thrivingly
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And in the present case I have laid the child at another man's door, and will never own him—if he doesn't grow up more thrivingly than I hope for.
From Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I by Edmund Downey
So, for a week or more, Tom went on thrivingly enough, and became a general favourite in the town.
From Two Years Ago, Volume I by Charles Kingsley
Our coalition goes on thrivingly; but at the expense of the old Court, who are all discontented, and are likely soon to show their resentment.
From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 by Peter Cunningham
Being possessed of some money, he resolved to abandon his evil courses, and set up a greengrocer’s shop in the Rue Rambuteau, which went on thrivingly for some time.
From Dumas' Paris by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield
Ornamental trees—the broad-leafed horse-chestnut, the elm so lofty and bending, the graceful but infrequent willow, and others whereof I know not the names—grow thrivingly among brick and stone.
From Sights from a Steeple (From "Twice Told Tales") by Nathaniel Hawthorne
