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y& t$ g [" p6 i& C5 V0 ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvbI guarantee you will remember the tale of the Wooden Bowl
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A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year - oldgrandson. 3 p4 _0 ?# t. Q- E: @
The old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered.
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The family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult.
- m" e* p V2 G0 R" t5.39.217.76Peas rolled off his spoon onto the floor.
4 j2 x! s: A: ~% s/ u( vWhen he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb4 ]; z/ i% g, G, t; {
. b0 O' ~ O3 P8 `. WThe son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.
6 M0 {4 ~! ?0 n* E5 A# Ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvb'We must do something about father,' said the son.
; w; g/ @! }! }4 R7 n公仔箱論壇'I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.' 6 z( v# {+ P$ ]% t& c. r5 J
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So the husband and wife set a small table in the corner.
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2 N& c' C5 S4 B# _: z0 zTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Since Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a woodenbowl. 公仔箱論壇% F& O g* d4 @, a+ D# T: D# {
; q. N! J- r' n: c" ^6 f3 p+ O! w zWhen the family glanced in Grandfather's direction, sometimes he had a tear inhis eye as he sat alone. 公仔箱論壇) d3 @( Y- h/ l$ O
Still, the only words the couple had for him were sharp admonitions when hedropped a fork or spilled food.
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The four-year-old watched it all in silence.
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One evening before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood scrapson the floor.
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6 V' u# J/ D' X' I F公仔箱論壇'Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and Mama to eat your food in when I growup.
9 g' D$ w0 P! W9 w% ?9 b/ ?tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb' The four-year-old smiled and went back to work.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。2 i7 {$ L# h9 X7 f' ^
$ `" r9 t3 C+ D' {( ~. o; k% u" [( dThe words so struck the parents so that they were speechless.
+ b/ X/ q$ b6 y! a+ ^+ D5.39.217.76Then tears started to stream down their cheeks.
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That evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table. " V$ m% n" c! \% o+ B. M; W! ] g4 D6 H
For the remainder of his days he ate every meal with the family. And for somereason, neither husband nor wife seemed to care any longer when a fork wasdropped, milk spilled, or the tablecloth soiled. |