Both Uses of
testimony
in
Frankenstein
- Thus far I have gone, tracing a secure way over the pathless seas, the very stars themselves being witnesses and testimonies of my triumph.
Chpt Intr. *testimonies = something that serves as evidence
- I beg permission to have a few witnesses examined concerning my character, and if their testimony shall not overweigh my supposed guilt, I must be condemned, although I would pledge my salvation on my innocence.†
Chpt 8
Definition:
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(testimony) something that serves as evidence -- especially a statement at a trial or hearing