We had many a time walked over on Sundays and holidays for a little kangaroo-shooting now and then.
But mightn't you have come down here from the Turon on Sundays and holidaysnow and then, and had a yarn with us all?
Starlight used to drawl just like the other two, and asked questions about the colony; and walk about with them on Sundays and holidays in fashionable cut clothes.
After the holidays a magistrate was fished up somehow, and I was brought before him and the apprehending constable's evidence taken.
They were but little fellows, going to school until the summer holidays began, but full of fun and frolic when at home, and Ethel and they soon became fast friends.
But they spent their Christmas holidays at the work and were much surprised and delighted at their success, when they found that they had changed the forest into cabins thatched with boughs, in the order of a regular encampment.
After the holidays Dorothy and Tavia returned to school, where we find them at the opening of this story.
The two had been educated at Graham Callender's expense, and had spent their holidays at his houses in town and country.
You know, when I was a boy I spent holidays with my brother at Hasletowers; and I loved this old buoy.
Marlow had made their acquaintance one summer in the country, where they were accustomed to take a cottage for the holidays .
He trotted out the sailor-brother in a pretty wide range of subjects: Indian and colonial affairs, matters of trade, talk of travels, of seaside holidays and so on.
He spent his holidays tramping all over our native land.
Gradually Janet had acquired a dread of holidays as opportunities never realized, as intervals that should have been filled with unmitigated joys, and yet were invariably wasted, usually in walks with Eda Rawle.
The latter had two gates in it, which on Catholic holidays were closed from without and on Jewish holidays from within, and before each gate was a watch-house with city soldiers.
The more holidays the better; it will give the boys an opportunity of feeding themselves at their own expence, and, by tasking them well, you will prevent the complaints of their parents.
But the fewer holidays you promise before-hand the more prudent; it will prevent your usher from gadding abroad.
To do exactly as I chose, and have plenty of money to spend, and holidays all the year round.
In one of my autumnalholidays Leech stayed a few days with me.
I was anxious about Robbie, and couldn't think what to do with the rest of the children; and you, my darling, with your holidays just beginning!
We are all so grieved; but I will do my best to make the holidays pleasant for you, dear.
Effie Browning had spent the holidays at school once or twice, and Mildred had pitied her so much that she had sent weekly letters and boxes of country flowers and mosses, to cheer her solitude.
I have been wondering, Mildred, if you would spend the remainder of your holidays with me in Scotland.
When I go home for the holidays I sleep with my mother, and I have so much to say that I try hard to keep awake, but I can't.
I am a delightful person out of school time, and mean to enjoy every day of the holidays to the full--unless you prevent me I shall be dependent upon you!
We are Now Inviteing you To come and Spend the holidays at dear Sobrante.
But Aunt Sally, you mustn't think of leaving Sobrante before the holidays are past.
As there were still three weeks of the holidays remaining, she proposed that we should come and pass a portion of the time with her at a villa which she had upon the banks of the Thames.
When the holidays arrived, and the other young ladies had gone home, I spoke to Mrs Bradshaw, and as she was very partial to me, and knew my former relations with Caroline, she gave her consent.
Miss Templeton gave her lecture on food economy, the last of her tour, and the holidaysbeing over, returned with her nephew and Tom Eves to London.
Eves's parents were in India, and the London lawyer in whose guardianship he was placed raised no objection when he proposed to spend the holidays with his friend.
In the course of my tour I hope to reach Polstead before your holidays come to an end.
II* Fellow-members of the Sixth Form, and close friends, Eves and Templeton were spending the holidaystogether by force of circumstances.
Spiritual Songs for the Sundays and Holidays throughout the Year.
But you have harder head-work and fewer holidaysthan we had, so you are welcome to your warm school-rooms.
It fell on a Friday that year, which shortened the holidays by a day, and disappointed many of the girls.
Of course, holidayshad been miserable to me, I said.
Every happy paterfamilias in his pew tantalized me, and the whole atmosphere of the place seemed so much better suited to every one else than me that I came away hating holidays worse than ever.
And then I reconciled my conscience by declaring that, if ever after that day I hated a holiday again, might my holidays end at once and forever!
New holidays were not quickly evolved, and the sober gatherings for matters of Church and State for a time took their place.
So mamma has a headache; and papa longs for his office, and misses the tick-tick of the stock telegraph, and thinks what a confounded nuisance holidays are.
On holidays one was tormented by too much pleasure on one side, and too much misery on the other.
And so, when holidays come around, there is no place anywhere for me.
Festivals and holidays he usually celebrated very expensively, but sometimes only with merriment.
But when certain intelligence of his death arrived, the mourning of the people could neither be assuaged by consolation, nor restrained by edicts, and it continued during the holidays in the month of December.
When an earthquake (315) happened in the city, he never failed to summon the people together by the praetor, and appoint holidays for sacred rites.
The holidays were to last for another week, and what might not happen in a week?
I have generally spent my holidays with him, and he has loved me so much that I have loved him back again, and have learnt to know exactly what will please him and make him happy.
As to holidays, the summer holidayswill begin in a fortnight, until then I cannot permit any such indulgence.
If he can't get rid of the habits he learnt with street cads in the holidays of his own accord, he'll have to be kicked out of them.
And as Gordon's mind dwelt on this the love of the monastic life which had so overwhelmed him the holidays before swept over him again with renewed vigour.
Throughout the long summer holidays this feeling of rejoicing sustained Gordon's heart.
FitzMorris set out on his Easter holidayscontented with himself and the world, in the firm belief that he had thoroughly squashed that blighter Clarke.
In the holidays there appeared as, I am sorry to say, I expect some of you saw, a book pretending to deal with life at one of our largest Public Schools.
He passed the entire holidays in the world of ideas; he read nothing but poetry, or what dealt with poetry.
During the Christmas holidays Gordon tried to forget as far as possible Fernhurst, and all that Fernhurst stood for.
The holidays were only forty-eight hours off and he was longing to hear the results of the exams.
The House supper was only a few days off and the holidaysvery close.
Sometimes, onholidays towards evening, he will be seen to walk with a slightly increased infirmity, and his old eyes will glimmer with a moist and marshy light.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "holidays" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
