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 Current Search - countenance in Frankenstein
1  As the trial had proceeded, her countenance had altered.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8
2  As I spoke, a dark gloom spread over my listener's countenance.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Letter 4
3  She died calmly, and her countenance expressed affection even in death.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
4  There is an expression of despair, and sometimes of revenge, in your countenance that makes me tremble.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9
5  As he said this his countenance became expressive of a calm, settled grief that touched me to the heart.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Letter 4
6  He was conveyed home, and the anguish that was visible in my countenance betrayed the secret to Elizabeth.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7
7  Elizabeth read my anguish in my countenance, and kindly taking my hand, said, "My dearest friend, you must calm yourself."
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9
8  As she walked along, seemingly incommoded by the burden, a young man met her, whose countenance expressed a deeper despondence.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
9  The silver hair and benevolent countenance of the aged cottager won my reverence, while the gentle manners of the girl enticed my love.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
10  She was dressed in mourning, and her countenance, always engaging, was rendered, by the solemnity of her feelings, exquisitely beautiful.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8
11  Krempe was a little squat man with a gruff voice and a repulsive countenance; the teacher, therefore, did not prepossess me in favour of his pursuits.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
12  Your father's health is vigorous, and he asks but to see you, but to be assured that you are well; and not a care will ever cloud his benevolent countenance.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6
13  He approached; his countenance bespoke bitter anguish, combined with disdain and malignity, while its unearthly ugliness rendered it almost too horrible for human eyes.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10
14  Clerval, who had watched my countenance as I read this letter, was surprised to observe the despair that succeeded the joy I at first expressed on receiving new from my friends.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7
15  I need not describe the feelings of those whose dearest ties are rent by that most irreparable evil, the void that presents itself to the soul, and the despair that is exhibited on the countenance.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
16  A youngster who, but a few years ago, believed in Cornelius Agrippa as firmly as in the gospel, has now set himself at the head of the university; and if he is not soon pulled down, we shall all be out of countenance.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6
17  I never saw a more interesting creature: his eyes have generally an expression of wildness, and even madness, but there are moments when, if anyone performs an act of kindness towards him or does him any the most trifling service, his whole countenance is lighted up, as it were, with a beam of benevolence and sweetness that I never saw equalled.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Letter 4
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