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

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

Shall we stop here a little while, Hal dear, to talk, or will we go on slowly toward home?

From Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life by Merrill, Frank T. (Frank Thayer)

We go on slowly, but so far very harmoniously, in Congress.

From Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers by Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe

I shall go on slowly, and camp when I come to a suitable place, and my men will rig up a boma in no time.

From Settlers and Scouts by Strang, Herbert