bedlamism

It is interesting as showing what real merchandise was worth in those days by a cash standard, aside from its exhibition of tremendous speculative bedlamism:

The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages 1850

I fancy, this was not the man to knock out of his night's-rest with nothing but a noisy bedlamism in your mouth!

Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII. Thomas Carlyle 1838

I fancy, this was not the man to knock out of his night's-rest with nothing but a noisy bedlamism in your mouth!

Past and Present Thomas Carlyle 1838