He had but very little work to do during the period of his boyhood.
The Fates had indeed been shaping Pershing from boyhood for a supreme task.
And yet, from his boyhood upward, Archie had made good his footing in Berkeley Square.
The very pictures on the walls rested him, they reminded him so much of the rooms in his boyhood home.
In my boyhood, in our lonely farm-house, we had scanty sources of information; few books and only a small weekly newspaper.
As the days went by my first grief subsided, and in its place grew up a want which I have experienced at every step in life from boyhood to manhood.
Cousin Dennis Hanks gives the following quaint description of "Nancy's boy baby," as reported by Mrs. Eleanor Atkinson in her little book on "Lincoln's Boyhood."
Edward left a wife and three children, but the strong desire to be free, which had been a ruling passion of his being from early boyhood, rendered it impossible for him to stay, although the ties were very hard to break.