The Only Use of
malady
in
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- Your master, Poole, is plainly seized with one of those maladies that both torture and deform the sufferer; hence, for aught I know, the alteration of his voice; hence the mask and the avoidance of his friends; hence his eagerness to find this drug, by means of which the poor soul retains some hope of ultimate recovery—God grant that he be not deceived!†
p. 58..5
Definition:
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(malady) illness or other bad condition