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Deep in them we can hear subterranean rivers rushing off through the netherworld, and our voices echo and reecho through the halls.
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
Poets are sweetest when they reecho its whisperings; orators are most potent when they thrill its chords to music.
From America First Patriotic Readings by Jasper Leonidas McBrien
I shall gain fame, and glory, and honors; my name shall become a household word throughout all Europe; it shall reecho in every cabinet; every minister shall have recourse to me, and—hark!
From Louisa of Prussia and Her Times by L. (Luise) Mühlbach
But when his Waltari had bravely conquered all dangers and deathly wounds,--then, he gave a shout of delight which made the stalactite walls of his cavern, reecho.
From Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century by Joseph Victor von Scheffel
Did the heavenly host descend in rapture, and cause the mountains of Judea to reecho with their acclamations, because a dependent creature had consented to do his Maker's will?
From The National Preacher, Vol. 2 No. 7 Dec. 1827 Or Original Monthly Sermons from Living Ministers, Sermons XXVI. and XXVII. by Austin Dickinson
Every name commemorates a mystery,—every grotto announces a prediction,—every hill reechoes the accents of a prophet.
From Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by Michael Russell
He reechoes Chaucer's picture of the village parson who "did as well as taught."
From The Century of Columbus by James J. Walsh
Harmony reechoes harmony; and with this glorious ode of jubilation the act comes to an end.
From Vondel's Lucifer by Joost van den Vondel
The choir reechoes it each time, singing it in contrapunto, and then chants the verse Confitemini, and the tract, which is ordinarily recited in penitential times.
From The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome by Charles Michael Baggs
His voice was like thunder, with reechoes for accents.
From The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth by Timothy Templeton
Kanu’s trial reechoed allegations of marginalization in Nigeria’s southeast region made up of the Igbos, Nigeria’s third-largest ethnic group who are mainly Christians.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 13, 2022
Flowers rained down and shouts of "bravo" reechoed.
From Time Magazine Archive
As he spoke, his voice echoed and re-echoed and reechoed again, mixing its sound with the buzz of activity all around them.
From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster
The night reechoed with the harsh cacophony of their cries.
From The Bluff of the Hawk by Anthony Gilmore
"Cain, Cain," reechoed the tiles on the roofs.
From Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle by Adolf Hausrath
From a fireside circle on a hilltop, owners get a vicarious thrill recognizing the voices of their beloved hounds echoing and reechoing, as they cry the fox in the dark distance.
From Time Magazine Archive
One of the stories reechoing through the Scripps-Howard city rooms was of the time when Howard was among the guests of honor at a Washington dinner for successful ex-Indianans.
From Time Magazine Archive
And that voice went echoing and reechoing through Palestine, through all the earth from sea to sea; yes, that voice is echoing still, Hear Him!
From The world's great sermons, Volume 08 Talmage to Knox Little by Grenville Kleiser
From the Yser Canal down to the end of the French line the Allies' guns took up the note, and soon the whole of the allied line was thundering and reechoing with the infernal racket.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War by Francis Trevelyan Miller
Confined between the walls of gorge and cañon, each report of the heavy revolver crashed out above the tumult of the river and ran echoing and reechoing up the stupendous precipices.
From Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation by George Brehm
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