Both Uses of
prosperity
in
Frankenstein - 1831 version
- Thus strangely are our souls constructed, and by such slight ligaments are we bound to prosperity or ruin.†
p. 43.6 *prosperity = a state of doing well -- especially economically
- What a glorious creature must he have been in the days of his prosperity, when he is thus noble and godlike in ruin!†
p. 214.1