All 3 Uses of
scorn
in
Frankenstein - 1831 version
- You had endowed me with perceptions and passions and then cast me abroad an object for the scorn and horror of mankind.†
p. 141.8 *scorn = disrespect or reject as not good enough
- I thought of the promise of virtues which he had displayed on the opening of his existence and the subsequent blight of all kindly feeling by the loathing and scorn which his protectors had manifested towards him.†
p. 150.3
- I had feelings of affection, and they were requited by detestation and scorn.†
p. 172.9