hereupon

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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

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

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

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