Lexicographical Neighbors of Echoist
Literary usage of Echoist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1822)
"played off in every species of modern performance, that it can deceive neither
man nor woman, nor youth nor child, any longer. The echoist takes a ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1830)
"Though Mr. Irving's manner is too theatrical for us, still he is an eagle, a real
man of genius, lie is no magpie echoist,—he is immeasurably above those ..."
3. Monthly Review (1822)
"The quotation from Lord Moiras speech to the College at Calcutta is a very eloquent
passage : but where has the echoist learned his own extravagant ..."
4. Principles of Education by Frederick Elmer Bolton (1910)
"The one who is critical but in error will correct his errors, but the echoist is
ever in dire danger of repeating the errors received through absorption. ..."
5. The Secondary School System of Germany by Frederick Elmer Bolton (1900)
"... authority rather than a mere echoist, are so apparent to a professional eye
that it would seem unnecessary to reiterate them. ..."
6. The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine (1864)
"A« a poet he is an echoist—though not an imitator—of Wordsworth. His novels belong
to the school of Hannah More and the Delia ..."
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