‘None of your business, but yes, that poxy wretch is my father and no, she’s not. From Wordnik.com. [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Take Five Interview: Juliet Marillier and The Well of Shades] Reference
Oh I'le hear no more, — I'le hear no more — why what a Blasphemous wretch is this!. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Patient Fancy] Reference
The wretch was a murderer and a bad sport as well. From Wordnik.com. [The Marooner] Reference
In those insolent terms the wretch wrote with bankruptcy and exposure hanging over his head. From Wordnik.com. [The Fallen Leaves] Reference
Anything which recalled the wretch and that wretched tragedy to the Duke's mind gave him a stab. From Wordnik.com. [The Prime Minister] Reference
Shall we say that the wretch is the product of circumstances, and cannot be expected to act otherwise than he does?. From Wordnik.com. [The Essentials of Spirituality] Reference
That person of foolish understanding is called a wretch, who, from disregard, speaketh of Hrishikesa as only a man. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference
I was described as a wretch, whose nose must be kept to the grinding stone -- and it was held there with an iron grasp. From Wordnik.com. [Posthumous Works of the Author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman] Reference
He is no common stabber, nor the kind of wretch who murders for amusement. From Wordnik.com. [The Growth of English Drama] Reference
You could "wretch" on the ground, creating an area that harmed non-zombie's while healing you. From Wordnik.com. [Information, Culture, Policy, Education: Speaking of zombies] Reference
Where a wretch is truely dying. From Wordnik.com. [The Culprit] Reference
I know what 'wretch' means, on your discreet tongue. From Wordnik.com. [Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01] Reference
| Page 177: Single closing quote following "wretch" amended |. From Wordnik.com. [The Form of Perfect Living and Other Prose Treatises] Reference
And yet, we think nothing of changing the word "wretch" for "soul" in John Newton's. From Wordnik.com. [UUpdates - All updates] Reference
Anything which recalled the wretch and that wretched tragedy to the Duke’s mind gave him a stab. From Wordnik.com. [The Prime Minister] Reference
"I thought as much," cried Aunt Georgie; "then the wretch is a cannibal, or he would never have had such nasty ideas. From Wordnik.com. [The Dingo Boys The Squatters of Wallaby Range] Reference
And that, because the wretch was your brother!. From Wordnik.com. [Clarissa Harlowe] Reference
"Never, impure wretch, never!" said Henri d'Effiat. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
And he had the courage to go, the ungrateful wretch!. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"Obdurate wretch, return to the demon who sent thee!". From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"A wretch! yes, without a doubt" she answered firmly. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctor's Daughter] Reference
The life of this wretch was entirely in her hands then!. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
I thought to myself that this husband must be a wretch. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"The wretch!" she exclaimed between her clenched teeth. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"Do you hear that drunken wretch, Monsieur?" asked Corneille. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Ah! wretch! why didst thou turn the first day he followed you?. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Can't you see that I am furious, for he won't come, the horrid wretch?. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
It's true that scoundrel hasn't gone quite the way of wretch or bounder. From Wordnik.com. [Madoff: A Scoundrel Or A Sociopath?] Reference
The odor of bodily transformation is nearly as wretch-inducing as the sight. From Wordnik.com. [From Beyond] Reference
If I could answer that question, I'd be a rich investor, not an ink-stained wretch. From Wordnik.com. [Nice Triple Play] Reference
She was grateful, however, to fate, for having punished the wretch by letting him live. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
'You wretch of a doctor, tell me, then, to let my beard and nails grow like Nebuchadnezzar. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
I want to tell people that I'm a pathetic, horrible wretch who is twisted and tormented inside. From Wordnik.com. ['Don't Mention The Oscars'] Reference
O wretch! those far-off voices that you hear groaning in your heart, do you think they are sobs?. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
It's the meter of Protestant hymns: Amazing grace, how sweet the sound that saved a wretch like me. From Wordnik.com. [Billy Collins: A Poet's Affection For Emily Dickinson] Reference
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