The Wooden Bowl
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I guarantee you will remember the tale of the Wooden Bowl 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。# C5 n7 M( m; `- ~* q- T
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+ r6 z# l6 I& l7 t1 gA frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year - oldgrandson. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 v ?+ N* c! m& ~0 H" Z- h( m
The old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered. 5.39.217.767 F4 P, \) j) E) u. H/ x0 G" T, W( w- M
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The family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult.
% u9 M. @9 J7 a# G5.39.217.76Peas rolled off his spoon onto the floor. , u4 C7 _8 B1 A$ C, s- z: d2 ^/ q
When he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth.
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) C6 p! e( d" b9 p4 H* E% BThe son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.
) H0 X: f- N- \% S$ YTVBNOW 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。'We must do something about father,' said the son.
) c. C/ f9 `+ [* R0 y( E D% gTVBNOW 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。'I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.' 5.39.217.76$ k# y" y9 P* }" a0 u
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So the husband and wife set a small table in the corner. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% P: M. S4 s2 M: b: y7 v
There, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner. ' R! `' M1 h6 F# l- e
Since Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a woodenbowl.
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$ H0 G8 T% @5 P7 o7 F6 l0 V. PWhen the family glanced in Grandfather's direction, sometimes he had a tear inhis eye as he sat alone.
& Q9 x/ _1 L5 _* Z7 VTVBNOW 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。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.5.39.217.76; T7 N+ ]. X3 a! ?
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One evening before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood scrapson the floor.
6 i# u I- s* m$ O9 a5.39.217.76He asked the child sweetly, 'What are you making?' Just as sweetly, the boyresponded, 5.39.217.76/ `/ T* J% }& e# U- o2 y
'Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and Mama to eat your food in when I growup. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb9 c- l: V5 t( ?2 C6 ~, W( x( K2 d
' The four-year-old smiled and went back to work.
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The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless. 公仔箱論壇- O) T/ i* @$ e2 U# Y' D. R# d
Then tears started to stream down their cheeks. 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。& w) J9 R$ V! \6 l
Though no word was spoken, both knew what must be done. 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。# x* Q+ ~: S0 A% i( Q, ?, A7 W2 a% x
6 X/ H0 \' Y5 r% F, i. O* L5.39.217.76That evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table. ' y# K, [& m* Y2 ~! `$ v2 Y" Y
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. |
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