go on slowly

Example Sentences

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Pray go on slowly, and I'll join you presently.

From Not Pretty, but Precious by De Forest, J. W. (John William)

Subscriptions, however, for arming the militia, go on slowly.

From Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. by Alison, Archibald, Sir

There was no longer any necessity for such headlong speed—he could go on slowly now—the goal was near, and would not fly as he approached.

From The Last of the Foresters Or, Humors on the Border; A story of the Old Virginia Frontier by Cooke, John Esten

We go on slowly, but so far very harmoniously, in Congress.

From Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers by Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe

A class should go on slowly, and dwell on details, so long as to fix firmly, and make perfectly familiar, whatever they undertake to learn.

From The Teacher Or, Moral Influences Employed in the Instruction and Government of the Young by Abbott, Jacob