hasten away

Example Sentences

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It is I that must hasten away, and he that must remain.’

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien

Listening, admiring, until late in the afternoon I compelled myself to hasten away eastward back of rough, sharp, spiry, splintery peaks, all of them granite like the Cathedral, sparkling with crystals—feldspar, quartz, hornblende, mica, tourmaline.

From My First Summer in the Sierra by Muir, John

And she added: "For heaven's sake, hasten away before the troll comes, or else your life will be forfeit!"

From The Swedish Fairy Book by Various

Nevertheless, Michael Vay told his wife and children of his danger and they insisted, supplicating him on their knees, that he should hasten away and save himself.

From The Slaves of the Padishah by J?kai, M?r

And she added: "For heaven's sake, hasten away, for if the troll comes your life will be forfeit!"

From The Swedish Fairy Book by Various