heyday of youth
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The soldier who escorted her was in the heyday of youth.
From The Gods are Athirst by Emilie Jackson
He would think nothing of a walk of twenty or thirty miles, and that not merely in the vigorous heyday of youth, but afterwards, to the very last.
From Life of Charles Dickens by Frank T. (Frank Thomas) Marzials
The contrast between herself and the girl in all the bloom and heyday of youth was striking.
From Pink Gods and Blue Demons by Cynthia Stockley
As for temptations to vanity, and love of power—he may have had to fight with them in the heyday of youth, and genius, and perhaps ambition.
From Literary and General Lectures and Essays by Charles Kingsley
The Squire's wife Abigail, like many a small, dark woman who has never shown in her looks the true heyday of youth, had apparently not aged nor altered at all.
From Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
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