hereupon
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Johnson hereupon summoned management and labor negotiators to the White House.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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
The heart-rending scene that ensues hereupon among the females cannot be adequately described.
From The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal by Bose, Shib Chunder
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
The bishop hereupon called together his flock, and, setting before them the example and teaching of their Lord, called on them to act up to it.
From The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity by Frothingham, Octavius Brooks