universal testimony
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It is the universal testimony of all who served her, that no Sovereign ever supported her successive Ministers with a more perfect loyalty or held the scales between contending parties with a more complete impartiality.
From Historical and Political Essays by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole
Results of this Unnatural Crime.—It is the universal testimony of physicians that the effects of abortion are almost as deadly upon the mother as upon the child.
From Plain Facts for Old and Young by Kellogg, John Harvey
Such, according to the universal testimony of those who knew him, and according to portraits painted from life and preserved in his family, was the John Rolph of fifty to sixty years ago.
From The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion by Dent, John Charles
The universal testimony of the great, that fame itself is barren, is thrust aside as of small moment.
From The Spinster Book by Reed, Myrtle
On the contrary, if we can believe the almost universal testimony, wherever it has been tried it has been followed by the most beneficial results.
From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV by Harper, Ida Husted