At the word father, I saw his former trouble come into his face. He subdued it as before, and it was gone in an instant; but it had been there and it had come so swiftly upon my words that I felt as if they had given him a shock. I again inwardly repeated, wondering, "That I could readily understand. None that I could readily understand!" No, it was true. I did not understand it. Not for many and many a day.

At the word father, I saw his former trouble come into his face. He subdued it as before, and it was gone in an instant; but I felt my words had given him a shock. Wondering, I inwardly repeated his words: "No trouble that I could readily understand!" No, I did not understand it. Not for many and many a day.
