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5 n- ?% e. K- K2 N' }/ n公仔箱論壇I guarantee you will remember the tale of the Wooden Bowl
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, p5 ` F$ C% @! a/ V0 h: |, J/ I* Vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbA frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year - oldgrandson. 公仔箱論壇0 S) l, ]. v' R: b, h; d9 y6 q
The old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered. ; B M6 O9 P$ d2 R2 J
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The family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult.
( V) F9 r# V# V$ H" U) N- s& eTVBNOW 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。Peas rolled off his spoon onto the floor.
- v5 M! ]9 u5 S; HWhen he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth. 9 Q$ y9 Y% l. g+ x
8 @2 L+ B% J0 v5.39.217.77The son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.
/ s1 w ~$ u& i6 F( b'We must do something about father,' said the son.
& g7 D2 l' y; e% G$ z) ]tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb'I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.'
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7 W8 v% n: {0 e& {! H% Q0 a0 U公仔箱論壇So the husband and wife set a small table in the corner.
6 n$ c7 M# D( p" h7 M7 T- otvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThere, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner.
, h5 o% T/ ]+ P6 j8 ltvb now,tvbnow,bttvbSince Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a woodenbowl. 公仔箱論壇8 j/ P' k% x: r- p" A8 J. _
! J8 {. Y# ?/ T8 Q; ETVBNOW 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。When the family glanced in Grandfather's direction, sometimes he had a tear inhis eye as he sat alone.
# i. r, X y6 P; X( X* h! ?9 T' Y6 A公仔箱論壇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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& B5 [7 q6 f* A公仔箱論壇One evening before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood scrapson the floor. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 _9 ?7 i7 R; ~9 v! I
He asked the child sweetly, 'What are you making?' Just as sweetly, the boyresponded,
8 G3 d! n- t! W7 J'Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and Mama to eat your food in when I growup. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb7 A9 [* f- l4 W0 f- D) L9 ]
' 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 q t8 d7 {% ]4 G
: `, q& n6 e0 x& K! }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。The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless.
" O9 I5 n7 D' K* o& w5.39.217.77Then 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。; R2 N/ N+ b; B! V j6 E
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。3 M: k. q: K1 `+ v, J2 X3 @; a
0 d# W0 H7 F8 V; V. B; I; |/ stvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThat evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table. 公仔箱論壇. W8 p. W5 [, b8 [, `6 y- U9 B
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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