...They form a sort of prelude to the love-story itself,which begins in our selections with the thirteenth... 
Gustavo Adolfo Becquer 「Legends, Tales and Poems」
... But suddenly a stillness fell on them; it lasted but an instant, and was the prelude to a deafening roar...
Anthony Hope 「Rupert of Hentzau」
...Unity among Christians a necessary prelude to the conversion of Africa...
Abd Salam Shabeeny 「An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa」
...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」
...The tarsi quiver,those of the fore-legs first; the palpi and the antennæ move slowlyto and fro: this is the prelude to the awakening...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...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」
...During a trip to the Kazan River, lasting fromSeptember 17 to October1, Fred observed a good deal of fightingamong the Caribou—obviously a prelude to the mating season...
Francis Harper 「The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin」
...The Buffalo, seeing himapproach, rose and shook his head as a prelude to immediate hostilities...
George Vasey 「Delineations of the Ox Tribe」
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