Sentence examples for without a preface from inspiring English sources

He suffered from scurvy or beriberi, and with these diseases people died, so to speak, without a preface.

Unlike the other two books, True at First Light is without a preface "indicating the intentions of the author or dictating how he intended to have the book read".

"Blue Nights" has a preface, too.

Lydia Davis wrote a preface.

A preface was supplied by Charles Beard.

It has a preface by Eoin O'Brien.

In a preface, defensively titled "Why Lucy?

Translated and with a preface by Martin Chalmers.

No, Paul Auster won't write a preface to your book.

In a preface that was deleted from later editions, Whitman maintained that a poet's style should be simple and natural, without orthodox metre or rhyme, like an animal or tree in harmony with its environment.

This article was originally written as a preface to a collection of essays by Liu Xiaobo.