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...wicked freshman who smokes cigarettes, claims in excuse that the more men fume the less they fret...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/24/1882 | See Source »

These actions on the part of the "Reporters and Loafers" were beginning to fret and irritate the crew, - a serious matter in training, when the crew should feel in first-rate spirits, and should be kept free from every annoyance that can possibly be avoided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "REPORTERS AND LOAFERS ARE WARNED FROM HERE." | 9/27/1877 | See Source »

...find some cause to fume and fret...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MY TIMEPIECE. | 11/17/1876 | See Source »

...pains ne'er fret...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'O TETTIE. | 10/29/1875 | See Source »

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