The Gift of the Sailor: The String of Pearls & Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street — page 2: what you’re looking at

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JAMES MALCOLM RYMER & THOMAS PRESKETT {PECKETT} PREST The String of Pearls; The Gift of the Sailor Sweeney Todd, the Demon-Barber of Fleet Street CONTENTS Preface. The List of Characters. The Map of London 1... The Strange Customer at Sweeney Todd’s. 2 ... The Spectacle-Maker’s Daughter. 3 ... The Dog and the Hat. 4... The Pie-Shop, Bell Yard. 5... The Meeting in the Temple. 6... The Conference, and the Fearful Narration in the Garden. 7 ... The Barber and the Lapidary. 8 ... The Thieves’ Home. 9 ... Johanna at Home, and the Resolution. 10 ... The Colonel and His Friend. 11... The Stranger at Lovett’s. 12 ... The Resolution Come To by Johanna Oakley. 13 ... Johanna’s Interview with Arabella Wilmot, and the Advice. 14 ... Tobias’s Threat, and Its Consequences. 15 ... The Second Interview Between Johanna and the Colonel in the Temple Gardens. 16 ... The Barber Makes Another Attempt to Sell the String of Pearls. 17 ... The Great Change in the Prospects of Sweeney Todd. 18 ... Tobias’s Adventures During the Absence of Sweeney Todd. 19 ... The Strange Odour in Old St. Dunstan’s Church. 20 ... Sweeney Todd’s Proceedings Consequent upon the Departure of Tobias. 21... The Misadventure of Tobias — The Madhouse on Peckham Rye. 22 ... The Madhouse Cell. 23 ... The New Cook to Mrs. Lovett Gets Tired of His Situation. 24 ... The Night at the Madhouse. 25 ... Mr. Fogg’s Story at the Madhouse to Sweeney Todd. 26 ... Colonel Jeffery Makes Another Effort to Come at Sweeney Todd’s Secret. 27 ... Tobias Makes an Attempt to Escape from the Madhouse. 28 ... The Madhouse Yard, and Tobias’s New Friend. 29 ... The Consultation of Colonel Jeffery with the Magistrate. 30 ... Tobias’s Escape from Mr. Fogg’s Establishment. 31 ... Tobias’s Rapid Journey to London. 32 ... The Announcement In Sweeney Todd’s Window. Johanna Oakley’s Adventure. 33 ... The Discoveries In The Vaults Of St. Dunstan’s 34... Johanna Alone. The Secret. Mr Todd’s Suspicions. The Mysterious Letter. 35 ... Sweeney Todd Commences Clearing The Road To Retirement. 36 ... The Last Batch Of The Delicious Pies. 37 ... The Prisoner’s Plan Of Escape From The Pies. 38 ... Sweeney Todd Shaves A Good Customer. The Arrest. 39 ... The 187 Conclusion. PART II 32 ... Mrs. Lovett’s Cook Makes a Desperate Attempt. 33 ... Shows How Tobias Got to London. 34 ... Tobias Has a Mind Diseased. 35 ... Johanna Walks Abroad in Disguise. 36 ... Mr. Fogg Finds that Not All Is Gold that Glitters. 37 ... Mrs. Lovett’s New Lover. 38 ... Tobias’s Mother Awakens Old Recollections. 39 ... The Search at Todd’s. 40 ... Sir Richard Pries into Todd’s Secrets. 41 ... The Mysterious Cupboard. 42 ... The Shoemaker’s Wife Is Inquisitive. 43 ... Todd’s Vision. 44 ... The Great Sacrifice. 45 ... An Old Acquaintance. 46 ... Todd’s Unwelcome Visitor. 47 ... Big Ben’s Revenge. 48 ... Tobias’s Heart Is Touched. 49 ... Tobias Recovers His Intellect. commiclooolkks