And there came the crack of a pistol that echoed loudly in the passage.

" "Here!" echoed Evadne faintly.

"Daily bread," echoed Johnnie softly.

" "The patent!" echoed Pap blankly.

" "Youyou have broken your engagement," he echoed, dully; and continued, with a certain deficiency of finesse, "

" "Ambrosine!" echoed impatiently in the hall.

The room was big and cold, and as Gavin moved about the table on the platform his steps echoed hollowly.

" "All?" echoed Piers incredulously.

Hundreds of poets are feebly echoing the "barbaric yawp" of Walt Whitman, without the redeeming merit of his occasional sublimity of thought.

For the first time in many weeks he sat back on his haunches and gave the deep and vibrant call that echoed weirdly for miles about him.

' 'Friend!' echoed Lesbia, scornfully.

That is a question a great number of people would like to echo very heartily.

This is the "tale" indeed, of a great part of the West India papers, sung to the same hum drum tune ever since the first of August; and so faithfully echoed by our own pro slavery press that many of our estimable fellow citizens have given it up that the great "experiment" has turned out unfavorably, and that the colored population of the West Indies are rapidly sinking from the condition of slaves to that of idle freemen.

And there we leave him for the present, signifying to the distant inmates of his house the industrious pursuit of his unsocial occupation, by the dropping fire that sullenly, from hour to hour, echoed from the remote woods.

"Milton," says Landor, "even Milton rankt with living men!" FOOTNOTES: [Footnote 6: 'And all round the ships echoed terribly to the shouting Achaians.']

" "Next year!" echoed the Professor testily.

"The spirit has entered," whispered my friend, and even as he spoke I saw the youth's throat working as if an unseen hand were kneading the muscles, and forth from his lips echoed the words "La illaha illallah illahi laho."

Henshaw echoed contemptuously.

"It's the biggest scoop on earth," said Hayle, unconsciously echoing the expression Kitwater had used to him in Singapore.

Alec and Bob eagerly echoed Max's plea.

And abruptly it sounded away on our right, and immediately was caught up, as it were, and echoed back from some place beyond us afar up the creek.

" "Utterly, sir," echoed Leonard, "utterly.

But there is surely sufficient ground for pausing, before we acquiesce in the short and flippant deduction of a rash consequence from false premises, which has been so glibly echoed from one quarter to another, during the last four months.

"Raw!" echoed the first speaker, indignantly.

" "Sufferwork!" echoed the sick man bitterly.