| 单词 | corroborative |
| 例句 | I leaned on every piece of archival information, all the corroborative interviews that I got to make sure—I didn’t want to pull a James Frey or a Three Cups of Tea.” The Chilling Truths Behind Patricia McCormick’s YA Novels 2012-07-06T14:00:51Z There was no immediate confirmation from Israel's military nor corroborative reports on Israeli media, which usually break into their broadcasts to report such incidents. Two rockets fired towards Israel from Lebanon but fall short - sources in Lebanon 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z In that instance, the police said there was no “corroborative evidence” against Mr. Singh, and prosecutors sought to suspend the case, according to Suman Nalwa, a spokeswoman for the Delhi police. Indian Politician and Former Wrestling Chief Is Charged With Harassment 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Mr Johnson responded: "You can also find independent corroborative sources to stand up what these invoices are about. The reliability of the invoices is not related to the payments." Prince Harry case told MGN knew about phone hacking 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Thirty-five years after Doug Williams broke through as the first African American quarterback to win a Super Bowl, this feat of diversity is as corroborative as it is historic. Perspective | Long maligned, the Black quarterback emerges as an NFL standard 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z The court cited the recantations and evidence regarding a new medical consensus “completely undermining the corroborative force of the physical examination findings that were crucial” to the original determination of guilt. Court voids convictions of father in sexual assault of sons 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Based on their own self-serving testimony but presumably also on corroborative reporting by Leonnig and Rucker, three other major players get more favorable treatment than conventional wisdom might suggest. Review | Former Trump officials share alarming inside accounts of his final year in office 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z In an interview, Mr. Danchenko described hearing rumors from two sources about a possible sex tape involving Mr. Trump and the Ritz-Carlton, then obtaining more nebulous information from two hotel employees he took as corroborative. Analyst Who Reported the Infamous Trump Tape Rumor Wants to Clear His Name 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z A Democratic official working on the case said Wednesday night that the document would provide senators “further corroborative evidence” related to the charges against Mr. Trump. In Impeachment Case, Schiff Accuses Trump of Trying ‘to Cheat’ in Election 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z But as Joyce Carol Oates has said, a memoir isn’t journalism or history, supplying “a verifiable, corroborative truth”, it is a literary text, consisting of words that have been “artfully arranged”. The naked truth: how to write a memoir 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z As I say: there was actually quite a lot of written material I could’ve consulted – not only my own diaries and letters, but corroborative material from my long-deceased parents, both of them writers. I created a character called Will then set him running | Will Self 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z “I never met either of the other two women, yet each of our stories contained corroborative elements, which were recounted in the ProPublica and Portland Monthly story,” she said. Three Women Accuse Gordon Sondland of Sexual Misconduct, Report Says 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z No corroborative interviews were held by the agency, and it was determined within days that the case would not be referred to federal prosecutors, according to the documents. Eminem questioned by Secret Service over rap lyrics about Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z “I’m not going to talk about specific leads coming in, but I will say in general that when I break a story, it leads to a lot of people reaching out with additional corroborative evidence.” Column: Lies, spies and NBC: Ronan Farrow on the stunning revelations in 'Catch and Kill' 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Prosecutors say Mr Beech later impersonated one of the boys, named as "Fred", using a fake email account to correspond with police while pretending to be a corroborative witness. Accuser claims he saw three boys murdered 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Among the debris that rained down were bentonite and zircon crystals, whose magnetic properties provided Olsen and Kent with a crucial corroborative clue. A Geological "Orrery" Could Reveal Planetary Dynamics in Deep Time 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Goldbarg also prepared the jury for what they may hear from the defense Thursday: "These witnesses are criminals. The government is not asking you to like them. ... Their testimony is corroborative." El Chapo 'had a plan to conquer the drug world,' prosecutors say in closing arguments 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z And Flake, who originally requested the FBI re-open its investigation into the claims leveled against Kavanaugh by Ford, said no “new corroborative information came out” of the report. Large number of Kavanaugh protesters arrested at Capitol, after thousands march on Supreme Court 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The sincerity of Ms. Ford’s testimony notwithstanding, this phase of the confirmation began with no corroborative evidence against Judge Kavanaugh and is ending with no evidence. Opinion | High Noon for Judge Kavanaugh 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Brennan, who works with the Bloom Firm headed by attorney Lisa Bloom, requested that the court review several documents, including a "certificate of corroborative fact," in order to allow the defendant to be named. Judge rules that L.A. politician accused of sexually assaulting teenage girl can be named in lawsuit 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Further to that he says, it is corroborative in that the informer has written contemporaneous notes and immediately informed his solicitor what he had been told. Bellfield's Russell attack 'confession' 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z "With or without corroborative cellphone data, the overwhelming evidence shows the jury's verdict was fair, reliable and correct," prosecutors said in their appeal. Maryland court to hear bid for new trial in 'Serial' murder case 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z “They now have specific concrete and corroborative evidence of collusion,” the source said. British spies were first to spot Trump team's links with Russia 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z And Kenneth Sukhia, yet another witness for the majority, said the discredited videos provide “corroborative evidence” that Planned Parenthood broke the law, saying “it doesn’t matter” that statements in the video were selectively edited. Republicans finish discrediting their Planned Parenthood investigation 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z The defense team said they excavated new, "corroborative" evidence from a burn pit once owned by one of the Texans, including charred fabric and a possible bra strap. For the fourth time since Michele Harris disappeared in 2001, her estranged husband Calvin Harris will go on trial for murder in upstate New York 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z When investigators decide not to charge a suspect they should say there is "no corroborative evidence" rather than "insufficient evidence", he said. Sex offence suspects need more protection, says ex-Met boss - BBC News 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z But there will always be loose ends, unanswered questions, and things you have to leave out because there is just not quite enough corroborative evidence. Sylvia Plath’s suicide note - did it name a final lover? 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Spokesman Brian Leary said Wednesday that the incident was first reported to the agency’s Office of Professional Responsibility on April 2, after which inspectors conducted corroborative interviews. Secret Service Supervisor Placed on Leave After Being Accused of 'Misconduct' 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z The Secret Service also took away his gun and badge after agency investigators launched a preliminary review of the complaint and conducted “subsequent corroborative interviews” Thursday afternoon, said agency spokesman Brian Leary. Secret Service manager put on leave during probe of alleged assault 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Spokesman Brian Leary says the incident was first reported to the agency’s Office of Professional Responsibility on April 2, after which inspectors conducted corroborative interviews. Secret Service supervisor placed on leave after allegations 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Spokesman Brian Leary says the incident was first reported to the agency's Office of Professional Responsibility on April 2, after which inspectors conducted corroborative interviews. Secret Service supervisor placed on leave after allegations 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The agency “received significant corroborative reporting on al-Kuwaiti’s age, physical appearance, and family from detainees held in the custody of foreign governments and the U.S. military,” the report says. Senate report disputes CIA account of Osama bin Laden search 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The Home Office agreed it was a minor matter - and "in the absence of any corroborative evidence it seemed unlikely the police would be able to prosecute". The time when child abuse wasn't dealt with properly 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Prosecutors argued that 95 of those cases could have gone to trial if corroborative evidence had not been needed. What is corroboration? 2014-01-07T12:47:19Z They are useful as corroborative evidence, but without more exact information they would tell us little that is of specific value. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z I was singled out to give corroborative proof of this last, by reason of my railroad experience. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z The coefficients obtained by Mr. Holman follow the variations in slip like our own, and it gives us pleasure to observe that our general results and conclusions are so strongly corroborative of each other. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Even more strongly corroborative of this view is the history of the epidemic reported by Ballard, in which milk was the medium of communication. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The Souvenirs is a narrative of a remarkable feat of travel, and contains passages of so singular a character as in the absence of corroborative testimony to stir up a feeling of incredulity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Let us turn to the interesting corroborative evidence provided by those who were at pains to make translations for their use. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Captain Levett is corroborative of the Pilgrims' settled intention to depart from their original place of settlement. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Indeed, he darkly hinted that certain facts corroborative of this theory had been discovered, and then he lapsed into vagueness and silence. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z The following statistics of cases which entered the Berlin Veterinary College furnish further corroborative evidence. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z I have elsewhere mentioned the power of this substance to affect the secretion of uric acid, and then I have seen several cases corroborative of its medicinal virtues in this direction. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z The estimate is interesting, but it cannot be considered conclusive without the corroborative evidence from other dioceses, which is unfortunately lacking. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z There is corroborative evidence to show that there was a general improvement in the mental functioning of these pupils. Adenoids and Diseased Tonsils Their Effect on General Intelligence 2012-01-28T03:00:25.603Z It is true that his botanical work added a mass of corroborative detail to the case for Evolution, but the chief support given to his doctrines by these researches was of another kind. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z This was only corroborative of what I had previously heard from other sources. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z Judge Mohamad Zabidin Diah told the packed courtroom in Kuala Lumpur, the capital, that offered by the prosecutors could be unreliable and that the court was reluctant to impose a conviction without corroborative evidence. Malaysian Opposition Leader Acquitted in Sodomy Trial 2012-01-09T11:35:22Z Enough, and not too much, whether it be vanilla in the cookies, exercise for the invalid, “corroborative detail” in the narrative, or sunshine, water, fertilizer, depth of earth, mulching for your plants. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z The figures were originally intended as corroborative of evidence drawn from numerous ancient and modern writings; and the idea of collecting them, and, as it were, making them speak for themselves, has been an after-thought. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z Meanwhile, rumors reached us, through the telegraph operator, of a battle at Chattanooga, but nothing official, though outside indications were corroborative. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z The occurrence of coal in polar regions, and of glacial residue in the tropics, may be regarded as further corroborative evidence. The Energy System of Matter A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy Phenomena 2011-12-21T03:00:36.570Z It is corroborative of the predominance of reptiles and insects in their diet, that so many of the raptores leave Spain almost entirely in winter. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Negative cutaneous tuberculin reaction is one of the corroborative evidences of absence of tuberculosis, unless reaction is prevented by very advanced disease or tolerance to tuberculin established by tuberculin treatment. Nurses' Papers on Tuberculosis : read before the Nurses' Study Circle of the Dispensary Department, Chicago Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium 2011-11-25T03:00:11.053Z Many circumstances corroborative of this view might be added, but we must content ourselves with obviating a possible objection. English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) 2011-11-18T03:00:30.847Z But an enormous quantity of this apparently corroborative testimony from seen trains, with their contents stared at and wondered at, has within two or three days kept coming in from various quarters. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z "I do--that is if, as I say, I obtain anything in the nature of corroborative evidence, and for that I look to Mr Granger." Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z Instead of putting questions to him, in order "to get up" the corroborative evidence, she was too apt to spoil all by passionate upbraidings. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z Yet these are the only two arguments of a corroborative kind which Mr. Wallace adduces whereby to sustain his "necessary deduction." Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z Both were corroborative of the depositions of the last witness, and were couched in violent and abusive language. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z Yet hold, this is the famous corroborative of Crollius; in this vial are included sons and daughters. Three Hours after Marriage 2011-10-10T02:00:20.823Z Finally, the occasional influence of excessive tobacco-smoking in producing anginal attacks, in persons not affected with any discoverable organic heart-disease, affords the strongest corroborative evidence of the essentially neurotic character of angina pectoris. Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it 2011-10-03T02:00:31.460Z The information that he was “cleaned out,” with the corroborative evidence of his stunned expression, came with a shock of surprise to his hearer. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z They are interspersed with nautical and geographical descriptions, corroborative of the events related, and more worth being preserved than the memory of what was performed. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z But, since then, I have come to the conclusion that, if a proof of this much-discussed problem is at all possible, it is in the corroborative evidence of just such little things as shadows. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z The brother's evidence is strongly corroborative, not of the presence of a ghost, but of the power of suggestion when the way is prepared by strong emotion. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z There is corroborative evidence, from independent sources, of the truth of Meissner's views. Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it 2011-10-03T02:00:31.460Z "It's a rich source of possibly corroborative evidence in some cases," Christopher Graham told BBC Radio on Thursday. Cameron faces fresh fire over News Corp meetings 2011-07-21T17:23:59Z “There!” said Sam Oakum, turning round with a grim smile on his mahogany face; “Ain’t that there corroborative evidence, sir?” Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z "It does find enough corroborative evidence to merit further investigation." FA 'failed to learn bid lessons' 2011-07-04T23:02:24Z This seemed corroborative of the suspicion that he had either stolen the child or put it to death. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z The value of even the most definite Patristic citation is only corroborative. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z Mr. Murphy had not received the corroborative military pass, which one of my secretaries had obtained at the proper office, consequently Mrs. Murphy was treated shamefully at the German frontier. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z “You offer no corroborative evidence, and you make a very serious charge,” Ruth said. Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z The confession of Brewer, and the corroborative evidence of Bilkins, must be forwarded at once to the proper quarter. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z We have not even, as yet, the corroborative evidence of any other Greek inscriptions of the seventh or eighth centuries B.C. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z That is certainly strong moral proof—and perhaps legal corroborative evidence," said Arthur, coolly; "but it will not legally estop her proving that she is his sister—if she can do so. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z Why didn’t you take the words of your own witnesses as corroborative of the man’s statement? Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z If this be the result of the researches into Egyptian arch�ology, the reader will scarcely be surprised to find me endeavoring from other sources to get corroborative evidence of a still more astonishing character. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z But she was one who liked to be on the sure side, and when corroborative testimony was to be had, did not allow it to escape her. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Your own Andrew Jackson Davis is another instance corroborative of my proposition. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z Colin A. Scott has found corroborative evidences of similar effects of strain in the children of the New England and Illinois schools. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z "Well, we only arrived at six this morning, but I may say yes, I have found some corroborative evidence." Final Proof or the Value of Evidence 2011-04-20T02:00:19.580Z He had the evidence of his senses; but it was true that he had no corroborative evidence at hand. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z The Scenical Arrangement of the drama offers points of resemblance to Shakspeare, which, at the very least, have considerable strength when they are taken together, and are corroborative of other circumstances. A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen and on the characteristics of Shakspere's style and the secret of his supremacy 2011-03-21T02:00:11.187Z Nothing for years has caused such an excitement in the town; and corroborative testimony is constantly related by one and another, as to the certainty of a will. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z If corroborative evidence were found it would be the biggest sensation the Whitney office had ever had. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z "But though he may have had this opportunity," said Mr. Barnes, "you would hardly connect him with this matter without corroborative evidence." Final Proof or the Value of Evidence 2011-04-20T02:00:19.580Z "It is she!" said the Count, more and more rejoiced at corroborative details. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z It is also true that our vision is clarified, our memory sharpened, and we recall incidents, now corroborative of guilt, though heretofore unremarked, or regarded as innocent. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z Uncle Ephraim's testimony, save for the withheld episode of the grotto, the exact truth, was corroborative, but suffered somewhat from his reputation for wearing two faces, his sobriquet of "Janus" being adduced by the prosecution. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z But they will want corroborative testimony, and I want to beg of you not to take anything to-morrow, and not to stay out the rest of the night. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z "And its effects, as seen now that the hour from which all shrink approaches, are strongly corroborative of its truth." The Home Mission 2011-02-12T03:00:30.217Z The indication is not in itself infallible, but it has great significance in connection with other corroborative evidence. The Color Line A Brief in Behalf of the Unborn 2011-01-30T03:00:15.907Z Little Jack growled a corroborative oath, and took a chew of tobacco. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z They give also corroborative evidence; but C. Vogt thinks that the subject requires further investigation. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z The value of these monuments, as corroborative evidence of historical facts, in connection with waning popular traditions, is well understood. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Those who suggest “El Tigre” will never be the same are correct, he will not be the same and his demeanor after Sunday's overtime defeat was corroborative. O'Neill: Tiger will never be same ? he might be better 2010-12-06T21:00:00Z A taxpayer must maintain adequate records or other corroborative evidence to support the business portion of auto expense. Money Saving Tax Tips for Home Based Businesses 2010-10-12T12:52:00Z He argued that the evidence should be piled together as mutually corroborative because it is probable that a person with many suspicious indicators was part of Al Qaeda. Reversal Upholds Guantanamo Prisoner?s Detention 2010-07-14T02:00:00Z But Judge Ginsburg said “the evidence, viewed in isolation or together, is insufficiently corroborative” of the accusation that Mr. Bensayah was part of Al Qaeda. Appeals Court Sides With Detainee 2010-07-03T18:00:00Z The servant, Elizabeth Harker, gave corroborative evidence, and spoke of the discovery of the body. The Princess Galva A Romance If Mr. Buffkin's expression was meant to be corroborative it was a distinct failure. A Poached Peerage This would of itself be an interesting fact, but it became infinitely more interesting from researches in quite another direction, which brought corroborative evidence of a curious kind. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The family practice of many sensible physicians, perhaps I might say of most, is strongly corroborative of this main idea. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician With it slipped also those strange corroborative details that imagination had clung to so tenaciously during the interval. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath All these and other accusations were made with much circumstance and with a formidable array of corroborative testimony, against Guzman as governor. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 This was not to be wondered at, considering the paucity of his inventive powers and imagination; for Glew did not adduce a particle of corroborative detail to support his statement. The Gay Adventure A Romance But, fortunately, corroborative evidence of the most useful kind was at hand, and has been of the greatest service in solving what might otherwise have been insoluble problems. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" A strangely corroborative sequel to the story remains to be told. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 If they be, not only consistent with, but corroborative of ascertained truth, clear in the origin, and early and extensively held, our faith in them is willing and steadfast. The Essential Faith of the Universal Church Deduced from the Sacred Records My dossier alone, as it now stands, would surely condemn me without corroborative evidence. The Moonlit Way Elijah considered this somehow corroborative of his theory derived from the buttons. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 Perhaps they are right, and if in this case they care to do so, they must look round for corroborative evidence in her books. Fragments of an Autobiography He did not require the corroborative voice of one human being. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I Fortunately, however, the greater weight of biological and archæological evidence is here on the side of the Bible, and philology comes in with strong corroborative proof. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science Roden Musgrave, too, would testify that the boy had made the proposal to him on the very night, which would be so far circumstantially corroborative. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance Sir,—On reading your interesting "Romance of Natural History" it occurred to me that I could supply some corroborative evidence of the existence of the sea serpent. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series "The prisoner put forward a rambling and inconsequential statement, incredible in its details, and unsupported by any shred of corroborative evidence." The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen These two stories, the first so clear and direct, and the other so corroborative obtained general credence except among the immediate friends of the physician. The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin Both Coues and Chittenden, the American historians, note the corroborative testimony of Henry's journal. The Story of the Trapper Thora’s silence and evident desire to be left to herself, were also corroborative. Jan Vedder's Wife To my own mind these interesting experiments are far more corroborative than contradictory of the popular belief. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series This statement has been since confirmed by corroborative information; and I am in possession of memorandums, by which the boy might probably be traced and found. American Slave Trade or, An Account of the Manner in which the Slave Dealers take Free People from some of the United States of America, and carry them away, and sell them as Slaves in other of the States; and of the horrible Cruelties practised in the carrying on of this most infamous Traffic I think the jury has heard enough corroborative testimony. The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin Suspicious looks and whispered conversations were corroborative evidence. The Land of Nome A narrative sketch of the rush to our Bering Sea gold-fields, the country, its mines and its people, and the history of a great conspiracy (1900-1901) However little the circumstances weighed within me, such was the impression manifestly produced upon the jury by this piece of corroborative evidence, that a thrill of anxiety for the result ran suddenly through me. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II James McRoden, I. W. W. member who was on the Verona, gave corroborative testimony about the first shot having been from the dock. The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry If these all agree in the absence of the circumstance that is uniformly present with the effect, we have corroborative evidence that there is causal connexion between this circumstance and the effect. Logic, Inductive and Deductive "That is all the testimony that we have at present," resumed the coroner, "I can furnish you with a good deal of corroborative testimony if you wish me to." The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin A series of corroborative arguments might be adduced, and there is no doubt, as we have said before, that the transition from the general idea of evolution to that of descent will be fully accomplished. Naturalism And Religion "But, your Honor," she returned, with a dreadful calmness, "I have corroborative testimony." Hand and Ring The condition and position of the wound on the dead woman's forehead, together with such corroborative facts as have since come to light, preclude all argument on this point. Room Number 3 and Other Detective Stories There is abundance of corroborative evidence for the details given in this pamphlet. A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 "Twinkling stars are laughing, love, Laughing on you and me" —sang the flageolet and little fiddles, while the double bass and the bassoon grunted out their corroborative testimony with melodious unction. John March, Southerner Mrs. Luttrell's suspicions, the statement made by Vincenza's husband and mother, the confession of another woman who was Vincenza's accomplice, all form corroborative evidence which will, I think, be quite sufficient to prove the case. Under False Pretences A Novel And so Mrs. Carville, seeing only corroborative enthusiasm in Bill's expression, turned to me. Aliens "Let us go there instantly," I exclaimed, with an almost feverish anxiety to ascertain whether we should discover in the place indicated any thing corroborative of the authenticity of my vision. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. Paco let Manuel go on, taking care to give him many a sly corroborative wink, for he was certain that Garnet had no confidence in his remarks. The Grandee If what you are swearing isn't true—remember, you are on your oath—what you told Miss Petherick or Petheridge or Pennyfarthing, "at the time," can hardly be regarded as corroborative evidence. Miss Cayley's Adventures The interview did take place between the rival wits, and was productive of some very characteristic ebullitions, strongly corroborative of the facts as they have been stated here. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors The cardinal's adulatory letter to Charles IX., on receipt of the king's missive, is strongly corroborative of the view to which everything forces us, that the massacre was not long definitely premeditated. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 Gentlemen, you hear what the learned counsel says: he admits that the prisoner was present; that is corroborative of the story told by the prosecutrix. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit At all events, their truth is not likely to be disputed, and I have not thought it necessary, therefore, to insist on every corroborative detail. The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War Such were the results of the examination of the cellar; such the only corroborative evidences obtained of the truth of the spirit's tale of untimely death. Hydesville The Story of the Rochester Knockings, Which Proclaimed the Advent of Modern Spiritualism The evidence, however, gathered from various directions, would seem to be strongly corroborative of the old and more general opinion. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time In other respects the two accounts are strongly corroborative of each other. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 This view of the principle she was using as a guide was not new to her; it was only illuminating and corroborative. The Side Of The Angels A Novel Now the ascension could not have occurred at two different places, and, in the absence of corroborative testimony, Mark and Luke destroy each other as witnesses. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) There is a remarkable passage in one of Pope's letters to Swift, which seems rather corroborative of the General's. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." Other places have been added as corroborative, viz., The Canon of the Bible To contradict this and other sinister stories, the king ordered an examination of her remains to be made; but no corroborative evidence was discovered. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 Then there was that corroborative assertion by the democratic neighbor that Mr. Smith had received the conditional promise. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences These letters, he said, were important as corroborative evidence, and he begged leave to read them to the jury. Victor's Triumph Sequel to A Beautiful Fiend Sheriff Plummer was recalled and gave testimony corroborative of the two detective's statements. The Mysterious Murder of Pearl Bryan or: the Headless Horror. Finding that Mrs. Trollope's account of various matters was corroborative of his own, Basil Hall for this reason, as also from friendly motives, urged Mrs. Trollope to bring out a work on America. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 The three different statements of Columbus, supported by the corroborative testimony of the deeds of sale, form positive evidence, and fix the date of the birth at 1447. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose "I do feel cross!" and the Elf apparently showed corroborative symptoms. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India The heart would have revealed the truth, had there been no corroborative evidence, for it was filled with arterial blood––incontrovertible proof of death by prussic-acid poisoning.” The Crevice For seven years he laboured at preparing it, collecting notes, seeking corroborative evidence. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war After some four centuries it is not possible to produce written records of such ties except in occasional corroborative details. Holbein Bruce turned to the agent, who had sat through the recital, a mere corroborative presence. Counsel for the Defense For himself the speaker said that he liked that old custom of printing the very finest things in italics when it came to citing corroborative passages. Imaginary Interviews It is because they are astute and far-seeing that they must inevitably have considered the possibility of exposure and safeguarded themselves against it with bogus corroborative proof. The Crevice Boone and the Long Hunters had trod the trails of mystery and brought back corroborative tales of wonder and Ophir richness. The Roof Tree That this animal dwelt mainly in trees in the first stage of its existence, and possessed a powerful grasping power in its hands, we have corroborative evidence in recent studies of child life. Man And His Ancestor A Study In Evolution And, corroborative of this, we saw at the window our fortunate extruders, who no doubt congratulated themselves on so many points of the law being in their favour. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 And I was told a curious list of instances corroborative of this opinion. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge And the fact is, of course, corroborative of the inference. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed Our best reason for accepting all these pieces of evidence as corroborative of the view taken by MM. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Around me were circumstances corroborative of this view. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness A faint squeak underground gave additional and corroborative evidence. Wild Animals at Home That old lady who asserted that "it never rains but it pours," would have been furnished with corroborative proofs had she witnessed some of the pluvial exhibitions at Hong-Kong. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas Roger caught his breath as he stood in the open doorway and took in the corroborative details. Juggernaut The testimony of this gentleman is corroborative of that already presented. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes The crime is seldom discovered, attended at least with those circumstances of corroborative evidence which are necessary in bringing it to trial. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. In support of the same view there are other and still more valuable pieces of corroborative proof, which perhaps I may be here excused from now dwelling upon with a little more fullness and detail. Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 “I do—one that I intend to expose when I obtain sufficient corroborative evidence,” I answered with determination. The Stretton Street Affair "Oh, I'll write and tell him that I spent the evening with some of his poor relations, and give eight pages of corroborative evidence." The Hero If these symptoms could by any possibility be misinterpreted, there were various other details of an alarmingly corroborative character, culminating in the marriage of Pitt to Jennie on a certain Friday evening at eight o’clock. Ladies-In-Waiting He wanted some corroborative evidence on the subject from an impartial and competent witness, and at last hit upon what he wanted. Tom Brown at Oxford As I read and reread four closely written pages from Tanrade and a corroborative postscript from Alice, leaving no doubt as to the truth. A Village of Vagabonds I have come across a good many alleged cases of its having been successfully practised on werwolves, but in regard to these cases, the authority is not very reliable, nor the corroborative evidence strong. Werwolves They believed now that he was about to oblige them by supplying that corroborative detail which, in the words of Poohbah, "lends artistic verisimilitude to an otherwise bald and unconvincing narrative." The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley These experiences of others have their principal value as corroborative proofs of one's own experiences, and thus serve to prove that the individual experience was not abnormal, unusual, or a delusion. Reincarnation and the Law of Karma A Study of the Old-New World-Doctrine of Rebirth, and Spiritual Cause and Effect In the third place, there is no corroborative testimony that the poet ever sold malt, and there is concerning this contemporary William. Shakespeare's Family When once suspicion was directed into the right channel, numerous corroborative circumstances were cited. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 It would be circumstantial evidence, or corroborative evidence or something horrid, and I'd get pinched for sure. Left Guard Gilbert She observed that he obtained news first from a junior porter, and worked upwards in the scale, with the evident intention of obtaining at last corroborative evidence from a director. Love at Paddington Another argument against Reincarnation is that it is not necessary, for the reason that Heredity accounts for all of the facts claimed as corroborative of Reincarnation. Reincarnation and the Law of Karma A Study of the Old-New World-Doctrine of Rebirth, and Spiritual Cause and Effect This is therefore a slightly corroborative, not a suspicious circumstance. The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Whatever else we may consider a corroborative reason, the direction of Jesus alone is to determine our action. Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings Let me see now, can I give you a little corroborative evidence? Witness to the Deed Jack Copley, too, clamoured to be heard still further on the subject of his true-love’s charms, so the author yielded to this twofold pressure, and added a few corroborative details. A Cathedral Courtship The beneficial practical consequences of them, in many cases, gave corroborative evidence that they were warranted. The Ordinance of Covenanting This, therefore, is a slightly corroborative circumstance,—not at all a ground of suspicion. The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark I have seen the accounts of it, but accounts I have learned to doubt until I find something corroborative in my own experience. Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained But on the solitary charge of a design to seize the plate fleet the Commission was in possession of a morsel of corroborative evidence. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography He gives corroborative evidence with respect to the dogs of the valley of the Nerbudda. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. Stuff well with chestnuts as to the large force about to join you in a few hours; garnish with corroborative detail, and season according to taste with whiskey or tobacco. The Defence of Duffer's Drift He calls for no corroborative evidence, but convicts and executes his judgment without recourse to the law books. Jack O' Judgment They quote one passage from the Zend-Avesta corroborative of their opinion, which their opponents deny as at all bearing upon the point.' Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion “All that certainly is very corroborative evidence; but tell me, Japhet, do you think she loves you well enough to abandon all for your sake?” Japhet in Search of a Father With this owl's apology nursery-lore is presented to my readers without the legion of verified references of that character demanded as corroborative evidence in the schools of criticism to-day. A History of Nursery Rhymes This is what Pooh-Bah calls "corroborative detail intended to give artistic verisimilitude to a bald and unconvincing narrative." The Romance of Words (4th ed.) "Born in England of royal blood," says one chronicler, but there is no corroborative evidence. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum Microscopic examination of blood corroborative of Metschnikoff's theory of fighting leucocytes. "Where Angels Fear to Tread" and Other Stories of the Sea But without some corroborative evidence it is hardly safe to take these as genuine examples of early iconic worship. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus I think it can scarcely be said to be corroborative of the "scandal" contained in Mr. Ives's MS. note, or that in Burton's Parliamentary Diary, cited by P. T., Notes and Queries, Number 71, March 8, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. I have, however, during my present sojourn here, received good corroborative evidence of its being a veracious report. Impressions of America During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I. I was glad to find that we were more readily believed by Father Ignacio and the old Don than our Yankee predecessor had been; perhaps we were believed more on his corroborative evidence. Stories by American Authors (Volume 4) It will be observed hereafter, that Mr. North has experienced similar beneficial effects from the course above recommended, in cases where convulsions have been caused by diseased milk;—a strong corroborative coincidence. Remarks on the Subject of Lactation What followed was something more than corroborative of Burke's statement. The Paternoster Ruby Leroy then described Seraphine's narrow escape and showed them the automatic writing, the message from Penelope's mother, not the evil message; whereupon Christopher, in amazement, gave the corroborative testimony of his battlefield experience. Possessed The most that can reasonably be contended for is that super-normal occurrences of this kind may possess a certain corroborative value in support of a Revelation claiming to be accepted on other grounds. Philosophy and Religion Six Lectures Delivered at Cambridge It may, in addition, be regarded as corroborative of the justness of the position taken by the advocates of a mail-steamer line between this country and Africa. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens Before proceeding to the consideration of the subject itself, it is proposed cursorily to glance at the generally known sources which supply corroborative evidence. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria “This is corroborative of my suspicions,” said Lord Albemarle, putting down the papers before the Duke of Portland. Snarley-yow or The Dog Fiend “I am glad to have heard your narrative, Major,” replied Swinton; “for many doubts have been thrown upon the question of the power of the human eye, and your opinion is a very corroborative one.” The Mission; or Scenes in Africa “A remarkable and corroborative instance occurred, when I was in the bay of Annapolis,” resumed the surgeon. The King's Own So I let the matter alone for a time, determining to tell him some day, but much disappointed by the usual failure in getting corroborative evidence. Seen and Unseen For these reasons I think the Volósova plaques as genuine as any other objects from that site, and corroborative, so far, of similar things from Clyde. The Clyde Mystery a Study in Forgeries and Folklore The first device which strikes us is his ingenious plan for manufacturing corroborative evidence. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) Although this shows the marks of Spanish or foreign influence, yet it affords corroborative evidence of the correctness of the view advanced. Notes on Certain Maya and Mexican Manuscripts Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 3-66 We merely note these facts, as corroborative of a remark or two of our own, in our last 298issue. Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3 I was much pleased to get this corroborative evidence, though the mistake in initials must have been Colonel Bates' error, and apologised to Colonel Henry Arthur Chomley in the Unseen. Seen and Unseen The employment of so many words of northern usage must form at least a strong corroborative argument in favour of northern origin. The Ship of Fools, Volume 1 This faith finds corroborative support in the following lines:— The cuckoo sings in April, The cuckoo sings in May, The cuckoo sings in Midsummer, But never on that day. Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales So much we knew—or Ferrara knew, and imparted to me—but for any corroborative evidence of this cult's existence we searched in vain. Brood of the Witch-Queen I simply leave the confession on one side, and offer you corroborative evidence of a quite unmistakable description. The Simpkins Plot The only evidence against them would be that they had left at Kusiak and this was merely of a corroborative kind. The Yukon Trail A Tale of the North No, I don't want to hear your corroborative evidence; it might make me see a resemblance where there is none. The Price That stairway episode—that collision, you remember—may not count for much on the trial; but with a few corroborative circumstances, eh, my boy? Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain In order that I may obtain corroborative evidence, I should like to call at your place this evening. Brood of the Witch-Queen Professor Downing of Chicago University, says that this is indeed, the one primary argument for evolution, the rest being simply corroborative. Evolution An Investigation and a Critique A study of the more detailed prophecies of Bahá’u’lláh and their fulfillment will give powerful corroborative evidence. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era The principal witness swore strongly against the prisoner—one corroborative circumstance was, that the prisoner's hat was found near the place where the murder took place. Irish Wit and Humor Anecdote Biography of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell Wallace once wrote a booklet entitled, "Vaccination a Fallacy," which created a big dust in Doctors' Row, and was cited as corroborative proof, along with his faith in Spiritism, that the man was mentally incompetent. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Thus we have means of verifying every experiment by obtaining corroborative and reversed effects. Response in the Living and Non-Living Dr Seler claims, as corroborative of his supposition, that “all symbols which are combined with the name of the third character are to be fully explained through the word ‘cavern.’” Day Symbols of the Maya Year Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-1895, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 199-266. But I also have corroborative evidence of his story. The Substitute Prisoner Somatology proves the unity of the human species; that is, the evidence upon which this conclusion is reached is morphologic; but in arts, customs, institutions, and traditions abundant corroborative evidence is found. On Limitations To The Use Of Some Anthropologic Data The simplicity of the narrative, the elaborate attention to corroborative detail, all bore irresistible testimony to the truth of these accounts of phenomena vitally important to the entire world of science. In Search of the Unknown A corroborative reversal experiment may next be made on the same piece of wire. Response in the Living and Non-Living Grant had no corroborative proof for his assertions, unless I was returned to Philadelphia. My Lady of Doubt But I reckon we'll have to take these two carcasses along as a sort of corroborative evidence. Raw Gold A Novel The recent studies in Greenland supply us with strong corroborative evidence for the support of the view which is here urged. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography Such a mode of generation is contrary to all human experience, and can only be believed in on the strongest corroborative proof. An Expository Outline of the "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation" With a Notice of the Author's "Explanations:" A Sequel to the Vestiges We have in this method a great advantage over that of negative variation, for we can always verify any set of results by making corroborative reversal experiments. Response in the Living and Non-Living Afterward he would go back to the Tyuonyi, if possible, with the sandal as corroborative evidence. The Delight Makers The general fittings and furniture, both of the hall and house in general, were substantial, venerable and strongly corroborative of what Mrs. Grimstone hinted at—they suggested ghosts. Animal Ghosts Or, Animal Hauntings and the Hereafter For that reason I have put the corroborative evidence in footnotes, rather than cumber the movement of the main theme. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark All the talk of providing him with corroborative evidence was silly; it had been intended to lead him more trustingly to the slaughter. Time Crime Donatello, however, confines his plaques to single incidents: in one case only does he add a second detail, and there only as a corroborative fact. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres As corroborative of these statements Thomas also mentions Thomas Fleet, Sr., as “the putative compiler of Mother Goose Melodies, which he first published in 1719, bearing the title of ‘Songs for the Nursery.’” Forgotten Books of the American Nursery A History of the Development of the American Story-Book Unfortunately, however," and he picked up the papers from the desk, "I can only furnish you corroborative proofs now. Gordon Craig Soldier of Fortune In extending their investigations in and around Geneva, operatives Manning and Jackson had discovered numerous items of intelligence corroborative of their previous suspicions. The Burglar's Fate And The Detectives Then his house was searched, and in it was found strong corroborative evidence. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4 Now that it has been published in a connected form, and the attention of scientific observers directed to it, we may hope soon to hear of corroborative evidence from all parts of the world. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 432 Volume 17, New Series, April 10, 1852 This is often, indeed generally, the case, and corroborative evidence should always be sought for. The Story of Baden-Powell 'The Wolf That Never Sleeps' The affair was clear enough now, except for some few corroborative details. Gordon Craig Soldier of Fortune The writer says that the scenes then taking place were truly ridiculous, and he details a case that had just occurred at St. Brelade's as corroborative of his assertion. Witchcraft and Devil Lore in the Channel Islands Transcripts from the Official Records of the Guernsey Royal Court, with an English Translation and Historical Introduction A romance which, had it lacked corroborative evidence, would have seemed highly improbable, is told of the two Countesses of Kellie. Strange Pages from Family Papers Captain Foote, who had signed the capitulation that Nelson condemned, affords evidence which, though not conclusive, is corroborative of the above. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain We have thus a corroborative proof that the Babylon of the first letter is no other than the great metropolis. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution "There's just as many witches to-day as there ever was," cried the corroborative Mr. Gammon. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul Or would one rather have a lurking suspicion, and therefore be all the more defiantly corroborative of one's own judgment? The Lee Shore Hence the theory is strengthened by corroborative evidence. The Number Concept Its Origin and Development The immediate effect produced by their deportation in restoring order is in itself corroborative evidence of the share they were believed to have taken in producing lawlessness. Indian Unrest Perhaps some of our correspondents may have it in their power to give further corroborative evidence of the former existence of dragons under the shape of crocodiles. Notes and Queries, Number 61, December 28, 1850 Much as she wished to disbelieve it, corroborative evidence, unheeded at the time, now recurred with such startling distinctness that she marvelled at her own previous blindness. Bluebell A Novel The notes here may be quoted as corroborative of previous statements. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. And do not think that I have not had corroborative evidence. The Gun-Brand "You will serve as a corroborative evidence," said he. The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One "All that certainly is very corroborative evidence; but tell me, Japhet, do you think she loves you well enough to abandon all for your sake?" Japhet, in Search of a Father It is therefore proper to quote the corroborative opinion of the learned Historiographer-Royal of Scotland, Professor Hume Brown. A Short History of Scotland There was always the corroborative testimony of the phonograph diaphragm; for the two were not apt to err together. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. The Bible and experience are mutually illuminating and corroborative. The Things Which Remain An Address To Young Ministers "Even at that, it would take corroborative testimony to convince the court," mused Ruth. Ruth Fielding in the Great Northwest Or, The Indian Girl Star of the Movies And yet he is often guilty of carelessness in corroborative detail—such carelessness as only a mighty tyrant over the reader could afford. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 This may be cited as a bit of "corroborative detail," though personally I never believed in it. Polly Oliver's Problem "Can you give me any proof corroborative of your statement that this book has been in your hands?" Sevenoaks He then descended carefully from the chair, and held the uncorked bottle under her nose, for a corroborative sniff. Nocturne I mention the fact simply as corroborative evidence of the authenticity and value of the work shortly to be published. Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration "I am more and more bewildered as each moment some strange corroborative fact of that dreadful supposition we so much shrink from seems to come to light and to force itself upon our attention." Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood Nennius, an English chronicler, who wrote in the seventh century, from the oral testimony of trustworthy Irish Celts, gives corroborative testimony. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 See, too, corroborative evidence in the Times for July 4, 1905. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) That this is the true explanation of this singular fact is proved by much corroborative evidence. Darwinism (1889) The size of the skeleton, the envelope of quicklime, the position of the body, are corroborative of an Eastern descent. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 419 Volume 17, New Series, January 10, 1852 You tell me there are papers, which you believe to be forgeries, purporting to be the medical certificate, with corroborative proof of her death. The Doctor's Dilemma As I said before, my uncle assured me of the fact, but your admission is worth something to me as corroborative evidence. True Love's Reward Several other witnesses were then called in succession, whose testimony being only corroborative, was not very important. The Missing Bride Now for the other piece of corroborative evidence. Five Years of Theosophy Here, then, to my unutterable joy, was strong corroborative evidence of the great disaster narrated in detail in the manuscripts I had found in Inisturk Island. The Sorcery Club These facts are certainly corroborative of the old dowager's statement. Notes and Queries, Number 47, September 21, 1850 Other credible and corroborative records are not wanting. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 And we shall have strongly corroborative evidence of the mind's complete control over every function of the body. Psychology and Achievement Being the First of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency It all looked suspicious and corroborative of Andy's story, and the Happy Family shifted their feet uneasily in the loose snow. The Happy Family The story of the miraculous conception would not, without the strongest corroborative evidence, have commended itself to a man of his acumen and his calling. Exposition of the Apostles Creed Not long ago, some old papers of the family being turned over, proofs corroborative of this came to light. Notes and Queries, Number 47, September 21, 1850 It would be tedious to enumerate all the circumstances, apparently corroborative, which had been industriously cited by the secret accuser. Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists We could go on and fill pages with corroborative facts and figures, drawn from the most reliable sources. Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink Perhaps you must await corroborative testimony before you decide what its nature has been. A Librarian's Open Shelf No longer is the thought a novelty to the Western thinker, and many have found within themselves a corroborative sense of its truth. A Series of Lessons in Gnani Yoga If the prophecy attributed to Mahomet be not a fabrication of after times, it is strongly corroborative, and goes to show that he was himself acquainted with the practice of smoking, viz. Notes and Queries, Number 40, August 3, 1850 His recorded opinion of Raphael is corroborative of his attitude toward Italian art. Promenades of an Impressionist "I am glad to have heard your narrative, Major," replied Swinton; "for many doubts have been thrown upon the question of the power of the human eye, and your opinion is a very corroborative one." The Mission There is no direct corroborative evidence save that of the experts. True Stories of Crime From the District Attorney's Office The light and motion of the great fire began to tell strange stories to the child, and the wind in the chimney roared a corroborative note now and then. The Were-Wolf The evidence of these, though scanty, is corroborative, and the allusions are in striking agreement with the Edda stories in tone and character. The Edda, Volume 1 The Divine Mythology of the North, Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance, and Folklore, No. 12 A new sign—a corroborative sign," thought Philip; "surely there have been signs and wonders enough. The Phantom Ship After the corroborative evidence, the Captain asks his usual question of the prisoner— "Anything to say?" The First Hundred Thousand This corroborative evidence is largely supplied by the facts which show that for a long time Patrick conspired with Jones to steal the bulk of Mr. Rice's estate at his death. True Stories of Crime From the District Attorney's Office We mark a wonderful fulfillment of this statement of the Lord as further corroborative proof of the Lord's second presence from 1874 forward. The Harp of God Give him a ghost, and he does not care for ‘contemporary record,’ or ‘corroborative testimony’. Cock Lane and Common-Sense "This is corroborative of my suspicions," said Lord Albemarle, putting down the papers before the Duke of Portland. Snarleyyow But I apprehend from the manner in which M. Pauthier produces it, without corroborative quotation, that he is rather hazarding a conjecture than speaking with authority. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 There was an actual case of plague on an American ship at this city of Kobe not long ago, at least, it was so reported with pretty strong corroborative evidence. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient The statement I shall make will be this, and it will be borne out by so many corroborative circumstances that it will be impossible to contradict it. The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance There remain, as documents, his books, his MS. notes, and other corroborative notes kept by his friend Dr. Speer, a sceptic, and other observers. Cock Lane and Common-Sense Sandy Beard's testimony is both graphic and corroborative. Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" In addition to the doubts suggested by the brief time which had elapsed from the date of the policy to the death of the child, there were several other slight circumstances of corroborative suspicion. The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney We should treat them like tales of big fish that get away; sometimes there is good corroborative evidence that they really were big fish, sometimes not. The Making of Religion Well, maybe he did," he assented generously, gleaning a box from the pile on the bunk and sitting down, "but it sure looks like corroborative evidence, in here. The Long Shadow Here was a lack of corroborative testimony which our captors commented upon, somewhat to our discredit. Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation His British translator, Professor Bradley, does, indeed, give a little note of corroborative testimony. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 66, April, 1863 Steve squeezed his cards with both hands for a final corroborative inspection, scratched his head and rolled his eye solemnly around the festal board. The Desire of the Moth; and the Come On This interesting question will be further considered in the chapters on India and Greece, where corroborative stories will be quoted. Primitive Love and Love-Stories Now, all this is corroborative evidence, and of a sort not to be despised. Mr. Meeson's Will Therefore the instances of such attacks furnished me are of merely corroborative value. Through the Brazilian Wilderness We are so accustomed to deal with concurrent impressions that it is exceedingly difficult, even with the best intention of good faith, to ignore the influence of any corroborative impression that may be present. Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development Various travelers touring the South, keen for corroborative evidence but finding none, still nursed the belief that a further search would bring reward. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime Of course, what Boston can send us will be only corroborative; unfortunately we can't wire affidavits. The Grafters This statement is given because of a corroborative note in the writer’s possession, but he is not prepared to admit it as correct without farther investigation. A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians It is, reasonably enough, conjectured from several corroborative circumstances, that the altar above described is no less than 1,645 years old. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 363, March 28, 1829 He would talk eloquently when he got home, with carefully selected corroborative details, about the wickedness of New York. Mary Wollaston These Canadian Hurons are not, in their present condition, corroborative of the Cooper specifications of Indian life: rather the contrary, in fact. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 The comparison of the arguments and corroborative proofs narrows the question in dispute. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 He is much addicted to overestimating his own perfections, and to undervaluing those of his rival or his enemy; a trait which may possibly be thought corroborative of the Mosaic account of the creation. The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of 1757 Edison's assertions were treated with scepticism by the scientific world, which was not then ready for the discovery and not sufficiently furnished with corroborative data. Edison, His Life and Inventions Merely corroborative detail intended to give artistic verisimilitude to a bald and—— KO. The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan Every one was upon the look-out for proofs corroborative: a very remarkable one was soon discovered. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 Mr Codlin added a corroborative nod and a short groan, as if he still felt the weight of the Temple on his shoulders. The Old Curiosity Shop This is most complimentary to the virtue of Prince Bladud's tears, and strongly corroborative of the veracity of this legend.' The Pickwick Papers For the corroborative and concurrent testimony of ethnology, philology, and history to the vast antiquity of man, see Tylor, Anthropology, chap. i. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom Merely corroborative detail, intended to give artistic verisimilitude to an otherwise bald and unconvincing narrative. The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan The conclusions it led him to were fortified, later in the evening, by some of those faint corroborative hints that generate a light of their own in the dusk of a doubting mind. House of Mirth "He knows...he knows..." she said to herself, and wondered whether the truth had been revealed to him by some corroborative fact or by the sheer force of divination. The Reef After the first I have not condescended to show such corroborative proofs as I possess. The Lost World He nodded in a short corroborative manner he had, drawing up alongside the desk. Star-Dust They were the self-destructive or corroborative claims of the statesman who is called a convert by his friends and a renegade by his foes. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate The separate experiences, therefore, of France, Belgium, and Germany all yield convincing and corroborative testimony to the demoralizing influence on political life which results from the coalitions at the second ballots. Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election "I never will tell exactly what I saw," said I, "unless some one else sees it too, and then I will give corroborative testimony; but otherwise, I shall be discredited and accused of dreaming." Villette In turning to the different MSS., we find that the age of all of them confirms in an equally corroborative manner the theory that Tacitus did not write the Annals. Tacitus and Bracciolini The Annals Forged in the XVth Century It was natural that he should speak of his prospects—his hopes of winning the Eclipse with Lucretia, and, corroboratively, mention her good trial. Thoroughbreds "Item, on the 25th, a good purgative and corroborative mixture, composed of fresh cassia with Levantine senna and other ingredients, according to the prescription of Mr. Purgon, to expel Mr. Argan's bile, four francs." The Imaginary Invalid I now come to an important part of the corroborative observations, to wit, the blood. Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883 Ordinarily, bare tradition, not verified by corroborative proofs, can not be trusted later than the second generation from the circumstances narrated. Outline of Universal History With that nervous desire for corroborative evidence which arouses the suspicion of the observant whenever it appears, Mrs. Agar indicated the writing-table with open blotter and inkstand. From One Generation to Another The most convincing material proof that the two places are the same was furnished by the discovery of the tunnel; but some strong corroborative evidence is to be found in local names. Two Summers in Guyenne Sight is important, to be sure, but it is more often corroborative than not; it is more often used to identify the source of the alarm that has been communicated through other channels. The Sign at Six In the absence of corroborative evidence one way or the other, Gin's determination will be accepted for the ensuing calculation. Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use A Practical Handbook on the Production, Purification, and Subsequent Treatment of Acetylene for the Development of Light, Heat, and Power One corroborative testimony is derived from the silence of the Roman Priests and their avowed partisans. Awful Disclosures Containing, Also, Many Incidents Never before Published A moment later—or was it an hour?—Quarrier stopped him, coldly, without a trace of passion, demanding corroborative detail. The Fighting Chance Only he kept his eyes and ears well open for other bits of corroborative evidence. Darkness and Dawn Tie made a show of reading it several times over, inside and out, and then from the pigeonhole of his desk he began to accumulate what I supposed corroborative documents, or pieces justificatives. Familiar Spanish Travels As I have had the privilege of listening in confidence to both sides of the story, and as the main facts are minutely corroborative, I judge Tom's recitation of them to be quite reliable. My Tropic Isle Of course," said the Colonel, confidently, "there is strongly presumptive and corroborative evidence? The Best American Humorous Short Stories He did like corroborative details, did Mr. Grimm, and, of course, this—! Elusive Isabel After the exchange of a corroborative nod between them the footman advanced. Over the Pass I have tried to be discriminating in their use, and have not, as far as I am aware, stated anything derived from them as a fact, for which I had not found corroborative evidence. Crescent and Iron Cross This justification appears feeble, and to be without any corroborative testimony. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young The narratives of Odoric, and others of the early travellers to Cathay, afford corroborative examples. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 He called the collie's attention to his friend's performance to see whether he too was aware of anything standing there upon the carpet, and the dog's behaviour was significant and corroborative. Three John Silence Stories "Yes, yes!" he mused, corroboratively; and Jack realized that at the same time Mary had been making the same comparison. Over the Pass He taxed his memory for corroborative evidence, and brought out the result with honest pride. Peter's Mother Even later, when corroborative evidence was forthcoming, skepticism continued. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young To some considerable extent their character is corroborative of such a claim, but they are far from having the perfection which Pauthier attributes to them, and which leads him into many paradoxes. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 I can back up my assertion by any amount of corroborative detail. Burnham Breaker "If you can offer any corroborative evidence----" "Well, then--there's a cat in that basket." The Green Mouse This is vague and metaphysical enough; but it bears corroborative intimations, that the impression which he early made upon me was not incorrect. The Life of Lord Byron He did not doubt the old doctor's word; his own knowledge gave corroborative evidence that it was quite true, and he wondered he had not thought of it. Purple Springs Of the absolute truth of every word in Stubbes's accounts we have ample corroborative proof. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) Though we hesitate to accept a statement of fact from a man of Simon Craft's self-confessed character, yet the corroborative evidence seems to warrant a belief in the general truth of his story. Burnham Breaker You have heard other testimony corroborative of this fact. The House of the Whispering Pines I was only appealing to you for corroborative detail to give artistic verisimilitude to a bald and unconvincing narrative.” The Gold Bat Rumors they repeat as facts, and to speculations they add what corroborative evidence is needed. Philip Dru Administrator : a Story of Tomorrow 1920 - 1935 But I must honestly confess that for the present it has been my ill-fortune to discover only corroborative evidence. Fielding Thus we see that the ancient classics are intertwined and mutually corroborative. Ancient China Simplified The value of these statistics has often been questioned, but it has been questioned chiefly by people who have not taken other corroborative evidence into account. Sociology and Modern Social Problems Finding it impossible to go back of the aggregate and corroborative "evidence" thus offered, the courts were frequently forced to decide in favor of the claimants. Great Fortunes from Railroads This statement is given because of a corroborative note in the writer's possession, but he is not prepared to admit it as correct without farther investigation. An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians The extracts may be accepted as corroborative, in some degree, of the opinions set forth in the foregoing Memoir. Charles Lamb It is without the verification of experience or the corroborative evidence of performance. Essays on Work and Culture There was not a man present who did not remember that plain cigar-case with its silver monogram, or to whom it seemed anything less entirely corroborative of my evidence. Stories by English Authors: England In Nevada no corroborative evidence is required in the absence of a contest, that is, testimony of the plaintiff alone in a non-contested case is sufficient. Reno — a Book of Short Stories and Information Nigel, but that his feeling of respectful delicacy to the unfortunate woman forebade him to do so, could here have communicated a circumstance corroborative of her suspicions, which had already occurred to his own mind. The Fortunes of Nigel And I mentioned that there was a circumstance in his story of a plausible and even corroborative nature. Tales of War I had heard of the legal phrase 'corroborative evidence,' so knowing that it would be necessary to connect that typewriter with the book, I rattled off a few lines on the machine. The Voice on the Wire Samson's guarded hints, and the fact that the mouth of the mine remained blocked with concrete masonry were more or less corroborative. Guns of the Gods In most states corroborative evidence is required, that is, testimony of evidence tending to corroborate the allegation and testimony of the plaintiff. Reno — a Book of Short Stories and Information And his sweep of knowledge was so great—botany, geology, zoology, each lending its corroborative aid to the other. Through the Magic Door Nobody looks for us—unless perhaps out on the lake for a hat or some scrap of clothing by way of corroborative evidence. The Ivory Trail And, stranger still, out of facts that I educed to prove its fallacy would come corroborative suggestions. After the Storm She longed for comforting, corroborative evidence of essential swaniness for her own justification. The Red Planet The explorations by the Bureau of Ethnology in the South and West have also brought to light so many corroborative facts that the question may be considered settled. The Problem of the Ohio Mounds This confession is not worth the paper it is written on in a court of law, and you have failed in all your efforts to get corroborative evidence. Mr. Hogarth's Will The testimony of the uncle was also decisively corroborative of that of the preceding witness, as to the absence from Port of Spain of L. B. during the days embraced in the defence. West Indian Fables by James Anthony Froude Explained by J. J. Thomas "Valueless as direct evidence, it might prove of great value as corroborative." The Leavenworth Case This footprint, however, is not of great importance, though it is corroborative of all the other evidence we have that they came and went by the garden. Arsene Lupin With a formal inclination of his head, and a word or two corroborative of the officer's estimate of the weather, Doctor James continued his somewhat rapid progress. Rolling Stones "Lá yazrabanna"=let him certainly not strike answers to the intensive or corroborative negative of the Greek effected by two negations or even more. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 12 [Supplement] Zen's cordial handshake did more to reassure Phyllis than any amount of explanations, and Linder's timely observation that he knew Wilson was there and was wondering about him himself had valuable corroborative effect. Dennison Grant: a Novel of To-day Taken with the corroborative evidence of the quartz, it reveals to us that the assassin was a miner. A Double Barrelled Detective Story A strangely corroborative sequel to the story remains to be told. A Changed Man; and other tales I must confess that I have no explicit corroborative evidence for Ahone, but then I have no accessible library of early books on Virginia. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 Having made these preliminary remarks, I will consider first how far the grouping of the different kinds of coral-islands and reefs is corroborative of the truth of the theory. Coral Reefs MAJOR-GENERAL McCLELLAN: We have this morning sent you a despatch of General Sigel corroborative of the proposition that Jackson is being reinforced from Richmond. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 6: 1862-1863 At a second trial he introduces the same witnesses, who tell the same story as before, and a third witness, who tells the same thing, and in addition gives further testimony corroborative of the charge. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 4 The Lincoln-Douglas debates He resolved that after the funeral he would continue his journey, and write to her, en route, a full explanation of his conduct, inclosing Daddy's letter as corroborative evidence. Under the Redwoods Of course," he said confidently, "there is strongly presumptive and corroborative evidence? Openings in the Old Trail He had been pleased to approve of his follies before the knowledge of his profitless and lordly land purchase had commended itself to him as corroborative testimony. Susy, a story of the Plains You may require my books as corroborative evidence; that is often the way. Caught in the Net It was only a corroborative fact that the accident had taken place on the spot where he was standing. Maruja That the body was found without weight is also corroborative of the idea. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1 Mr. Robertson goes on to say that the Sketch ought to be called a collection of extracts anticipatory or corroborative of the hypothesis of Natural Selection. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 It is unnecessary to observe that, in view of the character of Miss Morton, a lady of scientific training, and of the quality of the corroborative testimony, the facts themselves seem incontestable. The Unknown Guest Presently he saw that some corroborative evidence might exist. The Pit Prop Syndicate To the eye it had the appearance of a victory for Gregor and a defeat for Karlov, but Cutty had long ago ceased to believe his eyes without some corroborative evidence of auricular character. The Drums of Jeopardy What, of itself, would be no evidence of identity, becomes through its corroborative position, proof most sure. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1 It is true that his botanical work added a mass of corroborative detail to the case for Evolution, but the chief support to his doctrines given by these researches was of another kind. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 There was a lot of corroborative evidence, was there not? The Man in Lower Ten He identified certain memoranda in the city treasurer's books, which were produced, as being accurate, and others in Cowperwood's books, which were also produced, as being corroborative. The Financier, a novel It was but corroborative of the despoiled drawer; and, at the same time, the obvious reason why the door had not been relocked when whoever had come here had gone out again. The White Moll It would have been corroborative of this idea of motive. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1 That it has not been fully understood or even appreciated goes without saying; a proper generalization becomes possible only in the light of corroborative data and the experiences of the many. Forty Centuries of Ink or, a chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink. We ought, therefore, to find among these people certain other characteristics corroborative of a less advanced state of development. The Soul of the Far East But they can have a corroborative value if they are well done, when large numbers, and not an isolated few, are brought together, and when appropriate analogies are brought from appropriate cases. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students And there would le corroborative evidence, of course; they would have seen to that. The White Moll And herein comes the strong corroborative witness that the English writers, denying every other charge against Harold, pass this one by without notice. William the Conqueror So Martin went on into a thorough study of evolution, mastering more and more the subject himself, and being convinced by the corroborative testimony of a thousand independent writers. Martin Eden |
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