The Only Use of
sloth
in
Frankenstein
- I heard of the slothful Asiatics, of the stupendous genius and mental activity of the Grecians, of the wars and wonderful virtue of the early Romans—of their subsequent degenerating—of the decline of that mighty empire, of chivalry, Christianity, and kings.†
Chpt 13
Definition:
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(sloth as in: mental sloth) laziness (an unwillingness to work or exert oneself)