"The frost has driven them from the high ground, and they are contemplating a raid on our porkers and cattle.
"Afar in the Forest"
W.H.G. Kingston
The reader may smile as he recognises the ardour, the earnestness, the fervid gravity of the political speeches, in letters which discuss the merits of carrots in fattening porkers, and the precise degree to which they should be boiled.
"Burke"
John Morley
I recall me a Megarian trick; I am going to disguise you as little porkers, that I am offering for sale.
"The Eleven Comedies"
Aristophanes et al