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halcyon days |
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the halcyon days (literary) a very happy or successful period in the past. She recalled the halcyon days of childhood. (often + of) That was in the halcyon days of the 1980's when the economy was booming. See also: days |
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Anne spent a fortnight of halcyon days at Echo Lodge in the golden prime of August. As for Owen Ford, the "Margaret" of his book, although she had the soft brown hair and elfin face of the real girl who had vanished so long ago, "pillowed where lost Atlantis sleeps," had the personality of Leslie Moore, as it was revealed to him in those halcyon days at Four Winds Harbor. Even a tramp, in those halcyon days, could get most frequently drunk. |
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