The noise had resounded through the city center and awakened my fellow guests in the small hotel where I was staying.
As a runaway slave, he turned himself into arguably the most eloquent opponent of slavery in the run-up to the civil war, an enduring role model whose words have resounded through the speeches of Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela and the new US president himself.
Those are themes that scandalized the great and the good of the period, but they have resounded through the art, literature, and philosophy of the last two centuries.
"I have always laboured to be true to fact, and to nature, even in my wildest flights of fancy," claims Robert Michael Ballantyne in his autobiography when he tries to explain an inaccuracy in The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean(Author's Adventures 13-14 .1 Controversies surrounding the idea of "fact" have resounded through critical analyses of Ballantyne's novel until the present day.
It's a similar complaint that has resounded across Europe this summer, as cities from Barcelona to Venice try to balance the positive effects of tourism with the inevitable downsides.
"If it bleeds, it leads," he says, echoing a sour cry that has resounded from "Ace in the Hole" (1951) to "Nightcrawler" (2014).
The scapegoat motif has resounded throughout history.
It would have resounded with the bellowing and beating of frightened animals, been awash with their blood, and reeked of carcasses and roasting meat".
" 'We can't wait' has resounded," Ms. Nelson said.
Over the past three weeks, the impassioned voices and steadfast demands of the students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School have resounded across social media and through the halls of the large suburban high school where I teach visual arts.
It's hard to imagine that if the situation had been reversed, and if it had been Obama delivering his last victory address, the media would not have resounded with paeans to his historic candidacy.
