kerryings

Updated: May 1, 2025

Pratt, raising her withered hands in an attitude of wonder "sich ravin' an' shoutin' and kerryings on I never see before and I thought you'd ha' never come." When the door of the sick-room was opened an expression of extreme pity crossed the young man's face: that anyone should burn with a merciless fever in the close confines of this narrow little space, touched him deeply.

[pseud.] Vera - Honor Edgeworth: Ottawa's Present Tense