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Quotes from Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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1 We rest; a dream has power to poison sleep.
2 I profited of this time to rest for a few hours.
3 For this I had deprived myself of rest and health.
4 Among these there was one which attracted my mother far above all the rest.
5 My father and the rest of the family being obliged to attend as witnesses, I accompanied them to the court.
6 Morning dawned before I arrived at the village of Chamounix; I took no rest, but returned immediately to Geneva.
7 London was our present point of rest; we determined to remain several months in this wonderful and celebrated city.
8 Often, after the rest of the family had retired for the night, I took the boat and passed many hours upon the water.
9 The sky was serene; and, as I was unable to rest, I resolved to visit the spot where my poor William had been murdered.
10 When they had retired to rest, if there was any moon or the night was star-light, I went into the woods and collected my own food and fuel for the cottage.
11 I retired to rest at night; my slumbers, as it were, waited on and ministered to by the assemblance of grand shapes which I had contemplated during the day.
12 I asked, it is true, for greater treasures than a little food or rest: I required kindness and sympathy; but I did not believe myself utterly unworthy of it.
13 I ought to have familiarized the old De Lacey to me, and by degrees to have discovered myself to the rest of his family, when they should have been prepared for my approach.
14 We returned again, with torches; for I could not rest, when I thought that my sweet boy had lost himself, and was exposed to all the damps and dews of night; Elizabeth also suffered extreme anguish.
15 My mother was dead, but we had still duties which we ought to perform; we must continue our course with the rest and learn to think ourselves fortunate whilst one remains whom the spoiler has not seized.
16 All, save I, were at rest or in enjoyment; I, like the arch-fiend, bore a hell within me, and finding myself unsympathized with, wished to tear up the trees, spread havoc and destruction around me, and then to have sat down and enjoyed the ruin.
17 I took refuge in the courtyard belonging to the house which I inhabited, where I remained during the rest of the night, walking up and down in the greatest agitation, listening attentively, catching and fearing each sound as if it were to announce the approach of the demoniacal corpse to which I had so miserably given life.
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