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Meanings of anxious haste in English

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Usage of anxious haste in English
1
This metamorphosis was performed rapidly, but without anxious haste or confusion.
The Delight Makers
2
His stamp upon the floor has brought Palma and Salinguerra to him in anxious haste.
A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)
3
Graves bustled into the room with rather anxious haste.
The Young Pitcher
4
She went straight from school to Mabel's, running all the way in her anxious haste.
Hollowmell / or, A Schoolgirl's Mission
5
But she suddenly started up, exclaiming with anxious haste: "Go, go, at once!"
Joshua — Volume 4
6
As he did so, he coloured, and answered with an over- anxious haste: Of course I am.
Maurice Guest
7
With anxious haste she manipulated its delicate mechanism, and slipped back the needle to its hiding place.
I Spy
8
Elise interrupted him with anxious haste: "I was beside myself," said she, confused and bashfully.
The Merchant of Berlin: An Historical Novel
9
Everyone ransacked everything in anxious haste.
Freaks on the Fells: Three Months' Rustication
10
One morning M. Milsand came to them in anxious haste, and insisted on their starting that very day.
Life and Letters of Robert Browning
11
Geraldine gave a scream, and with anxious haste rearranged the thick veil that had slipped from her head.
Henry VIII and His Court: A Historical Novel
12
With anxious haste the excited old gentleman turned his steps toward the house and hurried forward in that direction.
The Poorhouse Waif and His Divine Teacher: A True Story
13
With anxious haste he began to dig, and soon his spade struck the lid of one of the chests.
The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn: A Story of the Days of the Gunpowd...
14
Circling above us in anxious haste, sea-birds of many varieties gave warning of our near approach to their nests.
The Home of the Blizzard / Being the Story of the Australasian A...
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I had begun my journey with anxious haste; now I desired to draw it out through the course of days and months.
The Last Man
16
The sheep looked up and nibbled in anxious haste, fearing that any other bit of pasture might be less juicy than this.
Daphne: An Autumn Pastoral
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Anxious haste across language varieties
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