Crossword-Solution: SPEEDIER 8 letters, 13 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

Washington's teachings; but his propaganda has, without a shadow of a doubt, helped their speedier accomplishment.

The horsemen were somewhat speedier than those on foot, though they rode but at a foot's pace, and when they were about halfway up the hill and were faltering a little (for it was somewhat steep, though nought high), the Champions of the Dry Tree could forbear them no longer, but set up a huge roar, and rode at them, so that they all went down the hill together, but the Champions were lost amidst of the huge mass of the foemen.

Moreover, its course is winding, and so a runner who knows his way across the flats, and the swamps, and between the smoking hills which lie along the shore, and did not get overcome by fire-streams, or water, or wandering beasts, could carry news overland from seacoast to capital far speedier than even the most shrewdly whipped of galleys could ferry it along the water.

The business smacked of disproportion, he considered, although too well-bred to say as much; for here was a big ruthless league betwixt earth and sea, and with no loftier end than to crush a fop and a coquette, whose speedier extinction had been dear at the expense of a shilling's worth of arsenic! Then the sun came out, to peep at these trapped, comely people, and doubtless to get appropriate mirth at the spectacle.

Washington’s teachings; but his propaganda has, without a shadow of doubt, helped their speedier accomplishment.