quickened

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  • Miss Watling had quickened her steps, and was now at his side, and as she spoke she looked spitefully back at Dorothy.

    The World Before Them | Susanna Moodie
  • This shocking event, however, seems to have quickened the King's resolution to leave Brazil.

  • Tessas heart quickened, she was angry with herself for thinking of Mr. Gesner.

    Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline | Jennie M. Drinkwater
  • For there is no intellectual power that is so directly quickened and strengthened by any nourishment as imagination is by wine.

    The Art of Drinking | Georg Gottfried Gervinus

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