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Quotes from Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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1 Elizabeth, my love, you must supply my place to my younger children.
2 Since you left us, but one change has taken place in our little household.
3 Little alteration, except the growth of our dear children, has taken place since you left us.
4 We accordingly lay to, hoping that some change would take place in the atmosphere and weather.
5 My place of refuge was constructed of wood, but so low that I could with difficulty sit upright in it.
6 The astonishment which I had at first experienced on this discovery soon gave place to delight and rapture.
7 I was unable to remain for a single instant in the same place; I jumped over the chairs, clapped my hands, and laughed aloud.
8 The light became more and more oppressive to me, and the heat wearying me as I walked, I sought a place where I could receive shade.
9 Hear my tale; it is long and strange, and the temperature of this place is not fitting to your fine sensations; come to the hut upon the mountain.
10 My return had only been delayed so long, from an unwillingness to leave Clerval in a strange place, before he had become acquainted with any of its inhabitants.
11 When I found this, I resolved to quit the place that I had hitherto inhabited, to seek for one where the few wants I experienced would be more easily satisfied.
12 I had often, when at home, thought it hard to remain during my youth cooped up in one place and had longed to enter the world and take my station among other human beings.
13 Six years had elapsed, passed in a dream but for one indelible trace, and I stood in the same place where I had last embraced my father before my departure for Ingolstadt.
14 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.
15 I replied that I could not answer with any degree of certainty, for the ice had not broken until near midnight, and the traveller might have arrived at a place of safety before that time; but of this I could not judge.
16 Sometimes I could cope with the sullen despair that overwhelmed me, but sometimes the whirlwind passions of my soul drove me to seek, by bodily exercise and by change of place, some relief from my intolerable sensations.
17 I prepared myself for a multitude of reverses; my operations might be incessantly baffled, and at last my work be imperfect, yet when I considered the improvement which every day takes place in science and mechanics, I was encouraged to hope my present attempts would at least lay the foundations of future success.
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