How To Use Speedily In A Sentence
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Distrust naturally creates distrust, and by nothing is good-will and kind conduct more speedily changed than by invidious jealousies and uncandid imputations, whether expressed or implied.
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The poor litigant will wait for the somnolescent process and leisurely pronouncement and the wealthy litigant will have his case speedily terminated.
The Hindu - Front Page
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It is certain that Byron had begun the fourth canto, and written some thirty or more stanzas, before Hobhouse rejoined him at his villa of La Mira on the banks of the Brenta, in July, 1817; and it would seem that, although he had begun by saying "that he was too short a time in Rome for it," he speedily overcame his misgivings, and accomplished, as he believed, the last "fytte" of his pilgrimage.
The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2
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I am walking speedily along New York's Fifth Avenue when this elegant stranger accosts me, grabs my arm in a vice-like grip and hisses, ‘Where did you get that pin?’
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Included in this is the mandate to the Prime Minister to set up an Anti-corruption Commission as speedily as possible.
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Thirdly, it can stimulate secondary immune respond and speedily for the inbreak of similar antigen.
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Reluctantly, therefore, but speedily, I arose, and induing my garments with all practicable haste, I described a course to
Excerpts from the Diary of William S. Mullins, November 23 through 25, 1840
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Issues were not speedily defined as envisaged in the plea procedure; delaying tactics, such as firing legal representatives, were still used.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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imparadise himself in form of that sweet flesh," there will be a cry in the woods that will speedily bring to her assistance Pan and all his
Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2
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These hours of drowsihead were the season of the old gentlewoman's attendance on her brother, while Phoebe took charge of the shop; an arrangement which the public speedily understood, and evinced their decided preference of the younger shopwoman by the multiplicity of their calls during her administration of affairs.
The House of the Seven Gables
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No charges were involved and the request was speedily dealt with in a courteous manner.
Times, Sunday Times
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Is there not rather just cause for wonder that he did not speedily sink to the bottom, but that, on the contrary, he kept afloat, advanced to conspicuity and fame, and would, in all probability, have ultimately come with flying colours to a mooring in the port of honour and happiness, if Death had not unexpectedly arrested him in his progress.
The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3
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It can automatically cut the belted desiccant and fill it into the container accurately and speedily.
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To avoid infection, the corpses of the velites had been speedily buried; and the position of the graves was no longer visible.
Salammbo
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An inequality of years so considerable, had led him to expect that the fortune he had thus acquired, would speedily be released from the burthen with which it was at present incumbered; but his expectations proved as vain as they were mercenary, and his lady was not more the dupe of his protestations than he was himself of his own purposes.
Cecilia
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Ye'll maybe get a bit dab frae the neb o 'a jockteleg [point of a sheath-knife] that will yeuk [tickle] ye for a day or twa gin ye dinna learn an' that speedily, as Maister Welsh wad say, to keep yer Han's aff my faither's dochter.
The Lilac Sunbonnet
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Nevertheless, it is a deeply and speedily-acting drug, for it affects the whole internal mucous membrane, the nervous system, and the process of sanguification, thus disturbing the health for a long time.
Apis Mellifica or, The Poison of the Honey-Bee, Considered as a Therapeutic Agent
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France was made to disgorge the enormous gains she had made under Napoleon, but there was no attempt to reduce her to a second-rate power and she was speedily welcomed back into the comity of nations.
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It is also certain that those who indulge in excesses find their vigor more speedily restored by the alternate use of chocolate and coffee than by any other ingesta; and pigs, goats, and horses, which are fed even on the spoiled berries, are observed to become very speedily fat, and in good condition.
The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, o
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A shrewd, hard-headed businessman typical of his age, he speedily restored abbey finances after years of mismanagement.
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Discovered by the press, he speedily re-enlisted, this time as Pte Shaw of the Tank Corps.
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It is speedily punished, inasmuch as this habit invites men to humor it, and, by treating the patient tenderly, to shut him up in a narrower selfism, and exclude him from the great world of God's cheerful fallible men and women.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860
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Indeed, unless some such suprasensible and unifying principle were available, phonetic spelling would speedily perish in an infinity of degenerate variations.
Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge
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The breath of a court speedily oversets a thousand objections, and scatters the cobwebs of his brain.
The Spirit of the Age Contemporary Portraits
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Unless they are speedily replaced, the road is liable to be interrupted in the first heavy downpours of the rainy season.
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The undress, fanciful frock he wore in common was exchanged for the attire of one of his assumed rank and service, which had been made to fit his person with the nicest care, and with perhaps a coxcomical attention to the proportions of his really fine person; and in all other things was he speedily equipped for the disguise he chose to affect.
The Red Rover
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Id also never seen a sugan (a traditional rope made from straw) being made nor had I seen sheepdogs gather a flock of sheep as speedily as Matts dogs managed it.
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It is speedily punished, inasmuch as this habit invites men to humor it, and by treating the patient tenderly, to shut him up in a narrower selfism, and exclude him from the great world of God's cheerful fallible men and women.
The Conduct of Life (1860)
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Essentially, faster testing and diagnosis mean many patients can be speedily patched up and sent home.
Times, Sunday Times
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A center has been set up at the Chaklala Airbase in Islamabad to speedily transport the relief goods received from abroad to the designated areas, he said.
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Then he became an exciseman -- what was sometimes called "gauger" -- and was speedily cashiered for negligence.
Greenwich Village
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But it was a vain thing, and I speedily forwent the thought of it.
Chapter 19
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The doctor applied an unguent to the wound, which speedily healed it.
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In iPhoto, for example, you can more speedily breeze through your picture library and rate individual pix with zero to five stars.
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The European traveller from the States, who is not a Croesus, speedily finds himself reduced to a chronic state of self-conscious sordidness by the hordes of cringing robbers who clutter his steps from dawn till dark, and deplete his pocket-book in a way that puts compound interest to the blush.
THE DESCENT
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Crystalloids dialyse through membranes and are speedily eliminated.
Charles Richet - Nobel Lecture
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It requested the President to appoint a day for humiliation and prayer and to ask the people to convene at their usual places of worship in order that they may confess and repent of their manifold sins, implore the compassion and forgiveness of the Almighty, that, if consistent with his will the existing rebellion may be speedily suppressed and implore him as the supreme ruler of the world not to destroy us as a people.
Chapter X
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I was: from any doubts as to which I was speedily relieved by the entrance of the priest's bare-footed "colleen," to deposit on my table a bottle of soda water, and announce breakfast, with his reverence's compliments.
The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Volume 1
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For if genuinely unfit, the fact was speedily demonstrated; whereas if merely shamming, discovery overtook him with a certainty that wrote "finis" to his last hope.
The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore
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This parable is another way applicable, and may be taken as designed to teach us to begin speedily to be religious, rather than to begin cautiously; and may mean the same with Matt.v. 25, Agree with thine adversary quickly.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
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A dozen of red partridges and rays were speedily brought down, and Glenarvan also managed very cleverly to kill a TAY-TETRE, or peccary, a pachydermatous animal, the flesh of which is excellent eating.
In Search of the Castaways
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I will press for the investigation to be conducted speedily.
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The industrious application of the smallest copper coin procurable, the humble farthing or the halfpenny, speedily converted the most insignificant abrasion of the skin into a festering sore.
The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore
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Origen: Or, Whilst the bridegroom "tarried," and the Word comes not speedily to the consummation of this life, the senses suffer, slumbering and moving in the night of the world; and sleep, as energizing feebly, and with no quick sense.
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew
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The countrey people, when they have any dead beast, they cary it into the mountaines, or where they suppose the sayd Vultures to haunt, they seeing the carion doe immediately greedily seize vpon it, and doe so ingraft their talents, that they cannot speedily rise agayne, by reason whereof the people come and kill them: sometimes they kill them with dogs, and sometimes with such weapons as they haue.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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After previous electoral debacles, the Conservatives bounced speedily back.
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Roederer, Boulay, even the Second Consul himself, now perceived how trifling was their influence when they attempted to modify Bonaparte's plans, and two sections of the Council speedily decided that there should be a military commission to judge suspects and "deport" dangerous persons, and that the Government should announce this to the Senate, Corps Législatif, and Tribunate.
The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 1 of 2)
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Aid workers said law-and-order must be speedily restored to avert a humanitarian disaster.
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And if any part that is to come away shall fall off, the part will incarnate sooner when thus treated than otherwise, and will more speedily cicatrize.
On Fractures
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A bug in recent weeks has meant that updates aren't being speedily posted to the site.
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Keeping this doughty resolution, he sat down to dinner with his counsel learned in the law; and speedily they dispatched the dish of chops which was set before them, and the better part of the bottle of old port, which served for its menstruum.
Saint Ronan's Well
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Being aloft in the higher Seas, darke night over-taking them, and a mighty winde suddainly comming upon them: it not onely was contrary to their course, but held on with such impetuous violence; that the small vessell, being unable to endure it, made to land-ward speedily, and in expectation of a more friendly wind, entred a little port of the Sea, directing up into a small Island, and there safely sheltred it selfe.
The Decameron
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The new network will enable data to be processed more speedily.
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He secured a seat in the Commons as one of Sir James Lowther's "ninepins," and speedily won the respect of the House.
A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
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To be fully effective, these drugs need to be given as speedily as possible to heart attack victims.
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Tetlow, chopfallen but obdurate, got himself speedily out of sight.
Grain of Dust.
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_in ano_, or some such other secret disease, as the common conuersant can hardly discouer, and the Phisition either not speedily heale, or not honestly bewray? of which infirmities the scoffing _Pasquil_ wrote, _Vleus vesicae renum dolor in peno scirrus_.
The Arte of English Poesie
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With the exception of the terminal bud and three or four just below it, I disbudded these shoots carefully, imbedded the lower ends six inches in moist soil as one would an ordinary cutting, and they speedily took root and developed into little trees.
Success with Small Fruits
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Orders were speedily given for a levy of troops, both in infantry and cavalry, to be called Hanseatic volunteers.
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon
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A farcical trial speedily followed, in which he was charged with "incivism" in that he had damaged public health by adding water to tobacco.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
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The interior of the church -- often called Giotto's Chapel -- is somewhat cold and bare at first sight; but the beauty of the paintings, which are in a very fair state of preservation, considering their age, speedily dispels this idea.
Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta
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That she should succeed, speedily and completely, in solving her problems, overcoming the obstacles in her way-as I have not the slightest doubt she willand emerging into the sunlight of full prosperity and potency, I hold to be greatly for the best interest, moral and material, of all the world.
An International Survey
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New unpublished researches into this problem have shown that it closely resembles neurine, [1] a body which I hope will speedily lead us to the complete synthesis of atropine.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882
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But her attention was speedily diverted by the squabble going on in the corner; for Fanny, forgetful of her young-ladyism and her sixteen years, had boxed Tom's ears, and Tom, resenting the insult, had forcibly seated her in the coal-hod, where he held her with one hand while he returned the compliment with the other.
An Old-Fashioned Girl
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“And the same is true,” said I, “of root-crops, such as mangel-wurzel, turnips, etc., but the fact has no other significance than this: If you grow potatoes for many years on the same land and manure them with nitrogenous manures, the soil is likely to be speedily impoverished of potash.”
Talks on Manures A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Between the Author and the Deacon, the Doctor, and other Neighbors, on the Whole Subject
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There was no escaping either the ironies or the career implications of the situation and both the record and the band were speedily consigned to oblivion.
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Those that truly feared God were always testifying that God would come, and take vengeance on them for their impieties and impenitency; but because these judgments were not speedily executed, the sinful world did always despise their warnings, and scoff at their message.
The Sermons of John Owen
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Punch and Judy show -- he is judged by the success of his imitation of life, and his own appearance will speedily disillusionize his public.
Short Story Writing A Practical Treatise on the Art of The Short Story
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On the positive side the airport is developing speedily and we are well positioned as a gateway area.
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The mournful opening adagio is extremely haunting, images of concentration camps, trains and ghettoes speedily passed through my head as I sat transfixed listening to the Griller's superbly inflexed interpretation.
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Fire was speedily obtained from one of their guns, and Hobbie was already advancing to the pile with a kindled brand, when the surly face of the robber, and the muzzle of a musquetoon, were partially shown at a shot-hole which flanked the entrance.
The Black Dwarf
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If they had access to interpreters, it would enable his Department speedily to deal with immigration cases.
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Judge will speedily take vengeance; the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
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‘This new art speedily put an end to the old calling of scrivener or text-writer, anciently established in this city, and which had its own gild,’ noted Brunton.
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The last tie, the last constraint that bound him to home and a steady, righteous life would be broken; he would go all adrift, be tossed hither and thither on every wave of circumstance -- what he called circumstance -- till Heaven only knew what a total wreck he might speedily become, or in what forlorn and far off seas his ruined life might go down.
Mistress and Maid. A Household Story.
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In order to enable the vessel to turn speedily, she is fitted with the sternway rudder of
Scientific American Supplement, No. 620, November 19,1887
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Item, that the fleete shal keep together, and not separate themselues asunder, as much as by winde and weather may be done or permitted, and that the Captaines, Pilots and masters shall speedily come aboord the Admiral, when and as often as he shall seeme to haue iust cause to assemble them for counsaile or consultation to be had concerning the affaires of the fleete and voyage.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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Men are apt to think that a reprieve is the forerunner of a pardon, and that if judgment be not speedily executed it is, or will be, certainly reversed.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
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The Deacon could quote scripture in a manner which put Biblical professors to the blush, and every principle of his creed so bristled with texts, confirmatory, sustentive and aggressive, that doubters were rebuked and free-thinkers were speedily reduced to speechless humility or rage.
Romance of California Life
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Such disgraceful conduct should be deplored at this or at any level and should be speedily rooted out.
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His commandery is a pleasant one, and well situated on the slopes of the hills; and the fresh air will, doubtless, speedily set you up.
A Knight of the White Cross : a tale of the siege of Rhodes
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The situation of frequent socioeconomic turbulence following intensified financial risks must be speedily put right.
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And they all began to cry out in chorus that they were betrayed, and in shrill tones and with abominable oaths bade Lawless go about-ship and bring them speedily ashore.
The Black Arrow
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The desired goal can be achieved speedily and surely only if a decentralised approach to implementation is adopted.
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He went into one of the New Mexican troops, and by his high qualities and zealous attention to duty speedily rose to a sergeantcy, and finally won his lieutenancy for gallantry in action.
The Rough Riders
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You speedily unpeg three pairs of boxers on one go and lift them off the line.
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The monk Ordericus Vitalis, in the eleventh century, notes what he calls the "lasciviousness" of the wives of the Norman conquerors of England who, when left alone at home, sent messages that if their husbands failed to return speedily they would take new ones.
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society
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The gun speedily put the wicked-looking snake out of action, and a bulge in the body indicated the site of the last meal -- the confiding thrush and her fledgeless brood.
Tropic Days
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It was not long, before hee heard of this conjuration made against him; and therefore hee speedily mustered up all his forces, ere he would be encompassed by two such potent kings, and marched on to meete the King of Cappadocia, leaving his Ladie and Wife (for her safety) at Lajazzo, in the custodie of a true and loyall Servant of his.
The Decameron
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The time speedily arrived, however, when a persistence in this reticence would have involved me in an unworthy paltering with truth.
Essays
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Fletcher speedily made a way for her through the now shifting crowd; and after a little they found the _saice_, waiting with the mare under a tree.
The Swindler and Other Stories
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Wishing, therefore, Lorenzo speedily to purchase a small bronze figure of him, from the celebrated large one at Rotterdam, and to place the same upon a copy of his first edition of the _Greek Testament_ printed _upon vellum_, [301] by way of
Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
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The man was speedily placed on the cathead and haltered.
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“pantisocracy” on the banks of the Susquehanna, a scheme which speedily fell through, owing firstly to want of funds, and secondly to the circumstance of the two projectors falling in love simultaneously with two sisters, Sarah and Edith Fricker, of whom the former became, in 1795, the wife of C., and the latter of
A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature
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The TV cameramen had to work speedily to rerig their cameras but they did at least manage to get some pictures up by the start of the match, in which the irate Roddick took an early two-set lead and saw off a Ferrer comeback to win 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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For such an effort to have been mounted so quickly, and for the Russians to have assented to outside help so speedily, speaks volumes for all concerned.
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The accomplisher of his preceptor's behest, having obtained them, he felt great delight and set out speedily for the city of Champa adorned with festoons of Champaka flowers.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
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The camoufleur, as the camouflage artist was called, speedily extended his activities to screens over highways, preventing airmen from seeing troops in motion, to the protective coloration of lookout posts, and of other necessary factors along the fighting front.
History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War
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The outcry that followed the recent Citizens United decision shed light on the growing rift between American consumers desperate for a fair shake and a Supreme Court that has moved speedily into the seediest corners of corporatism.
Want Another Warren Court? Try Justice Warren
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Finally, he reached the stairs up to the exit; he walked up them speedily and stepped out of the large gray exit door on to the topside deck of the ship.
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He speedily diagnosed a mutual attraction and the pair are now happily together.
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Not many fellows have been bowsed up in that fashion and cut down so speedily!
The White Squall A Story of the Sargasso Sea
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The _figurant_, from this modest and accidental beginning of his career as an actor, speedily rose to be famous.
A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character
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In this condition we saw these orbless combatants, who were speedily separated from each other.
The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot.
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He speedily diagnosed a mutual attraction and the pair are now happily together.
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The new network will enable data to be processed more speedily.
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Then consider what victual or esculent things there are, which grow speedily, and within the year; as parsnips, carrots, turnips, onions, radish, artichokes of Hierusalem, maize, and the like.
The Essays
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Those patients recover most readily whom the fever leaves the same day that the abscess bursts, — when they recover their appetite speedily, and are freed from the thirst, — when the alvine discharges are small and consistent, the matter white, smooth, uniform in color, and free of phlegm, and if brought up without pain or strong coughing.
The Book Of Prognostics
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No sooner had Froude spoken than, as Mr.W. S. Lilly has pointed out, "gigmanity" was up in arms, and was speedily joined by the brougham and tandem people.
New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle
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I found that she had gone up to the pineland for a walk, and thither I betook myself speedily.
Further Chronicles of Avonlea
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Britannia, or her genius in the usual habiliment, a scroll — she appeared seated and behind her a figure of Hercules, emblematic of the great work so completely and speedily performed: above Fame appeared with a medallion of his Lordship and in the background a perspective view of
Projection, Patriotism, Surrogation: Handel in Calcutta
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It must be speedily washed with a decoction of galls, in a dry wine, and the bleeding vein will disappear along with the condyloma, and its cover will be replaced.
On Hemorrhoids
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The new town speedily became a place of importance, and was the residence of the náibs, or lieutenants, appointed by the orthodox and Omayyad caliphs.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
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He speedily diagnosed a mutual attraction and the pair are now happily together.
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The new network will enable data to be processed more speedily.
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Sinners herein deceive themselves, for, though the sentence be not executed speedily, it will be executed the more severely at last.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
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Mrs. Charmond turned to hasten back immediately that Fitzpiers had left her side, and he was speedily absorbed into the duskiness of the trees.
The Woodlanders
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This plant propagates as speedily in deep water as in a marshy habitat, the thin rhizomes taking root quickly.
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This biblical recovery of Paul's vision and limbs (which incidentally still has our eyebrows all crinkled up with confusion) naturally lead to him starting up a clothing label, which has speedily gathered a sizeable following with legions of Babycakes fans sporting the fashion forward, funky garms.
Blogs
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I was speedily made aware of rich, firm tonal assurance by each player, and the way they skilfully blended together.
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No charges were involved and the request was speedily dealt with in a courteous manner.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was elected for the borough speedily after his father's demise; a magistrate, a member of parliament, a county magnate and representative of an ancient family, he made it his duty to show himself before the Hampshire public, subscribed handsomely to the county charities, called assiduously upon all the county folk, and laid himself out in a word to take that position in Hampshire, and in the Empire afterwards, to which he thought his prodigious talents justly entitled him.
Vanity Fair
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Little Benjie seemed somewhat dismayed at my appearance; but, calculating on my placability, and remembering, perhaps, that the ill-used Solomon was no palfrey of mine, he speedily affected great glee, and almost in one breath assured the itinerants that I was 'a grand gentleman, and had plenty of money, and was very kind to poor folk; 'and informed me that this was' Willie Steenson -- Wandering Willie the best fiddler that ever kittled thairm with horse-hair. '
Redgauntlet
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The European traveller from the States, who is not a Croesus, speedily finds himself reduced to a chronic state of self-conscious sordidness by the hordes of cringing robbers who clutter his steps from dawn till dark, and deplete his pocket-book in a way that puts compound interest to the blush.
THE DESCENT
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A shrewd, hard-headed businessman typical of his age, he speedily restored abbey finances after years of mismanagement.
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It is well you should speedily know that your handmaiden is a poor Jewess, the daughter of that Isaac of York, to whom you were so lately a good and kind lord.
Ivanhoe
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Persistent young offenders were dealt with speedily, and victims were treated with proper consideration and given good support.
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Cotton technology spread to other textiles - speedily to Yorkshire worsteds, slowly to linen and wool.
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It should be compelled to rectify this situation speedily.
Times, Sunday Times
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Speedily the State was aflame with disturbances in temperance and teachers 'conventions, and the press heralded the news far and near that women delegates had suddenly appeared, demanding admission in men's conventions; that their rights had been hotly contested session after session, by liberal men on the one side, the clergy and learned professors on the other; an overwhelming majority rejecting the women with terrible anathemas and denunciations.
Eighty Years and More: Reminiscences 1815-1897
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It should be compelled to rectify this situation speedily.
Times, Sunday Times
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Sending Boat, and she went speedily but quietly thitherward, her heart beating quick, for fear lest something should yet stay her, and her eyes glancing from brake to bush, as if she looked to see some enemy, old or new, come out thence.
The Water of the Wondrous Isles
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The gun speedily put the wicked-looking snake out of action, and a bulge in the body indicated the site of the last meal — the confiding thrush and her fledgeless brood.
Tropic Days
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Her equity acknowledged that Clermont had every right of choice: but while her candour induced her to even applaud his disinterestedness in relinquishing the Cleves estate, her capacity pointed out how terrible must be the personal defects, that so speedily, without one word of conversation, one trial of any sort how their tastes, tempers, or characters might accord, stimulated him to so decisive a rejection.
Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth
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He was waylayed by Indians, who with arrows and tomahawks speedily put all the men to death, excepting the leader, who was taken captive.
Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky
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Then Drona's son, that slayer of foes, stringing his unstringed bow, and seeing that his men had meanwhile speedily yoked other excellent steeds unto his car, sped thousands of arrows (at his foe).
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
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The felon would be speedily returned to gainful employment without the lengthy readjustment undergone by victims of our present prison system.
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Having pulled out one of the punty irons that I'd put to heat beside the active part of the furnace, Rose thrust it into the crucible - the tank - holding now white-hot glass, and drew it out, a reasonably sized gather, revolving it just speedily enough for it not to fall off onto the floor.
Shattered
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All talk directed against the peasant movement must be speedily set right.
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The officials were from passport control and went on board to process the immigration formalities speedily.
Times, Sunday Times
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We have failed to execute justice speedily, as your Word commands, and called it due process.
When God Answers Prayer
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He speedily succors us with the aid of consolation, assuages the rising pangs of temptations, and calms with inward peace the emotions of the thoughts which rise up against Him.
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To a certain extent, China's actual tax policy of high-tech industry cannot completely embody the aim of industry policy and cannot speedily accelerate high-tech industry development.
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The stalwart hammerman turned upon his assailant, and, wrenching a dagger from him, speedily overpowered him.
James Nasmyth: Engineer, An Autobiography.
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It is necessary to provide a proper asylum law to make sure that genuine refugees can be dealt with speedily and adequately.
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A fly was speedily found; and three donkeys — which the proprietor declared on his solemn asseveration to be ‘three parts blood, and the other corn’ — were engaged in the service.
Sketches by Boz
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In any case the New Act should, if stringently administered, speedily put a stop to the too common and quite intolerable nuisance of young men and boys sprawling about the pavement, or in corners of the wharves by the waterside, and play ing at "pitch-and-toss, &" "shove-halfpenny, &" "Tommy Dodd, &" "coddams, &" and other games of chance.
The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims, In All Times and Countries, especially in England and in France
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And hearing of it, all the lords of earth smit with love speedily came thither, desirous of (possessing) Damayanti.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3
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But when cleaned the wound must be dried, for thus the wound will most speedily become whole, when flesh devoid of humors grows up, and thus there will be no fungous flesh in the sore.
On Injuries Of The Head
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We are trying to get them done as speedily as we can and making every effort to bring them to a quick conclusion.
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[5] 'Shortly shank a curn' -- speedily knit a few pairs.
Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure
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France was made to disgorge the enormous gains she had made under Napoleon, but there was no attempt to reduce her to a second-rate power and she was speedily welcomed back into the comity of nations.
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Mr. Seward has talked some nonsense of the "bunkum" kind about the seizure of Canada, but this he will now, being in a responsible position, be inclined speedily to forget, and we shall be happy to imitate him.
London, Saturday, January 26, 1861.
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John goes thither and has sought till he found her, and he imparts to her how greatly he desires her to come; never let any excuse detain her; for Fenice and Cliges summon her to a tower where they await her; for Fenice is sore mishandled, and she must come provided with salves and electuaries, and let her know that the lady will live no longer if she succour her not speedily.
Cligés. English
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In this state of things, during winter, paraplegia set in, and attacked many, and some died speedily; and otherwise the disease prevailed much in an epidemical form, but persons remained free from all other diseases.
Of The Epidemics
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Little Benjie seemed somewhat dismayed at my appearance; but, calculating on my placability, and remembering, perhaps, that the ill-used Solomon was no palfrey of mine, he speedily affected great glee, and almost in one breath assured the itinerants that I was 'a grand gentleman, and had plenty of money, and was very kind to poor folk; 'and informed me that this was' Willie Steenson -- Wandering Willie the best fiddler that ever kittled thairm with horse-hair. '
Redgauntlet
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This can easily be understood, for the magnetician after leaving home is speedily blown over a few hillocks and sastrugi, and, coming to an ice-flat about one hundred and fifty yards wide, swiftly slides over it, alighting at the snow-packed door of his house.
The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
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They cease either because the inflammation has been dispersed, and the morbid process is terminated, or else a healthy suppuration has been set up, so that the swelling will discharge of itself, and a cure will be effected as speedily as the nature of the panaritium will admit.
Apis Mellifica or, The Poison of the Honey-Bee, Considered as a Therapeutic Agent
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I was speedily made aware of rich, firm tonal assurance by each player, and the way they skilfully blended together.
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They want the issues handled fairly, speedily, transparently, and in a manner that is easily understood.
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It is of similar speed and capability to Broadband technology, and forms part of the Army's attempt to deploy troops more speedily to emergency situations.
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That famous "skedaddle," as it was the fashion to call it, he frankly admitted, in his official report, began among the men of his brigade, and the "disorderly retreat" speedily became a humiliating rout, which only a few cool-headed officers, such as
Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
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Special features such as ‘crusty plates’ and ‘inclinable grills’ made it possible to speedily cook even tikkas and kebabs.
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Sparta, Lysander, taking into account the possibility of speedily reducing the party in Piraeus by blockading them by land and sea, and so cutting them off from all supplies, supported the application, and negotiated the loan of one hundred talents115 to his clients, backed by the appointment of himself as harmost on land, and of his brother,
Hellenica
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So the Jews first laughed at God's threats, confident that they should speedily return; then, when cast down from that confidence, they sank in inconsolable despondency. expected end -- literally, "end and expectation," that is, an end, and that such an end as you wish for.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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It is highly didactic, and the reader speedily loses interest in whatever the eponymous hero happens to believe at any time.
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Distrust naturally creates distrust, and by nothing is good-will and kind conduct more speedily changed than by invidious jealousies and uncandid imputations, whether expressed or implied.
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Earth, and all that appertains thereto, speedily passed from his eyes, and they were alone in the midst of circumfused ether, glowing with a sunless light.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 342, November 22, 1828
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It has been found that when taken experimentally in varying quantities by healthy provers, many single medicines will produce symptoms precisely according with those of definite recognized maladies; and the same herbs, if administered curatively, in doses sufficiently small to avoid producing their toxical effects, will speedily and surely restore the patient to health by dispelling the said maladies.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure