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1  As he said this his countenance became expressive of a calm, settled grief that touched me to the heart.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Letter 4
2  The sun sank beneath the horizon as we landed, and as I touched the shore I felt those cares and fears revive which soon were to clasp me and cling to me forever.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22
3  His eloquence is forcible and touching; nor can I hear him, when he relates a pathetic incident or endeavours to move the passions of pity or love, without tears.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 24
4  I lighted the dry branch of a tree and danced with fury around the devoted cottage, my eyes still fixed on the western horizon, the edge of which the moon nearly touched.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16
5  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
6  I reflected on this, and by touching the various branches, I discovered the cause and busied myself in collecting a great quantity of wood, that I might dry it and have a plentiful supply of fire.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
7  I was at first touched by the expressions of his misery; yet, when I called to mind what Frankenstein had said of his powers of eloquence and persuasion, and when I again cast my eyes on the lifeless form of my friend, indignation was rekindled within me.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 24
8  As he went on I felt as if my soul were grappling with a palpable enemy; one by one the various keys were touched which formed the mechanism of my being; chord after chord was sounded, and soon my mind was filled with one thought, one conception, one purpose.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3