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1  Dear Victor, banish these dark passions.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9
2  As I spoke, a dark gloom spread over my listener's countenance.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Letter 4
3  The lady was dressed in a dark suit and covered with a thick black veil.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 13
4  Night also closed around; and when I could hardly see the dark mountains, I felt still more gloomily.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7
5  The inside of the cottage was dark, and I heard no motion; I cannot describe the agony of this suspense.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16
6  I wish you could see him; he is very tall of his age, with sweet laughing blue eyes, dark eyelashes, and curling hair.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6
7  It was dark when I awoke; I felt cold also, and half frightened, as it were, instinctively, finding myself so desolate.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
8  Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4
9  We, however, lay to until the morning, fearing to encounter in the dark those large loose masses which float about after the breaking up of the ice.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Letter 4
10  Before, dark and opaque bodies had surrounded me, impervious to my touch or sight; but I now found that I could wander on at liberty, with no obstacles which I could not either surmount or avoid.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
11  Having conquered the violence of his feelings, he appeared to despise himself for being the slave of passion; and quelling the dark tyranny of despair, he led me again to converse concerning myself personally.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
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12  It was completely dark when I arrived in the environs of Geneva; the gates of the town were already shut; and I was obliged to pass the night at Secheron, a village at the distance of half a league from the city.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7
13  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.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 13
14  The stars shone at intervals as the clouds passed from over them; the dark pines rose before me, and every here and there a broken tree lay on the ground; it was a scene of wonderful solemnity and stirred strange thoughts within me.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 17
15  My father observed with pain the alteration perceptible in my disposition and habits and endeavoured by arguments deduced from the feelings of his serene conscience and guiltless life to inspire me with fortitude and awaken in me the courage to dispel the dark cloud which brooded over me.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9
16  I looked on the valley beneath; vast mists were rising from the rivers which ran through it and curling in thick wreaths around the opposite mountains, whose summits were hid in the uniform clouds, while rain poured from the dark sky and added to the melancholy impression I received from the objects around me.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10
17  For a few moments I gazed with delight on her dark eyes, fringed by deep lashes, and her lovely lips; but presently my rage returned; I remembered that I was forever deprived of the delights that such beautiful creatures could bestow and that she whose resemblance I contemplated would, in regarding me, have changed that air of divine benignity to one expressive of disgust and affright.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16
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