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。/ o8 i% p; }4 L, n' c3 l
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3 }; d: W6 t8 z- JA frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year - oldgrandson.
7 ^) B5 v6 E; j3 Z& J. i! x公仔箱論壇The old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered. - j2 L' J7 d- N. |
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The family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult.
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0 m6 S J7 m2 s! y) SWhen he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth.
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The son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.
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'I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.'
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So the husband and wife set a small table in the corner. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 F" p4 d+ u# k8 N d* }. ] x
There, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner. : L4 d7 a* |) m( h
Since Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a woodenbowl.
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When the family glanced in Grandfather's direction, sometimes he had a tear inhis eye as he sat alone. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, J6 }! n1 }1 t) x0 P N
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.0 [$ G/ d! H% U
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One evening before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood scrapson the floor.
& _# c/ g9 ]* F$ j! M S- a( w$ GHe asked the child sweetly, 'What are you making?' Just as sweetly, the boyresponded,
3 h I- T J8 z4 N9 W# a5 w公仔箱論壇'Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and Mama to eat your food in when I growup. $ U* H. G) U, X$ k( @
' 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/ m) e$ |( Q$ F! ~$ G2 G k) t
Then 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.
1 a) _4 X/ i! m2 a" M) ~& [, ctvb now,tvbnow,bttvbFor 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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