No trouble." "Have you lived long among the mountains, doctor ?" Madge ventured to ask.
"I should think so.

As long as I have lived.

Was born and brought up among 'em." "It must be dreary here in the winter," Mrs.Muir remarked.
"Not a bit of it.

It's never dreary." "How far among the hills does your practice extend ?" Madge pursued.
"As far as I'll go, and I'm usually going." "Perhaps you can give us, then, some advice as to drives and walks." "Oh, lots, free gratis.

I can tell Mr.Muir of a trout-stream or two, also." "Doctor," said Madge, laughing, "I am very ill.