It seemed as if her grateful disposition sought, in the warmth of its acknowledgments, to repay him for past coldness.
"Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists"
Washington Irving
After pretending to look through the volume with great attention, he returned it with many acknowledgments.
"Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists"
Washington Irving
He always insisted on giving me I.O.U.'s and acknowledgments for the sums he borrowed, which I as regularly tore in pieces and put in the fire.
"To-morrow?"
Victoria Cross