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The usual note is a somewhat low kurr, but in the season of courtship the male utters a cooing sound when paying his addresses to his mate, as he swims 201 round and round her, guarding her from the attentions of rivals.

This cooing noise may be heard for a long distance across a quiet loch, especially, as often happens, if several drakes are together.

Her words rang out crystalclear, more musical than the cooing of the ringdove, but they cut the silence icily.

The kisses, winging from their bowers fly about him, twittering, warbling, cooing.

(Cooing) Coo coocoo!

" "Without expecting any thanks, or anything of the sort," resumed Camilla, "I have remained in that state, hours and hours, and Raymond is a witness of the extent to which I have choked, and what the total inefficacy of ginger has been, and I have been heard at the piano-forte tuner's across the street, where the poor mistaken children have even supposed it to be pigeons cooing at a distance,-and now to be told-" Here Camilla put her hand to her throat, and began to be quite chemical as to the formation of new combinations there.

Naturally, the pigeons hang out in the piazzas all day, cooing and crapping and waiting to be fed.

He pardons them, of course, and sends them on their cooing way.

23 As cooing and babbling appear in the ?

rst half-year, adults again respond in kind, vocalizing and waiting for the baby to vocalize back.

Around sunset, they gather and gossip on park benches, while hundreds of birds congregate on the surrounding telephone wires, cooing and calling out until, eventually, handfuls of rice, sold by the plastic baggie-full around the plaza’s perimeter, are tossed out to them.

Notwithstanding the tone of wearied assurance with which these words were pronounced, Pierre, who had so long been considering his career, wished to make some suggestion.


But Prince Vasili interrupted him in the special deep cooing tone, precluding the possibility of interrupting his speech, which he used in extreme cases when special persuasion was needed.


"The unfortunate client for whom it is my privilege to appear," said a young barrister, making his first essay in Westminster Hall-"the unfortunate client, my lord, for whom I appear-hem! hem!-I say, my lord, my unfortunate client--" Leaning forwards, and speaking in a soft, cooing voice, that was all the more derisive, because it was so gentle, Lord Ellenborough said, "you may go on, sir-so far the court is with you.

Sure no man but Lord Belmont knows how to live! [Page 51] LORD, these prudes-no, don't let me injure her-these people of high sentiment, are so tremblingly alive all o'er-there is poor Harry in terrible disgrace with Lady Julia for only kissing her hand: and amidst so bewitching a scene too, that I am really surprized at his moderation; all breathed the soul of pleasure;-rosy bowers and mossy pillows, cooing doves and whispering Zephyrs-I think my Lord has a strange confidence in his daughter's insensibility to trust her in these seducing groves, and with so divine a fellow in company-But as I was saying, she takes the affair quite seriously, and makes it an offence of the blackest die-Well, I thank my stars I am not one of these sensitive plants; he might have kissed my hand twenty times without my being more alarmed [Page 52] than if a fly had settled there; nay a thousand to one whether I had even been conscious of it at all.

WE have been dining Al fresco in a rustic temple in a wood near the house: romanesque, simple; the pillars trunks of ancient oaks, the roof the bark of trees, the pavement pebbles, the seats moss; the wild melody of nature our musick; the distant sound of the cascade just breaks on the ear, which, joined by the chant of the birds, the cooing of the doves, the lowing of the herds, and the gently breathing western breeze, forms a concert most divinely harmonious.

Come, Folly! for even thy Petulance and little Wickednesses become delightful, when thou incitest the yeanling Kids and cooing Turtles to Combat.

Billing or cooing now? To distinguish which are the Males and Females among Pigeons, it is chiefly known by the Voice and Cooing; the Female has a small weak Voice, and the Male a loud and deep Voice.

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