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1  They penetrate into the recesses of nature and show how she works in her hiding-places.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
2  Even broken in spirit as he is, no one can feel more deeply than he does the beauties of nature.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Letter 4
3  I have described myself as always having been imbued with a fervent longing to penetrate the secrets of nature.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
4  I contemplated the lake: the waters were placid; all around was calm; and the snowy mountains, 'the palaces of nature,' were not changed.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
5  I had gazed upon the fortifications and impediments that seemed to keep human beings from entering the citadel of nature, and rashly and ignorantly I had repined.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
6  Curiosity, earnest research to learn the hidden laws of nature, gladness akin to rapture, as they were unfolded to me, are among the earliest sensations I can remember.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
7  It was a most beautiful season; never did the fields bestow a more plentiful harvest or the vines yield a more luxuriant vintage, but my eyes were insensible to the charms of nature.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
8  Study had before secluded me from the intercourse of my fellow-creatures, and rendered me unsocial; but Clerval called forth the better feelings of my heart; he again taught me to love the aspect of nature, and the cheerful faces of children.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
9  It was the secrets of heaven and earth that I desired to learn; and whether it was the outward substance of things or the inner spirit of nature and the mysterious soul of man that occupied me, still my inquiries were directed to the metaphysical, or in its highest sense, the physical secrets of the world.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2