That was a good many years ago-perhaps as much as seventeen years ago, just at the time that dear Tom had had the measles.
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes
"She was seventeen," said Mrs. Pache, "very nearly eighteen.
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes
I must help mother-and I'm only seventeen, and-" "Most eighteen, I know, because-" "Well, anyway, mother says no girl of hers shall marry before she's of age, and she says that means twenty-one, and-" "That's all right.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine