Schoolboy Psychology

I began with enthusiasm, but after a few lines I lost the place in my memory and felt I should start all over again. Detecting this thought, my father instantly began where I had halted and marched along very well, certainly with more assurance than I had shown, although I had, in fact, learnt the lines only a few weeks earlier and my father had not recited them for thirty years. However, he, too, reached a point where his memory failed and he began hesitating, perhaps showing a little inaccuracy. Instantly, the guest took over and, being a professional one might say, easily excelled the two amateurs. (37)

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