A big front one for Phil, with a sunny south window and two others looking towards the west and the mountains, and, opening from it, a smaller room for Clover.
"Your brother ought to live in fresh air both in doors and out," said Dr.
Hope; "and I thought this large room would answer as a sort of sitting place for both of you." "It's ever so nice; and we are both more obliged to you than we can say," replied Clover, holding out her hand as the doctor rose to go.

He gave a pleased little laugh as he shook it.
"That's all right," he said.

"I owe your father's children any good turn in my power, for he was a good friend to me when I was a poor boy just beginning, and needed friends.

That's my house with the red roof, Miss Clover.

You see how near it is; and please remember that besides the care of this boy here, I'm in charge of you too, and have the inside track of the rest of the friends you are going to make in Colorado.