Both Uses
wretch
in
Middlemarch
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- "I believe I know who he is, my dear," said Mr. Bulstrode, in his usual subdued voice, "an unfortunate dissolute wretch, whom I helped too much in days gone by.†
Chpt 6
- "Poor wretch!" he said in a compassionate tone, though his lips trembled a little.†
Chpt 7 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(wretch) someone you feel sorry for
or:
a person of bad character - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)