hereupon

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Johnson hereupon summoned management and labor negotiators to the White House.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Earl hereupon prayed me to perswade my Lord Admiral, who, finding a certain destruction by the former resolution, was content to enter the port.

From Great Ralegh by Selincourt, Hugh de

"I--" hereupon his eyes flashed almost passionately, "I am accustomed to worship genius unconditionally."

From Riven Bonds. Vol. I. A Novel, in Two Volumes by Werner, E.

Mrs. Westgate hereupon averted herself, but after a moment’s reflexion met the case. 

From Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales by James, Henry

Mr. Baron Bramwell hereupon made the following extraordinary remark: 'This Northern Reform Union is a purity society.

From Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) by Holyoake, George Jacob