thrivingly

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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 Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)

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 Kingsley, Charles

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 Downey, Edmund

Never before had the art of poetry and criticism flourished so thrivingly and displayed a so generally high order as among the Arabs in the ninth, tenth, eleventh and twelfth centuries.

From The Literature of Ecstasy by Mordell, Albert

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 Cunningham, Peter