..., prelude, forerunner, precursor... 
Gustavo Adolfo Becquer 「Legends, Tales and Poems」
...In short, the first who broke silence afterthis prelude was the Tattered Knight; and what he said shall betold in the next chapter...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...The taking of the Bastille had been the prelude to the massacres of September, and even the horror of these had since paled beside the holocausts of to-day...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
...Then he turned into his hammock and slept soundly until Mafuta aroused him at sunrise with the early cup of chocolate which was the invariable prelude to the business of the day...
Harry Collingwood 「The Adventures of Dick Maitland」
...Most lovely is its appearance when itbegins to sing in the air, for then the long sharpwings beat time to the first clear measured notes,the prelude to the song...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds and Man」
...Sight is a sufficient prelude to marriage, for their sight isexcellent...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...Had he used thinner hives, he would have discovered that whathe supposed indication of a favourable reception was the prelude ofactual imprisonment...
Francis Huber Anonymous 「New observations on the natural history of bees」
...After all are ready, theybegin beating the leaves with their hands, at first very slowly, likethe quiet prelude to a symphony, and gradually increasing in tempo untilthe grand crescendo is reached...
Royal Dixon 「The Human Side of Animals」
...This prelude has prepared thee...
Alfred, Lord Tennyson 「The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson」
...The prelude to living death had begun...
Anthony Gilmore 「The Affair of the Brains」
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