“I allowed my thoughts, unchecked by reason, to ramble in the fields of Paradise, and dared to fancy amiable and lovely creatures sympathizing with my feelings and cheering you gloom…But it was all a dream: no Eve soothed my sorrows… — Mary Shelly Copy Share Image
“I was seized by remorse and the sense of guilt, which hurried me away to a hell of intense tortures as no language can… — MARY SHELLY Copy Share Image
“I thought and pondered -- vainly. I felt that blank incapability of invention which is the greatest misery of authorship, when dull Nothing replies… — Mary Shelly Copy Share Image
“I allowed my thoughts, unchecked by reason, to ramble in the fields of Paradise, and dared to fancy amiable and lovely creatures sympathizing with… — Mary Shelly Copy Share Image
“I thank you, Walton," he said, "for your kind intentions towards to miserable a wretch; but when you speak of new ties and fresh… — Mary Shelly Copy Share Image
“I spread the whole earth out as a map before me. On no one spot of its surface could I put my finger and… — Mary Shelly Copy Share Image
“Poor William! That dear child; he now sleeps with his angel mother. His friends mourn and weep, but he is at rest: he does… — Mary Shelly Copy Share Image
“I endeavoured to crush these fears and to fortify myself for the trial which in a few months I resolved to undergo; and sometimes… — MARY SHELLY Copy Share Image