Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
      
            1797–1851
      
            Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus
London: Printed for Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, 1818.
PML 16799
      
            Purchased by Pierpont Morgan in 1910
Transcription
              I listened to him with interest for he spoke without presumption or affectation;