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... the civilised world. Which of the two famous ladies of that year is now best remembered-Miss Lottie Colli_ns or ~iss Lizzie Borden ? Lizzie was the heroine of the classic Amencan murder-and heroine is the right word, since she was triumphantly acquitted ...

Published: Saturday 04 December 1937
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 914 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

the barn when she went to look for sinkers for some mythical fishing tackle. go to the very root of the ~atter

... The medical evidence showed that Mrs. Borden had been killed an hour or before There seem to be these two alternatives : Lizzie Borden went upstairs soon after nine, · struck down her stepmother, returned to her ironing, waited for her father to come in ...

Published: Saturday 04 December 1937
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1084 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

intention, she rose to supreme heights of danng atrocity .

... far as I know, ~n~ certamlynot Mr. ~;arson, ity. No one, as far as I know, ~n~ certamlynot Mr. ~;arson, has found in Lizzie Borden the VlCtim of any complex. And yet, if she committed these murders, for just one ~rowde~ hour or so of an inglorious life ...

Published: Saturday 04 December 1937
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 634 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

woman of a good, well-to-do, Chnstlan New England far~uly,

... the man in buckram whom the defence and the Bench and the people of the United States had conjured up for them. And s~ Lizzie Borden went back to live in Fall River on the considerable fortune that she had inherited on her stepmother's and father's death ...

Published: Saturday 04 December 1937
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 389 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

THE ARKE ROYALL OF Q

... Menlove Gardens East and;why did he call himself Quarltrough ? Best of all , and this is a real beauty: why exactly did Lizzie Borden laugh ? Of John Thurtell Darwin says that he has the authentic de Quincey touch. In return for this encomium on m y ·pet ...

Published: Saturday 02 November 1940
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3858 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

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... River Axe Murders the force of an The appalled and meticulous indictment. The appalled and meticulous relation of what Lizzie Borden suffered in her stifling home shows her as more martyr than murderer. This story is the clearest instance of Miss Carter's ...

Published: Thursday 27 February 1986
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 51059 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

Picaresque Romp

... River Axe Murders the force of an The appalled and meticulous indictment. The appalled and meticulous relation of what Lizzie Borden suffered in her stifling home shows her as more martyr than murderer. This story is the clearest instance of Miss Carter's ...

Published: Thursday 27 February 1986
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1851 | Page: 109 | Tags: none

SUPPLEMENT--/3 COUNTRY LIFE-FEBRUARY 27, 1986 JOHNDWOOD MIDDLESEX-NR. NORTHWOOD Sun room, kitchen/breakfast ..

... River Axe Murders the force of an The appalled and meticulous indictment. The appalled and meticulous relation of what Lizzie Borden suffered in her stifling home shows her as more martyr than murderer. This story is the clearest instance of Miss Carter's ...

Published: Thursday 27 February 1986
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 17878 | Page: 109 | Tags: none

Broadly Relevant

... Algonquin squaw. The book's final piece, The Fall River Axe Murders, presents the New England of 200 years later, imagining Lizzie Borden on the brink of slaughtering her parents. Despite such diversity, these stories convey a common sense of displacement, ...

Published: Thursday 27 February 1986
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 327 | Page: 109 | Tags: none

TWO NEW OFFICES FOR JOHN D WOOD & CO

... Wild West; and the chilling dancedrama, Fall River Legend ( 1948). While everyone in Ameri a knew the gruesome story of Lizzie Borden, who, in 1892, hacked her father and stepmother to death with an axe, no one would have dreamed of making a ballet about ...

Published: Thursday 28 April 1994
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 17649 | Page: 109 | Tags: none

Dance

... Wild West; and the chilling dancedrama, Fall River Legend ( 1948). While everyone in Ameri a knew the gruesome story of Lizzie Borden, who, in 1892, hacked her father and stepmother to death with an axe, no one would have dreamed of making a ballet about ...

Published: Thursday 28 April 1994
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3729 | Page: 101 | Tags: none

EveryTh

... Wild West; and the chilling dancedrama, Fall River Legend ( 1948). While everyone in Ameri a knew the gruesome story of Lizzie Borden, who, in 1892, hacked her father and stepmother to death with an axe, no one would have dreamed of making a ballet about ...

Published: Thursday 28 April 1994
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 28952 | Page: 19 | Tags: none