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Quotes from Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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2 Know that, one by one, my friends were snatched away; I was left desolate.
3 It is well that you come here to whine over the desolation that you have made.
4 Shall I create another like yourself, whose joint wickedness might desolate the world.
5 I thought of Switzerland; it was far different from this desolate and appalling landscape.
6 Yet even that enemy of God and man had friends and associates in his desolation; I am alone.
7 The cold is excessive, and many of my unfortunate comrades have already found a grave amidst this scene of desolation.
8 It was dark when I awoke; I felt cold also, and half frightened, as it were, instinctively, finding myself so desolate.
9 If, therefore, I could seize him and educate him as my companion and friend, I should not be so desolate in this peopled earth.
10 Before, I had only imagined the wretchedness of my desolated home; the reality came on me as a new, and a not less terrible, disaster.
11 I try in vain to be persuaded that the pole is the seat of frost and desolation; it ever presents itself to my imagination as the region of beauty and delight.
12 Three years before, I was engaged in the same manner and had created a fiend whose unparalleled barbarity had desolated my heart and filled it forever with the bitterest remorse.
13 The labours I endured were no longer to be alleviated by the bright sun or gentle breezes of spring; all joy was but a mockery which insulted my desolate state and made me feel more painfully that I was not made for the enjoyment of pleasure.