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I 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. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% W9 r: v4 m# A, R
The old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered. 公仔箱論壇. U, O' r5 j# _# J: d9 |
6 D R3 p5 f! i5 R" k5.39.217.77:8898The family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult.
. A9 z. Z2 y6 H2 ]; h0 ~5.39.217.77:8898Peas rolled off his spoon onto the floor.
+ K6 s4 l# L' c6 _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。When he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth.
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& `. X" k& ~% f. cTVBNOW 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 son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.
3 H' N3 X) N& j. O5.39.217.77:8898'We must do something about father,' said the son.
9 @% y2 F M. ~- b) ]9 m+ I3 n5.39.217.77:8898'I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.'
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# q' g9 S1 Z9 bSo the husband and wife set a small table in the corner. 公仔箱論壇5 ?# N( Y$ L6 ?" _3 Q% C* D
There, 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。: R; T7 d+ U( i% S# M" g
Since Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a woodenbowl.
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! M- u( h* D$ e# w' t8 H( L) y公仔箱論壇When the family glanced in Grandfather's direction, sometimes he had a tear inhis eye as he sat alone.
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The four-year-old watched it all in silence.
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5 ~' x5 [4 A% Z# h2 I( ?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。One evening before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood scrapson the floor.
\$ w5 Y4 F9 W$ ^# }: [$ ~! [2 o! D+ Otvb now,tvbnow,bttvbHe asked the child sweetly, 'What are you making?' Just as sweetly, the boyresponded,
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' The four-year-old smiled and went back to work.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 v; |' v: L4 @
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The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless. 5.39.217.77:88984 B ` D; V" W5 {8 V
Then tears started to stream down their cheeks.
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8 u0 O- E* i7 Z. o8 h' q8 i& {; Y5.39.217.77:8898That evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table.
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