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Meanings of little wretch in English

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Usage of little wretch in English
1
The little wretch seemed in pain, and her hand was greatly swelled.
A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson
2
Stay, you are a little wretch, a street-walker, a hussy, a reprobate.
The Grip of Desire: The Story of a Parish-Priest
3
The cupidity of the little wretch was at last overcoming his abject cowardice.
Dead Men Tell No Tales
4
Yes; that little wretch has a good deal to answer for.
Eric; Or, Little by Little
5
I am tired of doing perpetual homage to the same black-faced little wretch.
A String of Amber Beads
6
Well, I went today and hunted up the poor little wretch.
Rose in Bloom / A Sequel to "Eight Cousins"
7
I hope you punished that little wretch Eva Van Tyne as she deserved.
Taken Alive
8
I think you're the most ingenious little wretch that ever lived.
The Wishing-Ring Man
9
My fingers used to itch to box the little wretch's ears.
Mr. Standfast
10
That little wretch, Raynor, called yesterday, and his babble set me almost wild.
The Lock and Key Library: The most interesting stories of all na...
11
But what are we to do with this little wretch here?
Captain Fracasse
12
What could a poor little wretch like me have done alone?
Nobody's Boy / Sans Famille
13
And now we can be rid of her, the little wretch!
Judy of York Hill
14
I always liked the little wretch, though he is such a precious humbug!
Weighed and Wanting
15
What a little wretch I was, and how grieved you were!
The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition
16
Poor little wretch I was-brought back to this grey world again!
The Door in the Wall, and Other Stories
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