And if you will bring to him an abundance of dry flour from bananas, eggs of chickens, fresh milk, and honey.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Do I understand that you feed your chickens, and that they are actually fat?
"The Locusts' Years"
Mary Helen Fee
Meat, they had none, except a few live ducks and chickens.
"The Dead Lake and Other Tales"
Paul Heyse