The reply came as speedily as those days would admit, and it was carefully considered.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
The Captain was not sorry to adopt a plan which relieved him so speedily from a very embarrassing situation, and, folding up the note, he turned and left the room.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
An answer was speedily returned that Mr. Scanlan was about to start for Ireland that same afternoon, but would wait upon him immediately.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever