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This being told, he tucked his long shirt up inside his belt and strode into the pens for two young porkers. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Roast the best porker and prepare a meal. I’ll go to try my father. Will he know me? Can he imagine it, after twenty years?” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
At this point in their talk the swine had come up to the clearing, and the drovers followed to pen them for the night—the porkers squealing to high heaven, milling around the yard. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The porker had taken a right at East 42nd and was flying back toward Fifth Avenue. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
Four young porkers in the front row uttered shrill squeals of disapproval, and all four of them sprang to their feet and began speaking at once. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
All the other male pigs on the farm were porkers. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
His porkers are the Swiss Army knives of the operation, serving as dinner, authentic piggy banks — their carcasses are occasionally stuffed with cash — and cleanup crew. R.V.s and Stolen Kidneys: Life on the Fringes in ‘Justified’ 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z
The endearing little porker with lovely eyelashes was found wandering the streets by community members, according to reports. Lost piglet in California picked up on street: Who will bring home 'Bacon'? 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z
Whether gazing limpidly as a knife is twisted in its heart or gamboling in blissful ignorance of its fate, the porker is always in peril. | 'La Soga': A Raw Look at Corruption in the Dominican Republic 2010-08-13T04:13:00Z
Later this month, the porkers will star in a beauty parade, a 20-course tasting menu, and more. Ubud food festival: best of Bali on a plate 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z
Rossini loved food, too – he was a big porker. Rick Stein's Food of the Italian Opera 2010-06-02T07:00:00Z
A woman who'd been gardening got the first glimpse of the 175-pound porker, which came running toward her and sent her scurrying into her front yard before it got distracted by the shiny decorations. 25 animals that have been imprisoned or arrested 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z
The world’s chattiest porker met the bright lights in 1998 in “Babe: Pig in the City.” ‘Dora and Friends: Into the City!’ Comes to Nickelodeon 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z
A breeze passes over the teeming feces and into hog houses holding 1,000 porkers or turkey barns filled with 20,000 birds. Opinion | Sticker shock at the egg aisle? Blame flu. 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z
“If he’s the chief porker,” he said, “I’m upset.” Don Young, dean of the House of Representatives, dies at 88 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z
Two runaway porkers, thought to be Vietnamese Pot-bellied pigs, hurt a golfer at Lightcliffe Golf Club, near Halifax, on Sunday, and the greens director when they returned on Sunday. Pigs injure golfer and force Lightcliffe Golf Club closure 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z
Hundreds of imperilled porkers were moved from their enclosures "without harm", firefighters said. Saved your bacon: 1,000 pigs rescued in farm fire 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z
There are cows, lots of cows, and even a pig farm where a lone worker walks among the porkers spraying a red mark on those headed for the end of days. Review: Documentary legend Frederick Wiseman and his secret weapon in 'Monrovia, Indiana' - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z
It is, however, becoming a wider concern throughout the European Union that the rapid growth of pig farming may lead to there being more porkers than people. Fears pigs may outnumber people in Spain 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z
Although the porker currently weighs in at 20 pounds, by the time she is full grown 10 months from now, she will be 450 pounds. Swine smooch: Principal loses bet with students, kisses pig 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z
The unholy nexus between the warlocks who designed this porker and the insurance profiteers that underwrote the scam is exposed time after time. Health Insurer Centene Is Sued Over Lack of Medical Coverage 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z
Voting closes on Dec. 31; find the porker poll at CAGW.org. Inside the Beltway: Legal bloggers walk away from Washington Post 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z
Mr. Cortopassi said he was only trying to protect the state from greedy politicians and business interests he referred to as porkers. California Today: The Proposition That Has Jerry Brown Up in Arms 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z
Cortopassi’s aim with Proposition 53, he said, “is giving the people of California a voice in this runaway debt engine that the porkers and the politicians have to keep going.” California farmer's measure takes on Jerry Brown's legacy 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z
The celebrated floating porker appeared late in the show, the words “Divided We Fall” visible on its side and large Xs over its eyes. Roger Waters comes ready to rumble and hits his mark on closing night of Desert Trip's first weekend 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z
The pint-size porkers were created through a process known as gene editing. Pet micro pigs? Chinese biotech firm says it will sell very small swine 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z
Only the prime minister and the porker know for sure, and neither have commented to date. How do you deal with a story like #piggate? A spin doctor’s view | Damian McBride 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z
“The politicians and the porkers don’t want to lose the power they currently have to issue bonds of mega billions without any one’s permission,” he said. California Today: The Proposition That Has Jerry Brown Up in Arms 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z
Those opposing his measure are politicians and “porkers — and I don’t say that pejoratively” to hogs, which he’s raised, Cortopassi said. California farmer's measure takes on Jerry Brown's legacy 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z
An abandoned little porker is happy as a pig in muck after being given a new home on Gower. Lonely micro-pig gets a new home 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z
It was the Chinese year of the horse, but porkers hogged the headlines in New England in 2014. Pigs, gun tattoos topped 2014 New England oddities 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z
But leave all that aside and focus on what is actually causing this epidemic of fat porkers roaming the land. Surprise! The Obesity Epidemic Is Caused By Cheap Food, Not Bad Food 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z
"If you are a porker when you are young and you get diabetes you are storing up bother." Weight warning to young on diabetes 2013-05-17T20:13:33Z
Parking spaces at Saratoga Sweets are lined in pink, and there’s a Pig Wall of Fame filled with porker paraphernalia. Saratoga’s Peppermint Pig Is an Unusual Holiday Tradition 2012-12-24T02:40:44Z
And actress and singer Jessica Simpson was called an “absolute porker” by an obstetrician who was not caring for her as she gained weight while expecting. Is Kate Too Thin to Be Pregnant? 2012-12-07T06:20:00Z
Rather than playing the game from the perspective of the annoyed avians, in Bad Piggies you get to play the game from the point of view of the evil green porkers. App of the Day: Say Hello to 'Bad Piggies' 2012-09-27T08:15:56Z
By the Lord! he would not spare the backs of the porkers. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z
Jessica Simpson, who’s first child is due later this month, is an “absolute porker.” Don’t get mad at me; I didn’t say it — ob/gyn Tara A. Solomon did, to Slate journalist Torie Bosch. Why Everybody Has an Opinion about Jessica Simpson's Pregnancy 2012-04-05T17:06:22Z
They were put in an enclosure, and fed on green stuff and penguin’s eggs—good feeding for a delicate little porker. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z
I poke the porkers thoughtfully with a stick in the place where their ribs should be, but they are of such an abbatical plumpness that my ferrule fails to discover any “osseous structure.” The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z
The Berkshire crossed with Chinese is an excellent porker. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z
One flustered woman we saw had a child in her arms and was dragging at the end of a string a plump young porker that refused to walk. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z
In one corner was a depression that looked like a dry hog wallow, and a porker grunted about outside the building. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z
There was a curious silence in the pen, for, usually, the porkers were squealing from the first show of daylight until they received their breakfast. Two Boy Gold Miners or, Lost in the Mountains 2012-03-12T03:00:19.777Z
He was cleverly packed away in the future home of doomed porkers, just as the soldiers entered and commenced their search. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z
At the time we approached them, they were all, except the sentry, engaged in cooking a part of a fat porker that they had confiscated during the night. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z
One said it was an Irish hog, but another he said "Nay; It's our plump, pet Home-Rule porker, which the Lords have driven away!" Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 September 23, 1893 2012-01-27T03:00:21.910Z
Hen-roosts are apt to be mysteriously thinned out when they are in the neighborhood, and many a porker has uttered his last squeal when gripped by a gipsy hand. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z
"That's rather queer," said Mr. Crosby to himself, as he neared the pig-pen, with a pail of warm sour milk, which the porkers usually got first. Two Boy Gold Miners or, Lost in the Mountains 2012-03-12T03:00:19.777Z
Hounson took up a long sharp knife, and the three men started for the pig-sty, which contained half a dozen squealing porkers, all unconscious of the fate in store for them. The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys 2012-01-13T03:00:11.507Z
Besides these human specimens, the settlement boasted of a dog, two mature porkers, and a litter of pigs. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z
In fact, the skinning of a Bear spoils the meat thereof, as much as it would do to skin a young porker, or a roasting pig. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z
Coming, however, into this valley, the porkers rolled themselves into the hot mud, which then occupied the site of Bath Abbey and the Baths, and were cured. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z
No doubt a good riddance; but what the owner of the swine thought of the transaction, or whether he was indemnified for the loss of his porkers deponent cannot say. Hell Warm Words on the Cheerful and Comforting Doctrine of Eternal Damnation 2011-10-12T02:00:41.107Z
"They are easier shot than made, and easier broke than shot, drat it; but I'll make 'em porkers pay for leading us this dance, see if I don't." Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z
When my brother has such a big litter as this one is, I’ve known him to give away a few of the little porkers before they cost him anything fer feed.” Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z
We shot everything we could see that could be hit by a bullet, fowls, ducks, geese; and, on this occasion, a fat porker. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z
Our beds too, or matresses, became converted into gigantic poultices, in which we nightly steamed, like as many porkers newly shaven. Medical Life in the Navy 2011-09-08T02:00:20.387Z
This cold weather coming on marks the time for hog killing, and some of the porkers have been running in the woods, fattening on the mast. The Girls of Central High on the Stage The Play That Took The Prize 2011-09-05T02:00:21.083Z
“As for a fat woman wearing diamonds—” continued this hopeful youth, “I’d rather see a beautiful medallion stuck in a porker’s back.” Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z
And Pherecrates says, in his Trifles— Is not this plainly now a porker's snout? The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
The time literally flew by, being delightfully punctuated every Sunday by a glorious feed of roast pig—two of our large stock of home-bred porkers being sacrificed each Saturday, and fairly apportioned among all hands. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z
Her fleshy, pale-downed porkers are worth 70 percent more than last year on the market, with live pig prices, and their girth, growing daily. China's costly pigs irk consumers, help producers 2011-07-08T12:06:20Z
The porker grunted her displeasure, and Patrick did some grunting, too; but he was not easily scared—nor would he be shaken off. The Girls of Central High on the Stage The Play That Took The Prize 2011-09-05T02:00:21.083Z
He insisted, however, upon the unconditional liberation of four particularly promising specimens of the genus, porker. The History of Peru 2011-06-27T02:01:04.487Z
If I haven't forgotten my gloves; if they find them at the farm, they'll soon find out who has inherited their porker.' Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z
"To suspend this deceased porker from the masthead," said the Professor. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z
The two frozen and dressed porkers had not yet attracted the wolves, and next day they crossed the Logan to the new house. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z
I would try my "'prentice han'" on the carcase of the porker. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z
On the second day, when the smoking shed was ready, the boys were anxious to cook the smallest porker in the Otaheitian fashion. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z
"The latter reward, then, at least, I claim," said Shakespeare; "for an you have not spitted the chine to-night, I would I might never see a porker again." William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z
Tom did as directed, and in a few moments the porker rapidly ascended and was lashed to the masthead. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z
They were of all sizes, from little plump fellows, half the weight of ordinary porkers, to their seniors—the largest of which was not more than half the dimensions of an English pig. Commodore Junk 2010-12-20T17:12:13.450Z
He found the entire drove of porkers running along the fence and squealing from terror and following them was a little brown weasel. Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture
The porker was stone dead, being bitten through the nape of the neck. Fox Trapping A Book of Instruction Telling How to Trap, Snare, Poison and Shoot - A Valuable Book for Trappers
To avoid the porker the trap must be set three inches below the water or six feet above the ground. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping.
"If your captain carried many such giants on board, I wonder that he had a spare porker to hang at his masthead." The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z
We were laughing and the porkers squealing, when I happened to look around and discovered a couple of mounted Confederates behind one of the sand dunes. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document
The following day the Cuban again appeared bringing another deceased porker. Pioneering in Cuba A Narrative of the Settlement of La Gloria, the First American Colony in Cuba, and the Early Experiences of the Pioneers
A slight wound marked the side of the porker, but there was no footprint near it. Fox Trapping A Book of Instruction Telling How to Trap, Snare, Poison and Shoot - A Valuable Book for Trappers
Listen, little porker! mighty wonders Shall occur in Britain, which shall not con me.’ The Welsh and Their Literature from The London Quarterly Review, January 1861, American Edition
Suddenly a voice was heard, apparently issuing from the mouth of the porker, and exclaiming, "Let go my ears!" The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z
It is, therefore, advisable to fatten a rig quite early in life and convert it into a porket or porker carcase of pork. The Pig Breeding, Rearing, and Marketing
If the before-mentioned porker wished to demolish the pig's sty he had built, what quotation would he make? The Handbook of Conundrums
Sleek, unwieldy porkers were grunting in the repose and abundance of their pens, from whence sallied forth, now and then, troops of sucking pigs, as if to snuff the air. International Short Stories American
So saying, he rose, and was about to attack the ribs of the porker with his knife. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2
Rump had recently lost several porkers, and was confident that some one was now in the act of stealing a hog. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z
Finally a plan was arranged: Two of the men were to stand sentry, while one, with axe in hand, and another with keen, glittering blade, were to knock on the head, and cut porkers’ throats. Our Battery The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A.
And to my mind, when time shall cease with our young squealing porker here, we will e'en substitute hemp in its stead.” Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion
So many were the ships passing between Dover and Calais, that the historians affirm they jostled each other on the road like a herd of great black porkers. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries
First, a council of war was held over him at X station by the railway officials, who finally decided that this small porker must travel as ‘two dogs.’ Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years
And could it not, then, have projected the pitiful porker which he alleged he saw in the possession of Sam? The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z
There was a wild shriek of agony from the poor pig and when the bear moved clumsily away still clinging to the porker there was a broad trail of blood on the snow. With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga
"The tobacco, like most things from the Balkans, is a little unsettled; and the wild porker means battle with every bristle." Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist
You’d have to kill a porker, to take out the entrails, to put away the gall, and to present it to Juno Pronuba. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century
Chicken Little made the first find, two discouraged little porkers, hopelessly mired and grunting feebly when disturbed. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John
Incapable of writing in my own hand, I have dictated what is to be set down: “The Chief Cook sayeth: ‘Come here, you—who has upset this house, you nuissance, you porker! Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome
After carrying the shote into the edge of the swamp, bruin had stopped and made a hasty meal upon the porker. With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga
“But worthy of the bearer of the dish!” remarked Adonis, so pointedly that the landlord’s daughter, overwhelmed with confusion, nearly dropped the platter, miniature porker and all. The Strollers
It was a fine muster of young porkers, and the old lady was estimating their bacon-yielding capacity. The Hound From The North
I am sorry for the porkers if she is–they aren’t a week old yet.” Chicken Little Jane on the Big John
Perhaps the hen, with the superior feminine knowledge of her age, understood something of the situation, and appreciated the young porker’s inability. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills
The appearance of a live porker would have stampeded the army in a wild chase for fresh meat. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863
A market-place, with a huge wagon, containing porkers and poultry, was dashed off with a celerity that would have made a royal academician turn green with envy. The Strollers
Bacon hogs and porkers are differently cut up. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
Hand over the pick and we’ll do such an artistic job that the porkers themselves will think they are responsible for the whole business. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John
The porker’s mind seemed to be in a whirl of doubt, for he looked vainly from side to side to find some adequate means of escape. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills
They drove their porkers through the wood, The bear turn’d round as he lay at food. The Dalby Bear and Other Ballads
The hapless porker whose fate I have just rehearsed, was not the only one who suffered on that memorable day. Typee
Boil the belly piece of a porker nearly enough, and bone it. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
A little more barleymeal in that trough, Ned—the porkers must be well fed if I am to make a profit of 'em and not a loss.' Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney
Still, it would, have been better than nothing, which it appeared was chiefly what those poor porkers had been living on. Dwellers in Arcady The Story of an Abandoned Farm
“Well, she wants two shillings a-piece for the bacons, and four for the six porkers.” One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford
The thought of the porker struck him and he called out gently: "Mamma." The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story
That night was rather an uneasy one for me, for I had Eugene-Aram-like dreams in which relentless sheep chased me round farmhouses and barns into the arms of fierce ducks and avenging porkers. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition
Farragut at once set up a claim to the porker as being private property, and as such to be respected by all civilized nations. Admiral Farragut
On the ninth day of this expedition about twenty-five men went out on a hunt for porkers. A Soldier in the Philippines
Reckoned according to modern value, these prices stand about thus:—Bacon pig, 2 pounds, 10 shillings; porkers, 5 pounds; sheep, 5 shillings 3 pence; quarter of beans, 25 shillings; load of flour, 30 shillings. One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford
"They had killed a pig at a farm, and when they were gone to fetch some water, the porker jumped down and came running after me," said the little boy. The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story
Happy men, without horses to look after, were looting fowls and porkers, for the district was a good one; but such was not for us luckless Yeomen. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition
And the pigs were the lords of the forest, and the old mother sow looked proudly at her little porker with the twist in his tail. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales
The flowing locks of hair with which this bacon was sometimes adorned has convinced one that a number of farmers fatten their porkers on "Thatcho"—it could be combed with a fork! Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry
What if I did waste my youth and prime in cooking of porkers in a booth; I am no cutpurse. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors...
One man, a butcher, was pulling on a rope which was tied around a porker's snout. The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story
Said the man on my left in the ranks, "There's the farm where those Tommies got the porkers." A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition
But the mother now looked at her little porker, the one with the ring in his tail, "One must not overlook the beautiful," she said. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales
The proverb says true: “Buy a penny pig, put it in the rye, And you'll have a wonderful fat porker by-and-by.” Fruits of Culture
The swineherd Eumæus came with three fat porkers; his disloyal counterpart, Melanthius, also appeared with goats for the feast; both again show their character to Ulysses. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary
But the porker was not to be seen. The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story
He tried to escape me hard, sir, But I plunged it in his side, And there by his own backyard, sir, A healthy porker died. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition
"Hey there, you black porker!" cried the boy, as he threw a stone at some pig which was running away. The Gold Thread A Story for the Young
Now and then, some one would utter an exclamation which sounded more like the grunt of a porker than anything else, but frequently they advanced steadily for an hour or more in perfect silence. Camp-fire and Wigwam
A short time after a portion of that porker took its place among the lozenges and condensed beef tea in that simmering crock. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back
Seeing a great gap in the hedge he looked through it and saw that the men were plunging the porker in a great tub full of steaming water. The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story
Near the house we found some clips of explosive Mauser cartridges which had been buried by some bushes, and probably unearthed by some of the wandering porkers in the neighbourhood. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition
When I wish to have some fun, Then I make the porkers run, Till they gallop, snort, and wheeze, Among the leafy trees; Oh, rub-a-dub, rub-dub, hey-up, halloo! The Gold Thread A Story for the Young
Early on the morrow, we will return to the farm house, and beg the dead porker, the body of the dead porker. The Romany Rye A Sequel to 'Lavengro'
Tom Hood in one of his merry poems tells of a place:— "Straight down the crooked lane And right round the square," where the most toothsome little porkers cried "Come eat me if you please." With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back
About half an hour before the troops went into camp, firing might be heard in every direction about the column, being caused by the boys shooting porkers and such, for their supper. History of the Eighty-sixth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, during its term of service
Harrington had just got his garden planted for the season, and to go out one morning and find a horde of enterprising porkers rooting about in it was, to put it mildly, trying. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904
He once ate one of my pigs, and would have ate me if he had not first caught the poor black porker. The Gold Thread A Story for the Young
We see a jolly porker, and then we say in Roman language, ‘Fling the bane yonder amongst the dirt, and the porker soon will find it, the porker soon will find it.’ The Romany Rye A Sequel to 'Lavengro'
That, to the famine-haunted imagination of the troops, was precisely what many a well-fed porker on the veldt seemed to say, but as a rule say in vain. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back
They gorge themselves with the costliest food in the house, both wine and meat, and only these little lean porkers are left for us. Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece
"And we'll have to be careful of them, too, with all these seven young porkers in the orchard." The Tale of Grunty Pig Slumber-Town Tales
Captain, I daresay you will manage to shoot a porker before long.” The Voyages of the Ranger and Crusader And what befell their Passengers and Crews.
The boar which Sru had shot was lean enough in all conscience, but the young sow and the four-months'-old porker were as round-bodied as barrels, and as fat as only pigs can be fat. "Martin Of Nitendi"; and The River Of Dreams 1901
The monster saurian, expecting to have a porker for supper, swam on, with jaws open, its wicked eye turned towards me. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting
"Some of you maverick psis scream like a gelded porker," he said. Card Trick
Ah, who would be where rough men jostle In dust and grime, like porkers at a trough. Punch, or the London Charivari, May 27, 1914
We shall be singed like two porkers, if we do not ride like two devils; and then we shall be lucky if we do not meet two thousand devils by the way.” The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance
We put a saddle on the old porker. At the Little Brown House
In its fore-paws it carried the missing porker, which still sent forth a piteous cry for help. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading
As the beasts, especially the pigs, which looked like our ordinary porkers well stretched, could run with great speed, the chase was amusing as well as exciting. Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac
The whole town was startled a few minutes later by the uproar, and the shouts and laughter of those who witnessed the porker's departure from the hotel. Adventures in Many Lands
We shall be able to shoot some fresh young porkers. Jack at Sea All Work and no Play made him a Dull Boy
The “knee” in question is one which could not be palmed off for a porker’s ham. The Death Shot A Story Retold
One fine porker lay bleeding on the ground, and another was not to be seen. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading
They were both up at daylight every morning, their first visits being to their turtle-pen, and pig-sty as they called the pit where the porker was confined. The Rival Crusoes
"I did not intend to do any one an injury, but only desired to teach that wretched porker a lesson." Adventures in Many Lands
The sinner was a scrupulous follower in the presence of the faithful; but when their backs were turned, I know few who relished a porker more lusciously, or avoided water with more scrupulous care. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver
On a strip of plank walk in front of the place are Indians luxuriously heaped, like prize porkers, and they are about as interesting a spectacle to the unaccustomed eye. Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska
There was work to be done if he would save the humble quarters of the family porkers from destruction, and the hennery as well. Darry the Life Saver The Heroes of the Coast
But the thought of the slain porker was in all men's minds, and made them expansive and generous and reserved by turns. VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea
A huge black bear had broken down the side of the pen; he had seized a fat porker, and was actually lugging him off in his arms! The Youth's Companion Volume LII, Number 11, Thursday, March 13, 1879
To-night it just came about that this porker, escaped from some farmer's pen, wandered into camp, and found those nice nuts and other stuff that we piled up on the cover of the pit. Chums of the Camp Fire
These poor little porkers were forthwith seized by the tails, their legs tied, and then thrown into our wagon, where they kept up a continual grunt and squeal till we got home. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866
We were also shown some Berkshire thoroughbred pigs, enormous, unwieldy brutes, one rather youthful porker being estimated to weigh nearly six hundred pounds. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886
The noble porker had beaten time with his muscular tail at many of these periods; but again his heart panted visibly, and he could bear no more. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection
Keep watch, however, where you are, while I go down and cut up the porker. With Axe and Rifle
“Then the sooner you can manage to dig a pitfall and catch a porker the better,” said Tom. The Three Admirals
He will travel for miles and take risks that he does not often expose himself to, if thereby he can secure a squealing porker. Black Bruin The Biography of a Bear
The frost has driven them from the high ground, and they are contemplating a raid on our porkers and cattle. Afar in the Forest
Pondering these mighty words, the noble porker kept his eyes fixed upon him for some instants, then leaned forward dejectedly, then tucked one foot under him, then another, cautious to descend with dignity. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection
How many pots of Sabbath morning beans one of these porkers will lubricate! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866
Shure, sir, they are from a porker which we found in the bush. The Three Admirals
Dame porker was inclined to squeal, As though the butcher's knife she 'gan to feel. Aesop, in Rhyme Old Friends in a New Dress
And, so they did, shooting a lusty young porker ere they had travelled many steps further. Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes
That particular pig had been killed, but there was another young porker now in the cobbler's sty. The Corner House Girls at School
A slight mound marked the site of the porker, but there was no foot-print near it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866
Just the day before old master told off they was to be killed something happened to all them porkers. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives
Indeed until he had seen that porker safe on his son's bureau, he had no idea that so large a china animal existed. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life
He and Eric then went for a hunt after the wild pigs, killing a fine young porker, which they roasted on the plateau and made a feast of at their camp. Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes
The cobbler's porker was a freebooter of wide experience. The Corner House Girls at School
There was not much pleasure in driving that stout young porker. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864
It was more like the expiring groans of a hapless porker in the hands of a ruthless butcher, than any thing else you could compare it to. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series
Let him stop at the Red Cow, as plump as a porker, and you'd send him away, in a week, like a weasel.—Bite maccaroony, my darling! John Bull The Englishman's Fireside: A Comedy, in Five Acts
Hog Lane, Spitalfields, we are told, was visited now and then by the porkers that were allowed to range in the fields and obtain what food they could. Chatterbox, 1905.
He very quickly captured the porker, which squealed at the top of its voice the moment the Shepherd laid his hands on it. The Aesop for Children With pictures by Milo Winter
She would not have her feelings again harrowed by his painfully exact rendering of the noises made by a sturdy, happy porker over its trough. Happy Pollyooly The Rich Little Poor Girl
A lively young porker, nestled down in a lidded basket streaming with gay ribbons! All Aboard A Story for Girls
There shall be no more loose porkers wandering about my dooryard. The Prairie Wife
Following which, Susan launched into a long description of her favorite porkers, which continued almost without cessation until it was time for the two to be on the trail again. The Boy With the U. S. Foresters
He was once a long-tusked boar of the forest, this snow-white, sawed-off, pug-nose little porker of mine—ages and ages ago. The Hills of Hingham
His voice, in imitation of the "Boy," the "Great American tragedian," alternates between the deep bass of a veteran porker and the mellifluous tenor of a "pig's whisper." The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales
It gathered strength as it approached Bab Yakoob, where the white turbaned faithful rose from their shops and stables to join in the persecution of the stampeding porkers. The Women of the Arabs
From the barnyard, ten little porkers, roasted whole; one ox, four sheep--only the best joints of these, the rest given away; and two succulent calves. The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars
The parrot, coming to itself again, observed the dead porker and inquired in a tone of sympathy: “O poor piggy, didst thou, too, tell about light bread in the closet?” Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers
He must have been strong and swift with knife and cleaver, for in one day he cut up and dressed some four hundred and fifteen porkers. The Colored Regulars in the United States Army
We may be inclined to doubt, however, whether the task before the genius of Greece, the task of making Proserpine out of a porker, was really so colossal.  The Homeric Hymns A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological
Meanwhile I brewed a pot of tea, blessing Confucius for that restorative weed, as I had blessed Moses for his abstinence from porkers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863
And as the porker cut away among the trees, she wheeled, caught sight of Gwendolyn, and suddenly opened her arms. The Poor Little Rich Girl
"Even the proverbial porker might be pressed into service for a camp outfit, eh, Ned?" Dorothy Dale's Queer Holidays
When looking at their public private boxes, To see in the back row Three live sheep's heads, a porker's, and an Ox's! The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood
A distemper broke out amongst his horned stock, and before a month passed, destroyed every thing in his stalls, with the exception of an old goat and a gormandizing and insatiable porker. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844
The outbuildings of a cottage are invaded, and the porkers and cattle, divining their danger, squeal and bellow in affright. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest
However, the bears managed to get one emaciated porker after a long chase, and they bit several samples out of him. Bears I Have Met—and Others
Ned replied that there were some real attractive porkers about the Birchlands, and that they would probably not mind being stolen for a hospital benefit. Dorothy Dale's Queer Holidays
One day a fine young porker made his escape, and the whole family, with the gardener, cook, and milkmaid, turned out in quest of the fugitive. Thrift
So, when some sturdy swain through miry roads A grunting porker to the market goads, With twisted neck, splash'd hide, and progress slow, Oft backward looks the swine, and half disdains to go. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843
A figurehead monarch is, to adapt the saying of the west, a fat porker, a guinea-pig, that is, good as an expensive ornament. The Fight For The Republic in China
Truly, and to cast away Liberalism upon a willingly "unemancipated" Voter, were to deck a porker with pearls. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 3, 1891
There is something more important to be settled now than the question whether the young porker shall retain his cloven hoof or not. The Rival Heirs; being the Third and Last Chronicle of Aescendune
A deafening report and frightful squeal, as an old female porker went charging through the underbrush like mad. History of Kershaw's Brigade
And they're fighting each other, these porkers perverse, In the gap we must pass! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 24, 1891
So saying, he drew a hedge-stake from the ground, and stained it with the brain of that unhappy porker. Cobwebs from an Empty Skull
And I shall always paraphrase the familiar line to read: "When wild in woods the noble porker ran." Spanish Doubloons
In the stable-lots the larded porkers, with bristles as clean as frost, and flesh of pinky whiteness, are hunting with nervous nostrils for the lush purslain. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1
It was soon noised in camp that there was a fine fat porker to be distributed after tattoo, and no little eagerness and inquisitiveness were manifested, as all wished a piece. History of Kershaw's Brigade
Yes, so runs the old-fashioned nursery rhyme, And a porker that's plump, and round-barrel'd and big, Is good business,—or used to be once on a time. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 24, 1891
Your excessive politeness quite overcomes me," said the porker, "but don't you think it rather ill bestowed upon a pig? Cobwebs from an Empty Skull
I turned to go back, and at that moment I heard an outcry in the bushes and Benjy came tearing out at the heels of a fine young porker. Spanish Doubloons
Once I saw a terrific contest between one of these long-legged, long-nosed porkers and the lone, pet alligator of our lake. The Gentleman from Everywhere
One small porker, indeed, was still tucked away under her arm as she advanced to meet her husband, and she was brandishing the teapot, from which she had been feeding it, in her disengaged hand. North, South and over the Sea
We had been here about six months, and had killed our first pig—‘a pretty little porker as ever was seen,’ as Betsey said.  More Bywords
By this time, in addition to the three grown porkers our young man possessed, there were no less than nine young ones. The Crater
It was a pig, yet not a pig; its ghostly hue, its noiseless movements, divided it from all proper mundane porkers by the dreadful gulf which divides the living from the dead. Spanish Doubloons
While the shoulders, sides, hams and lard were saved, all other parts of the porkers were distributed for prompt consumption. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime
With sheep and shaggy goats the porkers bled, And the proud steer was on the marble spread; With fire prepared, they deal the morsels round, Wine rosy bright the brimming goblets crown'd. Ivanhoe
No need of your playing the porker on legs, though, as I see. The Lost City
Some of the fowls were caught and transferred to the Peak, as well as half-a-dozen of the porkers. The Crater
The black porker's killed—weighed x stone—salted the sides—pig's pudding and leg of pork for dinner. Vanity Fair
He finished off by squeaking so like a pig that the spectators thought that he had a porker concealed about him. Aesop's Fables
The proverb says true: "Buy a penny pig, put it in the rye, And you'll have a wonderful fat porker by-and-by." Redemption and two other plays
"Well, if he's looney, it's only on some points, not as the whole porker, anyway," confidentially asserted Waldo, when an opportunity offered. The Lost City
I recall me a Megarian trick; I am going to disguise you as little porkers, that I am offering for sale. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1
Never mind, my lord," said the Baronet, "we'll try the porker on Saturday. Vanity Fair
Nearly half the Indians had thrown themselves into the sea; the remaining dozen had either been knocked in the head like beeves, or were stuck, like so many porkers. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale
The leopard, I instantly inferred, was stalking, not some hare, porker, kid or lamb, but her owner and her owner's guests. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire
There was a lively scrap, a lot of hollerin' and squealin' from that bunch of porkers, grunts from the ins and yaps from the outs, you know. Together
I have still a drop of good soup left, and a young porker I'm going to kill, and the flesh will be sweet and tender. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1
These poor little porkers were forthwith seized by the tails, their legs tied, and they thrown into our wagon, where they kept up a continual grunt and squeal till we got home. Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 2.
Sleek, unwieldy porkers would be too high-sounding an expression for you to use ordinarily, but it is in tone with the rest of the description. Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition
The Saxon porkers whom I have slain—they were the foes of my country, and of my lineage, and of my liege lord. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4
Up he'd get and start over, and maybe he would dislodge some other porker. Together
Morgante then placed the tub full of water upon one of his shoulders, and the two porkers on the other, and returned to the abbey which was at some distance, without spilling a drop. Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 1
Then, dropping the offensive porker, he made signs that the two were to climb on to the uncertain scaffolding. The Life of Captain James Cook
Sleek, unwieldy porkers were grunting in the repose and abundance of their pens. Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition
His small glimmering eyes resembled those of the Hampshire porker, that turns up the soil with his projecting snout. The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves
At eight bells the pig-pen fetched loose and them porkers got caught in the wind and whisked off the deck by the hurricane. The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest
He said: Patroclus o'er the blazing fire Heaps in a brazen vase three chines entire: The brazen vase Automedon sustains, Which flesh of porker, sheep, and goat contains. The Iliad
You will see a vagrant, hilarious, devastating porker - a full-blooded fellow that would bleed into many, many fathoms of black pudding - you will see him, escaped from his proper home, straying in a neighbour’s garden.  Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures
The approval of the gilded Western maidens, whose father systematically assassinated a thousand porkers per diem, was lost upon the chance-met acquaintances. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story
Last time he corrected, where my manuscript spoke of the pigs as unwilling "porters" of the devils, into "porkers." Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3
At Cincinnati, the city of porkers, I took to the stage, at Pittsburg to the canal. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville
You're not forsworn nor miserly: go kill A porker to the gods who ward off ill. The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry
Hence, for all future time, the porker behaves himself with a sort of forced propriety - for in either nostril he carries a ring.  Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures
Well, there is a stye in the soul of every one of us, in which abides a porker more or less objectionable. The Fiend's Delight
All at once the folks realized that a man was squalling discordantly—his shrieks almost as shrill as a frightened porker's squeals. When Egypt Went Broke
A figurehead monarch is, to adapt the saying of the west a fat porker, a guinea-pig, that is, good as an expensive ornament. The Fight for the Republic in China
Suddenly, porker was uppermost and the cat, pretending to struggle for life, under his forefeet. By the Ionian Sea Notes of a Ramble in Southern Italy
To make the porker less dangerous, it is determined that he shall be ringed.  Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures
Those succulent bivalves may help us and the truffles of Perigord, tubers dislodged through mister omnivorous porker, were unsurpassed in cases of nervous debility or viragitis. Ulysses
You have every tenth porker in your parish for refuting them; and take care that you are vigilant and logical in the task. Peter Plymley's Letters, and selected essays
On the second day, when the smoking-shed was ready, the boys were anxious to cook the smallest porker in the Otaheitean fashion. Swiss Family Robinson
Some were inclined to give it a moral after the Milanese fashion, to wit, that a good porker was better than a pretty quean. The Decameron, Volume I
And with a quick salute, Pinney and his porker went off across the road! The Americanization of Edward Bok : the autobiography of a Dutch boy fifty years after
Forthwith, the porkers would come running in, one after the other, attracted by the smell of the boiled potatoes. The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography
Do you think he's a sausage machine and you a bloody porker? The Major
But, Ernest, the agouti not only looks something like a pig, but most decidedly grunts like a porker.' Swiss Family Robinson
Disrobed, their vests apart in order lay, Then all with speed succinct the victims slay: With sheep and shaggy goats the porkers bled, And the proud steer was on the marble spread. The Odyssey
"My dear brother, the other day a rap came to my door, and some fellows came in and proposed a quiet game of porker." Our American Cousin
When this recital was over, the whole class, the little ones included, took it up in chorus, creating such an uproar that chicks and porkers took to flight if they happened to be there. The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography
Sleek, unwieldy porkers were grunting in the repose and abundance of their pens, whence sallied forth, now and then, troops of sucking pigs, as if to snuff the air. Washington Irving
Brown left en there yesterday as a return for the little porker I gied en.’ The Trumpet-Major
Then sheep, and goats, and bristly porkers bled, And the proud steer was o'er the marble spread. The Odyssey
A quiet game of porker, why, they wanted to kill him with a poker. Our American Cousin
The story of my village school, visited by the chicks and the porkers, has been received with some indulgence; why should not my harsh school of solitude possess its interest as well? The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography
That pig, now a plump and somnolent porker, was Georgie's especial favorite. Thankful's Inheritance
A man in Cortlandt county raised a porker of such unusual size that strangers went out of their way to see it. Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller
This was more than the huge porker had bargained for. Further Adventures of Lad
The roof had collapsed, had broken in the middle, and the squealing porkers were now running wild. Dick Hamilton's Airship, or, a Young Millionaire in the Clouds
Sleek, unwieldy porkers were grunting in the repose and abundance of their pens, whence sallied forth, now and then, troops of sucking pigs as if to snuff the air. The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon
The hapless porker whose fate I have just rehearsed, was not the only one who suffered in that memorable day. Typee
Mackay could picture the rollicking sailor-lads gaily whacking the lazy porkers with their canes as they passed, happily unconscious of the trouble they were raising. The Black-Bearded Barbarian : The life of George Leslie Mackay of Formosa
When a porker wriggled and hunched and nosed a space in the line fence, and slithered greasily through, Lad's work was cut out for him. Further Adventures of Lad
Fortunately they had been tossed out on a grassy part of the pen, and away from the muddy slough where the porkers were in the habit of wallowing. Dick Hamilton's Airship, or, a Young Millionaire in the Clouds
Friend squire upstairs is at this moment no better than a porker. Dead Men Tell No Tales
We saw them making mud-pies in the road, and imagined that they looked lovingly up at the pendent porker, outlined against the sky,—a sign of promise, prophetic of bacon. Little Rivers; a book of essays in profitable idleness
The hens, in turn, took it out on the little porkers, pecking them when they strayed too far from their mother. The Valley of the Moon
Then they would catch the porker, throw him on the scales, and find out which farmer had guessed nearest the mark. The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it
The fiat went forth, "That pig must die," and a rifle was leveled forthwith at the countenance of the plumpest porker. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life
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