Richard was glad to see Melinda, and Melinda was glad to see Richard-so glad that she gave him a hearty kiss, Prefacing the act with the remark, "I can kiss you, now you are a married man."
"Ethelyn's Mistake"
Mary Jane Holmes
Herein lies the importance of Prefacing the school with the kindergarten, that in it all the virtues and Christian graces can be unconsciously practised on the plane of play, which is the moral gymnasium of mankind.
"Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School"
Elizabeth P. Peabody
I must then crave indulgence for Prefacing my account with some particulars respecting my parentage, which I derive from one of the Jewish families that have for several ages dwelt in the Spanish peninsula.
"Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ"
Rev. A. Bernstein, B.D.