It must be done rapidly, and in a given space of time.

In my belief the remedy is by far worse than the malady.

I feel, somehow, as though I ought not to have told you about it." "Nonsense," said Lester.

"You need have little fear of my trying it." He thought of it, however, as the cab rolled rapidly along.
"I wonder if harm would result from my trying it ?" he mused.

"I have unusually strong nerves, and--and, if anything disastrous should come of it, there is not one soul on the wide earth that would be injured.