This happy period of my life came to an end in rather a stupid way.

Despite the war, it was the happiest period of her life.

It was not, indeed, a happy period for the philosophers.

I look back to the days in early July, and the seven weeks that followed, as our only truly happy period.

I think that this was the most happy period of my life.

Not a very happy period for either of us, but at least it's coming to an end.

This is going to be the happiest period of my life, he said to himself.

It may have been the happiest period in her life.

To her surprise, this had been a very happy period.

The happiest period of my later life was upon me.