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

They did not rise up in judgment against me, but there appeared one universal testimony against all the good I had done, and all the sentiments of evil I had entertained.

From The Autobiography of Madame Guyon by Guyon, Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte

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)

The novice-master was Father Othmann, and he was by universal testimony entirely competent for his place.

From Life of Father Hecker by Elliott, Walter

The universal testimony was that never in the history of the State had there been such order about the polling-places.

From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV by Harper, Ida Husted