Category: Biographies
THE TRUE STORY OF LADY BYRON'S LIFE (AS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 'THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY') LORD LINDSAY'S LETTER TO 'THE LONDON TIMES' DR. FORBES WINSLOW'S LETTER TO 'THE LONDON TIMES' EXTRACT FROM LORD BYRON'S EXPUNGED LETTER TO MURRAY EXTRACTS FROM 'BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE' LETTER...
The subject of the book may be thus briefly stated: The mistress of Lord Byron comes before the world for the sake of vindicating his fame from slanders and aspersions cast on h...
5. CHAPTER IV. RESULTS AFTER LORD BYRON'S DEATH.At the time of Lord Byron's death, the English public had been so skilfully manipulated by the Byron propaganda, that the sympathy of the whole world was with him. A tide of emo...
3. CHAPTER II. THE ATTACK ON LADY BYRON.4th. That the accusations reached their climax over Lady Byron's grave in 'Blackwood' of 1869, and the Guiccioli book, and that this re-opening of the controversy was my reason...
6. CHAPTER V. THE ATTACK ON LADY BYRON'S GRAVE.We have now brought the review of the antagonism against Lady Byron down to the period of her death. During all this time, let the candid reader ask himself which of these two p...
11. CHAPTER V. THE DIRECT ARGUMENT TO PROVE THE CRIME.The evidence is not, as the 'Blackwood' says, that Lushington yielded assent to the ex parte statement of a client; nor, as the 'Quarterly' intimates, that he was affected by th...
9. CHAPTER III. CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY OF EVENTS.It has been my object, in doing this, to place myself just where I should stand were I giving evidence under oath before a legal tribunal. In my first published account, there w...
7. CHAPTER I. LADY BYRON AS I KNEW HER.'The perplexing feature in this "True Story" is, that it is impossible to distinguish what part in it is the editress's, and what Lady Byron's own. We are given the impression m...
8. CHAPTER II. LADY BYRON'S STORY AS TOLD ME.I now come to the particulars of that most painful interview which has been the cause of all this controversy. My sister and myself were going from London to Eversley to visit t...
10. CHAPTER IV. THE CHARACTER OF THE TWO WITNESSES COMPARED.It will be observed, that, in this controversy, we are confronting two opposing stories,--one of Lord and the other of Lady Byron; and the statements from each are in point-blan...
12. CHAPTER VI. PHYSIOLOGICAL ARGUMENT.The credibility of the accusation of the unnatural crime charged to Lord Byron is greater than if charged to most men. He was born of parents both of whom were remarkable for pe...
13. CHAPTER VII. HOW COULD SHE LOVE HIM?It has seemed, to some, wholly inconsistent, that Lady Byron, if this story were true, could retain any kindly feeling for Lord Byron, or any tenderness for his memory; that the...
4. CHAPTER III. RESUME OF THE CONSPIRACY.We have traced the conspiracy of Lord Byron against his wife up to its latest device. That the reader's mind may be clear on the points of the process, we shall now briefly reca...
2. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION.I have not thought it necessary to disturb my spirit and confuse my sense of right by even an attempt at reading the many abusive articles that both here and in England have fol...
14. CHAPTER VIII. CONCLUSION.In justice to Lady Byron, it must be remembered that this publication of her story is not her act, but mine. I trust you have already conceded, that, in so severe and peculiar a...
1. PART III. MISCELLANEOUS DOCUMENTS.THE TRUE STORY OF LADY BYRON'S LIFE (AS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 'THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY') LORD LINDSAY'S LETTER TO 'THE LONDON TIMES' DR. FORBES WINSLOW'S LETTER TO 'THE LONDON TI...