afterwards

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The Rue Nationale—"toujours et vraiment royale"—is the great artery of Tours running riverwards.

From Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)

The river-banks, which yesterday had seemed chiselled out of solid marble, were to-day tunnelled and scarred with tiny rills and watercourses which groped their way feebly riverwards.

From Murder Point A Tale of Keewatin by Dawson, Coningsby

Northwards the Akankon hog's-back is seen sweeping riverwards from north to north-east, rising to the hill Akankon-bukah.

From To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

Scudamore Lane, sloping down riverwards from just behind the Monument, lies at night in the shadow of two black and monstrous walls which loom high above the glimmer of the scattered gas-lamps.

From The Man from Archangel and Other Tales of Adventure by Doyle, A. Conan

He first led them a short distance inland, with the intention of gaining the Heights at the enemy's own level before turning riverwards for the final charge.

From The War With the United States : A Chronicle of 1812 by Langton, H. H. (Hugh Hornby)