It had come at a time when he was in a condition to be very much moved by it.
"Yes, Philip," replied his wife, as she smoothed back his hair from his forehead, "it is very plain to me that you have done all that any one can do here in Milton, and this call comes just in time.

You are worn out.

The church is opposed to your methods.

You need a rest and a change.

And besides, this is the very work that you have always had a liking for." Philip said nothing for a moment.