universal testimony
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That these were made prisoners and slaves, we have the universal testimony of all writers on the history of Massachusetts.
From History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens by George Washington Williams
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 W. O. (William Odber) Raymond
It is the almost universal testimony that Scully’s rule in that county has reduced 250 tenants and their families to a condition approaching serfdom.
From Buchanan's Journal of Man, February 1887 Volume 1, Number 1 by Joseph R. (Joseph Rodes) Buchanan
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 John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
Such is the universal testimony of those who have gone forth.
From Thoughts on Missions by Sheldon Dibble
