We'll all pull at once, and the ones who have valentines alike will go out to dinner together.
While she was picking up hervalentines the boys came in.
Every mail brought a fewvalentines to each of them, but it was not until the five o'clock train came that they found the long-looked-for letters from their father and mother.
What do you say to getting the rubbers, instead of valentines for Lou and Jess?
The exchange of presents between the Valentines went by the name of ransom or redemption (rachat), because it was supposed to redeem the couple from the flames of the bonfire.
There are many styles of valentines which you can make.
Make as many valentines as there are guests, that all may be sure of receiving at least one.
Only the hostess has the privilege of opening Cupid’s door, and to her belongs the pleasure of delivering these valentines to the various guests for whom they are intended.
When all the boys’ valentines have been stamped, the girls take their seats and the boys form in line and stamp the girls’ valentines in the same manner.
The guests may bring extra valentines made especially for and directed to either hostess or guests.
On the table at the right-hand side of the window place the girls’ valentines and on the left-hand side of the window the boys’ valentines.
Cause getting the most valentines in the room won't be half the fun if she knows I sent 'em all.
Witness a girl in an early grade, the homeliest of the room, who begged a dollar from her father and filled the box to overflowing with a hundred pennyvalentines addressed to herself.
You may spend it in looking at each other's valentines if you wish.
He had sent but an even twenty of the gaudy trinkets, and this sudden influx of rival valentines threatened dangerously to pass that number.
Rosina is a perfect dear, But I would better not display My valentines of yester-year.
I’ve led a blithe career— They’d make a rather long array, My valentines of yester-year.
Janet, however, would not allow her faith in valentines to be weakened; she put her own construction on the coolness of Heathcote, and a very painful construction it was.
All the storms of the Winter were as a summer calm besides the gale the valentines raised.
The valentines was still the chief subject under discussion when The Woman came back in April.
What's this foolishness aboutvalentines he's tellin' me about?
The Woman was still hot on the scent of the valentines and her remarks on the subject were highly amusing.
It appeared that the Lindsays were not by any means the only ones in Orchard Glen who had received valentines from California.
The rooms were decorated with valentines which had accumulated in the household through fourteen years and others prepared for the purpose.
After supper the valentines brought by the guests were distributed.
One of these blessed valentines I have learned to love as I do my life.
I generally get valentines enough to paper a large hall.
Alma had very much wanted to send valentines to a few children, herself; but five cents was all the spending money she could have, and she had bought with it one valentine which had been addressed to Lucy Berry in the school box.
Lucy got Frank Morse to bring out all his valentines and hers.
Alma looked up in shy pleasure at her, a little embarrassed because she didn't know whether to thank Lucy for thevalentines or not.
Miss Joslyn's bright eyes saw signs of tears in her pupil's face, and she also saw the handsome valentines strewn upon the table.
Among the valentines she had already received was one addressed in his handwriting, and she looked at it as she walked along.
I got the loveliest valentines in the evening, and Miss Joslyn came to see us, and we had a letter from my father and he has a splendid place to work and--and everything!
Frank Morse and I are going to take some pretty valentines to Alma's as soon as it is dark," she said.
But, mother, don't valentines have some verses written on them besides the pictures?
I want to make my valentines all myself this year," he exclaimed excitedly as soon as the yellow paint was safely back in the box, "for now I can paint.
The twenty valentines went off in their white envelopes the next morning.
Arthur looked a long time at the row of little valentinesand then he said, "These two.
Illustration: Arthur decorates the valentineswith his new paints while mother writes the verses.
Jimmy-Boy had to be helped a little in cutting out pictures, but he had learned to paste neatly at kindergarten, and his valentines were so pretty it was hard for Aunt Sara to choose between his and Millicent's.
Norah found the business of selecting valentinesin company with a small boy, a lengthy one.
James Mandeville has a more practical mind than Miss Russell's unknown admirer; he delivered his valentines in person and demanded full credit," Marion observed.
Then I went out to a certain place under the cliff where Marjie and I used to hide our valentines and put little notes for each other years ago.
Everybody knew who got valentines at the real post-office and where they came from.
We always put our valentines in this private house of Uncle Sam's postal service.
As she was returning home she passed a little shop, the windows of which were decorated with valentines of the one and two cent variety, and one of these caught her attention.
Neill, the present Commissioner of Nagpur, was good enough to send me some superior valentines of this class, and I submit them now for the inspection of the Society.
The immoralities circulated and encouraged byValentines cannot be estimated.
I wonder they should," went on Pink, talking in prose now, for valentines can speak in prose and in rhyme equally well.
TWO valentineslay together in the pillar post-box.
Blue was running into rhyme again, asvalentines will.
Elmiry Ann Rogers has been a-sending herself valentinesevery year, regler.
There were two valentines there, both addressed to "Miss Elmiry Ann Rogers, The Corners.
The valentineslay on the table, presenting a strange contrast to their bleak and commonplace surroundings.
Valentines are, however, getting very ridiculous, if we may go by the numerous doggrels that appear in the print-shops on this day.
Gay makes mention of a method of choosing Valentinesin his time, viz.
Fortune having thus divided the company into so many couples, the Valentines give balls and treats to their fair mistresses, wear their billets several days upon their bosoms or sleeves, and this little sport often ends in love.
In London this day is ushered in by the thundering knock of the postman at the different doors, through whose hands some thousands of Valentines pass for many a fair maiden in the course of the day.
Uncle Steve was especially clever at writing verses, and he sent several valentines to both the girls.
Valentines have to be love-poems, and Spring is 'most always in a love-poem.
It seems selfish, doesn't it, to get lots of valentines and not send any?
Mother, may I go over to-morrow afternoon and make valentines with her?
We can send valentines to each other, and to Miss Hart, and to your mother.
The valentines were exactly alike, and their verses read the same: "This is a Ring Dove, fair and white That brings this gift to you to-night.
She's gone out now to get me some things to make valentines with.
Then she read them some celebrated valentines written by great poets, and the girls had to read them after her, with great care as to their elocution.
She showed them some curious valentines, whose initials spelled names or words, and were called acrostics, and told of some quaint old-fashioned valentines that had been sent to her grandmother.
Then there were valentines from Gladys and her brother Dick, which had been delivered by the postman at Marjorie's home, and sent over with the others.
And among the best of all were valentinesfrom Grandma Sherwood and Uncle Steve.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "valentines" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
