hereupon

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

From Time Magazine Archive

In order to re-enforce Master Humphrey, the deaf gentleman, and the other original members of his benevolent conclave, he hereupon resorted to a natural, but none the less unhappy, expedient.

From Dickens English Men of Letters by Ward, Adolphus William, Sir

And hereupon he enumerated some who acted in this manner by name.

From The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us by Athen?us

The teacher hereupon made a suggestion that seemed to satisfy everyone, and so the matter was settled.

From The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona by Marsland, Cora

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