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The day of farewell came, on which everyone hastened, with everything overhurried, incessantly imagined there was too much to do in preparing for the journey, and finally had nothing more to do.

From Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso by Schubin, Ossip

We constantly see young people doing overhurried work.

From Twenty Years at Hull House; with autobiographical notes by Addams, Jane