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Meanings of hesitate long in English

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Usage of hesitate long in English
1
The anxiety which I felt would not allow me to hesitate long.
Arthur Mervyn; Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793
2
If I were in your place, Maskull, I would not hesitate long.
A Voyage to Arcturus
3
But he did not hesitate long as to what he should do.
The Elson Readers, Book 5
4
He did not hesitate long, for there was too much at stake.
In Friendship's Guise
5
But they might hesitate long enough, I think, to make a revolution possible.
Eyeless in Gaza
6
The boy did not hesitate long, but agreed to the bargain.
Folk-Lore and Legends: Scandinavian
7
All friends of humanity will doubtless comprehend that I could not hesitate long.
The Man With The Broken Ear
8
The maiden stands appalled, but she dares not murmur, and cannot hesitate long.
Woman in the Nineteenth Century / and Kindred Papers Relating to...
9
We cannot hesitate long: it is the intuition of duration.
A New Philosophy: Henri Bergson
10
He did not hesitate long, but resolved to follow the leadings of his genius.
Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made
11
San Giacinto did not hesitate long, as the surgeon was evidently master of the situation.
Sant' Ilario
12
To hesitate long would be to make discovery sure.
The Last Penny and Other Stories
13
I think he must have hesitated for a moment, but he did not hesitate long.
Adventures of a Despatch Rider
14
Briar hesitated , though she dared not hesitate long.
Boneshaker
15
She did not hesitate long about this course.
Married Life; Its Shadows and Sunshine
16
The anchorites, when hatched, do not hesitate long.
Bramble-Bees and Others
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