But I cannot stand it! To have all my work undone by a brutal ignorant fanatic!--It is too much! Here, if you will believe it, are those preaching fellows getting up a revival, or some such invention, just to make money out of the cholera! They have got down a great gun from the county town.

Twice a-day they are preaching at them, telling them that it is all God's wrath against their sins; that it is impious to interfere, and that I am fighting against God, and the end of the world is coming, and they and the devil only know what.

If I meet one of them, I'll wring his neck, and be hanged for it! Oh, you parsons! you parsons!" and Tom ground his teeth with rage.
"Is it possible?
How did you find this out ?" "Mrs.Heale had been in, listening to their howling, just before she was taken.

Heale went in when I turned him out of doors; came home raving mad, and is all but blue now.

Three cases of women have I had this morning, all frightened into cholera, by their own confession, by last night's tomfoolery .-- Came home howling, fainted, and were taken before morning.