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relying on nature's resources for survival (wood, plants and fruits, etc)
sorrounded by nature, the woods
away from urban settings
dark eyes
lovely lips
soft lovely features
"I took it; it was a portrait of a most lovely woman. In spite of my malignity, it softened and attracted me. For a few moments I gazed with delight on her dark eyes, fringed by deep lashes, and her lovely lips"
the creature expresses Caroline's beauity and how it made him feel content with happiness for a moment
"she was young, not indeed so beautiful as her whose portrait I held, but of an agreeable aspect and blooming in the loveliness of youth and health."
Described by the creature, he was enchanted by Justine's beauty and imagined she would be lovely enough to smile at him
angelic beauty
pink cheeks
gentle eyes
Shiny black hair
" I beheld a countenance of angelic beauty and expression. Her hair of a shining raven black, and curiously braided; her eyes were dark, but gentle, although animated; her features of a regular proportion, and her complexion wondrously fair, each cheek tinged with a lovely pink."
While the creature was watching the cottagers, Safie arrives at the cottage and the creature expresses her beauty
"Her brow was clear and ample, her blue eyes cloudless, and her lips and the moulding of her face so expressive of sensibility and sweetness that none could behold her without looking on her as of a distinct species, a being heaven-sent, and bearing a celestial stamp in all her features."
face expressed sensibility and sweetness
blue eyes
blonde locks
fair
thin
"the sun had set, and the moon as just rising from the sea"
"When you read their writing, life appears to consist in a warm sun and garden of roses"
"His design was to visit India, in the belief that he had in his knowledge of its various languages, and in the views he had taken of its society, the means of materially assisting the progress of European colonization and trade." Chapter 19
"I grasped his hand, and in a moment forgot my horror and misfortune; I felt suddenly, and for the first time during many months, calm and serene joy." (Chapter 5)
After feeling miserable from the creation of his monster, Victor feels joy upon seeing Henry
Henry's expression of how nature helps him feel better awakens Victor and makes Victor seek comfort in nature
"When happy, inanimate nature had the power of bestowing on me the most delightful sensations"(Chapter 6)
"but Clerval called forth the better feelings of my heart; he again taught me to love the aspect of nature and the cheerful faces of children." (Chapter 6)
Expresses feelings of joy in nature and how he looks towarrds it for comfort
"Nature decayed around me, and the sun became heatless; rain and snow poured around me; mighty rivers were frozen; the surface of the earth were hard and chill, and bare"
"Sometimes I tried to imitate the pleasant songs of birds but was unable"
"myself among the Swiss mountains. The little patches of snow which yet lingered on the northern sides of the mountain. The lakes, and dashing of the rocky streams were all familiar and dear sights to me"
"He was alive to every new scene, joyful when he saw the beauties of the setting sun, and more happy when he beheld it rise and recommend a new day"
"Bare trees waved their branches above me; now and then the sweet voice of a bird burst forth amidst the universal stillness"
noticing the moon
"Gentle light stole over heavens and gave me a sensation of pleasure... The moon I gazed with kind of wonder"
"When happy, inanimate nature had the power of bestowing on me the most delightful sensations"
"I remember the first time I became capable of observing outward objects with any kind of pleasure, I perceived that the fallen leaves had disappeared, and that the young buds were shooting forth from the trees that shaded my window. It was a divine spring; and the season contributed greatly to my convalescence. I felt also sentiments of joy and affection revive in my bosom; my gloom disappeared, and in a short time I became as cheerful as before I was attacked by the fatal passion." (Chapter 5)
