Hitherto we have spoken of, let us now describe him. "Godolphin, Volume 2." by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

The world had hitherto been so soft to her! "The Bertrams" by Anthony Trollope

Therefore it is plain that thou wilt be the master of this earth, aye, and perchance of others which do not yet appear, for of these also I know something, and, I think, can reach them if I will, though hitherto I have had no mind that way. "Ayesha The Further History of She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed" by H. Rider Haggard

He fancied that she possessed qualities he had not hitherto encountered, which would become more precious when they were fully understood. "Vane of the Timberlands" by Harold Bindloss

In fact hitherto everything has been new and interesting, but how it will be later on, I don't know. "Letters of Anton Chekhov" by Anton Chekhov Translated by Constance Garnett