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    rapidity


    1. But though North America is not yet so rich as England, it is much more thriving, and advancing with much greater rapidity to the further acquisition of riches


    2. In every period its revenue might have been the greatest which its capital could afford, and both capital and revenue might have been augmented with the greatest possible rapidity


    3. Not before the room swung with nauseating rapidity


    4. In its flight it moves with such intense rapidity, that the eye cannot follow it, and when it settles it alights so quietly that the victim does not feel it


    5. potatoes and biscuits disappeared with surprising rapidity, washed down


    6. While the salamanders in general had no poison fangs, no sharp teeth or claws, the animal was described as grabbing prey, ‘viciously,’ and swallowing it, with ‘great rapidity


    7. “See…Princess…I still have the kerchief you gave me…” He began twitching and contracting his muscles with great rapidity, a trick that had gotten him out of math class once, (but only once,) back in grade five


    8. enough, sliding by with increasing rapidity and all too soon it was time for David to return home


    9. Edict followed edict with lightening rapidity


    10. “After we sent the warning to the leaders of the world last night, with the haste you suggested, astounding events ensued with shocking and sudden rapidity

    11. Their vessels will include in their crews a few serious spell-casters, and they will be able to pass the word along up the chain of command with great rapidity


    12. “Things have proceeded with amazing rapidity


    13. At first taken aback by the rapidity of the questions, Youssaf looked, scratched his head, then


    14. " With machine gun rapidity he absently flicked the lid of his Zippo with the rubber band around it


    15. and disappear with the rapidity of bubbles on the surface of boiling water


    16. great ease and rapidity, but most of us who have the use of our eyes would


    17. incredible rapidity and touches his heart and his brain, causing them to glow


    18. the heart of its very being; in man the plant has already risen through the soil and is seeking the upper air, and the rapidity of its development is now very


    19. Rapidity of communication will always increase commerce


    20. The important thing is not the rapidity of your progress but rather its certainty

    21. For example, there are several cases on record of third-degree burns healing with extraordinary rapidity


    22. I was a bit annoyed that a little girl would question my rapidity


    23. They are blind leaders of the blind moving with fateful rapidity to the ditch of destruction


    24. Despite the volume and rapidity of the traffic, there were no collisions


    25. An addiction to change produces novelty desensitization, resulting in a need for an increase in diversity and rapidity of change


    26. But, as the rapidity of society increases, our capabilities to physically interact and relate has lessened


    27. But, like a kitten, all charm and delicious ways at first, innocent, soft, enchanting, it turns into a cat with appalling rapidity and cruelly claws you


    28. And I was cooling down after my quick walk with a rapidity that meant a cough and a sore throat


    29. Ingeborg was transformed in his eyes with gratifying rapidity into a sister--a gentle maiden sister who on the demise of his wife had taken over the housekeeping; and when in the evenings he bade her a kind good-night he found himself doing it quite naturally on her forehead


    30. several cases on record of third-degree burns healing with extraordinary rapidity

    31. Before she could answer, water spilled from the pipes with a mighty rush, filling the pool with startling rapidity


    32. As the years went by, she rose within the ranks of Starry Wisdom with the same rapidity she had shown in her studies


    33. The rapidity with which the facts of an appearance can be noted makes it above all others the method for drapery studies


    34. This is the method commonly used for making studies of drapery, the extreme rapidity with which the position of the lights and shadows can be expressed being of great importance when so unstable a subject as an arrangement of drapery is being drawn


    35. His heart began beating with the rapidity usually reserved for the moment of takeoff


    36. In this new information age, ideas, trends, products or activities can start out as a single instance or occurrence and spread with epidemic rapidity into a wildfire


    37. All this was uttered with extreme rapidity, getting quicker and quicker, but a cough suddenly cut short Katerina Ivanovna's eloquence


    38. "Yes, indeed, and doubtless not without some design, having in view the rapidity of his departure, and all the circumstances preceding it


    39. he declared with the same rapidity and he laid the paper on the table


    40. Bonamy paused, moved a pebble; then darted in with the rapidity and certainty of a lizard's tongue

    41. Other models failing her for a time, she undertook to cast her own pretty foot, and the family were one day alarmed by an unearthly bumping and screaming and running to the rescue, found the young enthusiast hopping wildly about the shed with her foot held fast in a pan full of plaster, which had hardened with unexpected rapidity


    42. The wound persisted in healing with a rapidity that astonished him, and instead of trying to forget, he found himself trying to remember


    43. Halt! ill-born rabble, follow him not nor pursue him, or ye will have to reckon with me in battle!" and suiting the action to the word, he drew his sword, and with one bound placed himself close to the show, and with unexampled rapidity and fury began to shower down blows on the puppet troop of Moors, knocking over some, decapitating others, maiming this one and demolishing that; and among many more he delivered one down stroke which, if Master Pedro had not ducked, made himself small, and got out of the way, would have sliced off his head as easily as if it had been made of almond-paste


    44. Malambruno told me that, whenever fate provided the knight our deliverer, he himself would send him a steed far better and with less tricks than a post-horse; for he will be that same wooden horse on which the valiant Pierres carried off the fair Magalona; which said horse is guided by a peg he has in his forehead that serves for a bridle, and flies through the air with such rapidity that you would fancy the very devils were carrying him


    45. Thus saith Cide Hamete the Mahometan philosopher; for there are many that by the light of nature alone, without the light of faith, have a comprehension of the fleeting nature and instability of this present life and the endless duration of that eternal life we hope for; but our author is here speaking of the rapidity with which Sancho's government came to an end, melted away, disappeared, vanished as it were in smoke and shadow


    46. He, previously instructed in what he was to do, laid hold of Sancho, hoisting him up in his arms, and the whole crew, who were standing ready, beginning on the right, proceeded to pass him on, whirling him along from hand to hand and from bench to bench with such rapidity that it took the sight out of poor Sancho's eyes, and he made quite sure that the devils themselves were flying away with him; nor did they leave off with him until they had sent him back along the left side and deposited him on the poop; and the poor fellow was left bruised and breathless and all in a sweat, and unable to comprehend what it was that had happened to him


    47. The crew then hoisted the yard with the same rapidity and clatter as when they lowered it, all the while keeping silence as though they had neither voice nor breath


    48. "When left alone, I was a moment or two before I could recollect myself--One scene had succeeded another with such rapidity, I almost doubted whether I was


    49. Marianne's was finished in a very few minutes; in length it could be no more than a note; it was then folded up, sealed, and directed with eager rapidity


    50. By their uncertain light she thought she could discern it to be drawn by four horses; and this, while it told the excess of her poor mother's alarm, gave some explanation to such unexpected rapidity










































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    celerity quickness rapidity rapidness speediness alacrity expeditiousness hustle dispatch expedition promptitude