1 It appeared to be a handsome young man, about five and twenty years of age.
2 Two years after this event Caroline became his wife.
3 Six years have passed since I resolved on my present undertaking.
4 I remained for several years their only child.
5 In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I've been turning over in my mind ever since.
6 Her family is one aunt about a thousand years old.
7 "Several years," he answered in a gratified way.
8 She was just eighteen, two years older than me, and by far the most popular of all the young girls in Louisville.
9 "We haven't met for many years," said Daisy, her voice as matter-of-fact as it could ever be.
10 The arrangement lasted five years during which the boat went three times around the continent.
11 After she had obliterated three years with that sentence they could decide upon the more practical measures to be taken.
12 He come out to see me two years ago and bought me the house I live in now.
13 I had worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body.
14 In all the seven bygone years, Hester Prynne had never before been false to the symbol on her bosom.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In XV. HESTER AND PEARL 15 It seemed not yesterday, not one, not two, but many days, or even years ago, since he had quitted them.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In XX.THE MINISTER IN A MAZE