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The political system of Germany has had to be sketched introductorily as for the Englishman, a necessary preliminary to an understanding of the German Emperor's character and policy.

From William of Germany by Shaw, Stanley

He gravely waved the detective to an armchair, adjusted his pince-nez, and coughed, introductorily.

From The Yellow Claw by Rohmer, Sax