Phil, who came so often to the Wigwam now that he seemed almost one of the family, caught so much of its enthusiasm over the coming guest, that he planned picnics and excursions for every day of her visit.
Evidently the coyotes had been there before him, for not a scrap was left of sandwiches or chicken bones; but, like the coyotes, he knew from past experiences that it was profitable to prowl where picnics were almost weekly occurrences.
There is as much difference between the two picnics as there is between a cat and a tigah," said Lloyd, tingling with the horror of an Indian story that the cowboy had just told.
Free and informal were These picnics and excursions.
We were in constant intercourse: walks, rides, Picnics and sails, filled weeks of golden weather, And almost hourly we were thrown together.
But, nevertheless, picnics cannot exist without a certain allowance of elderly people.
Picnics are, I think, in general, rather tedious for the elderly people who accompany them.
When they reached Clifton Gate the ladies were already there; not in carriages, as people go topicnics in other and tamer countries, but each on her own horse or her own pony.
Fifteen years ago his handsome face charmed more than one fair lady in the old pre-political situation days, when there was plenty of time for picnics and love-making.
Picnics and dinners, races and excursions, were the order of the day, and politics and political situations were not burning.
The description of picnics in the pretty Canadian country are very gay and enticing, and Sidney and her friends are a merry group of wholesome young people.
Everyone had been relieved, though nobody had liked to say so, when Miss Charlotte announced that picnicswere not in her line.
The sight of Lobster Cove brought to mind the many good picnics once enjoyed there.
He found out its use, however, when, a few weeks later, he was an invited guest to one of the annual picnics held by the "Elder Brethren.
It is worthy of record that in these afflicting circumstances Miss Larkie McRory showed a staying power, attained, probably, in the long and hungry bicycle picnics of her tribe, that was altogether commendable.
We must urge those around us to more personal cleanliness, insist on a pure home life, and less dissipation and intemperance: to have fewer picnics and save more money for a rainy day.
To take kindly to mixed drinks and Sabbath school picnics and temperance lectures and base-ball matches?
The gunnin' that year was even worse than usual, and excursions and picnics in late September ain't all joy, by no manner of means.
It is going on a picnic, and he says those picnics of theirs last half the night.
Anthony Cardew had insisted, and with some reason, that to use the grounds for band concerts and baseball games, for picnics and playgrounds, would ruin the turf for its legitimate purpose.
You know you have a way of mixing up picnics and water, Mary Jane, so I don't think I'll take any chances.
They had often seen one, at picnics or at church sociables, and Bunny knew by heart a few of the things Mr. Punch had to say.
He had never been on this one before, though there was a larger one, farther down the river, where he and his sister Sue had often gone on little picnics with their mother and father.
But the first picnics from Haddo Court in which Betty Vivian took part was, in a way, something like that first morning when she joined the other girls in whispering her prayers in the beautiful chapel.
These are the sort of picnics which come to us very rarely in life, but they do come now and then.
Other picnicsare to follow in this story which ended differently, which led to tangled knots and bitter heart-burnings.
Here an iron seat had been placed years before, when the Tracy children were young, and held what they called their picnics there under the thick boughs of the pines which shaded them from both heat and cold.
From where he sat also were seen slopes on which picnics were danced under the broad shade of maples and elms in June by those whom death and war had scattered like the transitory leaves that once had sheltered them.
At the Sunday-school picnics the committee of arrangements allowed him to carve the mutton, and after dinner to swing the smallest children gently beneath the trees.
She won't play with you because you go topicnics on Sunday.
Or was it because Hattie had told her she must not play with them because they went to picnics on Sunday?
And at the picnics there were toasts and laughter, and again mirthful descriptions of how old his wife was, what fat lap-dogs his mother had, and what charming people his creditors were.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "picnics" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
