Quickly indeed, as quickly as possible, she must take action before he was taken from her.
— from Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

Then they say that Cyrus, hearing from the interpreters what Croesus had said, changed his purpose and considered that he himself also was but a man, and that he was delivering another man, who had been not inferior to himself in felicity, alive to the fire; and moreover he feared the requital, and reflected that there was nothing of that which men possessed which was secure; therefore, they say, he ordered them to extinguish as quickly as possible the fire that was burning, and to bring down Croesus and those who were with him from the pyre; and they using endeavours were not able now to get the mastery of the flames.
— from The History of Herodotus — Volume 1 by Herodotus

And there’s no secret woman a quien algún plantón demos?
— from Don Juan Tenorio by José Zorrilla

Go, then, and take the waters of Forges, or any that may be more agreeable to you, and recuperate yourself as quickly as possible.
— from The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas

Taking now a spade himself, and giving one to Jupiter and one to me, Legrand begged us to set about digging as quickly as possible.
— from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven Edition Table Of Contents And Index Of The Five Volumes by Edgar Allan Poe

Leonora, covered with blushes, and with as angry a look as she could possibly put on, told him, "That had she suspected what his declaration would have been, he should not have decoyed her from her company, that he had so surprized and frighted her, that she begged him to convey her back as quick as possible;" which he, trembling very near as much as herself, did.
— from Joseph Andrews, Vol. 1 by Henry Fielding

Túshin’s battery had been forgotten and only at the very end of the action did Prince Bagratión, still hearing the cannonade in the center, send his orderly staff officer, and later Prince Andrew also, to order the battery to retire as quickly as possible.
— from War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

is it not? Ponio, v. to swell, to puff Pont, n. an arch, a bridge Pontbren, n. a wooden bridge Poplysen, n. the poplar tree Pôr, n. what is over, supreme Porch, n. a pig, a swine Porchell, n. a tiny pig Porchelliad, n. a pigging Porchellu, v. to bring pigs Porchellyn, n. a little pig Porfa, n. pasture, grass Porfâd, n. a pasturing Porfadir, n. pasture-ground Porfâu, v. to depasture Porfel, n. pasture, grass Porfelu, v. depasture Porfelydd, n. a pasturer Porffor, Porphor, a. purple Pori, v. to graze, to browse Poriad, n. a grazing, a browsing Porianu, v. to depasture Poriant, n. pasturage, browsing Poriol, a. pasturing, grazing Portreiad, n. a pattern, a sampler, a model Porth, n. aid, help what bears; sustenance; a carriage; a ferry; a port; a gateway Portha, v. to afford aid or help Porthfa, n. a carrying place; a port Porthi, v. to aid, to support, to bear, to convey Porthiad, n. a helping on; a bearing Porthiadu, v. to be a support Porthianna, v. to provide; to act as a drover Porthianuu, v. to render support Porthiaunus, a. having support Porthiant, n. support, succour Porthid, n. assistance, support Porthladd, n. a port, a harbour Porthle, n. a carrying place Porthloedd, n. means of support Porthlys, n. a porte-mote Porthmon, n. a purveyor, a drover Porthmona, v. to act as a drover Porthmonaeth, n. purveyance Porthog, n. a portcullis Porthol, a. aiding, supporting Portholi, v. to render supportative Porthor, n. a porter, a door-keeper Porthordy, n. a porter’s lodge Porthori, v. to act as porter Porthoriaeth, n. a porter’s office Porthwy, n. assistance support Porthwr, n. a provider, a feeder; a porter Porthwys, n. a ferryman Poset, n. curdled milk, posset Posfardd, n. a preceptive bard Posiad, n. a questioning, a posing Posiar, n. a fattened hen Posio, v. to examine, to pose Posned, n. a squat; a skillet Post, n. a post, a pillar Postio, v. to put up a post Pot, n. a pot Potel, n. a bottle; a truss Poteliad, n. a bottling Poteli, v. to bottle; to truss Poten, n. a paunch; a pudding Potenig, n. a little paunch Potenog, a. having a paunch Potenu, v. to form a paunch Potes, n. a pottage, broth, soup Potiad, n. a potting; potation Pot, v. to pot; to pipple Poth, n. what bulges; a boss Pothan, n. a bump, a boss; a cub Pothell, n. a wheal, a blister Pothellog, a. puffy; blistered Pothellu, v. to puff; to blister Pothon, n. a boss; a cub Powys, n. a state of rest Prad, n. a gentle spread; a rub Praff, a. ample; thick round Praffder, n. thickness round Praffu, v. thicken in compass Praidd, n. a flock, a herd; booty, prey Pianc, n. a frolic, a prank Prancio, v. to play a prank Pratiad, n. a stroking, a coaxing Pratio, v. to stroke, to coax Praw, Prawf, profion, n. an essay, a trial, a proof Prawen, n. an essay; a cast in play Prawfaen, n. a touchstone Pre, n. the origin of a course Pred, n. a stray; a migration Preg, n. a greet, a greeting Pregeth, n. a sermon Pregethiad, n. a preaching Pregethu, v. to preach Pregethwr, n. a preacher Preidiad, n. a migrating Preidio, v. to migrate Preiddio, n. a herding; predation Preiddio, v. to herd, to collect a herd; to predate Preinio, v. to carouse Praethiad, a practising Preithig, a. belonging to practice
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

He says the convicts work well, and are quiet and peaceable.
— from The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain

The mother, however, in tears, covered the little form with a quilt and prepared for its burial.
— from Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts and Faries by Yuk Yi

As quickly as possible the "Meteor" was brought head to wind and about half a mile to leeward of the dismasted craft.
— from The Dreadnought of the Air by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman

As their ship glided out of the placid Gulf of Genoa into the Mediterranean Sea all on board were anticipating a quick and prosperous voyage, and a safe landing on the bright shores of America.
— from Golden Moments Bright Stories for Young Folks by Anonymous

[FN-11] Authorities quoted and paper by Rev. Charles Scott, D. D., in "Proceedings Ulster Co. Hist.
— from Footprints of the Red Men Indian geographical names in the valley of Hudson's river, the valley of the Mohawk, and on the Delaware: their location and the probable meaning of some of them. by Edward Manning Ruttenber

In vain did Sammy ask questions, and put forth his best conversational powers; in vain did the Star-Fish attempt to conceal his identity by hiding in the mud, the cautious oysters were not to be fooled, and finally, much put out, the two companions were obliged to retire unsatisfied.
— from How Sammy Went to Coral-Land by Emily Paret Atwater

A flannel dipped in boiling water and sprinkled with turpentine, laid on chest as quickly as possible, will relieve the most severe cold or hoarseness.
— from The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home by Hugo Ziemann

He knew what the officer would think–that, being in flight, he would try to get away as quickly as possible from the scene of his escape.
— from A Boy Scout's Courage by Edward Howard Griggs

Truth echoes—'tis Jehovah's word; Let kings and queens and princes hear:
— from Biography and Family Record of Lorenzo Snow One of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Eliza R. (Eliza Roxey) Snow

“If it was indeed the trumpet, it means that Leigh has collected all the men and only waits for us; and he will not wait long before sending in search of us, because of the captain’s orders to return on board as quickly as possible.
— from Across the Spanish Main: A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess by Harry Collingwood