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1  Yet that is over now: Clerval writes that indeed you are getting better.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6
2  The infant had been placed with these good people to nurse: they were better off then.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1
3  I have written myself into better spirits, dear cousin; but my anxiety returns upon me as I conclude.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6
4  He must have been a noble creature in his better days, being even now in wreck so attractive and amiable.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Letter 4
5  Yet I did not heed the bleakness of the weather; I was better fitted by my conformation for the endurance of cold than heat.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 15
6  I was overcome by gloom and misery and often reflected I had better seek death than desire to remain in a world which to me was replete with wretchedness.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
7  It was as the ass and the lap-dog; yet surely the gentle ass whose intentions were affectionate, although his manners were rude, deserved better treatment than blows and execration.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 12
8  Study had before secluded me from the intercourse of my fellow-creatures, and rendered me unsocial; but Clerval called forth the better feelings of my heart; he again taught me to love the aspect of nature, and the cheerful faces of children.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6