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Word: swiftly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Usage:

...suppliants not keeping step, and the graceful, swift-footed attendants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LATEST NEWS FROM DELPHI. | 6/17/1881 | See Source »

...friend George ever fell in love with Alice Hadden is - well, inexplicable. His is one of those swift-dividing intellects that seem perpetually to hover about the line that sunders reason and madness, subject to strange dreams and fancies, imaginative to an unhealthy degree. And she was whole matter-of-fact and commonplace, pretty enough, but - pah! what is such a woman when she grows old? But George was undoubtedly, uncompromisingly in love. And so matters came about that they were engaged to be married...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SELF TO SELF. | 2/11/1881 | See Source »

...ripening grain in swift retreat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUNSHINE. | 6/18/1880 | See Source »

Strong voice, hand lightning-swift sin's thrusts to foil...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SONNET. | 6/4/1880 | See Source »

...Swift I pour my happy fancies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROBABILITIES FOR NEW ENGLAND. | 2/20/1880 | See Source »

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