Accordingly

Examples

• Accordingly he begins to construct the State. Plato. The Republic.
• I accordingly assembled my troop, and proposed to them this retrograde movement, instead of the continuation of our journey to Auxerre. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• Baird's division was accordingly sent from the right of Orchard Knob. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Those fisheries, upon this account, have had all the encouragement which freedom can give them, and they have flourished accordingly. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Both the hospitality and the charity of the ancient clergy, accordingly, are said to have been very great. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Gurth accordingly hastened his pace, in order to gain the open common to which the lane led, but was not so fortunate as to accomplish his object. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• Accordingly, Mr Venus slipped past Mr Wegg and towed him down. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• He went accordingly; and it happened that the time of his arrival coincided with that of Mrs. Yeobright's pause on the hill near the house. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• And, accordingly, nothing has ever been demanded of me. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• If you think it is a case of accidental death, you will find a verdict accordingly. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Mr Merdle replied to it accordingly. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Accordingly, a few months after your departure for Ingolstadt, Justine was called home by her repentant mother. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• I professed myself convinced by it accordingly. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Where, under such circumstances, was the concatenation accordingly? Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• It was evident, indeed, that she wished me to drop the subject, which I did accordingly. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• She was acknowledged to be quite right, and the two parts being accepted accordingly, she was certain of the proper Frederick. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• But when I write of ROBINSON CRUSOE, by the Lord it's serious--and I request you to take it accordingly! Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Accordingly the troops were set in motion for Hard Times, twenty-two miles farther down the river and nearly opposite Grand Gulf. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• By compressing or exhausting air through this tube it is obvious that the lever, N, will be raised or depressed, and the clockwork set going accordingly. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• The rope was accordingly tied round his waist, and the work proceeded. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• They are, accordingly, as might well be expected, still more unreasonable. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• It was accordingly agreed that Halley should undertake the business of looking after it, and printing it at his own charge, which he had engaged to do. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Accordingly I arranged for a simultaneous movement all along the line. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The strength of the blow depends on the hardness of the metal, and when one part is harder than another the workman alters his blows accordingly. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Beware of thinking all your own that you possess, and of living accordingly. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• Meredith came accordingly in the evening, when we talked my affair over. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• They are divided into two great classes, single and double acting engines, accordingly as the water is admitted to one side of the piston only, or to both sides alternately. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Hereupon Caroline presented her hand, which was accordingly taken and shaken. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Accordingly, the men who were wanted were sought out and found; which was in itself a most uncivilised and irregular way of proceeding. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• It seems to me very miserable not to resolve on some course and act accordingly. George Eliot. Middlemarch.

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