The Wooden Bowl
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& I2 W3 x1 c! e+ m3 s( a( rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbI guarantee you will remember the tale of the Wooden Bowl
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, J ~- k4 k- `! jA frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year - oldgrandson. 5.39.217.76) }9 c9 d+ T% H1 R0 o: R
The old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered.
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8 f6 j3 S/ ?2 c! g4 D9 e+ QThe family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult.
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When he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth.
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. b y q+ H: }0 o/ |. Z5.39.217.76The son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.
+ o$ v' p0 n6 H! OTVBNOW 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.
/ X+ ?5 {) l+ F5 I( J! l5 }公仔箱論壇'I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.' 5.39.217.768 L/ L4 f1 G' B6 G M7 k
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So the husband and wife set a small table in the corner.
1 J/ v7 J3 M0 e. u' T9 G. D7 i5.39.217.76There, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner. 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。 t8 }. n a1 \4 F9 N' Q$ m/ T, c
Since Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a woodenbowl. 公仔箱論壇+ z* {- D/ W6 S, u @
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When the family glanced in Grandfather's direction, sometimes he had a tear inhis eye as he sat alone.
- i! S) U% o# G2 {( j$ ?. x* L6 D8 qtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbStill, the only words the couple had for him were sharp admonitions when hedropped a fork or spilled food. ! h8 B+ j+ [# A
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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.
& H0 M l2 N6 Q9 q7 Etvb now,tvbnow,bttvbHe asked the child sweetly, 'What are you making?' Just as sweetly, the boyresponded, - A, w- r2 X; a
'Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and Mama to eat your food in when I growup.
$ o2 l# _, c. R公仔箱論壇' The four-year-old smiled and went back to work.6 x' W1 a9 {+ ?8 ~9 x5 e3 x# R
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The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless. 公仔箱論壇4 K, ]( i }, M. p) G1 [9 i i
Then tears started to stream down their cheeks.
! t9 U8 J8 u) Atvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThough no word was spoken, both knew what must be done.
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! p, G% O c7 ]; v! z公仔箱論壇That evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 M8 s; P7 t5 [8 i, @% 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. |
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