At the same time his language was freely interspersed with Irish "ochs" and "shures"; while the "wees" and "bonnys," oft recurring in his speech, should have proved him a sworn Scotchman.
"The Boy Slaves"
Mayne Reid
Frieda Hempel Baron ochs auf Lerchenau......................
"A Second Book of Operas"
Henry Edward Krehbiel