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1  This was a new sight to me, and I examined the structure with great curiosity.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
2  It was a lovely sight, even to me, poor wretch who had never beheld aught beautiful before.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
3  I feared to wander from the sight of my fellow creatures lest when alone he should come to claim his companion.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 19
4  I have promised that someone should watch for him and give him instant notice if any new object should appear in sight.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Letter 4
5  I lost sight of her, and in about a quarter of an hour she returned bearing the pail, which was now partly filled with milk.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
6  When I was otherwise quite restored to health, the sight of a chemical instrument would renew all the agony of my nervous symptoms.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6
7  The starry sky, the sea, and every sight afforded by these wonderful regions seem still to have the power of elevating his soul from earth.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Letter 4
8  I was unwilling to quit the sight of those that remained to me, and above all, I desired to see my sweet Elizabeth in some degree consoled.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
9  The sight of the awful and majestic in nature had indeed always the effect of solemnizing my mind and causing me to forget the passing cares of life.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10
10  I shall satiate my ardent curiosity with the sight of a part of the world never before visited, and may tread a land never before imprinted by the foot of man.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Letter 1
11  Thus I relieve thee, my creator," he said, and placed his hated hands before my eyes, which I flung from me with violence; "thus I take from thee a sight which you abhor.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10
12  But my chief delights were the sight of the flowers, the birds, and all the gay apparel of summer; when those deserted me, I turned with more attention towards the cottagers.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 15
13  Mr. Kirwin, on hearing this evidence, desired that I should be taken into the room where the body lay for interment, that it might be observed what effect the sight of it would produce upon me.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
14  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
15  Some of my comrades groaned, and my own mind began to grow watchful with anxious thoughts, when a strange sight suddenly attracted our attention and diverted our solicitude from our own situation.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Letter 4
16  During my youthful days discontent never visited my mind, and if I was ever overcome by ennui, the sight of what is beautiful in nature or the study of what is excellent and sublime in the productions of man could always interest my heart and communicate elasticity to my spirits.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 19
17  Yet, before I departed, there was a task to perform, on which I shuddered to reflect; I must pack up my chemical instruments, and for that purpose I must enter the room which had been the scene of my odious work, and I must handle those utensils the sight of which was sickening to me.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 20
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