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" Polidori had some terrible idea about a skull-headed lady who was so punished for peeping through a key-hole - what to see I forget - something very shocking and wrong of course; but when she was reduced to a worse condition than the renowned Tom of Coventry,... "
International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science - Page 17
1851
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Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1869 - 200 pages
...idea about a skull-headed lady, who was so punished for peeping through a key-hole — what to see I forget — something very shocking and wrong, of...did not know what to do with her, and was obliged to despatch her to the tomb of the Capulets, the only place for which she was fitted. The illustrious...
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Frankenstein: Or, The Modern Prometheus

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1888 - 328 pages
...idea about a skull - headed lady, who was so punished for peeping through a keyhole — what to see I forget— something very shocking and wrong of course;...did not know what to do with her, and was obliged to despatch her to the tomb of the Capulets, the only place for which she was fitted. The illustrious...
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The Life & Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume 1

Mrs. Julian Marshall - 1889 - 402 pages
...than the renowned Tom of Coventry he did not know what to do with her, and he was obliged to despatch her to the tomb of the Capulets, the only place for...annoyed by the platitude of prose, speedily relinquished their ungrateful task. I busied myself to think of a story, — a story to rival those which had excited...
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Frankenstein: Or, The Modern Prometheus

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1897 - 312 pages
...did not know what to do with her, and was obliged to despatch her to the tomb of the Capulets, the the only place for which she was fitted. The illustrious...annoyed by the platitude of prose, speedily relinquished their uncongenial task. I busied myself to think of a story — a story to rival those which had excited...
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The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 10

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1899 - 502 pages
...terrible idea about a skullheaded lady, who was so punished for peeping through a key-hole — what to see I forget — something very shocking and wrong, of...did not know what to do with her, and was obliged to despatch her to the tomb of the Capulets, the only place for which she was fitted. The illustrious...
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The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 3

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1904 - 502 pages
...than the renowned Tom of Coventry, he did not know what to do with her, and was obliged to despatch her to the tomb of the Capulets, the only place for...annoyed by the platitude of prose, speedily relinquished their uncongenial task. "I busied myself to think of a story — a story to rival those which had excited...
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Works, Volume 10

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1904 - 500 pages
...than the renowned Tom of Coventry, he did not know what to do with her, and was obliged to despatch her to the tomb of the Capulets, the only place for...also, . annoyed by the platitude of prose, speedily relinqu1shed their uncongenial task. " I busied myself to thinh of a story — a story to rival those...
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Works: A New, Rev. and Enl. Ed., with Illus, Volume 10

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1922 - 500 pages
...terrible idea about a skullheaded iady, who was so punished for peeping through a key-hole — what to see I forget— something very shocking and wrong, of...did not know what to do with her, and was obliged to despatch her to the tomb of the Capulets, the only place for which she was fitted. The illustrious...
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Three Graphic Novels

E.F. Bleiler - 1966 - 356 pages
...skull-headed lady, who was so punished for peeping through a keyhole—what to see I forget—something very shocking and wrong, of course; but when she was...annoyed by the platitude of prose, speedily relinquished their uncongenial task. Despite Mary Shelley's comment about the "platitude of prose," Shelley had...
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Three Graphic Novels

E.F. Bleiler - 1966 - 356 pages
...terrible idea ahout a skull-headed lady, who was so ponished for peeping tbrough a keyhole— what to see I forget— something very shocking and wrong, of...and was obliged to dispatch her to the tomb of the Capolets, the only place for which she was fitted. The illustrious poets, also, annoyed by the platitude...
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