21.   Illness robbed him of a happy childhood.

22.   In the interview Thursday, Xu recalled a very happy early childhood.

23.   Most who had happy childhoods have snapshots in their memories of great family trips.

24.   Ms. Goodman had a happy childhood in Hawaii.

25.   Ms. Saunders had a perfectly happy childhood, she said, distinguished by her profound sullenness.

26.   My feelings of affection for the city stem from my happy childhood in Brooklyn.

27.   Neither, however, had an easy or a happy childhood.

28.   Not surprisingly, Hamburg traces her success to the proverbial happy childhood.

29.   Only Milne among the five writers had a happy childhood.

30.   Robert once explained that it was his own happy childhood that led him to make films about children.