achs

PAPPELMEISTER polishes his glasses with irritating elaborateness and weary "achs," then reads in absolute silence.

The Melting-Pot Israel Zangwill 1895

As for children — said Mrs. Wadman — though a principal end perhaps of the institution, and the natural wish, I suppose, of every parent — yet do not we all find, they are certain sorrows, and very uncertain comforts? and what is there, dear sir, to pay one for the heart-achs — what compensation for the many tender and disquieting apprehensions of a suffering and defenceless mother who brings them into life?

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman 2003

As for children — said Mrs. Wadman — though a principal end perhaps of the institution, and the natural wish, I suppose, of every parent — yet do not we all find, they are certain sorrows, and very uncertain comforts? and what is there, dear sir, to pay one for the heart-achs — what compensation for the many tender and disquieting apprehensions of a suffering and defenceless mother who brings them into life?

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman 2003

'Not while you eat my food, or you will get bad stom achs.'

The Tycoon's Mistress Craven, Sara 2000

'Not while you eat my food, or you will get bad stom achs.'

The Tycoon's Mistress Craven, Sara 2000

Professor Blatherwick began a German song full of trilled r's, achs and hochs; but became offended at

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

Whether Emma will be able to write to you to-day, or not, is a question; as she has got one of her terrible sick head-achs.

The Letters of Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton Nelson, Horatio 1814

My mother affected to be pious, and said her nervous head-achs had kept her away longer than she wished, and she should be very happy to have an opportunity of joining in the public worship.

The Old Woman 1800

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Agnes De-Courci: a Domestic Tale 1789

Whether Emma will be able to write to you to-day, or not, is a question; as she has got one of her terrible sick head-achs.

The Letters of Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton, Vol II. With A Supplement Of Interesting Letters By Distinguished Characters Horatio Nelson 1781