Across
- 3. mother; becomes ill with yellow fever
- 4. extremely unpleasant, gross
- 8. make (someone) annoyed or irritated.
- 12. grandfather; was a soldier; loved his granddaughter
- 13. without drawing attention
- 14. rich merchant who took over Bush Hill and turned it into a good hospital
- 15. a nurse at Bush Hill
- 17. long and tiresome
- 18. boy that Matilda likes; painters apprentice
Down
- 1. one of two rich sisters; becomes ill after tea party
- 2. a fatal epidemic disease
- 5. Leading doctor during the time that favored blood-letting
- 6. young servant girl who died of yellow fever
- 7. pretended to be a doctor; dirty hands; smelled like rum
- 9. freed slave; friend of Mattie; cooks for family
- 10. not stopping
- 11. main character; lives with mother and grandfather
- 16. to cry loudly