Citations:characters


 * 1818 — Mary Shelley. Frankenstein.
 * Harmony was the soul of our companionship, and the diversity and contrast that subsisted in our characters drew us nearer together.
 * He tried to make us act plays and to enter into masquerades, in which the characters were drawn from the heroes of Roncesvalles, of the Round Table of King Arthur, and the chivalrous train who shed their blood to redeem the holy sepulchre from the hands of the infidels.
 * At first I had neglected them, but now that I was able to decipher the characters in which they were written, I began to study them with diligence.