Which excerpt from frankenstein best reflects the 19th- century concern that scientists pursue their studies at any personal or moral cost? o a. "i shunned the face of man; all sound of joy and complacency was torture to me; solitude was my! only consolation, - deep dark, death-like solitude (101) o b. "my ardor was indeed the astonishment of the students; and my proficiency that of the masters' (30) o c. "i had desired it with an ardor that far exceeded moderation; but now that i had finished, the beauty! of the dream vanished, and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart" (43). o d. "wandering spirits, if ye indeed wander, and do not rest in your narrow beds, allow me this faint happiness, or take me as your companion, away! from the joys of life" (114).