An over-hasty movement meant death, yet they must hurry lest the imminent explosions overwhelm them.

the over-hasty denial slipped from his lips unintentionally.

Nobody must reflect upon my angel!An angel she issome little blemishes, indeed, as to her over-hasty spirit, and as to her unforgiving temper.

Mr. Fitch here showed good technical insight marred by over-hasty execution.

Unfortunately, owing to the author's over-facile and over-hasty method of work, they are now and then a little out of drawing.

The inference is doubtless over-hasty.

I rather think she pretty clearly guesses the breach in our rampartnot the original mistake in our over-hasty plungebut the wedge that divided us for good.

" Charlotte Brontë was a year in writing Jane Eyre, spurred on to new effort by the recent rejection of The Professor; but to write such a book in a year cannot be called over-hasty production when one considers how much of Jane Eyre was drawn from Charlotte Brontë's own life, and also how she and her sisters had been experimenting with literature from their earliest childhood.

OLIVER ONIONS has a light puckish humour and a smooth if over-hasty pen, and I don't think she quite does her own intelligence (or ours) full justice in The Bridge of Kisses (HUTCHINSON).

His gratification, however, was over-hasty.

We can form no idea of all that this man perceived, saw, noticed, observed; but certainly in his explanations he was over-hasty.

The following causes of "accidental" death in sick children are enumerated:"Sudden noises, which startlea rapid change of temperature, which chills the surface, though only for a momenta rude awakening from sleepor even an over-hasty, or an overfull meal""any sudden impression on the nervous systemany hasty alteration of posturein short, any cause whatever by which the respiratory process may be disturbed.