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  • 1818Mary Shelley. Frankenstein.
    But I thought Werter himself a more divine being than I had ever beheld or imagined; his character contained no pretension, but it sank deep.
    The sun had far descended, and I still sat on the shore, satisfying my appetite, which had become ravenous, with an oaten cake, when I saw a fishing-boat land close to me, and one of the men brought me a packet; it contained letters from Geneva, and one from Clerval entreating me to join him.