Every spring and autumn the sickness among them is terrible, and sometimes there are bad cases all through the summer.

But you may imagine what it is among those people in their wretched damp, unventilated homes, when even the Baynes suffer as poor little Nina is doing now, and did most of the spring." "Delightful country!" said Mr.Percy, "and people positively like to live here." "Yes!" replied Mrs.Bellairs, with spirit, "and with good cause.

As for what I have been telling you, has not England been quite as bad?
I have heard that in Lincolnshire, and the adjoining counties, not a lifetime ago, ague was as prevalent as in our worst districts.

The same means which destroyed it there, will do so here; the work is half accomplished already, for this very road on which we are driving was, twenty years ago, little better than a bog along which it was not safe for a horse to pass." "Wonderful energy your people must have, certainly.

Where are we going next ?" Mrs.Bellairs was provoked.