... Lawrence of Arabia, by Anthony Nutting, j : (Hollis and Carter; 215.) ■ Kidnap, by George Waller. (Hamish Hamilton; : 3 ...

... can well believe it. Another very famous case is that of Lizzie Borden, the untold story of which is here recounted by Edward Radin. On the cover he reproduces the grim little rhyme: Lizzie Borden took an axe And gave her mother forty whacks When she saw ...

... repetition. His cases are those of Mrs. Maybrick, Steinie Morrison, Norman Thorne, Mrs. Thompson, W. H. Wallace, and Lizzie Borden : two of the prisoners were hanged, two (which rather suggests reasonable doubts in high places which were not shared by ...

... thirty years before, at Edinburgh, with the murder of her father and stepmother. (The criminal used an axe—one thinks of Lizzie Borden and the forty whacks—and axe is lying around the house even now.) The Scottish jury returned a verdict of Not Proven ...

... how highly I appreciated Edmund Pearson’s Masterpieces of Murder not in the least because I want to hear any more about Lizzie Borden and the rest, but because Mr. Pearson writes with real originality. His Rules for Murderesses,” though few, should be carefully ...

... to be credited with some good tunes and lyrics as well, and there is a brilliant mock-serious ballet on the subject of Lizzie Borden who took THE WORLD OP THE CINEMA. NEW FACES AND OLD JUNK. By ALAN DENT. axe and gave her father forty whacks. This does ...

... struggling photographer, works in a brothel where she is much in demand by the procession of clients during a day’s work. Lizzie Borden’s film, although fiction, observes the lives of Molly, played by Louise Smith, & her fellow prostitutes with such documentary ...