Chapter 24: The Night at the Madhouse

⁠​​​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​‌‌⁠When Sweeney Todd had, with such diabolical want of feeling, whispered the few words of mockery which we have recorded in Tobias's ear, when he was carried out of Mr. Fogg's reception-room to be taken to a cell, the villanous barber drew back and indulged in rather a longer laugh than usual.

"Mr. Todd," said Fogg, "I find that you still retain your habit of merriment; but yours ain't the most comfo