fa'r

"Strannger," said the guide, without budging an inch, "you have axed me a question; and, according to the fa'r rule of the woods, it's my right to ax you another."

Nick of the Woods Robert M. Bird

And besides, didn't that etarnal old Bruce fob me off with a beast good for nothing, and talk big to me besides? and warn't that all fa'r provocation?

Nick of the Woods Robert M. Bird

It ain't fa'r -- no, it's not fa'r to shet me up in de groun 'for what I ain't done.

Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science Various

You ain't never had no proper eddicatin 'an' now it's a-goin 'to begin for fa'r.

Peggy Stewart at School

But I'll stand anything from you, 'cause how, you down'd my house in a fa'r tussle, and you helped the captain thar that helped me out of trouble.

Nick of the Woods Robert M. Bird

"Squar 'ninety tens, my huckleberry, an' all won fa'r, you bet."

Deadwood Dick, The Prince of the Road or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills Edward L. Wheeler

Two Kentucky captains (and one of them a south-side man, too,) whipped in fa'r fight, and by nothing better than brutish

Nick of the Woods Robert M. Bird

You'd scarce believe it, mom, "he continued, addressing Edith herself," but the young brute did actually take the scalp of a full-grown Shawnee before he war fourteen y'ar old, and that in fa'r fight, whar thar war none to help him.

Nick of the Woods Robert M. Bird

He'd shoot a man, honey, ef he jass s'picion him to grin out de cornder his eye at him; an 'to stan' up dah wid de whole county fa'r roahin 'at him -- it's de God's mussy be did'n have no ahms wid him, dat night!

The Two Vanrevels Booth Tarkington 1907

He fa'r jump, he did; an 'den bimeby Mist' Vanrevel he say dat no man oughter be given de pilverige to sell another, ner to wollop him wid a blacksnake, whether he 'buse dat pilverige er not.

The Two Vanrevels Booth Tarkington 1907