Unless I misjudged him, he did not discriminate between the screech of the hawk and the ANK, ANK of a nuthatch, which followed it; and this, with an indefinable something in his manner, made me suspect him of being a young bird.
"Birds in the Bush"
Bradford Torrey
"Th-ANK you," she stammered, and pulling off the offending slippers, hid them swiftly behind the folds of the curtains, and seated herself on the sofa by his side.
"Sisters Three"
Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey