entered the cottage together.
5 After having landed, they proceeded to search the country, parties going in different directions among the woods and vines.
6 After passing some months in London, we received a letter from a person in Scotland who had formerly been our visitor at Geneva.
7 After passing several hours, we returned hopeless, most of my companions believing it to have been a form conjured up by my fancy.
8 After having formed this determination and having spent some months in successfully collecting and arranging my materials, I began.
9 After so much time spent in painful labour, to arrive at once at the summit of my desires was the most gratifying consummation of my toils.
10 After a slight repose, during which the spirits of the dead hovered round and instigated me to toil and revenge, I prepared for my journey.
11 After some days spent in listless indolence, during which I traversed many leagues, I arrived at Strasbourg, where I waited two days for Clerval.
12 After a long pause of reflection I concluded that the justice due both to him and my fellow creatures demanded of me that I should comply with his request.
13 After days and nights of incredible labour and fatigue, I succeeded in discovering the cause of generation and life; nay, more, I became myself capable of bestowing animation upon lifeless matter.
14 After the ceremony was performed a large party assembled at my father's, but it was agreed that Elizabeth and I should commence our journey by water, sleeping that night at Evian and continuing our voyage on the following day.
15 After having made a few preparatory experiments, he concluded with a panegyric upon modern chemistry, the terms of which I shall never forget: "The ancient teachers of this science," said he, "promised impossibilities and performed nothing."
16 After many fruitless attempts to gain admittance to the prison, he found a strongly grated window in an unguarded part of the building, which lighted the dungeon of the unfortunate Muhammadan, who, loaded with chains, waited in despair the execution of the barbarous sentence.
17 After so long a period of an absorbing melancholy that resembled madness in its intensity and effects, he was glad to find that I was capable of taking pleasure in the idea of such a journey, and he hoped that change of scene and varied amusement would, before my return, have restored me entirely to myself.
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