hereupon
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Johnson hereupon summoned management and labor negotiators to the White House.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Let it be so for this time: hereupon much adoe was made in setting forth their lines, order of lining, method of speech, and vsuall meetings, with diuers other things thereunto appertaining.
From The Rogues and Vagabonds of Shakespeare's Youth Awdeley's 'Fraternitye of vacabondes' and Harman's 'Caveat' by Awdeley, John
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
The Indians hereupon ordered me to return to the camping-ground; but, without heeding them, I set off at a full run towards the boat.
From The Captive in Patagonia by Bourne, Benjamin Franklin
Bessie expressed hereupon an earnest disposition to go alone; but in respect to this proposal as well Mrs. Westgate had the cold sense of complications.
From Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales by James, Henry
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