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" e) C+ d9 E+ ?' {0 V5 ?' @! X$ Vos.tvboxnow.comA frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year - oldgrandson.
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* c' N: \$ I* k4 M9 S( d, YThe family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult.
; i% h1 J# k( ]tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbPeas rolled off his spoon onto the floor.
( E8 ]$ `) r$ |8 |& ?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. : x. j; J I: s
" m! N* Y, S; h& y7 [! y2 A) ^/ UTVBNOW 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.公仔箱論壇- V" y4 Z; V) F
'We must do something about father,' said the son.
; N) M9 R) I( n3 `os.tvboxnow.com'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.
0 Q! B% M. ^. I% v& |$ r4 eThere, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner. + E& L$ _- g+ Z u
Since Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a woodenbowl.
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+ S, a( m4 N; y; OStill, the only words the couple had for him were sharp admonitions when hedropped a fork or spilled food. 公仔箱論壇! O0 D! D$ b9 }# n+ _/ E y
* p: A1 U$ h6 B+ @5 m3 d/ Etvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe four-year-old watched it all in silence." }! U1 P6 ?( y; c2 @5 M: k
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One evening before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood scrapson the floor.
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6 `5 r( B9 b% [* f& [1 g& H% d, C公仔箱論壇' The four-year-old smiled and went back to work.os.tvboxnow.com8 P- A% K4 Q; C2 r/ \* M
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The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless. os.tvboxnow.com' c' c5 e- {4 l) v
Then tears started to stream down their cheeks. 公仔箱論壇; v/ R: k5 G% m. D7 R ^. G ]0 K# u
Though no word was spoken, both knew what must be done.
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, s2 f7 h' j# O; @, h公仔箱論壇That evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table. 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 S( a1 s6 D8 a6 G/ `
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. |