Lynd
Americannoun
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The critic Sylvia Lynd accused Murry of “boiling Katherine’s bones to make soup”; D.H.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
Many editions of “Frankenstein” were on display, including a 1934 cult favorite from illustrator Lynd Ward, often credited as the precursor of the graphic novel.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025
The French actress, who played Vesper Lynd in James Bond thriller “Casino Royale,” is suing producers for a $1 million fee she says she is owed for “A Patriot.”
From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2023
After calls for his firing by alumni and other professors, Mr. Lynd was denied tenure in 1967.
From Washington Post • Nov. 23, 2022
Across the Lynd and Gilbert’s sands, And many a rocky river; Through trackless desert, forest lands, We’ve journeyed oft together.
From Early Days in North Queensland by Palmer, Edward
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