Heretofore

Examples

• He threw himself forward, and hid his face once more in his stretched-out arms, resting upon the table as heretofore. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• All records had been heretofore traced for visual inspection only. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• But in default of a listener, she had to brood over the change in her life silently as heretofore. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• But, within myself, I shall always be, towards you, what I am now, though outwardly I shall be what you have heretofore seen me. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• The management beg leave to offer to the public an entertainment surpassing in magnificence any thing that has heretofore been attempted on any stage. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• I would see your Saxon kindred together, Sir Wilfred, and become better acquainted with them than heretofore. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• You have been submissive to our rule heretofore; but it looks now as if you did not intend to continue so, and we will remain in the Union no longer. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Let us be honest, and cut, as heretofore, from the homely web of truth. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• With Wilson turned loose, with all your cavalry, you will find the rebels put much more on the defensive than heretofore. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Neglect it--go on as heretofore, craving, whining, and idling--and suffer the results of your idiocy, however bad and insuperable they may be. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• All such compounds had heretofore been either directly or indirectly derived from plants or animals. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Oh Monsieur heretofore the Marquis, I pray you be you true to me! Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• Accordingly, with the abandonment of all the other plans for reaching a base heretofore described, this new one was undertaken. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Especially was this the case with out of door work, which heretofore had involved the carrying along of much unwieldy and inconvenient paraphernalia. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• To his astonishment, he found that this relatively high heat did not melt it, as heretofore, and while it charred slightly, it was not made at all sticky. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• I take to myself the spark of soul--burning heretofore forgotten! Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Heretofore, the iron was run in open sand moulds on the floor and allowed to cool in bars called pigs, which were united in a series to a main body of the flow, called a sow. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• To Monsieur heretofore the Marquis St. Evremonde, of France. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• Heretofore she had not been able to meet the demands of her own people, now she was to commence a campaign that was ultimately to send her cloth to the farthest ends of the earth. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Heretofore we have been friends--lovers--let us not become enemies, mutual spies. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• I said to him: General, this portion of your instructions I have put in merely as a blind; and gave him the reason for doing so, heretofore described. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• She could not admit at once that she might have overestimated Wildeve, for to perceive his mediocrity now was to admit her own great folly heretofore. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.

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