The Only Use of
incipient
in
Frankenstein - 1831 version
- Sometimes I grew alarmed at the wreck I perceived that I had become; the energy of my purpose alone sustained me: my labours would soon end, and I believed that exercise and amusement would then drive away incipient disease; and I promised myself both of these when my creation should be complete.†
p. 57.9
Definition:
beginning to come into existence