"I sent on a large bag to Waterton.

I suppose I shall be there in a couple of days, and then I shall forward the bag to some other place." "I do not suppose you have packed up any medicine among your other things ?" she asked.

"You don't look as if you very often needed medicine." I laughed as I replied that in the course of my life I had taken but little.
"But if your cycle starts off rolling early in the morning," she said, "or keeps on late in the evening, you ought to be able to defend yourself against malaria.

I do not know what sort of a country Cathay may be, but I should not be a bit surprised if you found it full of mists and morning vapors.

Malaria has a fancy for strong people, you know.