木碗

，描述：英語

The Wooden Bowl
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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.
; l) ]% Q7 f9 Y# Rtvboxnow.comThe old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered.

% ]% t( P$ X! X5 L' g, YThe family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult. 6 u6 q1 H/ `& H
Peas rolled off his spoon onto the floor. 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。' X1 k4 j) v# j, G
When he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth.
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The son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.
7 N- G3 r- B+ x& d2 a公仔箱論壇'We must do something about father,' said the son. 公仔箱論壇7 u5 n$ V7 T4 p2 ~* X
'I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.'

So the husband and wife set a small table in the corner.
There, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner.
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. : y3 X# t4 U  @0 g/ Y
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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& R$ ?$ n. n+ r9 y+ H+ E3 YOne evening before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood scrapson the floor.
He asked the child sweetly, 'What are you making?' Just as sweetly, the boyresponded,
'Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and Mama to eat your food in when I growup.
' The four-year-old smiled and went back to work.
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5 C5 p$ c- D0 g, T4 l9 e) b' ?The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless.
Then tears started to stream down their cheeks.
Though no word was spoken, both knew what must be done. 1 `3 v  p- z. |1 S4 L  F

# b, p: M, x1 a; v$ O  f, dThat evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" A) x/ H: F( k$ D6 P8 f( P
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.