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. www3.tvboxnow.com) s; }( D3 Z; K& v" F
The old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered.
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9 s% l8 d# w" J6 x; E3 [4 o* u公仔箱論壇The family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult. 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。6 x0 o! Q" K1 Z
Peas rolled off his spoon onto the floor. 公仔箱論壇! r% ?' @) g& i5 G9 s- C; d( p
When he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth. . a- u4 } c8 u
, C2 n# s' V; i5 }% S3 J7 }The son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.www3.tvboxnow.com' Q8 W+ S2 X& j) [1 A( a
'We must do something about father,' said the son.
. K1 [5 ^3 G) W1 z; b5 U'I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.'
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) U5 b% H& o9 W8 [tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbSo the husband and wife set a small table in the corner. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* T1 @3 Q: v) ~8 x
There, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner. 公仔箱論壇8 y) ^+ n+ W8 u
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.
( s1 u0 ]1 r3 A4 GStill, 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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One evening before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood scrapson the floor.
9 U9 Z$ @7 G1 \2 t k- Kwww3.tvboxnow.comHe 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。( l) g# }! a* g# ^* R
'Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and Mama to eat your food in when I growup.
* O* E _9 A3 x/ u( ktvb now,tvbnow,bttvb' The four-year-old smiled and went back to work.www3.tvboxnow.com1 |1 T0 b# y+ `. S
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The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless.
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That evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table.
% g6 k* W3 c- w5 M, t. @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. |