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...as the danger continued not a cloud arose in our relation. I bear him this testimony with the most unfeigned satisfaction; nor am I without pride when... ...or which it was intended, we stood criminally convicted on our own written testimony; but, as I have said, we were neither of us in a condition to jud...

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...ged her love,—but had refused to marry him on account of his character. In testimony of her love, how- ever, she was about to pay all his debts. It wa...

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.... He approved of them; likewise of me. He was pleased to make inquiry. The testimony that he received was favourable. He engaged me by the six month...

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... his master whom he saw killed, especially after hearing Colonel Enderby’s testimony. And now there came alluringly before him the promise of the rewa...

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...imperfectly mended with stakes pilfered from the neighbouring hedges, bore testimony, at once to the poverty of the inhabitants, and the little scrupl... ... The cause, however, was satisfactorily explained; for it appeared, on the testimony of a gentleman who had come up from Gravesend in the afternoon, t...

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...on. The guardian could then convene a “Family Council,” and, backed by the testimony of three doctors, demand the girl’s release from the authority of...

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... 260 Barnaby Rudge little man, with an expression of face which bore ample testimony to the sincerity of his conviction, ‘when I opened the church doo... ... for sitting up so far beyond their usual hour. If any other corroborative testimony had been required, it would have been abundantly furnished in the... ...(who I am told resembles him in some degree) is no more he than I am. Such testimony will set the question quite at rest. Pledge yourself to me to giv... ...bling block; for if they were discovered and released, they could, by the testimony they had it in their power to give, place him in a situation of g... ...ts most deservedly. Nothing can exceed the interest with which I read your testimony, and remembered that I had the pleasure of a slight acquaintance ...

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...aves, sup- plied those rolling clouds with new vapours, and afforded awful testimony to the truth of the Mosaic history. Upon this scene of desolation... ... royal brother, that hidden crimes have often been brought to light by the testimony even of inanimate substances, not to mention animals far inferior...

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...een us, which will ever render him dear to me. By him, as well as from the testimony of my own heart, I learned that upright- ness and probity may som... ...d, knew not who the author was until after a general plaudit had borne the testimony of the work. Everybody present was so delighted with it, that, on... .... I well know, that let you do as you will you will have in your favor the testimony of your conscience, but will this alone be sufficient, and is it ... ...a man, I shall die much more in peace, certain of leaving in my writings a testimony in my favor, and one which, sooner or later, will triumph over th...

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...he camp, and by salvos, which it was impossible to prevent. Never was seen testimony of love so universal or so flatter- ing. The King was much concer... ...nd the marvellous thing was, that the King was not angry at this. It was a testimony of his attachment to the good doctrine which withdrew him further... ...ght the same news. Vendome, seeing that it was useless to resist, all this testimony, and beside himself with rage, cried, “Oh, very well, gentlemen! ... ...mmit it to you to keep in the Parliament, to which I cannot give a greater testimony of my esteem and confidence than by rendering it the deposi- tory...

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... see a pillared and porticoed great manor house, embowered in trees. Here is testimony of one or two of the procession of foreign tourists that filed ...

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...rative of this simple exile. I have not sought to correct it by extraneous testimony. It is not so much the facts that are historical, as the man’s at... ... story of the recovered gun seems straightforward; it is supported by much testimony, the diving operations on the reef seem to have been watched from... ...of proceeding on Mulinuu. Or suppose the diving operations, and the native testimony, and Pelly’s chart of the boat’s course, and the boat itself, to ... ...s not long before the Ger- man consulate was in possession of sworn native testimony in support. The worth of native testimony is small, the worth 10... ...f native testimony is small, the worth 104 A Footnote to History of white testimony not overwhelming; and I am in the pain- ful position of not being... ...ke schoolboys, or (if the reader prefer it) like Samoans. By outside white testimony, it remains estab- lished for me that Klein returned to Apia eith... ...uary.” And Knappe, in the same despatch, confutes himself and confirms the testimony of his naval colleague, by the admission that “the re-establishme... ...public servant, Dr. Stuebel. I should be a dishonest man if I did not bear testimony to the loyalty since shown by Germans in Samoa. Their position wa... ...dit. The Germans are to take the blame of the arrest.” Of course, upon the testimony of a gentleman so depraved, it were unfair to hang a dog; and bot...

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...so to speak), as if it had been borne into my comprehension by his immediate testimony. But even this took place, and in a manner for which I was not ...

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...nicus Act V, scene iii 64 Till he be brought unto the empress’ face, For testimony of her foul proceedings: And see the ambush of our friends be s...

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... the map, its long row of Gaelic 81 Robert Louis Stevenson place-names bear testimony to an old and settled race. Of these little towns, posted along...

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...coffee and sundries, began to disappear with a rapidity which at once bore testimony to the excellence of the fare, and the appetites of its consumers... .... Pickwick; the satisfaction of whose countenance, after drinking it, bore testimony to the sincerity of the reply. ‘Good,’ said Mr. Pickwick, smackin...

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...“I have walked it several times, and the cabs only charge three.” “That is testimony,” said Mrs. Best, smiling; “but hills, perhaps, reckon for miles ...

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...a countenance and accent, and withal embrued in her own blood, the highest testimony of her virtue, that she appeared another Lucretia; and yet I have... ...nimity; and the excess of his penitence for the murder of Clytus is also a testimony of the unevenness of his courage. All we perform is no other than... ...d Philip of Macedon, a king who by his excellent qualities gave sufficient testimony of his education in the house and company of Epaminondas, made hi... ...in- terdicts it, in hatred to the boasting that seems inseparable from the testimony men give of themselves: “In vitium ducit culpae fuga.” ... ..., and Hortensius that of Cicero? Peradventure they mean that I should give testimony of myself by works and effects, not barely by words. I chiefly pa... ...’s care; and that he cannot, in the future, give a better nor more certain testimony of his own worth and virtue than by acknowledging you for that ex... ...ed in commands of great trust and honour, as Pope Clement VII., give ample testimony. As to that part which he thinks himself the best at, namely, his... ...justice, how reasonable soever, with a steady eye. Some one having to give testimony of Julius Caesar’s clemency; “he was,” says he, “mild in his reve... ...au- thor,—[Suetonius, Life of Casay, c. 74.]—who thus dares to allege as a testimony of mercy the killing only of those by whom we have been offended;...

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... for him be- ing, as it was, the reflection of her husband’s, was no small testimony to his merits. “Pretty creature!” said Ermine to herself, “really... ...nst Myrtlewood croquet continued to be Rachel Curtis, and yet it was not a testimony against the game so much as real want of time for it. She was alw... ... “If Conrade knew it, which I trust he never will, he ought to esteem it a testimony to his mother.” “Oh, no, for it must have been my fault! I always... ...ess. That satirical mumble is the only trouble he will take to lift up his testimony, except when a thing is most decidedly his duty, and then he does... ...of all. There was no habit of trust to it—no inward conviction, no outward testimony. And even when the extreme danger subsided, and Francis T emple w... ...highly of his gifts and graces, but neither of them could carry back their testimony to his character for more than three years. Mr. Grey looked at hi... ...rey to the accused, “that you must perceive that, with such coincidence of testimony as I have here, I have no alternative but to commit you for the s... ... sake, and the last chance of employing her antecedents to dis- credit her testimony, had been overthrown by Rose’s inno- cent witness to their mutual... ...ve lived on without much either of temptation or sorrow. I am glad of your testimony to Rachel’s effectiveness, I wrote it out and sent it up to the H...

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...origin of creation and of the world, as we shall do well in believing on the testimony of wise men: God desired that all things should be good and not...

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...oment afterwards.’ Having quoted this extraordinary and most disinterested testimony to her daughter’ s excellence, Mrs Nickleby stopped to breathe; a... ...ear him, ma’am?’ said Mr Pluck, looking round; ‘you hear the unimpeachable testimony of my friend Pyke—that reminds me,—formalities, formalities, must... ...Mr Pyke. Here was a state of things! Mrs Wititterly was declared, upon the testimony of two veracious and competent witnesses, to be the very picture ...

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...ave No cause, not willingly, for such a love: To this I call my friends in testimony, Her brethren, and her father, who himself Besought me to be plai... ...ewells. And Modred brought His creatures to the basement of the tower For testimony; and crying with full voice ‘Traitor, come out, ye are trapt at l...

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...would give something to meet any one whose ghost story did not rest on the testimony of a friend’s cousin’s cousin, a very strong-minded person.’ ‘I c... ...ever said a word but in all sincerity, so you must trust her, and I add my testimony that she is in placid spirits, and may well be glad to escape the... ... and had been very slow to believe it; but when convinced by Markham’s own testimony, Mrs. Ashford’s first idea had been to go and see if she could be...

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... his martyrs should be brought forth, and deposited before the stage, as a testimony of his skill. Instead, therefore, of answering my landlady, the... ...le women in the world.” “To this,” cries the parson, “I am ready to bear testimony.” “Nay, brother,” says Mrs. Western, “I have always, I’m sure, ...

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...strictest legal form; and if the authorities should want confirma- tion by testimony, I shall produce a letter signed by my own superintendent of the ...

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... the time set up a figure and image of the goddess in full armour, to be a testimony that all animals which associ- ate together, male as well as fema...

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...country’s liberty; whereof this whole dis course proposed will be a certain testimony, if not a Areopagitica Milton 3 trophy. For this is not the... ... how far you excel them, be assured, Lords and Commons, there can no greater testimony appear, than when your prudent spirit acknowledges and obeys th... ...s and excuses to them who make so many journeys to solicit their licence are testimony enough. Seeing therefore those who now possess the employment b...

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...r- petrated on the person of a slave, however diabolical it may be, on the testimony of colored witnesses, whether bond or free. By the slave code, th... ...laint of souls boiling over with the bitterest an- guish. Every tone was a testimony against slavery, and a prayer to God for deliverance from chains.... ...n any thing this side of death. We found the evidence against us to be the testimony of one person; our master would not tell who it was; but we came ... .... If I had been killed in the presence of a thousand colored people, their testimony combined would have been insufficient to have arrested one of the...

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... have a certain habit of body. If he appears consumptive, thin and pale, his testimony has no longer the same authority. He must not only prove to the...

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...low the injured party, in outcry, as it is wont; but the vengeance will be testimony to the truth which dispenses it. Thou shalt leave everything belo... ...ough which such great folly has grown on earth, that, without proof of any testimony, men would flock to every indulgence. On this the pig of St. Anto...

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...e is so daunted that he tells Siegfried the truth about his birth, and for testimony thereof produces the pieces of the sword that broke upon Wotan’s ...

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...izes Hypsipile, as her Who show’d Langia’s wave. v. 111. He.] The united testimony of Dante, and of Petrarch, in his Triumph of Love, e. iv. plac...

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...id petition to Congress begging the government to built the monument, as a testimony of the Great Republic’s gratitude to the Father of the Human Race...

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...u’re satisfied now?” continued Mr. Brock, alias Wood. “Y ou can’t deny the testimony of gentle- men like these; and our commission is to apprehend all...

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...anity defense often comes down largely to the relative im- pression of the testimony of the experts who flatly contradict 87 each other, leaving with... ...the case. It listens to them but does not rely upon their opinions. Expert testimony is always un- satisfactory in a contested case. Under present met...

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...is pow- ers in conversation. To no other man’s have we the same conclusive testimony from different sources and from every rank of life. It is almost ... ...icer; and, though he sometimes tempered severity with mercy, we have local testimony oddly representing the pub- lic feeling of the period, that, whil... ...ch as ever, and regret nothing.” It is not given to all to bear so clear a testimony to the sweetness of their fate, nor to any without courage and wi... ...s of our 99 Familiar Studies of Men & Books warm, mutual tolerations; and testimony to their worth comes with added force from one who was solitary a... ...ue, can fill him full of sordid scandal, and make him believe, against the testimony of his senses, that Pen’s venison pasty stank like the devil; but... ... a burden for the poor-hearted Mrs. Bowes. More of her I do not find, save testimony to the profound affection that united her to the Reformer. So we ...

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...y strongest memory is of the execution of d’Eymeric and Lyodot – a strange testimony to the dulness of a boy, who could enjoy the rough-and-tumble in ...

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...ion that he was in all his conduct a per fectly honest man, and methinks my testimony in his favour ought to have the more weight, as we had no relig...