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Quotes from Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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1 A sod covers his gentle form, and he knows no pain.
2 A mist covered both that and the surrounding mountains.
3 I threw the letter on the table, and covered my face with my hands.
4 The lady was dressed in a dark suit and covered with a thick black veil.
5 Its hills are covered with vines, and its cottages are scattered thickly in the plains.
6 I was still cold when under one of the trees I found a huge cloak, with which I covered myself, and sat down upon the ground.
7 The rivers were covered with ice, and no fish could be procured; and thus I was cut off from my chief article of maintenance.
8 I covered it carefully with dry wood and leaves and placed wet branches upon it; and then, spreading my cloak, I lay on the ground and sank into sleep.
9 I looked on the heavens, which were covered by clouds that flew before the wind, only to be replaced by others; I looked upon the sea; it was to be my grave.
10 Before I had quitted your apartment, on a sensation of cold, I had covered myself with some clothes, but these were insufficient to secure me from the dews of night.
11 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.
12 A great fall of snow had taken place the night before, and the fields were of one uniform white; the appearance was disconsolate, and I found my feet chilled by the cold damp substance that covered the ground.
13 Sometimes they were the expressive eyes of Henry, languishing in death, the dark orbs nearly covered by the lids and the long black lashes that fringed them; sometimes it was the watery, clouded eyes of the monster, as I first saw them in my chamber at Ingolstadt.
14 I attempted to accompany them and proceeded a short distance from the house, but my head whirled round, my steps were like those of a drunken man, I fell at last in a state of utter exhaustion; a film covered my eyes, and my skin was parched with the heat of fever.
15 One part was open, and by that I had crept in; but now I covered every crevice by which I might be perceived with stones and wood, yet in such a manner that I might move them on occasion to pass out; all the light I enjoyed came through the sty, and that was sufficient for me.