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Sentences starting with afterwards

Afterwards he often tried to remember these words, but always in vain. [10]
Afterwards Mr. Blair told me that he had been to Richmond and had seen Mr. Jefferson Davis; and he (Mr. [7]
Afterwards I often thought simultaneously of her and Nenny, yet they were totally unlike in character, having nothing in common save their steadfast faith and the power of looking with happy confidence beyond this life into death. [10]
Afterwards Jim said the witches be witched him and put him in a trance, and rode him all over the State, and then set him under the trees again, and hung his hat on a limb to show who done it. [5]
Afterwards it becomes the cypher, and even at its highest it is expressed by angles, lines, and geometrical forms--substances and allusive shapes. [11]
Afterwards in the strange confusion, in my blind helplessness I tried to say, "But he loved me," and I tried to forgive you. [11]
Afterwards thou shalt sleep, and thou shalt comfort thyself with food when thou wilt. [11]
Afterwards Guida would sit and think of what Detricand had said, and of the honesty of nature that never allowed him to deceive himself. [11]
Afterwards Mr. Crewe remained so long in reflection that his man Waters became alarmed, and sought him out and interrupted his revery. [9]
Afterwards when he recalled those thoughts Pierre was convinced that someone outside himself had spoken them, though the impressions of that day had evoked them. [2]

Sentences ending with afterwards

This was the young man who had made the faux pas which had caused Mrs. Ferguson so much consternation, and who had so manfully apologized afterwards. [9]
I will break you, and soothe your hurt afterwards. [11]
What Boldrick thought when he saw the two ascending towards him, he expressed to Mr. Devlin later in the day in vigorous language: what occurred at his but Ruth Devlin told me afterwards. [11]
The upper branches were alive with these industrious toilers, and Big Tom was always on the alert to discover and mark a bee-gum, which he could visit afterwards. [4]
Bad as Marchand was, to prevent his crime was far better than punishing him for it afterwards. [11]
I believe there was some scandal or something afterwards. [11]
That the education was mainly left to McDonald, and that her parents were simply anxious about her safety, she did not learn till long afterwards. [4]
An informal reception was held afterwards. [9]
At first we used to shin for the holes a good deal faster than we did afterwards. [5]
Men who had used that oath in their insane anger had been known to commit suicide out of remorse afterwards. [11]

Short sentences using afterwards

We all remarked that, afterwards. [5]
And such a ride afterwards! [4]
But don't blame me afterwards. [9]
She remembered it long afterwards. [9]
Soon afterwards he left her. [11]
He always regrets it afterwards. [5]
I spoke to her afterwards. [10]
A moment afterwards Greenock entered. [11]
Afterwards come his good qualities. [14]
I threw it down afterwards. [11]

Sentences containing afterwards two or more times

He accepted the editorship of a periodical called "Select Reviews," afterwards changed to the "Analectic Magazine," for which he wrote sketches, some of which were afterwards put into the "Sketch-Book," and several reviews and naval biographies. [4]

More example sentences with the word afterwards in them

But, Aristomachus, would you then avoid the few Oases in the desert, because you must afterwards return to its sands and drought? [10]
You could not yield to the discipline of school, where we all must learn to obey if we would afterwards exercise our authority with moderation, and without any orders you left Egypt and joined the army. [10]
These became from year to year more common; about five years ago he shot one, and afterwards another, and now they are frequently killed. [1]
And afterwards we would watch the lonesomeness of the river, and kind of lazy along, and by and by lazy off to sleep. [5]
Kit coming down-stairs would be called in; entertained with some moral and agreeable conversation; perhaps entreated to mind the office for an instant while Mr Brass stepped over the way; and afterwards presented with one or two half-crowns as the case might be. [12]
Then he had worked a little, afterwards more, and now, lastly, since he had seen what they had done to Pierre, with the hot but firm eagerness of an avenging giant. [11]
His remarkable talents won the love of the great Onuphis and he taught him all the Egyptian mysteries, which Pythagoras afterwards turned to account for the benefit of mankind. [10]
When afterwards my Wolff's unhappy deed was added, I felt as though I were standing in a dense, dark mist, where each step forwards must lead me into a stifling morass or over a precipice. [10]
Johnny Hedges went with him occasionally, and Henry Schneider, the bill clerk, and I listened eagerly to their experiences, afterwards confiding them to Tom.... [9]
There was a wild consultation, and afterwards a hurrying to and fro and a feverish gathering up of razors from obscure places and a ransacking for soap. [5]
Mr. Reginald Farwell, who was there, afterwards declared that she seemed to have stepped out of the gentle landscape of an old painting. [9]
Among the students who followed his instructions were two Englishmen: one of them, John Locke, afterwards author of an "Essay on the Human Understanding," three years younger than his teacher; the other, Thomas Sydenham, five years older. [3]
And Lady Gravesend whispered for a week afterwards that Delia Gasgoyne sang a wild love song in the most abandoned way with that colonial Belward. [11]
Later, came things which were strange and eventful in his life, but that under-glow was for ever afterwards in his eyes. [11]
The invocation with which the letter ended was, as Kingsley Bey afterwards put it, "a pitch of poetry and humanity never reached except by a Wagner opera. [11]
The interest with which the fair daughter of his companion-in-arms watched his deeds and his destiny, the modest yet ardent devotion afterwards displayed by the much sought-after young widow, who coldly repelled all other suitors, had been a delight to him in times of peace. [10]
Her dark eyes, which at first had glittered distrustfully and questioningly and afterwards glowed with a gloomy light, now gained a new expression. [10]
An hour afterwards, when Count Frontenac entered upon him, he was still in the same position. [11]
Gamaliel knew in what peril Orion stood, and the fate that hung over the noble maiden who had once given him the costliest of gems, and afterwards entrusted to him a portion of her fortune. [10]
Something pregnant in what I said had struck home, yet I could not guess then what it was, though afterwards it came to me with great force and vividness. [11]
Soon afterwards they went to their rooms. [11]
And then I went to see him afterwards, in the parish house--you remember?--after we had been reading modern criticism together, and he told me that the faith which had come down from the fathers was like an egg? [9]
Soon afterwards I went abroad, and made my way by a devious route to Voban's house. [11]
Ten minutes afterwards we stood beside the flag-staff, and at our feet lay a moaning, mangled figure. [11]
My first purpose was to have the man make a collection of caves and afterwards of echoes; but perceived that the element of absurdity and impracticability was so nearly identical as to amount to a repetition of an idea..... [5]
One of these was the History of the Conquest of Mexico, which he afterwards surrendered to Mr. Prescott, and another was the "Life of Washington," which was to wait many years for fulfillment. [4]
What had happened was that news (which afterwards proved to be false) had been received during the night of a movement by the French to outflank the Drissa camp. [2]
All he knew was that at the commencement of the action balls and shells began flying all over his regiment and hitting men and that afterwards someone had shouted "Cavalry! [2]
Afterwards, as I was talking with Mr. Singleton, the rector came up. [9]
This afternoon it was still in the place to which some criminal hand afterwards found access, and attached that gem instead. [10]
Long afterwards I was hunting out a paper of Dumeril's in an old journal,--the "Magazin Encyclopedique" for l'an troisieme, (1795,) when I stumbled upon a brief article on the vibrations of the spire of Strasburg Cathedral. [6]
My eye afterwards was frequently turned to that convent with painful interest. [4]
Soon afterwards he was crowned, not duke, but king, and it was remarked that he held his lace handkerchief oftener than ever to his mouth. [10]
And afterwards there was a long-remembered supper in the moonlit grove with Richter and a party of his college friends from Jena. [9]
I was also warmly attached to the enthusiastic Hubotter, who, under the name of "Otter," afterwards became the ornament of many of the larger German theatres. [10]
Hours afterwards he waked with a yawn. [11]
These explorations and visits gave him material for future use, and exercised his pen in agreeable correspondence; but his tendency at this time, and for several years afterwards, was to the idle life of a man of society. [4]
We had a vintage champagne, and afterwards a cigar of the club's special importation. [9]
The constables of Vilray had twice visited the Manor to arrest him that day, but they had been led in another direction by a clue which he had provided; and afterwards in the dusk he had doubled back and hid himself under Jean Jacques' roof. [11]
I thought it very possible she might be with us still for weeks; and a few hours afterwards, she was in eternity. [14]
There is nothing very elegant or interesting in the record so far, but it all has to do with the annexation of Pango Wango, and, as Blithelygo long afterwards remarked, it shows how nations sometimes acquire territory. [11]
He had that very day rejected, without pity, a noble Roman lady who petitioned for her husband's life, and with the same breath he had afterwards befooled her! [10]
Mr. Cooke tells us that he entered the public grammar school at the age of eight years, and soon afterwards the Latin School. [6]
You may spade up the ocean as much as you like, and harrow it afterwards, if you can,--but the moon will still lead the tides, and the winds will form their surface. [6]
It was not until afterwards, in wandering through the lower rooms of this house, become so dear to her, that agitation seized her, and a desire to weep. [9]
Afterwards, having dictated two telegrams which she wrote out on her machine, he leaned back in his chair; and though the business for the day was ended, showed a desire to detain her. [9]
Shortly afterwards they turned in at the gate of "The Brackens. [9]
And the vellum-bound Tulpius, which I came upon in Venice, afterwards my only reading when imprisoned in quarantine at Marseilles, so that the two hundred and twenty-eight cases he has recorded are, many of them, to this day still fresh in my memory. [3]
A system of treatment was prescribed, which was afterwards ratified by the opinion of Dr. Forbes. [14]
He had found, too, in the past that when he seemed to be really speaking to his uncle, when it seemed as though the distance between them had been annihilated, that soon afterwards there came a letter from him. [11]
I had been told that we did well to see England before going to the Continent, for it would seem small and only pretty afterwards. [4]
Jeff Thompson afterwards told Philip that he once asked Senator Atchison, then acting Vice-President: of the United States, about the possibility of acclimation; he thought the opinion of the second officer of our great government would be, valuable on this point. [5]
As Talbott afterwards told me, he went to the General's, but not finding him at home, got the deed from his son, which, when compared with the record, proved what we had discovered was merely an error of the recorder. [7]
Long afterwards he told me how he felt, and I reproduce his phrases as nearly as I can. [11]
He permitted her to wash the blood from his temple and forehead, to stanch it first with brandied jeru- leaves, then with cobwebs, and afterwards to bind it with her own kerchief. [11]
But I used to think that if Irene, attracted by his many admirable qualities, should become his wife, and that if afterwards the Prince should appear and waken the slumbering woman's heart in her, what a tragedy would ensue. [4]
Him I consoled to the best of my ability, and afterwards, in some slight measure, supplied his wants. [6]
The judge desired to spend the night at Mohair, but was afterwards taken home by main force, and the next day his meals were brought up to him. [9]
She felt ready to sink through the floor, and Mrs. Holt's delft-blue eyes haunted her afterwards like a nightmare. [9]
Tookaram afterwards tried to remove the silver amulets, the ear-studs, and the nose-ring; but he failed in his attempt. [5]
These he used to read aloud to his friends afterwards and ask them to guess from which journal each of them had been cut. [5]
This she mentioned to me not many days afterwards, adding remarks almost identical with those which I subsequently read in 'Villette,' where a similar action on the part of M. Paul Emanuel is related. [14]
He had written to Lorenzo Dow and her grandfather, he said, but had heard afterwards that the vessel carrying the letters had been taken by a French privateer; and so they had not arrived in Jersey. [11]
You are going to kill me, but listen so that you will know how to speak to her afterwards, understanding what I said as I died. [11]
He wrote afterwards to his brother-in-law, Servianus, his fullest recognition of both the wealth and the industry of Alexandrians, saying, with terms of praise, that among them not one was idle. [10]
He was said to have served under Napoleon as a sapper, and afterwards settled in our neighbourhood, and found occupation in Keilhau. [10]
Calling on Him to forgive our work, badly done or left undone, implies the vain supposition that we have nothing to do but to ask pardon, and that afterwards we shall be free to repeat the offence. [5]
Then he proceeded to describe marvels which I was afterwards to witness, but which at that time I did not know whether I ought to consider delightful or quite the contrary. [10]
You ought first to be tenderly kissed, and then afterwards as tenderly whipped. [14]
I took it to be a fleet from France bearing re-enforcements and supplies--as indeed afterwards I found was so; but the re-enforcements were so small and the supplies so limited that it is said Montcalm, when he knew, cried out, "Now is all lost! [11]
And many a time in Nevada, afterwards, we had occasion to remember with humiliation that we were "emigrants," and consequently a low and inferior sort of creatures. [5]
She had no thought of the first days,--but afterwards. [9]
A kitten of this cat soon learned the same trick, and practised it ever afterwards, whenever there was an opportunity. [1]
Though not yet thirty, he had directed--first as his late father's assistant and afterwards as his successor--the construction of the huge buildings erected by Cleopatra in Alexandria. [10]
I do not think the poor Pharisee has ever had fair play, and I am afraid a good many people sin with the comforting, half-latent intention of smiting their breasts afterwards and repeating the prayer of the Publican. [6]
When they join they join, and mingle and reconcile themselves afterwards. [4]
Thus pleasantly conversing, they arrived at the first house on the list, and afterwards went through a succession of them. [9]
To follow up these matters Akusch had afterwards betaken himself again to Alexandria; notwithstanding by this time his father had fallen on evil days. [10]
The first time these ladies clashed, which was not long in coming, my aunt met with a wit as sharp again as her own, and never afterwards essayed an open tilt. [9]
In one of these camps we found Ab Grimes, an Upper Mississippi pilot, who afterwards became famous as a dare-devil rebel spy, whose career bristled with desperate adventures. [5]
An instant afterwards there entered the Comtesse Chantavoine, with her uncle the Marquis Grandjon-Larisse, an aged and feeble but distinguished figure. [11]
His defeat was then, and afterwards, complete. [11]
Mistress Dolly was then as mischievous a little baggage as ever she proved afterwards. [9]
She must speak them, though she might hate herself afterwards. [11]
Still, he let them speak on to the end, and though at first he only muttered that it was mere "fancy-work" or "Aye, indeed, if I were the emperor;" he afterwards asked clear and precise questions, to which he received positive and well considered answers. [10]
I have found them in all the descriptions of the Nile valley, and afterwards often enjoyed the delicious perfume of the golden yellow flowers in the gardens of Alexandria and Cairo. [10]
When Pierre remembered them afterwards they all seemed misty figures to him except Platon Karataev, who always remained in his mind a most vivid and precious memory and the personification of everything Russian, kindly, and round. [2]
They were with thee, as was I, Saadat, when the great sickness fell upon us, and were healed by thee, and afterwards fought with thee. [11]
A moment afterwards the voices stopped, but broke out again, quieted, then once more broke out, and presently the Seigneur issued from the door, white with anger, three strangers behind him. [11]
An instant afterwards the vast figure of Higli Pasha bulked into the room. [11]
A minute afterwards the two constables held back the crowd from the doorway of the root-house, from the threshold of which a few wooden steps descended to the ground inside. [11]
He afterwards spread the story secretly among the friends of the family. [9]
An instant afterwards the Seigneur appeared with a soldier, and Gabord met him cheerfully, looked at the order from the Governor, and motioned the Seigneur in and the soldier away. [11]
The solution of the problem of the rope for afterwards, but he had been sent there to hang a man, and a man he would hang somehow. [11]
I said to the President, says I, 'Grant, why don't you take Santo Domingo, annex the whole thing, and settle the bill afterwards. [5]
In the morning the people of Little Goshen, looking towards the glacier, saw a flag (they knew afterwards that it was crimson) flying on it. [11]
Afterwards, however, as the Partners all talked together up-stairs, the enormity of the dead man's crime had fastened on him, and his brain had been stunned by the terrible thought that directly or indirectly Jasmine had abetted the crime. [11]
The blessing of the palms began, the cardinals first approaching, and afterwards the members of the diplomatic corps, the archbishops and bishops, the heads of the religious orders, and such private persons as have had permission to do so. [4]
An instant afterwards the old man was with his granddaughter. [11]
An instant afterwards the official was making an oration in tangled sentences which brought him a grateful smile and a hand-clasp from Madelinette. [11]

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