universal testimony
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It is the universal testimony of the press and people that, during the weary weeks which intervened between the President's injury and death, Mr. Blaine's every action and constant demeanor were absolutely faultless.
From The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 1, October, 1884 by Various
How often we should have been disappointed and dissatisfied with such books, and have thrown them aside impatiently, had we not remembered the great universal testimony to their surpassing excellence!
From Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors by Clarke, James Freeman
It is the universal testimony of experienced teachers that such materials as are pervaded with reality serve a useful purpose with young pupils.
From Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools by Blaisdell, Albert F.
As a writer, speaker, editor, poet, reformer, friend and associate, it was the universal testimony of those who knew him best and esteemed him most truly, that he stood in the forefront of his generation.
From The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President by Oldroyd, Osborn H. (Osborn Hamiline)
By the universal testimony of his friends, Robert Emmet was a youth of modest character, pure motives and winning personality.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various