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

"I must now hasten away since my baggage has been sent off before me."

From The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) by Marvin, Frederic Rowland

For a moment I had a feeling as if I must turn back there and then, and hasten away precipitately from this place, never stopping or staying till the distance gave me shelter.

From The Wish A Novel by Sudermann, Hermann

A heavy sigh from the Friar, however, admonished me to hasten away; and I crept to my place, and lay down beside the now almost extinguished embers of our fire.

From Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas by Lever, Charles James

Father Temple had been detained by one of the church-wardens, and as he turned to hasten away the boy, standing near, caught the black skirt of the priest.

From A Speckled Bird by Wilson, Augusta J. Evans