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" I thought I saw Elizabeth, in the bloom of health, walking in the streets of Ingolstadt. Delighted and surprised, I embraced her ; but as I imprinted the first kiss on her lips, they became livid with the hue of death ; her features appeared to change,... "
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The Feminine Sublime: Gender and Excess in Women's Fiction

Barbara Claire Freeman - 2023 - 220 pages
...saw Elizabeth, in the bloom of health, walking in the streets of Ingolstadt. Delighted and surprised, I embraced her; but as I imprinted the first kiss...I held the corpse of my dead mother in my arms; a shroud enveloped her form, and I saw the grave-worms crawling in the folds of the flannel. I started...
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Public and Private: Gender, Class, and the British Novel (1764-1878)

Patricia McKee - 1997 - 258 pages
...saw Elizabeth, in the bloom of health, walking in the streets of Ingolstadt. Delighted and surprised, I embraced her, but as I imprinted the first kiss...I held the corpse of my dead mother in my arms; a shroud enveloped her form, and I saw the grave-worms ctawling in the folds of flannel. I started from...
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Public and Private: Gender, Class, and the British Novel (1764-1878)

Patricia McKee - 1997 - 258 pages
...saw Elizabeth, in the bloom of health, walking in the streets of Ingolstadt. Delighted and surprised, I embraced her, but as I imprinted the first kiss...I held the corpse of my dead mother in my arms; a shroud enveloped her form, and I saw the grave-worms crawling in the folds of flannel. I started from...
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Romanticism, History, and the Possibilities of Genre: Re-forming Literature ...

Tilottama Rajan, Julia M. Wright - 1998 - 316 pages
...health, walking in the streets of Ingolstadt. Delighted and surprised, I embraced her; but as I implanted the first kiss on her lips, they became livid with...I held the corpse of my dead mother in my arms; a shroud enveloped her form, and I saw the grave-worms crawling in the folds of the flannel. (Frankenstein,...
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De romantische griezelroman: gothic novel : een merkwaardig rand ...

Hendrik van Gorp - 1998 - 124 pages
...saw Elisabeth, in the bloom of health, walking in the streets of Ingolstadt. Delighted and surprised, I embraced her; but as I imprinted the first kiss...features appeared to change, and I thought that I beheld the corpse of my dead mother in my arms; a shroud enveloped her form, and I saw the graveworms...
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Reclaiming the Canon: Essays on Philosophy, Poetry, and History

Herman L. Sinaiko - 1998 - 358 pages
...saw Elizabeth, in the bloom of health, walking in the streets of Ingolstadt. Delighted and surprised, I embraced her; but as I imprinted the first kiss...livid with the hue of death; her features appeared to be changed, and I thought I saw the corpse of my dead mother in my arms; a shroud enveloped her form,...
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Screams of Reason: Mad Science and Modern Culture

David J. Skal - 1998 - 380 pages
...avail; he dreams of an encounter with his fiancee, "in the bloom of health": "Delighted and surprised, I embraced her; but as I imprinted the first kiss...they became livid with the hue of death; her features be^an to change, and I thought that I held the corpse of my dead mother in my arms; a shroud enveloped...
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Classical Mythology in English Literature: A Critical Anthology

Geoffrey Miles - 1999 - 474 pages
...Elizabeth,0 in the bloom of health, walking in the streets of Ingolstadt. Delighted and surprised, I embraced her; but as I imprinted the first kiss...I held the corpse of my dead mother in my arms; a shroud enveloped her form, and I saw the grave-worms crawling in the folds of the flannel. I started...
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The Vampire Lectures

Laurence A. Rickels - 1999 - 388 pages
...saw Elizabeth, in the bloom of health, walking in the streets of Ingolstadt. Delighted and surprised, I embraced her, but as I imprinted the first kiss...I held the corpse of my dead mother in my arms; a shroud enveloped her form, and I saw the grave worms crawling in the folds of the flanneL (57) And...
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Classical Mythology in English Literature: A Critical Anthology

Geoffrey Miles - 1999 - 476 pages
...Elizabeth,0 in the bloom of health, walking in the streets of Ingolstadt. Delighted and surprised. I embraced her; but as I imprinted the first kiss...hue of death: her features appeared to change, and l thought that I held the corpse of my dead mother in my arms: a shroud enveloped her form. and I saw...
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