youth

• If he had moved, it would have been to crush her beautiful, firm mouth, but her youth was a chain wound round him, and though he was in bonds he seemed to be alive for the first time. —  Moor Fires
• The supposed father of this youth was an alcalde de corte, called Valcancel; and he had been rivaled by an alguazil. —  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844
• This youth was an enthusiast; an eager, earnest, hearty Christian, full of love to his Master and to all mankind, and a student for the ministry. —  The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea
• 'No fault to find with him, captain, I assure you, no fault whatever; the youth is a remarkable youth, an extraordinary youth, only'--As I told you before, Mr. S--- is the best-natured man in the world, and it was only with the greatest difficulty that I could get him to say a single word to the disadvantage of the boy, for whom he seems to entertain a very great regard. —  Lavengro The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest
• 'No fault to find with him, captain, I assure you, no fault whatever; the youth is a remarkable youth, an extraordinary youth, only As I told you before, Mr. S is the best natured man in the world, and it was only with the greatest difficulty that I could get him to say a single word to the disadvantage of the boy, for whom he seems to entertain a very great regard. —  Lavengro The Scholar - The Gypsy - The Priest, Vol. 1 (of 2)

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