Lizzie Andrew Borden Quotes

• When I first came down stairs, for two or three minutes I went down cellar to the water closet.

  Lizzie Andrew Borden

• She said she was going out, and would get the dinner. That is the last I saw her, or said anything to her.

  Lizzie Andrew Borden

• Oh, Mrs. Churchill, do come over, someone has killed father.

  Lizzie Andrew Borden

• My door was open part of the time, and part of the time I tried to get a nap and their voices annoyed me, and I closed it. I kept it open in summer more or less, and closed in winter.

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• Maggie went out of doors to wash the windows and father came out into the kitchen and said he did not know whether he would go down to the post office or not. And then I sprinkled some handkerchiefs to iron.

  Lizzie Andrew Borden

• Last winter when I was coming home from church one Thursday evening, I saw somebody run around the house again. I told my father of that.

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• I was on the stairs coming down when she let him in.

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• I was not up stairs when he came home; no, sir.

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• I was feeling well enough to eat the pears.

  Lizzie Andrew Borden

• I thought I would go out, and see if the air would make me feel any better.

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• I think he came to the front door and rang the bell, and Maggie let him in, and he said he had forgotten his key; so I think she must have been down stairs.

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• I said I thought first I was on the stairs; then I remembered I was in the kitchen when he came in.

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• I never eat any breakfast.

  Lizzie Andrew Borden

• I know what she used to do sometimes. She kept her best cape she wore on the street in there, and she used occasionally to go up there to get it and to take it into her room. She kept a great deal in the guest room drawers.

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• I knew there was an old axe down cellar; that is all I knew.

  Lizzie Andrew Borden

• I have been away a great deal in the daytime, occasionally at night.

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• I had no occasion for an apron on that morning.

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• I don’t know whether Mrs. Borden is out or in; I wish you would see if she is in her room.

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• I don’t know what I have said. I have answered so many questions and I am so confused I don’t know one thing from another. I am telling you just as nearly as I know.

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• I did not see his face, because he was all covered with blood.

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Birth:	19th July, 1860
Death:	1st June, 1927
Nationality:	American
Profession:	-

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