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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.
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3 q9 j( o8 U: q, S, AThe family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult.
% T c' }5 x: ?tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbPeas rolled off his spoon onto the floor. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* }7 j2 D6 X' }" E3 k# o
When he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth. www2.tvboxnow.com$ Y, V" ~8 V( _* T" m+ x" _
: q, G. n! |/ p. S8 f. C5 X3 m! _The son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.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。5 Z$ j7 L; B( r1 E/ _
'We must do something about father,' said the son. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. h9 }) x, X( _, U3 G
'I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.'
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# s, e' o% z1 S8 {0 @$ vSo the husband and wife set a small table in the corner.
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Since Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a woodenbowl.
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* l1 O( f0 j) B o! ~ Y( Qtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWhen the family glanced in Grandfather's direction, sometimes he had a tear inhis eye as he sat alone. www2.tvboxnow.com6 ?% C" _8 E, _; I) v0 ]
Still, the only words the couple had for him were sharp admonitions when hedropped a fork or spilled food. 公仔箱論壇+ ^ R2 S% l4 }' u: q" N
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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. 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。/ W, m: a; K A. F" g" Z
He asked the child sweetly, 'What are you making?' Just as sweetly, the boyresponded, 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。: `+ {% |& U+ V) r" e1 U8 Z6 V b) D
'Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and Mama to eat your food in when I growup.
% h% X0 K! @, U8 h0 j公仔箱論壇' The four-year-old smiled and went back to work.
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% M1 S. ^ U6 O. h3 ]The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless. 公仔箱論壇: l( g9 b8 P( y' @, B6 o% ?
Then tears started to stream down their cheeks. ' x( ?0 ^ L8 O; o, u- B
Though no word was spoken, both knew what must be done. B' v u' w8 w4 @
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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. |