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1  The snows descended on my head, and I saw the print of his huge step on the white plain.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 24
2  Some weeks before this period I had procured a sledge and dogs and thus traversed the snows with inconceivable speed.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 24
3  As the sun became warmer and the light of day longer, the snow vanished, and I beheld the bare trees and the black earth.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 12
4  As I still pursued my journey to the northward, the snows thickened and the cold increased in a degree almost too severe to support.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 24
5  When I returned, as often as it was necessary, I cleared their path from the snow and performed those offices that I had seen done by Felix.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 12
6  They fly quickly over the snow in their sledges; the motion is pleasant, and, in my opinion, far more agreeable than that of an English stagecoach.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Letter 1
7  The little patches of snow which yet lingered on the northern sides of the mountains, the lakes, and the dashing of the rocky streams were all familiar and dear sights to me.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 19
8  Nature decayed around me, and the sun became heatless; rain and snow poured around me; mighty rivers were frozen; the surface of the earth was hard and chill, and bare, and I found no shelter.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16
9  No wood, however, was placed on the earth, which formed the floor, but it was dry; and although the wind entered it by innumerable chinks, I found it an agreeable asylum from the snow and rain.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
10  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.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
11  Summer passed away in these occupations, and my return to Geneva was fixed for the latter end of autumn; but being delayed by several accidents, winter and snow arrived, the roads were deemed impassable, and my journey was retarded until the ensuing spring.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6
12  But I was enchanted by the appearance of the hut; here the snow and rain could not penetrate; the ground was dry; and it presented to me then as exquisite and divine a retreat as Pandemonium appeared to the demons of hell after their sufferings in the lake of fire.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
13  Early in the morning, before she had risen, he cleared away the snow that obstructed her path to the milk-house, drew water from the well, and brought the wood from the outhouse, where, to his perpetual astonishment, he found his store always replenished by an invisible hand.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 12
14  The path, as you ascend higher, is intersected by ravines of snow, down which stones continually roll from above; one of them is particularly dangerous, as the slightest sound, such as even speaking in a loud voice, produces a concussion of air sufficient to draw destruction upon the head of the speaker.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10