Her sister-in-law, Mrs. Rebeccah Puddle Duck, was perfectly willing to leave the hatching to someone else?"I have not the patience to sit on a nest for twenty-eight days; and no more have you, Jemima. You would let them go cold; you know you would!" "I wish to hatch my own eggs; I will hatch them all by myself," quacked Jemima Puddle Duck.