the years passed quickly by and the child grew to be fifteen years of age . he was taller and far stronger than any other boys of his own age , he had a handsome face and a heart full of courage , and he was very wise for his years . the old couple 's pleasure was very great when they looked at him , for he was just what they thought a hero ought to be like .
taller and far stronger than any other boys of his own age .
what was the boy like at fifteen years of age ?
what was the boy like at fifteen years of age ?