bardon

Ach, peg your bardon, ve haf peen so pusy all day.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, July 4, 1891 Various

"No, bardon me, colonel, id is not an imbossibilidy by any means."

The Log of the Flying Fish A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure Harry Collingwood 1886

"Oh, don't pard my begoner -- that is, begon my pard -- no, I mean peg my bardon!

Frank Merriwell at Yale Burt L. Standish 1905

"I peg bardon," it said, "but haf I the honor of attressing Herr

Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain Herbert Quick 1893