Both Uses of
infirm
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- The old man appeared to be listening attentively and as affectionately as his infirmities would allow to the Abbe Busoni, who looked cold and calm, as usual.†
Chpt 111-112
- "Alas," said Monte Cristo, "it is the infirmity of our nature always to believe ourselves much more unhappy than those who groan by our sides!"†
Chpt 113-114 *
Definition:
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(infirm) weak from old age or disease