bedlamite
Example Sentences
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The bedlamite replied, "The world said I was mad; I said the world was mad, and they outwitted me."
From The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings by Lemon, Mark
The simple countryman had heard of the bedlamite from Hamilton jail.
From International Short Stories American by Various
The devil take the bedlamite old woman," said the counsellor; "will she not let things take their course, prout de lege, but must always be putting in her oar in her own way?—Then,
From Guy Mannering by Scott, Walter, Sir
In another instant, I heard that of Susannah—the meek Susannah,—she too was among the curious to examine the features of the bedlamite, Archy Dargan.
From International Short Stories American by Various
I had been captured as the stray bedlamite from Hamilton jail.
From International Short Stories American by Various