CHAPTER XV.. The Colony of Senegal At War with the Moors--the

The Colony of Senegal at War with the Moors--The Picard Family obliged to abandon the Island of Safal--They go to find a Home at St Louis--M. Picard hires an Apartment for his Family and returns to Safal with the eldest of his Sons--The whole unfortunate Family fall sick--Return of M. Picard to Senegal--Death of young Laura--He wishes to return to his Island--The Children oppose it--He falls dangerously ill--The worthy People of the Colony are indignant at the Governor for the State of Misery in which he has left the Picard Family 150