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1  Henry Clerval was the son of a merchant of Geneva.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 2
2  A servant in Geneva does not mean the same thing as a servant in France and England.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6
3  By degrees the calm and heavenly scene restored me, and I continued my journey towards Geneva.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7
4  But my toils now drew near a close, and in two months from this time I reached the environs of Geneva.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16
5  You had mentioned Geneva as the name of your native town, and towards this place I resolved to proceed.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16
6  Now, dear Victor, I dare say you wish to be indulged in a little gossip concerning the good people of Geneva.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6
7  Your favourite schoolfellow, Louis Manoir, has suffered several misfortunes since the departure of Clerval from Geneva.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
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8  We possessed a house in Geneva, and a campagne on Belrive, the eastern shore of the lake, at the distance of rather more than a league from the city.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
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9  Two years passed in this manner, during which I paid no visit to Geneva, but was engaged, heart and soul, in the pursuit of some discoveries which I hoped to make.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4
10  The shutting of the gates regularly at ten o'clock and the impossibility of remaining on the lake after that hour had rendered our residence within the walls of Geneva very irksome to me.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9
11  He came like a protecting spirit to the poor girl, who committed herself to his care; and after the interment of his friend he conducted her to Geneva and placed her under the protection of a relation.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1
12  I had hitherto attended the schools of Geneva, but my father thought it necessary for the completion of my education that I should be made acquainted with other customs than those of my native country.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
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13  It was completely dark when I arrived in the environs of Geneva; the gates of the town were already shut; and I was obliged to pass the night at Secheron, a village at the distance of half a league from the city.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7
14  She then related that, by the permission of Elizabeth, she had passed the evening of the night on which the murder had been committed at the house of an aunt at Chene, a village situated at about a league from Geneva.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
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15  It may appear strange that such should arise in the eighteenth century; but while I followed the routine of education in the schools of Geneva, I was, to a great degree, self-taught with regard to my favourite studies.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
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16  Summer passed away in these occupations, and my return to Geneva was fixed for the latter end of autumn; but being delayed by several accidents, winter and snow arrived, the roads were deemed impassable, and my journey was retarded until the ensuing spring.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6
17  She was alarmed by this account and passed several hours in looking for him, when the gates of Geneva were shut, and she was forced to remain several hours of the night in a barn belonging to a cottage, being unwilling to call up the inhabitants, to whom she was well known.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8
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