On being observed, the stranger set-off, working his paddles briskly, and rapidly disappeared. The way was then clear for the main composition of "The Talisman" which proceeded briskly. The development of Darjeeling as a sanatorium and health resort proceeded briskly. Laced with action scenes and peppered with amusing dialogue, the film moves along briskly. Scott Meslow of "Mental Floss" said the film is "briskly paced". Since then, Maserati sales there have been increasing briskly. "Yourself or Someone Like You" continued to sell briskly. The British returned a salvo briskly at the American battery and continued for two hours. England's response started briskly, but not very successfully. However, the American crew were well drilled and, despite their losses, returned fire briskly. The records sold briskly, raising Williams to national prominence. He did, however, like Garner ("spry and briskly charming") and Remick ("cute"). The name is derived from an early 17th-century word, now obsolete, meaning "to move briskly". Although "Guy Mannering" sold briskly the critical reception was mixed. "Natural Cures" sold briskly due to an aggressive infomercial promotion.