go on slowly
Example Sentences
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There was no longer any necessity for such headlong speed—he could go on slowly now—the goal was near, and would not fly as he approached.
From The Last of the Foresters Or, Humors on the Border; A story of the Old Virginia Frontier by Cooke, John Esten
Hal and I determined, if we didn't lose more than a quarter of a mile an hour, we'd rather let the 'Zelda' keep the lead, and go on slowly overheating her engines.
From The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep by Durham, Victor G.
The stage gave way on going out, found the leather spring had broken, but we managed to go on slowly to Niagara.
From A Journey to America in 1834 by Heywood, Robert
A class should go on slowly, and dwell on details, so long as to fix firmly, and make perfectly familiar, whatever they undertake to learn.
From The Teacher Or, Moral Influences Employed in the Instruction and Government of the Young by Abbott, Jacob
He thought he bade José and Antonio go on slowly before with Sanchicha, and dismounted, walking slowly between the high stalks of grain lest he should disturb them.
From Frontier Stories by Harte, Bret
