restin

After a few minutes, he said, "Most int'restin ', but s'pose you tell me what's goin' on."

Ensign Flandry Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1966

Dave still scorns me for not readin 'books an' Terri still laughs at my rakish ways but fifteenth street has been abandoned we have moved ... the cats across the roof mad in love scream into the drain pipes bringing 'in the sounds of music the only music an' it is I who is ready ready t 'listen restin' restin '

The Times They Are A-Changin' 1964

I just fancy I can hear th 'ould man dishcoursin' tu Kilbride av th 'merry, int'restin' ways an 'habits av th' genus -- hobo -- whin he get's this report av mine ....

The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Ralph S. Kendall

We are indebted to a gossiping and ever most welcome New Haven friend for the following anecdote of one of the men who, clothed in a little brief authority, 'go about' restin 'people:'

The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 Various

I'd the boyish idea that it 'ld be int'restin' t 'build a house on the ice.

Kiddie the Scout Robert Leighton

"You made an int'restin 'discovery, then, ma'am," he said.

Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper James A. Cooper

'Yas, the' is int'restin '; ev'ry uns own chil'ren is smart; but the' does know a heap.

The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various

"More int'restin 'than cuttin' out ax handles," said Scattergood.

Scattergood Baines Clarence Budington Kelland 1922

She trails right along with us too, and just to make the trip int'restin 'for her I strikes for

Torchy, Private Sec. Sewell Ford 1907

Say, it must be int'restin 'sport, providin' you don't care whether you get there this week or next.

Torchy, Private Sec. Sewell Ford 1907