Courting

"Courting is a very pleasant thing which a great many people go too far with."

Kilmeny of the Orchard Lucy Maud 1910

Courting is too vulgar a word for them, so they call it – translated in

Six Months in Mexico 1888

Once upon a time, Jodi Lee asked me to write an introduction for a dark little anthology called Courting Morpheus.

In Which I am asked to Introduce a bunch of Crazy People princessalethea 2010

Under the Apex Publications imprint, she will be editing a damn cool anthology title Courting Morpheus.

Counting Morpheus edited by Jodi Lee apexdigest 2007

In the second sense, where mens wills are to be wrought to our purpose, not by Force, but by Compleasance, it signifieth as much as Courting, that is, a winning of favour by good offices; as by praises, by acknowledging their Power, and by whatsoever is pleasing to them from whom we look for any benefit.

Leviathan Thomas Hobbes 1633

"Courting" Murdoch because he is doing an interview with one of his media outlets???

Senior Obama Adviser: Obama Will "Take Fox On" In Appearance This Sunday 2009

'Courting' did not go with his heart, but he was reconciled to it by the hope that he might be of service in bringing the King into better relations with the Church.

Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series William Morison

All that is termed "Courting," so far as that word implies assumption, pretence, and flattery, -- and it too often means nothing more, -- should be sacredly avoided.

The Young Maiden 1847

Stamberg, has also appeared on Studio 60 and the Sunset Strip and Courting Alex, will portray an intelligence officer who assists with the case.

Drop Dead Diva's Josh Stamberg Joins Castle 2012

Courting any religious stripe results in a government indistinguishable from any Middle Eastern nation ruled by Islamic law, and bodes ill for the hopes of a civil society of free ideas and independent thought.

Weblogs 2009