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The Sergeant also originated, I believe, the fashion of calling his neighbors by their afflictions instead of their names; and I was rather taken aback by hearing them bandy remarks of this sort, with perfect good humor and much enjoyment of the new game. "Hallo, old Fits is off again!" "How are you, Rheumatiz?" "Will you trade apples, Ribs?" "I say, Miss P. may I give Typus a drink of this?"

And we found 'em plunged into trouble. Their only child, a girl, who had married a young lawyer of Loontown, had jest lost her husband with the typus, and they wuz a-makin' preparations for the funeral when we got there. She and her husband had come on a visit, and he wuz took down bed-sick there and died. I told 'em I felt like death to think I had descended down onto 'em at such a time.

That is the way people of his constitution are apt to take a bit of pleasantry. "I don't mean sech things, Doctor; I mean fevers. Is there any ketchin' fevers bilious, or nervous, or typus, or whatever you call 'em now goin' round this village? That's what I want to ascertain, if there's no impropriety." The old Doctor looked at Silas through his spectacles.

He knew nothing of the pistol which the Gardeen Angel kept under his wing for him, but Whisky Jim had threatened that he shouldn't enjoy his claim long. Jim had remarked to several people, in his lofty way, that Minnesoty wuz a healthy place fer folks weth consumption, but a dreffle sickly one fer folks what jumped other folks's claims when they wuz down of typus.

"It is quite shocking to see how little the poor attends to the proper wentilating their houses. No wonder there's so much typus about!" said Mrs. Mivers. "And for one-and-sixpence we can introduce a stream of h-air that goes up the chimbly, and carries away all that it finds!".

And we found 'em plunged into trouble. Their only child, a girl, who had married a young lawyer of Loontown, had jest lost her husband with the typus, and they wuz a-makin' preparations for the funeral when we got there. She and her husband had come on a visit, and he wuz took down bed-sick there and died. I told 'em I felt like death to think I had descended down onto 'em at such a time.

Die Rettung des jungen Thronerben ist mit Schwierigkeiten verbunden häufig steht dem jungen Fürstensohn in der äussersten Not ein getreuer Eckhart zur Seite, eine feststehende Figur in unserm Typus.

That is the way people of his constitution are apt to take a bit of pleasantry. "I don't mean sech things, Doctor; I mean fevers. Is there any ketchin' fevers bilious, or nervous, or typus, or whatever you call 'em now goin' round this village? That's what I want to ascertain, if there's no impropriety." The old Doctor looked at Silas through his spectacles.

That is the way people of his constitution are apt to take a bit of pleasantry. "I don't mean sech things, Doctor; I mean fevers. Is there any ketchin' fevers bilious, or nervous, or typus, or whatever you call 'em now goin' round this village? That's what I want to ascertain, if there's no impropriety." The old Doctor looked at Silas through his spectacles.

"It is quite shocking to see how little the poor attends to the proper wentilating their houses. No wonder there's so much typus about!" said Mrs. Mivers. "And for one-and-sixpence we can introduce a stream of h- air that goes up the chimbly, and carries away all that it finds!".