"Very fast" Quotes from Famous Books
... von der Goltz, in command of the Turkish army, said that, "Although he thought it was almost impossible to force the Dardanelles, if the English thought it an important move in the general war, they could by sacrificing ten ships force the entrance, and do it very fast, and be up in Marmora within 10 hours from the time they forced it."[l] Admiral Fisher estimated that the loss ... — A History of Sea Power • William Oliver Stevens and Allan Westcott
... her foot and winked very fast and Denver forgot he was a stranger. He had heard her sing so often that he seemed to know her well, to have known her for years and years, and he ... — Silver and Gold - A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp • Dane Coolidge
... in the sitting-room, where Faith came from time to time as she got a chance, to begin some things with him and learn how to begin others by herself. The morning glided by very fast on such smooth wheels of action, and dinner came with the first Natural Philosophy lesson yet unfinished. It was finished afterwards however, and then Mr. Linden prepared himself to go forth on some expedition, of which he only said that it ... — Say and Seal, Volume I • Susan Warner
... interrupted Lloyd, speaking very fast. "I won't! It's cruel to ask it when I've worked so hard to keep from falling behind Betty and the girls. Oh, you don't know what it means ... — The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation • Annie Fellows Johnston
... not increased very fast in permanent population it has shown a remarkable advancement in wealth and prosperity. Lands that a few years ago had little value have been developed, cottages and homes have been built, agricultural interests ... — Cape Cod and All the Pilgrim Land, June 1922, Volume 6, Number 4 • Various
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