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On Ellis's Specimens of the early English poets. Ellis' and Ritson's ... - Page 437
by Walter Scott - 1841
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The Port Folio

1818 - 480 pages
...pearly whiteness; but these luxuriances only formed a more horrid contrast with his watery eyes, that seemed almost of the same colour as the dun white...his shrivelled complexion and straight black lips. " The different accidents of life are not so clr-ing-eab' • as the feelings of human nature. I had...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 18

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 pages
...a pearly whilei but these luxuriances only formed a more horrid contrast with his watery eyes, that seemed almost of the same colour as the dun white...set, his shrivelled complexion, and straight black lip». 4 The different accidents of life are not so changeable as the feelinss of human natine. I had...
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Frankenstein: or, The modern Prometheus

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1823 - 586 pages
...pearly whiteness; but these luxuriances only formed a more horrid contrast with his watery eyes, that seemed almost of the same colour as the dun white...his shrivelled complexion, and straight black lips. The different accidents of life are not so changeable as the feelings of human nature. I had worked...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 18

Walter Scott - 1835 - 452 pages
...pearly whiteness ; but these luxuriances only formed a more horrid contrast with his watery eyes, that seemed almost of the same colour as the dun white...his shrivelled complexion and straight black lips. " The different accidents of life are not so changeable as the feelings of human nature. I had worked...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 18

Walter Scott - 1835 - 452 pages
...pearly whiteness; but these luxuriances only formed a more horrid contrast with his watery eyes, that seemed almost of the same colour as the dun white sockets in which they were sethis shrivelled complexion and straight black lips. The different accidents of life are not so changeable...
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Periodical Criticism, Volume 18

Walter Scott - 1836 - 574 pages
...prarly whiteness ; but these luxuriances only formed a more horrid contrast with his watery eyes, that seemed almost of the same colour as the dun white...his shrivelled complexion and straight black lips. " The different accidents of life are not so changeable as the feelings of human nature. I had worked...
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On Ellis's Specimens of the early English poets. Ellis' and Ritson's ...

Walter Scott - 1841 - 464 pages
...pearly whiteness; but these luxuriances only formed a more horrid contrast with his watery eyes, that seemed almost of the same colour as the dun white...that I beheld the accomplishment of my toils. With an anxiely that almost amounted to agony, I collected the instruments of life around me, that I might...
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A New Spirit of the Age, Volume 2

Richard H. Horne - 1844 - 342 pages
...pearly whiteness ; but these luxuriances only formed a more horrid contrast with his watery eyes, that seemed almost of the same colour as the dun white...his shrivelled complexion, and straight black lips." Frankenstein, vol. ip 97, 98. The Monster in " Frankenstein," sublime in his ugliness, his simplicity,...
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A New Spirit of the Age, Volume 1

Richard H. Horne - 1844 - 382 pages
...pearly whiteness ; but these luxuriances only formed a more horrid contrast with his watery eyes, that seemed almost of the same colour as the dun white...set, his shrivelled complexion, and straight black lips."—Frankenstein, vol. i., p. 97, 98. The Monster in " Frankenstein," sublime in his ugliness,...
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A New Spirit of the Age, Volume 2

Richard H. Horne - 1844 - 392 pages
...pearly whiteness ; hut these luxuriances only formed a more horrid contrast with his watery eyes, that seemed almost of the same colour as the dun white sockets in which they were let, his shrivelled complexion, and straight black lipa." Frankcnutcin, vol. ip 97, 98. The monster...
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