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Examples
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Ma, partly; but we kep 'worryin' an 'worryin' 'bout ye.
The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day Harriet Stark
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All one night I laid there with my head 'most bustin', jes 'worryin' 'bout it.
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice 1906
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All one night I laid there with my head 'most bustin', jes 'worryin' 'bout it.
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch, by Alice Caldwell Hegan. 1902
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Dar's sumpthin 'worryin' her, en I hain't nebber been able tuh fin 'out w'at hit is.
Dorothy's Triumph Evelyn Raymond 1876
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Parson Lothrop he got round the subject about as handsome as he could: he didn't say what a skinflint old Black Hoss was, but he talked in a gineral way about the vanity o 'worryin' an 'scrapin' to heap up riches.
Oldtown Fireside Stories Harriet Beecher Stowe 1853
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Lord, I'll stick to de poor boy, an 'keep him frum jes' worryin 'his life out. "
Culm Rock The Story of a Year: What it Brought and What it Taught Glance Gaylord
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"Now, don't yo 'all go t' worryin ''bout dat ole comet.
Through Space to Mars Or the Longest Journey on Record Roy Rockwood
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Other folk's say-so don't stop him -- no more than them badgers 'worryin' dams the brook. "
Days of the Discoverers L. Lamprey 1910
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Well, here was I worryin 'about the six horses comin' back on my hands, earnin 'me nothin' an 'eatin' me into the poorhouse.
CHAPTER XX 2010
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"You'll get the wind soon enough without worryin 'for it," was the grim reply.
THE HOUSE OF MAPUHI 2010
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