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More from Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

  1. Even where the affections are not strongly moved by any superior excellence, the companions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds whic…

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  2. Oh, Frankenstein! Generous and self-devoted being! What does it avail that I now ask thee to pardon me? I, who irretrievably destroyed thee by destroying all t…

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  3. From my infancy I was imbued with high hopes and a lofty ambition; but how am I sunk! Oh! My friend, if you had known me as I once was, you would not recognize…

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