DOUGLASS, on this point, is sustained by a cloud of witnesses, whose
veracity is unimpeachable.
"No," replied Elinor, most feelingly sensible of every fresh circumstance in favour of Lucy's
veracity; "I remember he told us, that he had been staying a fortnight with some friends near Plymouth." She remembered too, her own surprise at the time, at his mentioning nothing farther of those friends, at his total silence with respect even to their names.
"Understand, sir, I do not in the least suspect your
veracity; I ask if you are certain of it?"
He would put this latter question to me as to a man of
veracity, and he would bind himself to abide by my reply.
You would not think the place a vale at all, unless you were told so beforehand, and had confidence in the
veracity of the teller.
It is in the circumstantial detail, the embellishing touches of probability, the general air of scrupulous - almost of pedantic -
veracity, that the experienced angler is seen.
The investigators determined
veracity or deception through the conviction by a judge or jury, overwhelming physical case evidence, or corroborated confession by the offender.
Trust in the
veracity of food labels has, however, improved slightly.
The Royal Military Police's Special Investigations Branch has investigated the
veracity of the pictures and now given its finding to the MoD.
Johnson writes with conviction and utter
veracity about the inner lives of wounded people; and despite the book's predictability and melodramatic intonations, its value hinges on the lessons taught and the power of love, forgiveness and mercy.
Now the courts will once again have to rule on his
veracity. CONTACT: Percy Schmeiser, www.percyschmeiser.com; the 2001 court decision, www.decisions.fct-cf.gc.ca/fct/2001/2001fct256.html.
MIKE LUPICA, syndicated columnist, on his trust in Ted Turner's
veracity: "If he told me that Christopher Columbus discovered America, I would get a second opinion."
17, by pointing out that management and boards are responsible for financial statements (but maybe not with
veracity).
