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Updated: June 21, 2025
I was speaking to him just now, and he tried so hard to copy me. I said `Goo-oo! and he said `Coo-oo! Oh, you would have loved to hear him! He is a prince of babies, he is! A beautiful darling pet!" Esmeralda beamed with maternal pride. "He is clever!" she cried. "Fancy talking at three months old! I must write and tell Bridgie. And he looks so intelligent, too doesn't he, nurse?
And, seeing what looked like a party, down flew, with a whir and rustle, a flock of doves, saying, "Coo-oo! how do-oo-do!" and prinking themselves in our very faces. Yes, we really had too many of these surprise-parties; for, another time, it was a wasp that came to tea, and flew from me to Katy, and from Katy to me, till we flew, too, to hide our heads in grandma's lap.
She felt a trifle uncomfortable, almost as if she had put herself in the wrong. "Coo-oo, Stefan," she called as they neared the barn, Felicity still flitting ahead. The door swung open, and there stood Stefan, pallette in hand, screwing up his eyes in the sun. As they lit on his approaching visitor an expression first of astonishment, and then of something very like displeasure, crossed his face.
The spring advanced: there were other eggs in the nest, and other broods to be cared for, and always Chico remained the faithful husband and father tender to his fledgling offspring loving and true to his little wife. And, whenever household cares permitted, the two could be seen on the window ledge, billing and cooing: "Coo-oo, coo-oo-oo, Ruk-at-a-coo." At last the new Campanile was completed.
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