wretch

Often he cursed himself as a wretch for paining that pure and noble heart.

While my brother and sister Mr. Solmes'd him, and Sirr'd—yet such a wretch!

As to that wretch's perseverance, those only, who know not the man, will wonder at it.

I wonder not that the wretch is said to love you the better for it.

What a wretch must I be, if, for one moment only, I could lend an ear to such a proposal as this!

"You may have known me as Ahmed Antoun," said the wretch, not dreaming of that slip he had made.

I know that this wretch will, if he can, be his own judge, and mine too.

Wretch that I was to harbour that detestable idea for a moment!

She was a wretch, and he this time thought himself for ever cured of his passion.

Scott Gholson was the only one of us who could give that wretch that title.