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frets
1. The foolishness of man perverts his way, and his heart frets against the
2. and move his fingers as if he was playing the frets of an invisible guitar
3. The first time I heard Terry’s rendering of Macbeth’s misery, cynicism and poignant insight into the folly of life… and all our yesterdays have lighted fools the way to dusty deaths…life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage and then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing! it moved me to tears
4. The death of himself is now recognize, he has ceased from all his labors, there is no more strife within him, an empty vessel, the things he knew in life, the knowledge, the worrying, the fears and frets, and so on are now left far behind him
5. You experiment with your fingers on the frets
6. It was tuned to the D scale, which is a nice way to start learning the guitar because no matter how you move your fingers along the frets while strumming you never get a clashing chord
7. “…I understand your frets sir but I am not ready for this
8. Now he sits and he frets
9. “She frets about
10. She frets over a zit
11. All stringed instruments with frets use metal bars as buffers to separate one particular wavelength from the rest of the wavelengths on the string
12. He began the guitar solo and closed his eyes as his fingers ran up and down the frets as though they were possessed
13. When eleven o'clock came, Don Quixote found a guitar in his chamber; he tried it, opened the window, and perceived that some persons were walking in the garden; and having passed his fingers over the frets of the guitar and tuned it as well as he could, he spat and cleared his chest, and then with a voice a little hoarse but full-toned, he sang the following ballad, which he had himself that day composed:
14. Morel it was one of those still moments when the small frets vanish, and the beauty of things stands out, and she had the peace and the strength to see herself
15. The pettishness that might be caressed into fondness, had yielded to a listless apathy; there was less of the peevish temper of a child which frets and teases on purpose to be soothed, and more of the self-absorbed moroseness of a confirmed invalid, repelling consolation, and ready to regard the good-humoured mirth of others as an insult
16. I found her sitting on an old canopy bed, looking down at her fingers on the frets of a green electric guitar
17. Poor dear, I've no doubt it frets her to be kept in the dark, and it may make her doubly anxious about me and the others
18. “My mother frets and frets there in Goaves, lest I go mad and run to her
19. This is not one of those holiday resolutions, which frets and fumes its hour upon the stage and is forgotten forever
20. That Babylonian influence was not active, is seen by the utter absence of any geometrical ornament; neither rosettes or stars, frets or circles, nor any other such elements are seen, and perhaps no such large piece of work exists so clear of all but natural forms