[A Daughter of the Land by Gene Stratton-Porter]@TWC D-Link bookA Daughter of the Land CHAPTER XV 6/36
The boy will have dark hair and eyes I think, but he looks exactly like you.
The girl is more Holt." "Where is George ?" she asked. "He was completely upset," said the doctor.
"I suggested that he go somewhere to rest up a few days, so he took his tackle and went fishing, and to the farm." "Shouldn't he have stayed and faced it ?" asked Kate. "There was nothing for him to face, except himself, Kate," said the doctor. Kate shook her head.
She looked ghastly ill. "Doctor," she said, "couldn't you have let me die ?" "And left your son and your little daughter to them ?" he asked.
"No, Kate, I couldn't have let you die; because you've your work in the world under your hand right now." He said that because when he said "left your son and your little daughter to them," Kate had reached over and laid her hand possessively, defensively, on the little, squirming bundle, which was all Dr.James asked of her.
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