COUNTENANCE in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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1 As the trial had proceeded, her countenance had altered.
2 As I spoke, a dark gloom spread over my listener's countenance.
3 She died calmly, and her countenance expressed affection even in death.
4 There is an expression of despair, and sometimes of revenge, in your countenance that makes me tremble.
5 As he said this his countenance became expressive of a calm, settled grief that touched me to the heart.
6 He was conveyed home, and the anguish that was visible in my countenance betrayed the secret to Elizabeth.
7 Elizabeth read my anguish in my countenance, and kindly taking my hand, said, "My dearest friend, you must calm yourself."
8 As she walked along, seemingly incommoded by the burden, a young man met her, whose countenance expressed a deeper despondence.
9 The silver hair and benevolent countenance of the aged cottager won my reverence, while the gentle manners of the girl enticed my love.
10 She was dressed in mourning, and her countenance, always engaging, was rendered, by the solemnity of her feelings, exquisitely beautiful.
11 Krempe was a little squat man with a gruff voice and a repulsive countenance; the teacher, therefore, did not prepossess me in favour of his pursuits.
12 Your father's health is vigorous, and he asks but to see you, but to be assured that you are well; and not a care will ever cloud his benevolent countenance.
13 He approached; his countenance bespoke bitter anguish, combined with disdain and malignity, while its unearthly ugliness rendered it almost too horrible for human eyes.
14 Clerval, who had watched my countenance as I read this letter, was surprised to observe the despair that succeeded the joy I at first expressed on receiving new from my friends.
15 I need not describe the feelings of those whose dearest ties are rent by that most irreparable evil, the void that presents itself to the soul, and the despair that is exhibited on the countenance.
16 A youngster who, but a few years ago, believed in Cornelius Agrippa as firmly as in the gospel, has now set himself at the head of the university; and if he is not soon pulled down, we shall all be out of countenance.
17 I never saw a more interesting creature: his eyes have generally an expression of wildness, and even madness, but there are moments when, if anyone performs an act of kindness towards him or does him any the most trifling service, his whole countenance is lighted up, as it were, with a beam of benevolence and sweetness that I never saw equalled.
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