universal testimony
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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
It is the universal testimony of our fishermen that two are never seen swimming close together.
From Tales of Fishes by Grey, Zane
A careful examination of the relics discovered at the sites of the old camping 11 grounds suffices to confirm the universal testimony of early writers regarding the nomadic habits of the Indians.
From Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 by Raymond, W. O. (William Odber)
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
It is the universal testimony that Eugene and Hortense were so lovely in person and in character that they instantly won the affection of all who saw them.
From Hortense Makers of History Series by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
