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FRANKENSTEIN; OR

CHAPTER V.


Clerval then put the following letter into my hands.


"To V. Frankenstein.


"MY DEAR COUSIN,

"I cannot describe to you the uneasiness we have all felt concerning your health. We cannot help imagining that your friend Clerval conceals the extent of your disorder: for it is now several months since we have seen your hand-writing; and all this time you have been obliged to dictate your letters to Henry. Surely, Victor, you must have