I like it'; and Ted felt that he had settled the matter capitally.
'Mother won't thank you for comparing yourself to her, Ted.

I'm flattered at being like father in any way.

I try to be,' answered Rob, as they laughed at Ted's compliment.
'I do thank him, for it's true; and if you, Robin, do half as much for your brother as Papa has for me, your life won't be a failure,' said Mrs Jo heartily.

'I'm very glad to see you helping one another.

It's the right way, and we can't begin too soon to try to understand the needs, virtues, and failings of those nearest us.