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The howling of the wild dogs was henceforth heard no more; they had disappeared, and the country was freed from the trouble.

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 Meanings and Examples of HENCEFORTH
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
henceforth
 ad.  from this time forward; henceforward
Classic Sentence: (23 in 2 pages)
1  The future life, the possible life which offered itself to him henceforth, all pure and radiant, filled him with tremors and anxiety.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GERVAIS
2  He closed the false cupboard again, and with redoubled precautions, henceforth unnecessary, since it was now empty, he concealed the door behind a heavy piece of furniture, which he pushed in front of it.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER III—A TEMPEST IN A SKULL
3  Jean Valjean was, in fact, regularly installed; he had his belled knee-cap; henceforth he was official.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER VIII—A SUCCESSFUL INTERROGATORY
4  In the meantime, Thenardier, whom we shall henceforth call by no other name, was pacing up and down in front of the table in a sort of frenzy and wild triumph.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XX—THE TRAP
5  The old fear has produced its last effects in that quarter; and henceforth it can no longer be employed in politics.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER III—SLANG WHICH WEEPS AND SLANG WHICH LAUGHS
6  No more light was to be hoped for, henceforth, except the lightning of guns, no further encounter except the abrupt and rapid apparition of death.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 13: CHAPTER II—AN OWL'S VIEW OF PARIS
7  It seemed to him that, henceforth, his respiration was repressed forever.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—JAVERT
8  But this paradise was henceforth complicated with an infernal accompaniment.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—THE OBSCURITIES WHICH A REVELATION CAN CONTAIN
9  In this state of mind the thought that that man would, henceforth, come into any contact whatever with Cosette was a heartrending perplexity to Marius.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—THE OBSCURITIES WHICH A REVELATION CAN CONTAIN
10  You must henceforth be admired and quoted as a model of it.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 4 THE SHOULDER OF ATHOS, THE BALDRIC OF PORTHOS AND THE HANDKERCHIEF OF ARAMIS
11  Monseigneur," said he, "my life is yours; henceforth dispose of it.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 67 CONCLUSION
12  The howling of the wild dogs was henceforth heard no more; they had disappeared, and the country was freed from the trouble.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
Context  Highlight   In THE THREE LANGUAGES
13  The domestic peace of this family is henceforth in my hands.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 47. The Dappled Grays.
14  I must live henceforth without rank and fortune, and to begin this hard apprenticeship I must borrow from a friend the loaf I shall eat until I have earned one.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 91. Mother and Son.
15  You, my mother, and Margaret, must henceforth be all the world to me; you will share my affections entirely between you.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 46
Example Sentence:
1  Basically, we should all just assume that everything they say henceforth is just another lie.