The String of Pearls (1850), p. 41

"Well, then, rush upon him, and down with him. Never let him out! On to him! Hurrah!"
Away they went, but they were resolutely met by the staff of Sweeney Todd, who had gained new strength by the short rest he had had.

BIG BEN COMPELS MR. LUPIN TO DO PENANCE.{Figure}

"Down with the spy!"
This was shouted out by the men, but as each of them approached, they were struck down, and at length, finding himself on the second floor landing, and being fearful that some one was descending from above, he rushed into one of the, inner rooms. In an instant he had locked the doors, which were strong and powerful.