Before and some time after the war the daily newspapers took advantage of all the holidays and seldom issued papers on the days following Christmas, New Year's, Washington's birthday, Fourth of July and Thanksgiving.

I just got his letter today, and he asked me to wire himI'll be back at the holidays.

"After the holidays I shall have to go to school; so now is my time to play," said she to herself, "and I ought to play every minute, as tight as I can spring.

But mother says after the holidays I'm going to have a stint every day.

The boys were to go home for the Christmas holidays, and under ordinary circumstances they would have felt gay over the prospect.

" CHAPTER XXI HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS The next day the Rover boys went down to Ashton to see what they could find in the stores.

" "Well, you shall have all you wish during the holidays," answered his aunt fondly.

The holidays at the India House, which are given in the London directories of Lamb's early time there, make a considerable list.

Subjoined is a list of the holidays, which have been hitherto kept at Christ's Hospital; but it is in contemplation to abridge them materially.

If those days, which are marked with an asterisk, fall on a Sunday, they are kept on the Monday following; and likewise the state holidays.

HOLIDAYS KEPT AT CHRIST'S HOSPITAL Jan. 25.

In addition to the generous allowance of holidays above given the boys had every alternate Wednesday for a whole day; eleven days at Easter, four weeks in the summer, and fifteen days at Christmas.

I remember Bowyer saying to me once when I was crying the first day of my return after the holidays, 'Boy!

Though Lamb was then (1821) living at 20 Great Russell Street, Covent Garden, he rented rooms at 14 Kingsland Row, Dalston, in which to take holidays and do his literary work undisturbed.

There he remained, save for holidays, until 1789, returning then to Crown Office Row for the brief period between leaving school and the death of Samuel Salt, under whose roof the Lambs dwelt, in February, 1792.

prayer-book, 9. food in Lamb's day, 14, 350. holidays in Lamb's day, 15, 351.

I returned to Harrow, after my trip to Cheltenham, more deeply enamoured than ever, and passed the next holidays at Newstead.

This bread was made from corn meal for, as I have said, only on holidays and special occasions did the slaves have white bread of any kind.

He told me that he would remain in Mobile two or three days and would go to Panola to spend the holidays, after which he intended to bring all the family to Mobile, and remain there until the island was in readiness to be occupied.

She was alone, Gracie, the black sheep, having been sent to school at the close of the Christmas holidays, and Jeanie being confined to the house with a severe cold.

What a cosy party!" "The other children will probably join us for the Easter holidays," Avery said.

He was contented with but few pleasures,rural fêtes and village holidays.

Their condition is so improved that they have time for holidays.

I love my holidays over here, my business trips which are holidays in themselves, and for their sake and for my own sake, I say that just a little wrestle, a slap on the cheek from one and a punch on the nose from the other, and we should find ourselves.

I love my holidays over here, my business trips which are holidays in themselves, and for their sake and for my own sake, I say that just a little wrestle, a slap on the cheek from one and a punch on the nose from the other, and we should find ourselves.