Read this line from Frankenstein by Mary Shelley: Sometimes my pulse beat so quickly and hardly that I felt the palpitation of every artery; at others, I nearly sank to the ground through languor and extreme weakness. Which definition of hardly is most likely suited for this line? Early 16th Century: With trouble or hardship Middle English—Early 19th Century: With energy or force Middle 16th Century: Barely, only just; not quite Middle 16th Century: Not easily