1 While Gerald launched forth on his news, Mammy set the plates before her mistress, golden-topped biscuits, breast of fried chicken and a yellow yam open and steaming, with melted butter dripping from it.
2 When the last forkful of pork and chicken and mutton had been eaten, Scarlett hoped the time had come when India would rise and suggest that the ladies retire to the house.
3 For days he had drooped about the empty chicken run, too dispirited to crow.
4 Seeking the garden, she limped around the ruins, by the trampled rose beds the Wilkes girls had tended so zealously, across the back yard and through the ashes to the smokehouse, barns and chicken houses.
5 They had fried eggs for breakfast and fried ham for supper to vary the monotony of the yams, peanuts and dried apples, and on one festal occasion they even had roast chicken.
6 The squatty log chicken house was clay daubed against rats, weasels and clean with whitewash, and so was the log stable.
7 The Harry Haydocks gave the last lawn-festival of the season; a splendor of Japanese lanterns and card-tables and chicken patties and Neapolitan ice-cream.
8 He takes a chicken once in a while, but I won't let the men harm him.
9 On Sundays she gave us as much chicken as we could eat, and on other days we had ham or bacon or sausage meat.
10 There was no one who could make such excellent coffee or fry a chicken so golden brown as she.
11 Twice he even managed to capture a chicken, and had a feast, once in a deserted barn and the other time in a lonely spot alongside of a stream.
12 For a moment, in the great clamor, he was like a proverbial chicken.
13 The guard lighted the lamps in the carriage, and Mrs. Medlock cheered up very much over her tea and chicken and beef.
14 Pap always said, take a chicken when you get a chance, because if you don't want him yourself you can easy find somebody that does, and a good deed ain't ever forgot.
15 I never see pap when he didn't want the chicken himself, but that is what he used to say, anyway.