He said of a performance that had lately come out, 'Sir, if you should search all the madhouses in England, you would not find ten men who would write so, and think it sense.

When one enters the yard, one has the impression of entering a madhouse.

If she escaped the madhouse, the gaol and forcible feeding would be always ready.

The bow is stretched all the time, and the nation is afflicted with a dreadful seriousness that suggests the madhouse by its lack of humour and gaiety.