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Quotes from Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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1 I tried to calm Ernest; I enquired more minutely concerning my father, and here I named my cousin.
2 He and his companion entered the cottage, in which they remained for a few minutes, and then departed.
3 In a few minutes after, I heard the creaking of my door, as if some one endeavoured to open it softly.
4 Entreating him, therefore, to remain a few minutes at the bottom of the stairs, I darted up towards my own room.
5 I should not have understood the purport of this book had not Felix, in reading it, given very minute explanations.
6 I knew that every minute was precious to me, yet I remained irresolute in what manner to commence the interview, when the old man addressed me.
7 Most of the night she spent here watching; towards morning she believed that she slept for a few minutes; some steps disturbed her, and she awoke.
8 I quitted my seat, and walked on, although the darkness and storm increased every minute, and the thunder burst with a terrific crash over my head.
9 He entered attentively into all my arguments in favour of my eventual success and into every minute detail of the measures I had taken to secure it.
10 Here I paused, I knew not why; but I remained some minutes with my eyes fixed on a coach that was coming towards me from the other end of the street.
11 You minutely described in these papers every step you took in the progress of your work; this history was mingled with accounts of domestic occurrences.
12 The young woman was again occupied in arranging the cottage, the old man walked before the cottage in the sun for a few minutes, leaning on the arm of the youth.
13 The work was soon finished; in a few minutes a tumultuous sea rolled between me and my enemy, and I was left drifting on a scattered piece of ice that was continually lessening and thus preparing for me a hideous death.