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Quotes from Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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1 I awoke, and my yesternight's thoughts were as a dream.
2 It was morning when I awoke, and my first care was to visit the fire.
3 Frankenstein, who was dozing, awoke and asked the cause of the tumult.
4 The winter advanced, and an entire revolution of the seasons had taken place since I awoke into life.
5 My haggard and wild appearance awoke intense alarm, but I answered no question, scarcely did I speak.
6 It was dark when I awoke; I felt cold also, and half frightened, as it were, instinctively, finding myself so desolate.
7 I awoke exhausted, and finding that it was already night, I crept forth from my hiding-place, and went in search of food.
8 I do not know how long I remained in this situation, but when I awoke I found that the sun had already mounted considerably.
9 Most of the night she spent here watching; towards morning she believed that she slept for a few minutes; some steps disturbed her, and she awoke.
10 Sometimes, indeed, I dreamt that I wandered in flowery meadows and pleasant vales with the friends of my youth, but I awoke and found myself in a dungeon.
11 It was noon when I awoke, and allured by the warmth of the sun, which shone brightly on the white ground, I determined to recommence my travels; and, depositing the remains of the peasant's breakfast in a wallet I found, I proceeded across the fields for several hours, until at sunset I arrived at a village.
12 The sleep into which I now sank refreshed me; and when I awoke, I again felt as if I belonged to a race of human beings like myself, and I began to reflect upon what had passed with greater composure; yet still the words of the fiend rang in my ears like a death-knell; they appeared like a dream, yet distinct and oppressive as a reality.
13 It was morning, I remember, when I thus awoke to understanding; I had forgotten the particulars of what had happened and only felt as if some great misfortune had suddenly overwhelmed me; but when I looked around and saw the barred windows and the squalidness of the room in which I was, all flashed across my memory and I groaned bitterly.
14 My father, who was watching over me, perceiving my restlessness, awoke me; the dashing waves were around, the cloudy sky above, the fiend was not here: a sense of security, a feeling that a truce was established between the present hour and the irresistible, disastrous future imparted to me a kind of calm forgetfulness, of which the human mind is by its structure peculiarly susceptible.