FRANKENSTEIN in Classic Quotes

1  Frankenstein is modest; an excellent quality in a young man.

Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6

2  Sometimes I endeavoured to gain from Frankenstein the particulars of his creature's formation, but on this point he was impenetrable.

Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 24

3  Oh, Frankenstein, be not equitable to every other and trample upon me alone, to whom thy justice, and even thy clemency and affection, is most due.

Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10

4  Frankenstein has daily declined in health; a feverish fire still glimmers in his eyes, but he is exhausted, and when suddenly roused to any exertion, he speedily sinks again into apparent lifelessness.

Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 24

5  Frankenstein discovered that I made notes concerning his history; he asked to see them and then himself corrected and augmented them in many places, but principally in giving the life and spirit to the conversations he held with his enemy.

Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 24

6  She nursed Madame Frankenstein, my aunt, in her last illness, with the greatest affection and care and afterwards attended her own mother during a tedious illness, in a manner that excited the admiration of all who knew her, after which she again lived in my uncle's house, where she was beloved by all the family.

Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8