The String of Pearls; Or, The Barber of Fleet Street. A Domestic Romance.

Name: The String of Pearls; Or, The Barber of Fleet Street. A Domestic Romance.
Author: James Malcolm Rymer

by James Malcolm Rymer

Read The String of Pearls; Or, The Barber of Fleet Street. A Domestic Romance. by James Malcolm Rymer online, free: 178 chapters, public domain, on Papyras.

Start reading

Preface
Chapter I. The Strange Customer at Sweeney Todd's
Chapter II. The Spectacle-Maker's Daughter
Chapter III. A Man Is Lost
Chapter IV. The Pie-Shop, Bell-Yard
Chapter V. The Meeting in the Temple
Chapter VI. The Conference, and the Fearful Narration in the Garden
Chapter VII. The Barber and the Lapidary
Chapter VIII. The Thieves' Home
Chapter IX. Johanna at Home, and the Resolution
Chapter X. The Colonel and His Friend
Chapter XI. The Stranger at Lovett's
Chapter XII. The Resolution Come to by Johanna Oakley
Chapter XIII. Johanna's Interview with Arabella Wilmot, and the Advice
Chapter XIV. Tobias's Threat, and Its Consequences
Chapter XV. The Second Interview Between Johanna and the Colonel in the Temple Gardens
Chapter XVI. The Barber Makes Another Attempt to Sell the String of Pearls
Chapter XIV. The Great Change in the Prospects of Sweeney Todd
Chapter XV. Tobias's Adventures During the Absence of Sweeney Todd
Chapter XVI. The Strange Odour in Old St. Dunstan's Church
Chapter XVII. Sweeney Todd's Proceedings Consequent Upon the Departure of Tobias
Chapter XVIII. The Misadventure of Tobias.—The Mad-House on Peckham-Rye
Chapter XIX. The Madhouse Cell
Chapter XX. The New Cook to Mrs. Lovett Gets Tired of His Situation
Chapter XXI. The Night at the Madhouse
Chapter XXII. Mr. Fogg's Story at the Madhouse to Sweeney Todd
Chapter XXIV. Colonel Jeffery Makes Another Effort to Come at Sweeney Todd's Secret
Chapter XXV. Tobias Makes an Attempt to Escape from the Madhouse
Chapter XXVI. The Madhouse Yard, and Tobias's New Friend
Chapter XXVII. The Consultation of Colonel Jeffery with the Magistrate
Chapter XXVIII. Tobias's Escape from Mr. Fogg's Establishment
Chapter XXIX. Tobias's Rapid Journey to London
Chapter XXX. Mrs. Lovett's Cook Makes a Desperate Attempt
Chapter XXXI. Shows How Tobias Got to London
Chapter XXII. Tobias Has a Mind Diseased
Chapter XXXIII. Johanna Walks Abroad in Disguise
Chapter XXXIV. Mr. Fogg Finds That All Is Not Gold That Glitters
Chapter XXXV. Mrs. Lovett's New Lover
Chapter XXXVI. Tobias's Mother Awakens Old Recollections
Chapter XXXVII. The Search at Todd's
Chapter XXXVIII. Sir Richard Pries Into Todd's Secrets
Chapter XXXIX. The Mysterious Cupboard
Chapter XL. Crotchet Astonishes Mr. Todd
Chapter XLI. Todd's Vision
Chapter XLII. The Great Sacrifice
Chapter XLIII. An Old Acquaintance
Chapter XLIV. Todd and the Silversmith
Chapter XLV. Johanna's New Situation
Chapter XLVI. Tobias's Heart Is Touched
Chapter XLVII. Tobias Recovers His Intellect
Chapter XLVIII. Johanna Makes a New Confidant
Chapter XLIX. The Vaults of St. Dunstan's
Chapter L. The Descent to the Vaults
Chapter LI. Johanna Rushes to Her Destiny
Chapter LII. Todd's Announcement
Chapter LIII. The Murder of the Usurer
Chapter LIV. Sir Richard Blunt's Progress
Chapter LV. Mrs. Lovett's Walk
Chapter LVI. Tobias Unbosoms Himself
Chapter LVII. Sir Richard Blunt's Adventures Continued
Chapter LVII. Big Ben Makes a Discovery
Chapter LVIII. The Grand Consultation in the Temple
Chapter LIX. The Proposal of Arabella
Chapter LX. Todd Finds a Boy
Chapter LXI. Todd Receives Some Startling Intelligence
Chapter LXII. Todd Clears Off Circumstances
Chapter LXIII. Johanna Starts for Todd's
Chapter LXIV. Todd Commences Packing Up
Chapter LXV. A Moonlight Visit to St. Dunstan's Vaults
Chapter LXVI. The Cook's Visitors
Chapter LXVII. The Revelations in the Vaults
Chapter LXVIII. Returns to Johanna
Chapter LXIX. Takes a Peep at Arabella
Chapter LXX. Returns to Johanna
Chapter LXXI. The Mysterious Letter
Chapter LXXII. Another Victim
Chapter LXXIII. Startling Events
Chapter LXXIV. Big Ben Creates a Sensation
Chapter LXXV. Colonel Jeffery Opens His Eyes
Chapter LXXVI. Arabella and the Colonel
Chapter LXXVII. Mrs. Lovett Visits the Bank
Chapter LXXVIII. Mutual Defiance
Chapter LXXIX. Mrs. Lovett Finds That in This World There Is Retribution
Chapter LXXX. Todd Takes a Journey to the Temple
Chapter LXXXI. Johanna Is Encouraged
Chapter LXXXII. Todd Plans
Chapter LXXXII. Todd Visits the Colonel
Chapter LXXXIII. Tobias in Jeopardy
Chapter LXXXIV. Todd's Wonderful Escape
Chapter LXXXV. Sir Richard Makes Plans
Chapter LXXXVI. Todd Receives Two Extraordinary Letters, and Acts Upon Them
Chapter LXXXVII. Mr. Lupin Meddles with Other Folks' Affairs
Chapter LXXXVIII. Todd Astonishes Mrs. Lovett's Spy
Chapter LXXXIX. Mr. Oakley Is in Despair at the Loss of Johanna
Chapter XC. Morning in Fleet Street Again
Chapter XCI. Mr. Todd's First Customers
Chapter XCII. Mr. Oakley's Anxieties Much Diminish
Chapter XCIII. Sir Richard Blunt's Subterranean Expedition
Chapter XCIV. In the Vaults
Chapter XCV. Mrs. Lovett Is Very Intractable Indeed
Chapter XCVI. The Boat on the River
Chapter XCVII. The Attempted Murder on the Thames
Chapter XCVIII. Johanna Has a Visitor While Todd Is Gone Upon the River
Chapter XCIX. The Cook Feels That All the World Neglects Him, and Then He Gets a Letter
Chapter C. Todd Takes His Last Walk Up Fleet Street and to Bell Yard
Chapter CI. Todd Makes Himself Quite at Home in Bell-Yard
Chapter CII. Takes a Slight Glance at Tobias and His Intended
Chapter CIII. Mr. Lupin Has a Singular Interview with Mrs. Oakley
Chapter CIV. Mrs. Oakley Sees a Strange Sight, and Thinks There Is No Place Like Home
Chapter CV. Mrs. Oakley Escapes, and Takes a Different View of Things in General
Chapter CVI. Mr. Lupin Finds Himself in an Awkward Predicament
Chapter CVII. Mrs. Oakley Dissembles
Chapter CVIII. Returns to Mrs. Lovett, and Shows How She Got Out of the River
Chapter CIX. Johanna Has Plenty of Company at Todd's
Chapter CX. Todd's Hour Has Come
Chapter CXI. Mrs. Lovett Plans
Chapter CXII. Mrs. Lovett Finds That It Is Easier to Plan Than to Execute
Chapter CXIII. The Route to Newgate—Mrs. Lovett's Danger from the Mob
Chapter CXIV. The Cook Waits Upon Sir Richard Blunt and Hears News
Chapter CXV. The Cook Becomes a Very Important Personage
Chapter CXVI. Johanna Is Amply Paid for Her Brief Service at Todd's
Chapter CXVII. Shows How Mrs. Oakley Reconciled Herself to Everybody at Home
Chapter CXVIII. Takes a Peep at Tobias at the Colonel's House
Chapter CXIX. The Criminals in Newgate.—Todd's Attempt at Suicide
Chapter CXX. A Luncheon at Sir Richard Blunt's.—The Dog and His Old Friend
Chapter CXXI. Todd Is Committed for Trial, and Expects the Worst
Chapter CXXII. A Large Party Visits Big Ben and the Lions in the Tower
Chapter CXXIII. The Beasts at the Tower
Chapter CXXIV. Returns to Newgate, and the Proceedings of Mrs. Lovett
Chapter CXXV. Mrs. Lovett Sees Some Twilight Spectres in Her Cell
Chapter CXXVI. Sweeney Todd Is Placed Upon His Trial
Chapter CXXVII. The Trial of Sweeney Todd Continued
Chapter CXXVIII. Todd's Trial Continues, and Goes All Against Him
Chapter CXXIX. The Trial of Sweeney Todd Continued
Chapter CXXX. Todd Entertains Some Hopes of an Acquittal
Chapter CXXXI. Todd Makes an Attempt Upon His Own Life
Chapter CXXXII. Todd Makes an Acquaintance in Newgate, and Tries an Escape
Chapter CXXXIII. The Progress of the Operations to Escape from Newgate
Chapter CXXXIV. The Escape, and the Retreat in Caen Wood, Hampstead
Chapter CXXXV. The Chase Through Smithfield, and the Murder
Chapter CXXXVI. Todd and Lupin Escape to Caen Wood
Chapter CXXXVII. The Murder at Caen Wood, Hampstead
Chapter CXXXVIII. Caen Wood and Hampstead in the Old Times
Chapter CXXXIX. The Adventures in Caen Wood of the Two Murderers
Chapter CXL. Shows How the News of Todd's Escape Was Received by All Concerned
Chapter CXLI. Shows How Todd Made Up His Mind to Vengeance
Chapter CXLII. Returns to Todd in the Wood at Hampstead
Chapter CXLIII. Todd Takes a Look at His Old Quarters in Fleet Street
Chapter CXLIV. Todd Makes His Way Into His Own House
Chapter CXLV. Todd Has a Narrow Escape, and Has a Bit of Revenge
Chapter CXLVI. There Is a Fire in Fleet Street After All.—Todd Escapes
Chapter CXLVII. Sir Richard Blunt and Crotchet Commence Their Search for Todd
Chapter CXLVIII. Shows How Todd Had a Very Narrow Escape Indeed
Chapter CXLIX. Todd Is in Great Peril in the Early Morning in London
Chapter CL. Todd Sets Fire to His House, and Then Hides in the Church
Chapter CLI. Shifts the Scene to One of Quiet Goodness and Serenity
Chapter CLII. Todd Has Some Further Adventures in Fleet Street
Chapter CLIII. Todd Astonishes the Beadle, and Escapes Prom St. Dunstan's
Chapter CLIV. Details the Perilous Situation of the Beadle
Chapter CLV. Todd Gets the Better of the Sharpers, and Takes a Boat
Chapter CLVI. Sir Richard Blunt Is Very Near Taking His Prisoner
Chapter CLVII. Todd Finds That He Has Got Out of the Frying-Pan Into the Fire
Chapter CLVIII. Todd's Fearful Adventures on the River
Chapter CLIX. Todd Makes a Vigorous Attempt to Reach Gravesend
Chapter CLX. The Police-Galley on the Thames
Chapter CLXI. The Police-Galley's Fate
Chapter CLXII. Another Boat
Chapter CLXIII. Another Police-Galley
Chapter CLXIV. Todd Goes Back on Land
Chapter CLXV. Todd Hides in a Cupboard
Chapter CLXVI. The Ship Bound for Havre Takes a Passenger
Chapter CLXVII. Todd Meets with a Little Rough Weather in the Channel
Chapter CLXVIII. Todd Gets a World of Maritime Experience
Chapter CLXIX. Takes a Peep at Some Friends of the Reader
Chapter CLXX. Mark Ingestrie Rescues a Shipwrecked Man
Chapter CLXXI. A Rather Important Discovery Is Made
Chapter CLXXII. The Pursuit of Todd on the London Road
Chapter CLXXIII. The Conclusion

More books on Papyras

The String of Pearls; Or, The Barber of Fleet Street. A Domestic Romance.

Contents