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Meanings of poor madman in English

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Usage of poor madman in English
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Seeing which, they thought that it was all over with the poor madman.
Droll Stories — Volume 3
2
Why did it not take a poor madman like me with one foot in the grave?
The Lily of the Valley
3
Surely one poor madman can do no harm.
To the blight: the eye of the world
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These the poor madman fancied afterwards were charms by which he had unknowingly sold himself to the devil.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14,...
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At last, however, the importunities of the poor madman increased to such an extent that they became insupportable.
Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon — Volume 02
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These controls were discovered as you now see them: ruined-thework, presumably, of some poor madman generations ago.
Non-Stop
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Well, the poor madman has gone to his own place, so let us say no more of him.
Pearl-Maiden: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem
8
I know you now, poor madman.
The Sad Shepherd: A Christmas Story
9
Must it not have been the act of one poor madman, born and nursed in his own reckless brain?
Addresses by the Right Reverend Phillips Brooks
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No, we were never brothers: we never, never can be brothers, screamed the poor madman through his closed teeth.
La Vendée
11
When Rousseau wrote those odious pages against his benefactress, he was no longer Rousseau, he was a poor madman.
Raphael; Or, Pages of the Book of Life at Twenty
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Though he knew it was the poor madman's dog, he levelled his gun at it, shot it, and instantly rode off.
Mary Wollstonecraft
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Then the chiefest of the swineherds said: Lord, this is a poor madman whom we found naked and starving in the forest.
The Story of the Champions of the Round Table
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What good to tell this poor madman that Stefani Gregor had not betrayed him, that he had only warned those marked for death?
The Drums of Jeopardy
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Kneel down and kiss the stones that the blood of this poor madman has stained for your sakes, for you, because he believed in you.
My Double Life: The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt
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"What is this about some poor madman at the bronze gate?"
The Eternal City
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