And then, when I got to Andersonville and Father talked to me, I'd _know_ something.

And he'd be pleased.
She said she thought we owed it to Father, after he'd been so good and kind as to let me stay here almost three whole months of his six, so I could keep on with my school.

And that she was very sure this would please him and make him happy.
And so, for 'most a week now, Mother has read to me an hour a day out of that astronomy book.

Then we talk about it.

And it _is_ interesting.