curi's-actin

Updated: May 20, 2025

"In a cloud of dust and the sun blazin' down on him like thunderation, I don't know but you're right, Nath." "Git out!" replied Nath, placidly. "He's a curi's-actin' feller, anyway. Don't go nowhar nor hev nothin' to say to nobody. Jest sets right down in that thar holler with his wife, as if b'ars an' painters wus all a man or woman wanted round 'em."

Frances Hodgson Burnett - In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim