Thereat

The blow that's aim'd thereat is latcht by th'arm. ❋ Unknown (1678)

Christ then being "the strait gate," and his doctrines the narrow way, and himself the only door of admission to the favour of God, and salvation; the scripture directs us how we are to enter in thereat, that is, by repentance, and faith in the merit of the ❋ Unknown (1810)

It hath but one gate or entrie thereat, which is shut with piles, stakes, and barres. ❋ Richard Hakluyt (1584)

And thereat, with pitiless good-will, he was pitched upon and rolled and thumped and pounded by half-a-dozen willing comrades. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And thereat, solicited by Joan, Tudor narrated the wreck of the Huahine; while Sheldon smoked and pondered, and decided that whatever the man's shortcomings were, he was at least not a liar. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Great was my surprise thereat, for I had killed a man. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And thereat I told of the healing of the ten lepers I had witnessed in Samaria on my way through Jericho. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And thereat not another word could the missionary get from me, even though he baited me with more photographs that sent my head whirling with a rush of memory pictures and that urged and tickled my tongue with spates of speech which I sullenly resisted and overcame. ❋ Unknown (2010)

¶ Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: ❋ Unknown (2010)

Where rifle ranges shall have been so established and instructors assigned to duty thereat, the Secretary of War shall be authorized to provide for the issue of a reasonable number of standard military rifles and such quantities of ammunition as may be available for use in conducting such rifle practice. ❋ Unknown (2010)

El-Soo was angered thereat; but he refused to speak with her, and went to the trading post to lay in extra ammunition. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And thereat John Gordon delivered himself of a vigorous flood of English, terse, intensive, denunciative, and composed solely of expletives and adjectives. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And thereat she told him more of her ranch life in the days before her father died. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And thereat, out of her great happiness and out of the fear that it might be taken from her, she launched into an original and glowing address upon the status and rights of woman -- the first new-woman lecture delivered north of Fifty-three. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And thereat I developed a pitiful tale of my father — how, after my mother's death, he and I had gone to San Francisco from the ranch; how his pension (he was an old soldier), and the little other money he had, was not enough; and how he had tried book-canvassing. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Written between March and June, 1973, it named Seedman as having made "the reluctant decision... to move the investigation to the 24th precinct on the promise of Mosque officials to produce the detainees thereat." ❋ Len Levitt (2011)

And thereat he broke into a wild outpour of incoherence that did not cease until Grief seized him by the shoulders and shook him into silence. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And thereat she related everything, not omitting Mercedes ❋ Unknown (2010)

And thereat he fell to dreaming while he played Meyerbeer's King of ❋ Unknown (2010)

Joan heard, and ran to let him out; and thereat the tragedy was averted, and the comedy began. ❋ Unknown (2010)