hereupon

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

From Time Magazine Archive

"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.

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

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

When they were summoned in the King's court to answer hereupon, some, by arrangement, excused themselves from appearing, the others cunningly appeared, saying that they ought not to answer without their peers.

From The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson by Brakelond, Jocelin de