curiousest

As Mony is one of the most curiousest Minerals, is it, in like manner, the less admirable, that the handling and use there of rendreth the greatest Pleasures of the World.

The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple A. Marsh

Let us not, then, utterly scorn the strange rabble who have rushed headlong after this curiousest curiosity of modern times -- except the rebellion -- even though they may remind us of 'the Queen's ragged regiment of literature.'

The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 3, March, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various

So I sets out on Sunday mornin ', and when I seen de white tents, and heard de people singin' and shoutin ', I thought it was de curiousest thing I ever seen.

'Our Guy' or, The elder brother E. E. Boyd

He couldn't momently name what was the curiousest thing he had seen, unless it was a Unicorn, -- and he see _him_ once at a Fair.

Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers Various

He's a robin redbreast an 'they're th' friendliest, curiousest birds alive.

The Secret Garden 1911

He's a robin redbreast an 'they're th' friendliest, curiousest birds alive.

The Secret Garden Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924 1911

Hamilton Swift, Junior, is the curiousest child I ever saw -- and the good Lord knows He made all children powerful mysterious!

Beasley's Christmas Party Booth Tarkington 1907

"He's the curiousest critter we ever had in this town."

The Fortune Hunter Louis Joseph Vance 1906

And then the curiousest thing happened -- about the curiousest thing I seen in all my years on the line.

News from the Duchy Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

I said just now that the curiousest things in life were, gen'rally speakin ', the simplest.

News from the Duchy Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903