I was required to exchange chimeras of boundless grandeur for realities of little worth.
Victor is disappointed by the limited visions of modern science compared to ancient science.
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He considers not studying modern science a reason for his tragedy...
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a modern system of science had been introduced, which possessed much greater powers than the ancient, because the powers of the latter were chimerical, while those of the former were real and practical;
Ancient science: chimerical Modern science: real & practical
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domestic circle I include Henry Clerval; for he was constantly with us
Bro's a brother from another mother
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