ven'son

The vittles was tasty -- no common ven'son er moose meat, but the best roast beef, an 'mutton, an' ham an 'jest' nough

In the Days of Poor Richard Irving Bacheller 1904

Everythin 'is waitin' fur you, all the gaudy Roman couches that my friend Paul has told me about, an 'the gushin' fountains, an 'the wreaths uv rose leaves to wrap aroun' your necks, an 'the roses droppin' from the ceilin 'on the table loaded with ven'son, an' turkey, an 'wild pigeons, an' rabbits an 'more other kinds uv game than I kin tell you about in a night.

The Keepers of the Trail A Story of the Great Woods 1890

An 'when you light your fires fur ven'son an' buffalo steaks be shore thar ain't too much smoke.

The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand 1890

Why a teal duck an 'a ven'son steak is barely enough to stop a feller dyin' right off.

The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains Archibald Webb 1859

"As you please, Sir Rowland," returned Jonathan, with affected indifference; "but I'm not going to hunt the deer for another to eat the ven'son, depend on 't."

Jack Sheppard A Romance William Harrison Ainsworth 1843

I have a taste for the wild woods; it comes on me regular in the fall, like the lake fever, and I up gun, and off for a week or two, and camp out, and get a snuff of the spruce-wood air, and a good appetite, and a bit of fresh ven'son to sup on at night.

The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England — Complete Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830

I have a taste for the wild woods; it comes on me regular in the fall, like the lake fever, and I up gun, and off for a week or two, and camp out, and get a snuff of the spruce-wood air, and a good appetite, and a bit of fresh ven'son to sup on at night.

The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England — Volume 01 Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830

The time will come to try your hand, now we've got to blows ag'in, and we shall soon know what a ven'son reputation can do in the field.

The Deerslayer James Fenimore Cooper 1820

'Say, can the lovely HEROINE hope to vie With a fat turtle or a ven'son pie?

The Absentee Maria Edgeworth 1808

After a few minutes 'pause, Larry suddenly asked the captain if he was hungry, to which the latter replied that he was; whereupon the former suggested that it was worth while "cookin' the haunch o 'ven'son, "and offered to do it in a peculiar manner, that had been taught to him not long ago by a hunter, who had passed that way, and fallen into the hole in the tent and sprained his ankle, so that he, (Larry), was obliged to

The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West 1859