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A good whack on the offender’s nose with a hatchet sent it vanishing post-haste into the deep. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
So the ambush was sent out post-haste, and everything within the castle was at sixes and sevens. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
If so, you need to stop caring, post-haste. Drowning in commitments? It's time to stop giving a damn 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z
And on a tidal wave of sweeping emotions and great reviews, “Rent” moved post-haste to Broadway, where it resided for 5,123 performances before closing on Sept. | 'Rent': That Ragtag Bohemian Army Returns 2011-08-12T02:01:00Z
Indeed, it was while based here that du Maurier's ancestor, Robert Busson, began the commercial business that eventually went bust, requiring him to leave post-haste for the channel ports. Daphne du Maurier: Novelist who traced past to a French debtors' jail 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z
Most critically, the next director of national intelligence must be ready to begin his duties post-haste. Opinion | Devastating news for America’s intelligence 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z
If a situation seems so incredible as to be ripped from the notepad of an especially frantic Hollywood hack, it probably ought to be on the big screen, post-haste. A Thailand cave escape movie will never do justice to this drama | Catherine Shoard 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z
Be that as it may, “Revolution Come…Revolution Go” should be added to any real or virtual album shelf post-haste. CD REVIEWS: Styx, Barenaked Ladies, Lindsey Buckingham & Christine McVie unveil new tunes 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z
So I used the term “myth,” and we were asked to leave post-haste. Morgan Freeman on Telling God’s Story 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z
At that point, after enduring months, indeed years, of intimidation in one form or another, the family made a snap decision to leave the country post-haste. In Venezuela, The Show Trial Begins: A Personal Story 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z
Few details about what was discussed in Geneva have been revealed At the end of last week, with excitement mounting, influential foreign ministers rushed post-haste to Geneva. Positive signs despite breakdown of Iran nuclear talks 2013-11-11T13:35:50Z
DOR's success is a glaring embarrassment for the Government, who now intend to privatise it post-haste, even though that will increase costs to the taxpayer. Why not... nationalise the railways? 2013-07-10T23:53:25Z
Those drones who had gone back into the hive were issuing now post-haste, while those still outside joined those coming out. Nuova or The New Bee 2012-03-26T02:00:41.423Z
This was Men-Ching, who had ridden post-haste from the city of Canton, bringing greetings to Cheong-Chau from Ah Wu, who kept an opium den in the vicinity of the Mohammedan mosque. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z
The chauffeur was sent back post-haste to the stables, with orders to drive for a doctor. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z
I thought you came in to suggest sending post-haste for Owen Charrington! Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z
Rodney came post-haste, and he arrived just in time to save the day, and cast the vote of Delaware in favor of the Declaration. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z
One of the Macy staff of shoppers is hurried forthwith to the scene of the bargain and, purchasing one of the garments, brings it back post-haste to the Macy comparison department. The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z
In the past this has ranged from affirming that they are actually Argentines to suggestions they should be evicted post-haste to Britain. Argentina and Britain's Unfinished War: Hate Email, Harrassing Calls and Prince William 2012-02-06T09:40:00Z
Mr. Philabe the next morning took Kelly's place on the bench, and that day the money changed hands and the messenger started back post-haste to Corunna. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z
Had he fully understood its scope, several of his best men would have been taken summarily from their tasks and sent post-haste to the scene. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z
I was told the owner's name and immediately sent a messenger for him post-haste. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z
He had come over post-haste from New York in response to an urgent cable from Lord Orrel. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z
So you started post-haste, bent upon protecting your nephew, and were infinitely surprised to learn that the designing female was no other than your humble servant. Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor 2011-11-11T03:00:30.420Z
They had matches but did not dare risk lighting a fire as the smoke would attract the attention of the Indians and bring them down upon them post-haste. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z
Very early the next morning they sent post-haste for Mr. Downing. Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z
He had wired back: "Impossible"; but a second wire had brought him over post-haste the next morning. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z
The news had reached them that morning by Joey when he arrived post-haste for the doctor. Fern Vale (Volume 3) or the Queensland Squatter 2011-09-30T02:00:17.137Z
All the troops of the Directory arrive post-haste at an alarming rate, and we—we are left to ourselves. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z
A man was despatched post-haste on the swiftest horse for the bridegroom. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z
Henry Talbot, son of Lord Shrewsbury, was given the account of the proceedings, and rode off with them post-haste from Fotheringay along the bad roads to London. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z
This belief was confirmed by the sight of two machine-guns which were being galloped off post-haste to a destination unknown. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z
But Edith was not to be gainsaid and had flown post-haste up to the Morrows’ bungalow to reappear a few moments later with a field glass. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z
They sent post-haste for one of their number, Gouverneur Morris, who was absent in camp; but they feared they could not get him in time. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z
I sought you post-haste, and were told that you were here. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z
The price was rising daily, so he was riding post-haste for fear of losing the market. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z
Hopkins has read the article and come post-haste to see Jethro. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z
As Nathalie flew post-haste towards home she heard the chug of an automobile and looked up in time to see Dr. Morrow sweep past in his car. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z
With much difficulty Taku brought both men into the woods, made a small fire, and started off in post-haste for help. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z
As I understand it, you ride post-haste to London. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z
The principals seek their homes in Europe, and the Colonel travels post-haste to London, where he is to superintend the Patti appearance in June. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z
My companion was making semaphoric motions encouraging me to follow her, post-haste. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: The Skittish Play 2011-05-19T20:14:18Z
The Triumvirate hurried off post-haste in the direction of a white-washed cottage whose chimney peeped above the hedge on the opposite side of the road. A Fortunate Term 2011-05-12T02:00:10.623Z
Soon after, a valet-de-chambre arrived post-haste, and brought a second letter to the Marquis de la Jeannotière; it was an order from his father, who desired the young marquis to repair immediately to Paris. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z
You must ride post-haste to the Queen," he said, "and tell her that His Majesty is very weary or eke unwell. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z
Harry took a horse from one of the troop, and accompanied by the lieutenant and three men rode post-haste for Monticello, leaving the troop to come more leisurely. The Courier of the Ozarks 2011-02-09T03:00:43.267Z
But even more importantly it must mobilize every available private and public resource to prevent more shore contamination and clean up soiled wetlands and beaches post-haste. On Leadership: BP's Hayward vs. Obama: A race to the bottom? 2010-06-20T04:00:00Z
“And look sharp,” he added in a tone of voice which sent the butler off in post-haste. Lady Maude's Mania
But I had not been absent more than an hour, before I was sent for in post-haste. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician
The Heralds have gone crying this abroad, and we have word three suitors are traveling here post-haste. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors
He had ridden post-haste, and in great astonishment asked what was the meaning of this horrible spectacle? Tales of Passed Times
As there was no telegraph communication with the governor, Miguel decided immediately to hire a carriage and go to the capital in post-haste. Maximina
He had been sent off post-haste by the lady to persuade me into taking the step which she thought it a folly to refuse. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second
So out he goes, post-haste, to search a quality, and wishes now that he had not spent all that extra money upon his symbolic turret. Helena Brett's Career
But first, having learned my ostensible reason for coming to New Mexico, he had sent off a soldier, post-haste, with despatches to Governor Allencaster at Santa Fe. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois
Replying confusedly and at random to certain remarks on the part of Mr Van Stolz, who had at that moment entered, Lambert finally broke away, and betook himself post-haste to his confederate. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance
Off I went post-haste to a ready-made tailor’s, who sold me a complete fit-out from head to foot. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things
Yes; he was on the James River with General Gordon when Richmond was taken, and on hearing the news the two rode there post-haste, reaching the city a little ahead of President Lincoln. Elsie at Viamede
He inquired the name of the agents, and as soon as he had discovered their address, set off in search of the office post-haste. Long Live the King
With such relays, I was able to ride post-haste, yet leave behind me each horse, in turn, none the worse for his part in the race. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois
A dozen riders were soon scouring the suburbs for the doctor, who was out making his round of daily calls, and just at noon he came riding post-haste. The Song of the Wolf
Daybreak! and with it Doctor Golden, who at the first alarm had ridden out post-haste without waiting to collect his jury. Room Number 3 and Other Detective Stories
On the day I mentioned, when I had ridden some distance from the house, a messenger came post-haste after me. The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine
Nobody had expected him so soon, but he had travelled post-haste. Old-Time Stories
"A man does not ride post-haste without expense," I said, with a seriousness which was not all feigned. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois
He had come out to their camp, many miles away from the Station, post-haste to save her child, and for that she was thankful. Banked Fires
Benedict Arnold, after stirring up the people to fever pitch in his own colony, Connecticut, went post-haste to Cambridge and demanded a commission and authority to raise and lead the troops against the Champlain forts. With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga
He is riding post-haste   Who their wrongs will adjust; For at most 'tis a footstep   From cradle to coffin— From a spoonful of pap   To a mouthful of dust. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1
He went post-haste to Ottawa, obtained the requisite permission, and installed his models in a room belonging to the Railway department. The Day of Sir John Macdonald A Chronicle of the First Prime Minister of the Dominion
From the point where a returning ship was 'bespoken' the chief trader would take horse and ride post-haste to London with the bills and journals of the voyage. The "Adventurers of England" on Hudson Bay A Chronicle of the Fur Trade in the North (Volume 18 of the Chronicles of Canada)
The news brought Professor Thorpe post-haste to Storm, pale, but ready as ever with his services. Kildares of Storm
His old Uncle Sol was sobbing like a child, and not knowing what else to do, he went post-haste for Captain Cuttle. Tales from Dickens
On July 22, fully provisioned by M'Dougall, he went back up the Columbia post-haste. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters
But it didn't seem very lucky—to me—when—when your dad was sent for, post-haste, that night. The Fiery Totem A Tale of Adventure in the Canadian North-West
The ransom demanded for Hume was paid by the Company at secret sessions of the Governing Committee, and the captain came post-haste from France with word of La Martini�re's raid. The "Adventurers of England" on Hudson Bay A Chronicle of the Fur Trade in the North (Volume 18 of the Chronicles of Canada)
I swallowed my indignation, assured him that I would be back in five minutes, and went post-haste to impart the good news. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail
Noggs, the clerk, was sorry for her, but could do nothing except write to Nicholas, and this was the reason for the letter that had brought Nicholas post-haste back to London. Tales from Dickens
But at daybreak he was summoned post-haste to the bedside of a lady who had stayed all summer in New Orleans so as not to be out of this good doctor’s reach at this juncture. Dr. Sevier
To one of the leading booksellers Veron trotted off post-haste, and opened the business. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851
When I refused to participate in the "grand leave-taking," Frederick Augustus came post-haste to expostulate with me. Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess
One of the survivors galloped post-haste thither immediately after the affair. The Traitors
As soon as Mrs. Posset had left the room, down I came post-haste, on Flash, my swiftest beam. Five Mice in a Mouse-trap by the Man in the Moon.
You're like the girl in the cinematograph who tracks the villain to his mountain retreat, or finds the hero, bound with cords, lying in the brushwood, and then rides off post-haste to inform the sheriff. The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life
Then he clapped his hat on his head and started for home post-haste. True To His Colors
That was why he got out of the country post-haste. Cleek, the Master Detective
He ran off post-haste not to steal, but to find out where she was, the woman who had crushed him. The Brothers Karamazov
No sooner was the bargain struck than a messenger arrived post-haste from fonda number one, to say that they would take us at our own terms. In the Tail of the Peacock
All this was made known by a messenger who came post-haste to the Palace, soon after the occurrence. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley
He resented his dashing back post-haste for the funeral, it was too officious. Juggernaut
Come, give me my two eggs, post-haste, and off with you. Germinie Lacerteux
When he got the telegram, he had, of course, set off post-haste to our town. The Brothers Karamazov
"Tell me, fellow," said he who had landed, "hast seen one pass the bridge to-night astride of two wheels, one before the other, riding post-haste?" The Panchronicon
At first we couldn’t believe it; but, with the others, I flew down post-haste, and there she was, poor thing, under the surface, with her dress caught in the bushes that droop into the water. The Seven Secrets
Charlie Rankin had gone on to old Joe Smith, and that individual would be dispatched post-haste in the direction of the white tents that had been seen on the plains. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies
George Macdonald tells us how, when the Marquis of Lossie was dying, he sent post-haste for Mr. Graham, the devout schoolmaster. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds
Soon after his arrival there was another alarm of war, and back went Scott post-haste for Washington, again abandoning his law, with the hope of getting a commission in the army. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
So poor Will would have to find, in post-haste, the nearest friends he could find to trust him and his story. Shakespeare's Family
Then they started toward the cottage post-haste, arriving there to find Miss Ada walking the floor with the baby and trying to still its cries. Three Little Cousins
A messenger was sent off post-haste to find the author. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man
However, time was too precious to be wasted in soliloquizing, so he went off post-haste towards the woods round the Priory. A Coin of Edward VII A Detective Story
He now set off for this farmhouse post-haste, to see what accommodations it might offer. An Undivided Union
But although these sent horsemen post-haste to look for Buonamico, it was all in vain, seeing that he had returned in great haste to Florence. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 01 (of 10), Cimabue to Agnolo Gaddi
Cut off from the Green, Dink returned post-haste up the village, when all at once the Coffee-colored Angel closed in on him. The Varmint
For reply, Marjorie popped the condensed milk tin into her wardrobe, blew out the candle, and hopped into bed post-haste, an example which was followed by the others with equal dispatch. A Patriotic Schoolgirl
An officer was riding post-haste from point to point where our men were massed, bearing the delicious tidings that Pretoria too had unconditionally surrendered. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back
The latter had come post-haste from Berlin and been in time to see the Queen before she passed away. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V
I had been riding post-haste for four days, and I and my horse were very tired and worn out. My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War
In her secret soul she vowed that Violet should never go back east unless it were post-haste to prepare a wedding trousseau. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901
He has come eighty miles on horseback at post-haste. America First Patriotic Readings
And when Tom arrived, post-haste upon receipt of Nancy's note, he was met at the front door with the news of her relapse. Tutors' Lane
He married the lady that night by Mohammedan rites under the auspices of her mother, who was highly in favour of the match, and they set off post-haste for Gajnipur. The Path to Honour
The mink had been traveling through the woods post-haste, not along the watercourses where one sees them by day, but over ridges and across valleys. Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers
Many years afterwards a missionary on that island was summoned post-haste to visit a sick man. Mushrooms on the Moor
Billie had sent the wonderful news post-haste to her family, and Mr. Bradley had hurried out to the old house to see if Billie's discovery was really worth anything. Billie Bradley at Three Towers Hall or, Leading a Needed Rebellion
Indubitable evidence of this having reached my partners, they came back post-haste in the hope of being able to mark out claims. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
I sent off messengers post-haste to the Under-Secretary and others suggesting that if possible we should meet at the Foreign Office. The Albert Gate Mystery Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective
In case of anything occurring, one was to rouse the natives belonging to the order in Lima, while another rode post-haste to the chief. At the Point of the Sword
Copies of the immortal paper were carried post-haste up and down the land, and Congress's bold deed was everywhere hailed with enthusiastic demonstrations of joy. History of the United States, Volume 2
The ominous tidings brought President Washington post-haste from Mount Vernon to Philadelphia. Union and Democracy
News of the situation was carried at once to Vesterås, where a force of three thousand men was got together and sent post-haste to Köping. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa
The resort of strangers to Killarney would then be much increased, and their stay would be greatly prolonged; they would not view it post-haste, and fly away the first moment to avoid dirt and imposition.  A Tour in Ireland 1776-1779
I think," he said, "if I went post-haste to Edinburgh, I could be of some service in advising the nature and route of the harassing on the rear of Montrose. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
It was clear to him that a man had come to Scotland Yard to give some information, and that Fairfield had followed post-haste to shut the man's mouth. The Grell Mystery
Sure enough, in a few days the news leaked out, and the Manager came post-haste. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance
He looked so encouraged that I am afraid I have sent him post-haste to the Flossy girl, and gotten him into life-long trouble. The Love Affairs of an Old Maid
When Nicholson learned that the latter body was endeavouring to join the main army he made a bold attempt to cut it off, and started off post-haste for the Margalla Pass. John Nicholson The Lion of the Punjaub
But the day after was harvest-time for the great physician and his assistants, who kept flying hither and thither post-haste. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, July 1878, No. 9
It became a law on the 26th of March, 1788, and instead of becoming a dead letter, was published and enforced in post-haste. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens
That was all there was to it, and when next day a man comes in post-haste claiming to have staked it, it was there recorded in Sam's name. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance
My idea now is that he must have come abroad in search of his wife, have seen the Paris Herald at some Continental resort, and have rushed off post-haste to Holland, expecting to find her. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon
While all this was passing at the farm, Colonel Lane and Mrs Jane were speeding, post-haste, to France. The Gold that Glitters The Mistakes of Jenny Lavender
An English noble sent post-haste a message to Edward to say, “Send help; the prince is in danger.” Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life
“A good journey to you, Captain,” said I. “’Twill be slower than ours, for the troop we are to join is already beyond the Bann, and we ride post-haste to overtake it.” Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess
Every few moments we would meet parties coming post-haste from town. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance
While the duke is whispering sweet love-notes to Birtha, a page comes post-haste to announce to him that the king has proclaimed him his heir, and is about to give him his daughter in marriage. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3
Rust himself is on his way to the devil post-haste, and there is nothing left to be done but to heal the breach between Jacob and Ned. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4
The cook ran up to the duke's study post-haste, in his professional costume, and said, with his hand on his apron string: 'Your Excellency may choose between Monsieur and me.' The Nabob, Volume 1
It ended in the general's impetuously directing that the court be dissolved, and that Ray be ordered there post-haste. Marion's Faith.
He was evidently so perturbed about this that he momentarily forgot his purpose, and galloped post-haste with the greater number of his men to the Commandant's office. The Petticoat Commando Boer Women in Secret Service
The despatches having been intrusted to him, he travelled post-haste to Delft, and, to his astonishment, the letters had hardly been delivered before he was summoned in person to the chamber of the Prince. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10
Messengers were sent post-haste to warn the coast. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas
Coming post-haste, he offered explanations, excuses, frightened pleadings. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward
Meantime a messenger was despatched to Sycamore for Fetters, senior, who came before morning post-haste. The Colonel's Dream
Strong suspicion being roused in the countryside, messengers were sent post-haste to inform the Lords of the Regency at Dublin that the supposed pirates were in the city. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers
He cut short all inquiries with a proffer to return to them and Ramsey post-haste and give a full account of the disaster. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi
Unluckily for himself, he had been early left his own master, and had ridden post-haste to the dogs ever since. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes
Suddenly a tremendous jingling of bells announced some midnight arrival post-haste at the barracks' door. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward
Instantly a warrant was issued for the arrest of madame d'Estrées, and a large body of archers was sent off post-haste to Maubuisson in order to carry it out. The Red Book of Heroes
One influence enlivened the theoretical democrat, and the other sent the armies of all Europe post-haste to save what was left of orderly government in France. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View
A few months later another officer of this American company came post-haste to France to straighten out an ugly tangle. The War After the War
The spring of 1732 saw the young men back at Lake Superior, going post-haste to Michilimackinac to exchange furs for the goods from Montreal. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark
Captain George Vancouver, formerly midshipman with Cook, was summoned post-haste by the British Admiralty. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward
Numbers of people set off post-haste from Rome to see the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, and arrived here Wednesday and Thursday; just time enough to be too late. The Diary of an Ennuyée
Scipio heard this as a piece of secret information, and to prevent the knowledge of it from reaching the soldiers he sent the herald back post-haste before he had had time to meet anybody else. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form
One day the fancy took him to go post-haste to see the lady whom he loved better than himself, and whom he prized beyond every other woman in the world. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. III. (of V.)
Virginia joyfully agreed to this plan, while the widow, finding opposition useless, finally consented too—and the impetuous lover was off post-haste for a license. The Dreamer A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe
Jacob Farnum went post-haste to the hospital, to inquire after David Pollard's condition. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep
So he rode post-haste to his brother's and pretended to be quite pleased. English Fairy Tales
You are very much mistaken in your estimate of the character of a Virginian, if you suppose he allows himself, or his horses, to be driven post-haste, when there is no urgent necessity for it. Aunt Phillis's Cabin Or, Southern Life As It Is
I have travelled post-haste to try and save you from heavy trouble; the matter is so pressing that you must give me my way and attend to it at once. Adrien Leroy
He hurriedly packed his carpet-bag, kissed Mrs. Clemm and Virginia goodbye, and set out post-haste for Richmond and the homestead on Main and Fifth Streets. The Dreamer A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe
We are ordered post-haste to Colorado, Nina, to rescue what is left of Thornton's men. From the Ranks
The second letter, which had brought Hillyard post-haste off the sea into Barcelona, was only three days old. The Summons
So they despatched a messenger-boy up town in post-haste with a note saying that "the firm" had decided to let the matter drop. Cinderella And Other Stories
The Count therefore presents him with a commission in his own regiment, and bids him pack off to Seville post-haste. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
It is true, Whitecraft was aware that a deputation had gone post-haste to Dublin Castle to solicit his pardon, or at least some lenient commutation of punishment. Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One
But my guide was modest and vanished post-haste into the mist the moment my canoe appeared. Wilderness Ways
Two days later another letter was sent post-haste to Joyce, written in a hurried scrawl with a pencil, clearly showing Mary's agitation. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware
The Minister of Public Instruction was ordered to frame post-haste an enactment embodying the spirit of the imperial resolution. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
He replaced his box in his carriage; but in half an hour it was travelling post-haste to Datiyā, by relays of thieves who had been posted along the road for such occasions. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official
This was startling language, as the effect proved, for it startled the viceroy into a compliance with their wishes, and they went home post-haste, in order that the pardon might arrive in time. Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One
He sent a messenger post-haste to the Bell-House, and I finally discovered Nahémah in hiding and insisted upon her immediate return. The Green Eyes of Bâst
To establish such a precedent would never do, so a man from a neighboring town was sent for post-haste, but the moment he began his administration the boys rebelled. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years
Indeed, we communed together but little more in any way; for very shortly after he resigned his place as our 'boss,' and left post-haste for the main-land. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
The young cub sent me a message that brought me down post-haste, expecting to find him in a state of collapse. The Keeper of the Door
Still, if a lady sends for me post-haste, why, of course, I makes an exception an' answers in the same spirit. Martha By-the-Day
Holden left the room to send a messenger post-haste for the village doctor. The Stowmarket Mystery Or, A Legacy of Hate
But there was no response, and presently the elder woman rose and went out along the landing, and Eileen heard her laughingly greeting Boots, who had arrived post-haste on news of Drina's plight. The Younger Set
So once more, on altruistic errand, I motored post-haste to London. Jaffery
He telephoned a careful description of the two men and their whereabouts, and before he had hung up the receiver a man had started post-haste for the Y.W.C.A. The Mystery of Mary
The moment Brock had heard of the declaration of war he had sent orders post-haste to Captain Roberts at St Joseph's Island, either to attack the Americans at Michilimackinac or stand on his own defence. The War With the United States : A Chronicle of 1812
I seed un when I come to shut the shutters an’ sent Joe post-haste to the box. Children of the Mist
The accusations were sufficient to make Nevers resign all his offices in his kinsman's court and retire, post-haste, to France. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477
He would have left the steamship Vesta and travelled post-haste overland, dragging with him a resentful Liosha, and rushed like a mad bull into an upheaval in which he could have no place. Jaffery
"We don't usually keep such things in here," he apologized, and sent post-haste for a boy to take the offending objects away. The Twenty-Fourth of June
He sent post-haste to Colonel Scott to change once more and march on Lundy's Lane. The War With the United States : A Chronicle of 1812
He would come, in the morning to tell her about it, he added, and despatched the missive by the boy downstairs, post-haste, in a cab. A Daughter of To-Day
He had ridden over post-haste to tell us the Boers were swarming there, and that he and his men had evacuated the barracks. South African Memories Social, Warlike & Sporting from Diaries Written at the Time
"No. You see, the little dog's tail brought me post-haste to you, but it gave me no inkling why you wanted me so badly." Septimus
He was not surprised; with apathy he listened to the new-comer's words; rambling, disconnected, about a letter that had intercepted him at Brighton and brought him post-haste to London. Half A Chance
Now, dear friend, don't go and send off car and chauffeur post-haste to me. The Dangerous Age
At any rate, he at once hailed a cab, and, thinking no more of his dinner engagement, he drove post-haste to the Nord Station. Lady Rose's Daughter
Mr. Saintsbury as a critic possesses in a high degree the gift of sending the reader post-haste to the works he criticizes. The Art of Letters
Wouldn't you have written off post-haste—if you hadn't cabled—and said, 'Wait till the rains are over?' The Lamp in the Desert
But they would soon be after him, post-haste; yes, already they were dashing hard and furiously behind; he lifted the lid overhead, in his hand a sovereign. Half A Chance
Her coach is ordered, and post-haste she flies, To beg her uncle for some fresh supplies; Transported does the strange effects relate, Her knight's conversion, and her happy state! The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899
I pushed my way through the public, and had scarcely got outside when I found my faithful clerk laden with sandwiches and sherry making post-haste towards me. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, April 4, 1891
April 6.—"Horrible outrage—an Old Joke, in trouble again"—so run the newspaper placards—was collared forcibly by two masked ruffians in Grub Street, and dispatched post-haste to Punch office. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, April 11, 1891
Next morning our friend Don Guillermo said good-bye to us, and started to return post-haste to his affairs in the capital. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern
Do you mean to go post-haste to the devil, gentlemen, by proposing that I should write such a sonata? Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1
Even as he spoke they saw the other scramble hastily out of the comfortable hammock, and start post-haste for the open door of the cottage. The Chums of Scranton High out for the Pennant
It is just this very bugbear of Responsibility which in the consciences and mouths of grown-up persons sends the bravest of our youth post-haste to confusion—so impinging and inexorable are the thing's portentous horns. One Hundred Best Books
So, on the ground that the gold, though payable to Philip's representative in Antwerp, was still the property of the Italian bankers who advanced it, Elizabeth sent orders down post-haste to commandeer it. Elizabethan Sea Dogs
Action in all of the eight cases was suspended by the commandant, who went post-haste to the superintendent. Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis
One would have expected him to produce another novel post-haste, following up his maiden victory before it could be forgotten, after the modern manner. Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities
So Moses was sent for, post-haste, to intercede with the Almighty. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People
Lear wrote a letter to Dr. Craik, Washington's longtime friend and physician, and sent it off post-haste by a servant. George Washington
The older nurse, a vigilant person, told Mr. Bartley directly; and the doctor was sent for post-haste. A Perilous Secret
And, leaping upon an officer's horse, a messenger rode post-haste to the palace, the crowd making way for him. Red Axe
Oh," she replied, "our officers hired it early this morning and my husband bad to drive them post-haste to Soissons. My Home in the Field of Honor
As for Mama's happiness, for which Kate had put in her stipulation, it was coming post-haste, though by a circuitous road. The Precipice
And that was why his mother had had to come down, post-haste, without warning. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919
The lawyer went post-haste to his client's house. A Perilous Secret
But now, post-haste,   Go, back again to Arnstein whence you came,   Nor budge at all. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes
Her ladyship's smiles were too precious to be wasted, so we made post-haste for Peronne, I spurred by one motive, Mary of Burgundy, Max by another--Yolanda. Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy
Members dwelling temporarily on the Western Front had reluctantly torn themselves from their dug-outs on the receipt of a three-line whip, and had repaired post-haste to Westminster. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 1, 1917.
On the 23d of December, after leaving a masked ball, he started post-haste for the frontier of Silesia, where he had collected thirty thousand men. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6
She knew that her letter was likely to bring him post-haste to the Grange, and she wished his coming to be deferred until that last dismal day was over. Fenton's Quest
Once, Ruric, I would not have lured any dark and prim-voiced young fellow into attempting this adventure, but would have essayed it myself post-haste. Figures of Earth
It may be thou hast a father, mother, brother, etc., going post-haste to heaven, wouldst thou be willing to be left behind them? The World's Great Sermons, Volume 02 Hooker to South
Quite suddenly then the implied meaning of the Swede's words flashed across me, showing that he no longer wished to leave post-haste, and had changed his mind. The Willows
Lionardo, having news of his uncle's danger, came post-haste to Rome. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
"You wouldn't have let him start off to London post-haste, as he did yesterday afternoon, and scarcely able to stand alone, in a manner of speaking." Fenton's Quest
It was, indeed, that well-intentioned lady, who, having received an offer for the empty house in the city directed to the landlord, had brought it post-haste to Mr Nickleby without delay. Nicholas Nickleby
He proceeded but slowly, as the black tulip could not bear travelling post-haste. The Black Tulip
One great lord, travelling post-haste from Westminster, had been found by his servants to have the disorder, and they fled, leaving him by the wayside to perish. Gathering of Brother Hilarius
This being so, you would run some risk if you came post-haste. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
Before that we had met at an embassy ball in Vienna, and still earlier at a hill-station in Persia to which I had been sent post-haste by an anxious and embarrassed Government. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies
The little blonde blushed furiously, and Manuela rushed post-haste to the Wizened One to confer upon this new issue. The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories
The store was empty, for japp some days before had gone off post-haste to Pietersdorp; but there was Zeeta cleaning up the place as if war had never been heard of. Prester John
So Jinjur sent post-haste for old Mombi, the witch, and promised her large rewards if she would come to the assistance of the rebel army. The Marvelous Land of Oz
While he was there, a messenger arrived post-haste from Rome, commanding his immediate return. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
When the Emperor heard what they were doing, he sent a courier post-haste to call Yuan Shih-kai for an interview at the palace. Court Life in China
And, when the Legislature adjourned and Scarborough returned to Saint X for a brief stay, Dumont sent Gladys post-haste back to the Eyrie—that is, she instantly and eagerly acted upon his hint. The Cost
A momentary pang of disappointment had, nevertheless, passed through Elfride when she casually discovered that he had not come that minute post-haste from London, but had reached the neighbourhood the previous evening. A Pair of Blue Eyes
I rushed with my child to the carriage, drove home post-haste, pulled off her rags, and, as I may say, wrapped her in cotton. Roderick Hudson
About your coming post-haste to Rome, I do not know that you came in such a hurry when I was a pauper and lacked bread. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
He sent a man on horseback here post-haste for Gable, and Gable went and saved 'em. Far from the Madding Crowd
If some poor little fellow sticks in the snow in winter and goes to sleep, a special correspondent arrives post-haste, and in two days we have a blood-curdling story served up in all the papers. The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume I
As it may therefore be of importance, I dispatch it with my own, by my servant, post-haste.* Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3
"I, therefore, ventured to send him a letter, post-haste, gently reminding him of those same duties, and acquainting him with my—ah—needy situation,—which was also very natural, I think." The Amateur Gentleman
What finally drove Anthony post-haste up to Tarrytown was an announcement in several New York papers that Adam Patch, the multimillionaire, the philanthropist, the venerable uplifter, was seriously ill and not expected to recover. The Beautiful and Damned
Up with you, and ride, haste, haste, post-haste, for the south. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734
And the longawaited news that Charles the Well-Served was at last servitor to Death, brought the exiled Louis post-haste to Paris, where the Rue Saint Jacques turned out full force to witness his triumphal entry. The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages
At five o'clock that afternoon the detective found himself at the Shorncliffe station, where he hired a fly and drove on post-haste to Lisford cottage. Henry Dunbar A Novel
On receipt of the message sent by the Law and Order party—but not, be it noted, by the proper authorities—requesting the State militia, Governor Johnson came down post-haste from Sacramento. The Gray Dawn
There's not a man alive—not a Connal, surely, hearing what happiness he is heir to, but would come flying over post-haste. Tales and Novels — Volume 09
The Cardinal will send somebody there, or commission a person to start post-haste. Tacitus and Bracciolini The Annals Forged in the XVth Century
He would have been off post-haste after the young person who is 'beautiful as an angel and headstrong as a devil.' Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes
A cry of "Sail, ho!" brought them down post-haste from the work. Three Years in Tristan da Cunha
It was she who told me about our young friend here, and I started off post-haste to capture him. The Fourth Watch
Thus saying, post-haste to earth he hurries, And knocks at the Archbishop of Canterbury's. The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes
On the day but one before he died, when the mortal pain was gone, but death was absolutely certain, he sent post-haste for his brother Reuben. The History of David Grieve
To-night he had missed his lady at their rendezvous, owing to my premature appearance, and had followed us post-haste. Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes
He rides post-haste through ravaged villages to the point from which the train starts. The Glory of the Trenches
Then they sent post-haste for the doctor, who sprinkled him with camphor, gave him oxygen and produced artificial respiration. Tales of the Wilderness
The latter sent a soldier to General Grant, who himself rode up, post-haste, at the summons. The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form
Haste, haste, post-haste, ride and run, until these shall be delivered. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4
Be this letter delivered with haste—haste—post-haste! The Antiquary — Volume 01
I sent a man post-haste for my rifle, which I had not brought with me, never expecting to require it until a regular campaign could be arranged. Concerning Animals and Other Matters
I returned post-haste to Welmingham to secure a copy of the forged entry. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction
In, quotha! do you make a doubt of that; Shall we come thus far, and in such post-haste, And have our children here, and both within, And not behold them e'er our back-return? A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9
No sooner was he thus placed, than Stimson was despatched, post-haste, for assistance. The Sea Lions The Lost Sealers
Allerdyke went off to Hull, post-haste, because of a telephone call which roused him out of bed an hour before his usual time. The Rayner-Slade Amalgamation
Wherever the flag of rebellion was raised against a government, thither went Walter Hart post-haste by train, steamer, or on horseback. The Postmaster's Daughter
The moment I felt Sweetwater's hand lifted from my shoulder I sprang into the first hack I could find, and bade the driver follow the Cumberland sleigh post-haste. The House of the Whispering Pines
Murray drove up, post-haste, from Quebec, ordered the affected regiment to another station, reproved the offending magistrates, and re-established public confidence. The Father of British Canada: a Chronicle of Carleton
They sent down post-haste to us for help, and a special letter addressed to me detailed symptoms of no human malady. Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories
Why, I met Asa Rose going post-haste to warn our friends in this direction to be on their guard. The Rangers; or, The Tory's Daughter A tale illustrative of the revolutionary history of Vermont
Although his patron, the Duke of Mantua, was absent, and his consent could not be secured, Rubens set off post-haste to his mother's home. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People
Gladys stopped at a service station and had the Striped Beetle's carburetor adjusted, or something that sounded like that, and then started post-haste on the road to Chicago. The Camp Fire Girls Go Motoring Or, Along the Road That Leads the Way
The deed has been sent for, post-haste, has it? Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale
He sent Goring post-haste to the French capital.  Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles
It was only a few days after this that one of the cowboys came riding post-haste to the ranch house. Cowboy Dave
Potestatem Desmit had heard of their danger, and had ridden post-haste across the rugged region to the northward in the vain hope that his presence might somehow avert disaster. Bricks Without Straw
In the next place, What then will become of them that some time since were running post-haste to heaven, insomuch that they seemed to outstrip many, but now are running as fast back again? Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
But he hopes to be at work again on Wednesday, and we will have him here post-haste from York on Thursday. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale
Vaughan galloped off post-haste to New Hampshire with the first official letter. The Great Fortress : A chronicle of Louisbourg 1720-1760
Detaching ten fresh men, with one of the news-bearers, to join Love and bring him up post-haste, Maxime Valois orders every man to prepare his girths and arms for action. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance
After half an hour I agreed to send a messenger post-haste to my lawyer and call off the sheriff. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time
It may be thou hast a father, mother, brother, &c., going post-haste to heaven, wouldst thou be willing to be left behind them? Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
Big metropolitan dailies got wind of the affair, recognized the magic name of Stanley G. Fulton, and sent reporters post-haste to Hillerton. Oh, Money! Money!
I hailed a taxi-cab, rode to my home post-haste, and flung a few of my belongings into a bag and the waiting cab sped with me to the ferry. Sylvia's Marriage
But Charles had already gone, post-haste, for the doctor. Further Chronicles of Avonlea
Nothing would do but that he should take both Kennedy and myself with him post-haste to Pittsburgh at the first news of what had immediately been called "the great radium robbery." The War Terror
Charles and I ran across post-haste to England to track down the villain. An African Millionaire Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay
The necessities of the bush are few; but they are necessities; and Billy Muck was sent in to the Katherine post-haste, to beg, borrow, or buy tea from Mine Host. We of the Never-Never
Not a moment is to be lost: he sets off, post-haste, for the sheriff's office. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter
I am convinced she would send for the doctor post-haste and insist on mustard plasters while waiting for him. Further Chronicles of Avonlea
"I wonder what takes him off to town, post-haste, every day?" The Good Time Coming
His only comfort was that Mallard would assuredly come post-haste; he would arrive by to-morrow evening. The Emancipated
The foolish hie them post-haste through,    See fashions odd, and prospects fair, Learn of the language, 'How d'ye do,'    And go and brag they have been there. Angel in the House
Instead of sending to communicate these details, your most reverend lordship urgently ordered me to come by the post, as if an art like mine was carried on post-haste. Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
He would then hand it to the Private Secretary, who would instantly start post-haste for Cork. The Days Before Yesterday
Beggars on horseback everywhere, riding post-haste to the devil—not as good horsemen, either, but as tailors of Brentford, and crowding one another into the mud to see who would be there first. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn
I wondered at his sending me so suddenly, and, feeling uneasy, rode there post-haste, saw the steward last night, and started again on a fresh horse this morning. In the Reign of Terror
He went out through one of the gates on a dark, stormy night, and rode post-haste to the king. Famous Men of the Middle Ages
His Excellency sent to Rome post-haste for a block of Greek marble, in order that I might restore his antique Ganymede, which was the cause of that dispute with Bandinello. Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
Consequently it became necessary for Mme. de Balzac to send her son the eleven hundred francs post-haste, plus two hundred francs which he needed for his personal expenses. Honore de Balzac
"And have travelled here post-haste to have an interview with you." Frederick the Great and His Family
So please you, sir, a letter,—a post-haste letter!  The Hunchback
As soon as it was proposed they were wild for sending post-haste for somebody or other to play to them.’ The Hand of Ethelberta
My wife and I are obliged to go post-haste to Italy. Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works
Dear Robert,—I write these few lines to let you know that if you want Anne Garland you must come at once—you must come instantly, and post-haste—or she will be gone!  The Trumpet-Major
Not so—when that is done, we shall depart with post-haste; you alone shall receive thanks and recompense. Frederick the Great and His Family
Besides, why did you come post-haste after us? The Idiot
The foolish hie them post-haste through, See fashions odd and prospects fair, Learn of the language, "How d'ye do," And go and brag they have been there. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 1
One deadly sickness he had at Kenilworth, when my father was ridden for post-haste The Caged Lion
A magnificent excuse: 'Pyotr Petrovitch is such a busy man that even his wedding has to be in post-haste, almost by express.' Crime and Punishment
At the earliest moment, the emissary rushed back post-haste to Dr. Wiseman. Eminent Victorians
So gravely alarmed were the Rowan settlers, compelled by the Indians to desert their planting and crops, that Colonel Harris was despatched post-haste for aid to Cape Fear, arriving there on July 1st. The Conquest of the Old Southwest; the romantic story of the early pioneers into Virginia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, and Kentucky, 1740-1790
On reaching Italy, on his return journey, he met Mr. Gifford Pinchot, who had come post-haste from New York, and conveyed to him the latest account of the political situation at home. Theodore Roosevelt; an Intimate Biography
"DEAR OLIVER, "My wife and I are obliged to go post-haste to Italy. The Dark Flower
To Broglio, justly apprehensive about his own posture at Prag and on the Donau, there never was such a chance of at once raking back all Austrians homewards, post-haste out of those countries. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13
Letters had been written to Miss Pontifex’s brothers and sisters, and one and all came post-haste to Roughborough.  The Way of All Flesh
Therefore I packed up post-haste and here I am! The Yellow Claw
I cannot believe it; and if it were so, I should send Felipe off at once, post-haste, to fling himself at her knees and bring back to me my pardon or her head. Letters of Two Brides
That night, the indefatigable Gus was obliged to run post-haste for Doctor Salts, and next morning a little boy was born.  The History of Samuel Titmarsh and the Great Hoggarty Diamond
No sooner was this effected than he returned post-haste to Webbington. Frank's Campaign, or, Farm and Camp
At post-haste I have come from France, hearing this thing—that you endangered every day that which I love so madly.  A Lady of Quality
Thither they went post-haste, and were met upon the steps by the Superior, dressed in canonicals and holding the holy wafer in his hand. A Vanished Arcadia: being some account of the Jesuits in Paraguay 1607-1767
Ronald crossing to Ireland from Glasgow, and Himself from Liverpool, had met in Dublin, and travelled post-haste to the Shamrock Inn in Devorgilla, where they communicated with Salemina and begged her assistance in their plot. Penelope's Irish Experiences
That very afternoon he sent a special police squad, post-haste, all the way to Siberia, ordering them to find the young German and bring him back to St. Petersburg. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2
"What a queer proceeding!" said Valentin's antagonist; "here he comes post-haste to be shot." The Magic Skin
Let Eighty more of us be sent, post-haste, over France; to spread the fire-cross, to call forth the might of men. The French Revolution
It was the thinness and unreality of his thought of God that had driven him post-haste to Brighton-Pomfrey in search for that drug that had touched his soul to belief. Soul of a Bishop
From what immediately passed between the two ladies I gathered that the latter had been sent for post-haste to fill the gap created by the absence of the mistress of the house. The Coxon Fund
I sent off Albert post-haste to Mr. Carter. Secret Adversary
Then came the autumn, post-haste before the down rush of winter.  The Faith of Men
The old cattleman saddled a horse and started post-haste for town. Light of the Western Stars
Therefore I set off to Caddy, with my guardian's consent, post-haste; and she and Prince made so much of me that there never was anything like it. Bleak House
He arrived post-haste with the intelligence one evening, and had a long conference with my guardian.  Bleak House
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