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Examples
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"That hawss o 'Blake's mostly," was Ingalls 'laconic answer.
The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Ralph S. Kendall
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He got to fightin 'ag'in las' night with Larry Blake -- over that hawss.
The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Ralph S. Kendall
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But, of co'se, suh, the hawss will race on his merits and without any sawt of stimulant. '
Blister Jones John Taintor Foote 1915
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No hawss ever pitched that way -- and the saddle ain't right.
Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West William MacLeod Raine 1912
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"Yes, I brought a hawss along with me for y'u," replied the other to the unvoiced question.
Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West William MacLeod Raine 1912
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How's your one-hawss revolution getting along, Reddy?
Bucky O'Connor William MacLeod Raine 1912
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"You durned old hawss-stealing greaser, cayn't you talk English?" drawled the gipsy, with a grin.
Bucky O'Connor William MacLeod Raine 1912
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All the docs say the outside of a hawss is good for the inside of a man.
Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West William MacLeod Raine 1912
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"I expect it depends on the kind of a 'hawss,'" she mocked.
Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West William MacLeod Raine 1912
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"Where's yo 'hawss, Reddy?" inquired a tall young man, who had appeared silently in the doorway of the bunkhouse.
Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West William MacLeod Raine 1912
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