Did you ever get fed up?' I said. 'I mean did you ever get scared that…

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Did you ever get fed up?' I said. 'I mean did you ever get scared that everything was going to go lousy unless you did something? ✨ J. D. SALINGER (1951). THE CATCHER IN THE RYE
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