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1  She welcomed me with the greatest affection.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7
2  Elizabeth had caught the scarlet fever; her illness was severe, and she was in the greatest danger.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
3  Shut in, however, by ice, it was impossible to follow his track, which we had observed with the greatest attention.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Letter 4
4  In my education my father had taken the greatest precautions that my mind should be impressed with no supernatural horrors.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4
5  Although her disposition was gay and in many respects inconsiderate, yet she paid the greatest attention to every gesture of my aunt.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6
6  I felt the greatest eagerness to hear the promised narrative, partly from curiosity and partly from a strong desire to ameliorate his fate if it were in my power.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Letter 4
7  But the cursory glance my father had taken of my volume by no means assured me that he was acquainted with its contents, and I continued to read with the greatest avidity.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 2
8  His daughter attended him with the greatest tenderness, but she saw with despair that their little fund was rapidly decreasing and that there was no other prospect of support.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1
9  He appeared about fifty years of age, but with an aspect expressive of the greatest benevolence; a few grey hairs covered his temples, but those at the back of his head were nearly black.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
10  I must own I felt a little proud when my captain offered me the second dignity in the vessel and entreated me to remain with the greatest earnestness, so valuable did he consider my services.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Letter 1
11  Under the guidance of my new preceptors I entered with the greatest diligence into the search of the philosopher's stone and the elixir of life; but the latter soon obtained my undivided attention.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 2
12  His manners in private were even more mild and attractive than in public, for there was a certain dignity in his mien during his lecture which in his own house was replaced by the greatest affability and kindness.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
13  He manifested the greatest eagerness to be upon deck to watch for the sledge which had before appeared; but I have persuaded him to remain in the cabin, for he is far too weak to sustain the rawness of the atmosphere.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Letter 4
14  Chemistry is that branch of natural philosophy in which the greatest improvements have been and may be made; it is on that account that I have made it my peculiar study; but at the same time, I have not neglected the other branches of science.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
15  I took refuge in the courtyard belonging to the house which I inhabited, where I remained during the rest of the night, walking up and down in the greatest agitation, listening attentively, catching and fearing each sound as if it were to announce the approach of the demoniacal corpse to which I had so miserably given life.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 5
16  By one of those caprices of the mind which we are perhaps most subject to in early youth, I at once gave up my former occupations, set down natural history and all its progeny as a deformed and abortive creation, and entertained the greatest disdain for a would-be science which could never even step within the threshold of real knowledge.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
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17  I accompanied the whale-fishers on several expeditions to the North Sea; I voluntarily endured cold, famine, thirst, and want of sleep; I often worked harder than the common sailors during the day and devoted my nights to the study of mathematics, the theory of medicine, and those branches of physical science from which a naval adventurer might derive the greatest practical advantage.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Letter 1
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