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Meanings of hastening away in English

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Usage of hastening away in English
1
The king and his guards began hastening away, striding across the field.
Worldwinder
2
And, gathering her work together, she was hastening away, when Elizabeth called out:
Pride and Prejudice
3
She was hastening away, when he seized her hand and said:
A Face Illumined
4
He was already hastening away, taking long strides, and gesticulating like a madman.
His Masterpiece
5
The young detective was hastening away, when Papillon called him back.
Monsieur Lecoq, v. 1
6
Once the Esquimaux had secured their prisoners they lost no time in hastening away.
Through the Air to the North Pole / Or, The Wonderful Cruise of ...
7
The fish, too, even the large cetacea, were hastening away through the transparent waters.
The Field of Ice / Part II of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras
8
He was on the point of hastening away, but Jeanne Marie held him fast.
Marie Antoinette and Her Son
9
The young man was hastening away without uttering a word.
Crime and Punishment
10
You forgive my coming; you forgive my hastening away so?'
A Life's Morning
11
But I must be hastening away, for a meeting is at Simon Peter's house.
The Brook Kerith: A Syrian story
12
It was Ned Ellis, who had come for him, and was hastening away again.
The Drummer Boy
13
You munna go there, for Graeme with her little sister in her arms was hastening away.
Janet's Love and Service
14
She was already hastening away for the purpose.
The Lady Doc
15
He was hastening away when Swinton stopped him.
The Crew of the Water Wagtail
16
Now that you are here, the mischief is done, and you cannot repair it by hastening away.
Sketches and Studies
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