It was on a dreary night of November, that I beheld the accomplishment of my toils. With an anxiety that almost amounted to agony, I collected the instruments of life around me, that I might infuse a spark of being into the lifeless thing that lay at... A New Spirit of the Age - Seite 222von Richard H. Horne - 1844 - 8 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1818 - 574 Seiten
...struck ns the most on our perusal of it. The first is the account of the animation of the image. ' It was on a dreary night of November, that I beheld...collected the instruments of life around me, that I might intuse a apark of being into the lifeless thing that lny at my feet. It was already one in the morning;... | |
| Walter Scott - 1835 - 420 Seiten
...author. We shall give it at length, as an excellent specimen of the style and manner of the work. " It was on a dreary night of November that I beheld...toils. With an anxiety that almost amounted to agony, 1 collected the instruments of life around me, that I might infuse a spark of being into the lifeless... | |
| Walter Scott - 1838 - 1198 Seiten
...author. We shall give it at length, as an excellent specimen of the style and manner of the work. " It was on a dreary night of November that I beheld...being into the lifeless thing that lay at my feet. Il was already one in the morning ; the rain pattered dismally against the panes, and my candle was... | |
| Walter Scott - 1853 - 420 Seiten
...author. We shall give it at length, as an excellent specimen of the style and manner of the work. ** It was on a dreary night of November that I beheld...collected the instruments of life around me, that 1 might infuse a spark uf being into the lifeless thing that lay at my feet. It was already one in... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1880 - 824 Seiten
...the accomplishment of my toils. \\'itli an anxiety tint almost amounted to agony, I collected tin; instruments of life around me, that I might infuse a spark of MtDg iuto the lifeless thing th;it lay at my feet. It was already one iu tho morning ; th-; ruin patted... | |
| 1818 - 586 Seiten
...which struck us the most on ourperusal of it. The first is the account of the animation of the image. ' It was on a dreary night of November, that I beheld...I might infuse a spark of being into the lifeless tiling that lay at my feet. It was already one in the morning ; the rain pattered dismally against... | |
| John N. Crawford - 1903 - 432 Seiten
...being he had molded in accordance with his ideal of perfection. He says : " It was on a dreary night in November that I beheld the accomplishment of my toils....lifeless thing that lay at my feet. It was already one o'clock in the morning ; the rain pattered dismally against the window-panes and my candle was nearly... | |
| Wilhelm Ad Paterna - 1915 - 154 Seiten
...doch zu etwas, das imstande, die Wirkung seiner großen Entdeckung in sich -aufzunehmen (5t) f.): "1t was on a dreary night of November that I beheld the...my toils. With an anxiety that almost amounted to agouy, l collected the Instruments of life around me, that I might infuse a spark of being into the... | |
| Theodor Spira - 1928 - 280 Seiten
....«') Melmoth, der Verführer, erscheint und vereinigt sich mit ihr. Ebenso verfährt Mary Shelley: »It was on a dreary night of November, that I beheld the accomplishment of my toils« (Frankenstein hat einen Dämon gesdiaffen). »It was already one in the morning/ the rain tappered... | |
| Verlyn Klinkenborg, Herbert Cahoon, Pierpont Morgan Library - 1981 - 332 Seiten
...had once intended to begin the story in medias res, with the words, spoken by Victor Frankenstein, "It was on a dreary night of November, that I beheld the accomplishment of my toils." Instead, urged by Shelley, she extended the narrative and began the story from the outside and the... | |
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