In its freedom from the conventional physical analogies of the creative act and in its degree of abstraction, this text is virtually unique in Egypt, and it testifies to the philosophical sophistication of the priests of Memphis.
It is all at once very extraordinary and very natural, and it testifies to the essential solidarity and immense mutual goodwill of all ranks and classes in the nation.
The music harks back to Celtic mountain ballads, string-band blues, Cajun waltzes and rural gospel hymns, and it testifies to the survival of both a steadfast heritage and one stubborn musician.
The measure is to be applauded and it testifies to the inconvenience caused by moving matches to a Friday, in particular ones involving teams separated by hundreds of miles and limited train routes.
Sleep: We glorify sleep deprivation, as if it were a sign of being needed, successful and irreplaceable, and as if it testified of our strong work ethic.
The 44-year-old, who has been convicted of sexual assault twice before, said he had the "penis of a seven-year-old"—photos of it were shown in court, and a nurse who measured it testified that it was one inch long when flaccid, and two inches when erect.
We had hearings a year ago, and I'm a co-sponsor of the bill, and I testified at it.
"He left on the last lifeboat, not the first as is usually portrayed, and it was testified in the inquiry [held afterwards] that there were two empty seats and no women around.
With its short life and great height, the spiky Shard graphically illustrates exponentially increasing inner-city land values, while the chaos of old and new masonry surrounding it testifies to the greed and short-termism of successive generations.
