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1 There then only remained to revise the book and write a preface .
2 The publishers of these letters have requested me to write a preface .
3 I think we'd better hold them back a bit and I'll write a preface .
4 They requested me to write a preface , which I did, and thus was that little book printed.
5 Abdalla's package included a letter asking him to write a preface to the book -essentially autographing his own murder.
6 So that you may understand my heroine, I am going to write a preface and tell you about her forebears.
7 He was perfectly right, for I always write a preface to the preface, and then I am stopped; also quite justifiably.
8 But Avellaneda chose to write a preface to it, full of such coarse personal abuse as only an ill-conditioned man could pour out.
9 Richards had suggested that Thomas Seccombe who was then history professor at Sandhurst and had introduced the book to him, should write a preface .
10 He is also writing a Preface for a volume of Ellen Terry's letters.
11 Also kindly excuse me from writing a preface , and write it yourself, dear friend.
12 She dresses like her, answers her emails and writes a preface in her name.
13 The writer is requesting your participation in writing a preface for my book, it read.
14 Dr. Samuel Johnson wrote a preface to this work.
15 I knew very well what such a dictionary should be, and I wrote a preface accordingly.
16 As a rule an author writes a preface to explain or to apologize for a book.
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