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1  not fret because his dress has not nine tucks.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TEN
2  Don't fret about Father, dear, she added, as they parted.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIXTEEN
3  Now, my dear young ladies, remember what your ma said, and don't fret.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIXTEEN
4  Amy was fretting because her lessons were not learned, and she couldn't find her rubbers.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FOUR
5  It's naughty to fret, but I do think washing dishes and keeping things tidy is the worst work in the world.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ONE
6  Don't grieve and fret when I am gone, or think that you can be idle and comfort yourselves by being idle and trying to forget.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIXTEEN
7  I felt bad but did not fret I bear my troubles well but I do wish Hannah would put more starch in my aprons and have buckwheats every day.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIXTEEN
8  "If one could have a fine house, full of nice girls, or go traveling, the summer would be delightful, but to stay at home with three selfish sisters and a grown-up boy was enough to try the patience of a Boaz," complained Miss Malaprop, after several days devoted to pleasure, fretting, and ennui.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
9  I also observe that she does not fret much nor look in the glass, and has not even mentioned a very pretty ring which she wears, so I conclude that she has learned to think of other people more and of herself less, and has decided to try and mold her character as carefully as she molds her little clay figures.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO