Lincoln's earliest recollections of his boyhood are from this farm. Stevenson spent the greater part of his boyhood holidays in his maternal grandfather's house. He next joined his boyhood heroes Hearts. His boyhood idol was baseball star Jackie Robinson. Theirs was a friendship which had been forged in boyhood. Usher writes to the narrator, his boyhood friend, about his illness. Right from his boyhood, Thyagaraja neglected his studies. Amongst Maasai males, circumcision is practiced as a ritual of transition from boyhood to manhood. The work is an homage to his boyhood hockey heroes. He then signed for Hearts, his boyhood heroes. It was said that he discovered the art of winemaking during his boyhood. He reminds Power of his boyhood in western Ireland. Palmer had supported Scottish football club Rangers F.C. since his boyhood. Smith was called Bedell from his boyhood. Some confusion has arisen as to Pasternak attending a military academy in his boyhood years.