Answer:
He told me he wouldn't tell to anyone.
Answer:
The central idea of this passage is to tell the reader about good and bad examples of fatherhood.
Explanation:
The man with the child uses the "unfatherly expression, 'Well! give me peace in my day.'" Further down, it notes that a generous parent "should have said, 'If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace;'".
