mountain-sickness

This ‘mountain-sickness,’ called by the natives ladug, or ‘pass-poison,’ is supposed by them to be the result of the odour or pollen of certain plants which grow on the passes.

Among the Tibetans Isabella Lucy 2004

A change passed over her face, and her figure swayed as if some species of mountain-sickness had assailed her, looking down from that perilous high perch of hers upon the things of the plain.

The Convert 1907

A change passed over her face, and her figure swayed as if some species of mountain-sickness had assailed her, looking down from that perilous high perch of hers upon the things of the plain.

The Convert Elizabeth Robins 1907

The great elevation makes people suffer from mountain-sickness, and that perhaps deters many travellers from attempting the journey.

Across Unknown South America Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894

He must, however, have ascended higher peaks, since he is familiar with facts which only occur at a height of ten thousand feet or more above the sea -- mountain-sickness and its accompaniments -- of which his imaginary comrade Solinus tries to cure him with a sponge dipped in essence.

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 John [Editor] Rudd 1885

This 'mountain-sickness,' called by the natives ladug, or 'pass-poison,' is supposed by them to be the result of the odour or pollen of certain plants which grow on the passes.

Among the Tibetans 1867

_soroche_ or mountain-sickness, which attacked most people when brought up quickly by the railway from the sea to such high elevations.

Across Unknown South America Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894

Suppose one of them suffers from mountain-sickness, as my sister does, and the other -- "

The Voyage Out 1915

Suppose one of them suffers from mountain-sickness, as my sister does, and the other -- "

The Voyage Out Virginia Woolf 1911