universal testimony
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I will leave to the doctors the description of its effect on nerve and brain, and to common observation the universal testimony to the peculiar blurring of judgment which stimulant of any kind usually produces.
From The Young Man and the World by Beveridge, Albert Jeremiah
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
It is the universal testimony of our fishermen that two are never seen swimming close together.
From Tales of Fishes by Grey, Zane
The universal testimony from all the sources above mentioned, seems to be that in all the natural elements of wealth the whole of the northern part of the Peninsula abounds.
From Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings by Strickland, W. P. (William Peter)
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