Upon this we went to seize them, but were opposed by him and the rest of the drivers, who set themselves in a posture of opposition with their daggers.
Upon this Mr. M'Dougal was fain to land, and establish his quarters at the encampment, where he could exercise his rights and enjoy his dignities without control.
Upon this a crafty and unprincipled trader revealed a secret to the Blackbird, by which he might acquire unbounded sway over his ignorant and superstitious subjects.
I own, added my father, that the offspring, upon this account, is not so under the power and jurisdiction of the mother.
Upon this we gave nine hearty cheers, and dropped in the sea a bottle, enclosing a slip of parchment with a brief account of the principle of the invention.
Upon this point I had been satisfied in my walk with you around the building.
Upon this, he fetched from the depths of his waistcoat pocket a capacious gold box, and opened it with a tap, as though he were about to offer me a pinch of snuff.
In his Life of Cervantes, Don Gregorio Mayano throws some doubt upon this.
The Master, upon this, put his hand underneath the skirts of his coat, and brought out his flute in three pieces, which he screwed together, and began immediately to play.
Upon this, they sent for Epimenides the Phaestian from Crete, who is counted the seventh wise man by those that will not admit Periander into the number.
It was resolved by the victors, upon this occasion, to put all the French prisoners to death; but particularly the husband of the unfortunate Matilda, as he was principally instrumental in protracting the siege.
Upon this, Mr Thornhill, with the utmost humility, entreated that two such abandoned wretches might not be admitted as evidences against him, but that his servants should be examined.
Her mother too, upon this occasion, felt a pleasing distress, and wept, and loved her daughter as before.
Mr. Drummle, upon this, starting up, demanded what I meant by that?
Upon this we all took courage to unite in a confirmatory murmur.
For the seconde day a morwe 890 The king cam, as thei were acorded; And whan it was to him recorded What god hath wroght upon this chaunce, He tok it into remembrance And thoghte more than he seide.
Upon this I was paid out notes and gold until I had by my side a total sum of two thousand gulden.
Upon this a number of visitors who were not playing, but only looking on (particularly some Englishmen with their families), pressed closer forward towards the table, in order to watch the old lady from among the ranks of the gamblers.
Upon this, Barre dreading more questions from the bystanders, hastily resumed his own catechism by asking who was the sorcerer.
Upon this, Barre pursued the subject no farther, but led the way to the superior's apartment.
Upon this, the solicitor of the Upholders took an occasion to demand him also, and thereupon produced several evidences that witnessed to his life and conversation.
It was this consideration which made me call the whole body of the learned to my assistance; to many of whom I must own my obligations for the catalogues of illustrious persons which they have sent me in upon this occasion.
Upon this, I desired the jury of matrons, who stood at my right hand, to inform themselves whether there were any private reasons why she might not make her appearance separate from her petticoat.
Upon this I made a move to approach closer to the window; whereupon Nadezhda whispered: "Whither are you going?
Upon this, a tall old man with the beard of an apostle and the eyes of a brigand muttered: "Infidels, why disturb peaceful folk like this?
Upon this he hiccuped loudly and freely, like a camel, and emitted a stream of turgid water from his mouth.
Upon this, the crowd broke into a gruff, ugly, resentful roar, and edged away from the man.
Upon this I approached him, for I was astonished and amused at his impudence.
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