hereupon

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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

Mrs. Westgate hereupon, foreseeing what she mentally called “complications,” immediately got up; and the two ladies, taking leave of their English friend, returned, under conduct of their American, to Jones’s Hotel.

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

Isabey hereupon assisted him; and, after the picture was finished and exhibited with success, procured him a purchaser, at the price of 100 Louis d'or.

From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 by Various

"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.