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1  If Bertha did worry him he would be quite different.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 4
2  "I don't think it's that, Aunt Julia; I've had worries," she replied.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 15
3  In six months you'd be back again among your old worries, or worse ones; and here I am, ready to lift you out of 'em tomorrow if you say so.'
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 7
4  When she was last here, two weeks ago, she seemed dreadfully worried about her future: she said Carry Fisher was trying to find something for her to do.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 8
5  It is not always easy to be quite independent and self-respecting when one is poor and lives among rich people; I have been careless about money, and have worried about my bills.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 15
6  Her immediate worries conjured, it was easy to resolve that she would never again find herself in such straits, and as the need of economy and self-denial receded from her foreground she felt herself ready to meet any other demand which life might make.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 7
7  Still, the need was not a pressing one; she could worry along, as she had so often done before, with the hope of some happy change of fortune to sustain her; and meanwhile life was gay and beautiful and easy, and she was conscious of figuring not unworthily in such a setting.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 2