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Quotes from Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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1 I shall no longer see the sun or stars or feel the winds play on my cheeks.
2 When he smiles, two little dimples appear on each cheek, which are rosy with health.
3 My cheek had grown pale with study, and my person had become emaciated with confinement.
4 His jaws opened, and he muttered some inarticulate sounds, while a grin wrinkled his cheeks.
5 One day, while I was gradually recovering, I was seated in a chair, my eyes half open and my cheeks livid like those in death.
6 The sweet girl welcomed me with warm affection, yet tears were in her eyes as she beheld my emaciated frame and feverish cheeks.
7 Her garb was rustic, and her cheek pale; but there was an air of dignity and beauty, that hardly permitted the sentiment of pity.
8 Soft tears again bedewed my cheeks, and I even raised my humid eyes with thankfulness towards the blessed sun, which bestowed such joy upon me.
9 I am already far north of London, and as I walk in the streets of Petersburgh, I feel a cold northern breeze play upon my cheeks, which braces my nerves and fills me with delight.
10 I saw how the fine form of man was degraded and wasted; I beheld the corruption of death succeed to the blooming cheek of life; I saw how the worm inherited the wonders of the eye and brain.
11 Her hair of a shining raven black, and curiously braided; her eyes were dark, but gentle, although animated; her features of a regular proportion, and her complexion wondrously fair, each cheek tinged with a lovely pink.
12 Felix seemed ravished with delight when he saw her, every trait of sorrow vanished from his face, and it instantly expressed a degree of ecstatic joy, of which I could hardly have believed it capable; his eyes sparkled, as his cheek flushed with pleasure; and at that moment I thought him as beautiful as the stranger.