" The trembling which seized and shook me at these words testified to the shock they gave me.

The clearness of their intellect, the thoroughness of their knowledge in their several studies, and the distinctness of their acquaintance with the outlines and principles of Martial learning generally,an acquaintance as free from smattering and superficiality as necessarily unembarrassed by detail,testified emphatically to the excellence of the training they had received, as well as to the hereditary development of their brains.

" By the time their mother was fairly out of the room, however, Keziah and Pamela were also in it; and Annie thought she had rarely seen three girls whose appearance testified so strongly to the healthiness of the place they lived in.

" There were some among his auditors who could have testified to a decidedly different kind of "capture.

The Friends testified their unity and comfort: I called on most of them.

And was there, indeed, such a resemblance as the crowd had testified?

" He uttered a laugh that testified more to the utter weariness of his soul than its bitterness.

May it please your Honor, this is the second time that this witness has positively testified, under solemn oath, to important points of which he has no certain knowledge.

Melchior de Willading, the pious clavier, and the Signor Grimaldi all testified in behalf of the prisoner, freely admitting that, without his coolness and skill, the Winkelried and all she held would irretrievably have been lost.

The Bruxellois, the women in particular, have testified the utmost humanity towards the poor sufferers.

Most European travellers through this desolate land have testified to the fact that the most commendable trait in the Baluch is his practice of hospitality, or "zang," as it is called.

The sixpenny dinners, as also the plain and "high" teas, were truly a marvel of excellence, daintiness, and economy, and the queue of the patient "waiters," sometimes 40 yards long, amply testified to their popularity.

The wounded represented the field of battle as a perfect quagmire, and their appearance testified the truth of their assertions.

He testified also that none of the shot disturbed any rivets.

He knew when to hit and how to do it hard, as Larry had testified.

Very bitter paragraphs testified, the next day, that, in the opinion of many sage and respectable editors, the wires had been tampered with by speculators.

Yet they testified that the negroes in that quarter were as peaceable, orderly, and obedient to law, as in any other part of the colony.

The custos testified that the negroes were very easily managed.

The overseer testified to his honesty and industry, and said he regretted much to have him leave.

I have testified in the presence of Hra-f-ha-f, and he hath given [his] decision.

The inhabitants of Terra del Fuego are of a very dark hue, approaching to black; and yet that island experiences as severe cold as any part of the earth, as Sir Joseph Banks and Dr. Solander have testified.

The further we went the more he testified that he placed his hopes of safety in me; at each minute he reiterated a prayer that I would not abandon him; and I as often replied, "Ya, François, ya, I not leave you."

A beautiful brook, to the perennial flow of whose waters the abundant water-cresses testified, which is a very rare thing in an Aegean scene, meandered amongst mingled sycamores and olives, and gave freshness to glades where the sheep fed under the keepership of the antique-mannered shepherd lads and lasses; and in the opening of the bordering trees we saw the far-off and arid mountains, rugged and picturesque peaks.

All the cities and provinces had sworn fidelity to the King, and obedience to herself; all the governors of fortresses had followed their example; and the great nobles, whose plans were not yet matured, and whose cupidity was for the moment satisfied, testified no inclination to disturb, or to trammel the measures of the Government.

" Goody Edwards testified: "Y't as Goody Garlick owned, she sent to her daughter for a little best milk and she had some and presently after, her daughters milk went away as she thought and as she remembers the child sickened about y't time."