Echoing Footsteps Motif

From A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
The echoes at the Manettes' Soho corner symbolize the gathering revolutionary multitude whose lives will invade theirs.
Book 2, Chapter 6 (Hundreds of People)

Lucie's fancy that footsteps echo into her life from somewhere distant.

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Book 2, Chapter 21 (Echoing Footsteps)

The echoes finally arrive: 'a headlong, mad, and dangerous footstep to force its way into anybody's life.'

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