...Insteadof the three French bridges, brought from a distance of five hundredleagues, and thrown across it with such audacious promptitude, a Russianbridge alone was standing... 
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...Seeing, however, that the servant of DonSuero did not satisfy their curiosity with the promptitude theydesired, they abandoned gestures in order to question himwith words...
Antonio de Trueba Henry J. Gill 「The Cid Campeador」
...The experiencedpractitioner probably will do less than is here set down, being educatedto a promptitude which enables him to leap as it were at once to thoseparts which deserve his attention...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...); solutions of difficult problems and invincible resistance to simple inquiries; immediate promptitude of correct replies to complicated mathematical problems, etc...
Henny Kindermann Agnes Blake 「Lola」
...The promptitude with which he will leap into the water tosave the drowning, without waiting for any word of command,is another illustration of this faculty...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
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