Mary Shelley. Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. 1833.

Mary Shelley. Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. By Mary W. Shelly, Author of ‘The Last Man,’ ‘Perkin Warbeck,’ &c. 2 vols., Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1833. First American edition.

Volume II is open to p. 25, where the monster speaks his first words, “Pardon this intrusion.”

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