The String of Pearls (1850), p. 518
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The String of Pearls (1850), p. 518
The state of mind that Todd was in after his arrest, was one that such a man with such strong passions as he had was exceedingly unlikely to come to. It is difficult to describe it, but if we say that he was mentally stunned, we shall be as near the mark as language will permit us to be. | MM 51S THE STRING OF PEARLS. The state of mind that Todd was in after his arrest, was one that such a He walked, and looked, and spoke very much like a man in a dream ; and it At Newgate they are quite accustomed to find this unnatural calmness in great Sir^Richard Blunt had given some very special instructions to the Governor He was placed in a small stone room that had no light but what came from a Into this place he was hurried, and the blacksmith who was in the habit of All this Todd looked at with seeming indifference. His face had upon it an "Now, old fellow, " said one of the turnkeys, «' I'm not to be very far off, in " In case I want to say anything ?" said Todd. "Why, he's gone a little bit out of his mind," said the blacksmith, as he " Are you quite sure you have made a tight job of that P" " Good." I mean very well. And now Mr. Sweeney Todd, we will leave you to your hearted, as any little chick, I was." Todd waHloVe 116 triple l0cks Were shot into their ho0 V s ' of ?»„ h w S ? d °J? T n a St001 that was in the cel1 i a *d that stool, with a sort chan/eslhat ever Ll dur . m ^ hl ? time <™ of the most extraordinary and inThai dS^^f^ ° f had been concentrated into minutes ; Then reflection came ! "Newgate V he cried 1 as he sprang to his feet |