動人心弦的小男孩 (Little Boy Touches Hearts)

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I was walking around in a Target store, when I saw a Cashier hand this little boy some money back.
3 G) s- t$ Q9 k) s我在「塔杰」商店閒逛時，看到收銀員將一些錢退還給小男孩。
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) v; a2 o$ |( y* q; g; f& J2 GThe boy couldn ' t have been more than 5 or 6 years old.

這男孩不過5、6歲。
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+ o8 }4 D' D5 AThe Cashier said, ' I ' m sorry, but you don ' t have enough money to buy this doll. '
收銀員說：『抱歉！你買這娃娃的錢不夠。』
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$ M2 g! W, f2 w9 sThen the little boy turned to the old woman next to him: ' ' Granny,
/ D7 {# K4 A* Fare you sure I don ' t have enough money? ' '
小男孩轉向他旁邊的老婦人：
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The old lady replied: ' ' You know that you don ' t have enough money to buy this doll, my dear. ' '
老婦人回道：「親愛的！你知道買這個娃娃的錢是不夠的。」


# D5 |- P* y( K  P# H5 JThen she asked him to stay there for just 5 minutes while she went to look around. She left quickly.
她要小男孩呆在那裡5分鐘，她一下就回來。 她迅速離開了。

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3 H' j: R$ o, ^  g" `) zThe little boy was still holding the doll in his hand.
小男孩的手仍然握著娃娃。

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5 y  {7 z0 q  \% t7 KFinally, I walked toward him and I asked him who he wished to give this doll to.
最後我向他走去，問他這個娃娃你想給誰。
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- t) G( V, d2 y5 q'It ' s the doll that my sister loved most and wanted so much for Christmas.
5 j5 j; e" h) F# D! [" X2 o『這是我妹妹的最愛，非常想要的聖誕節娃娃。
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' T* x  \) p; {9 O) {She was sure that Santa Claus would bring it to her. '
她一直認為聖誕老人會帶娃娃來給她的。」
* |" L# J# |9 PI replied to him that maybe Santa Claus would bring it to her after all, and not to worry.
3 G! ]$ i; Z) D7 r8 G/ E我告訴他不用擔心，聖誕老人最後可能會帶給她的。

But he replied to me sadly. ' No, Santa Claus can ' t bring it to her where she is now. I have to give the doll to my mommy so that she can give it to my sister when she goes there. '
但他哀傷地回答我『不！聖誕老人不可能將它帶到她現在的地方給她。我必須將娃娃交給我媽，當她去那裡的時候可以給我妹妹。』

8 w7 f+ |# U" I  D4 F9 mHis eyes were so sad while saying this. ' My Sister has gone to be with God. Daddy says that Mommy is going to see God very soon too, so I thought that she could take the doll with her to give it to my sister. ' '
' r$ g: P: u: _1 g: e  J他說話時的眼睛是哀傷的。『我妹妹已經和上帝在一起。爸爸說 媽媽很快也將要去見上帝，因此我認為她可以將娃娃帶給我妹妹。』
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My heart nearly stopped.
我的心臟幾乎要停止了。
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+ J& }2 A4 d& dThe little boy looked up at me and said: ' I told daddy to tell mommy not to go yet. I need her to wait until I come back from the mall. '
小男孩看我說：『我叫爸爸告訴媽媽現在不要走，讓她等我從購物中心回來。』
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Then he showed me a very nice photo of himself. He was laughing. He then told me ' I want mommy to take my picture with her so she won ' t forget me. '
; ]9 r1 h$ z4 @- H1 n" ^+ l: r, ]然後他拿出一張他自己非常漂亮的相片給我看。他笑著告訴我『我要媽媽帶著我的相片，這樣她就不會忘記我了。』
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  Z* n# @% H8 d/ _0 D+ Y5 }'I love my mommy and I wish she didn ' t have to leave me, but daddy says that she has to go to be with my little sister. '
『我愛我的媽媽，我希望她不要離開我，但是爸爸說她必須去找我妹妹。』

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! M3 _! h( e+ h0 W/ J4 k4 E7 mThen he looked again at the doll with sad eyes, very quietly.
然後他安靜地用哀傷的眼睛再看著娃娃。

I quickly reached for my wallet and said to the boy. ' Suppose we check again, just in case you do have enough money for the doll! ' '
" P$ B3 ], W+ m% D我趕緊摸著錢包對小男孩說『我們再檢查一下，說不定您有足夠的錢買玩偶! 』
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2 d7 ~8 R- @0 u8 n% }+ }8 [5 ^6 x: F) g+ ]'OK ' he said, ' I hope I do have enough. ' I added some of my money to his without him seeing and we started to count it. There was enough for the doll and even some spare money.
『好呀！』他說『我希望有足夠的錢』。沒讓他看見，我塞了一些錢到他的錢包中，我們開始數錢。買娃娃的錢足 了，甚之還有剩餘呢。
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The little boy said: ' Thank you God for giving me enough money! '
: A9 h, ]- A8 Y" `/ @7 d小男孩說：『謝謝上帝給了我足 的錢!』

  W1 M2 g$ h) e! v" eThen he looked at me and added, ' I asked last night before I went to sleep for God to make sure I had enough money to buy this doll, so that mommy could give it to my sister. He heard me! ' '
然而他看著我補充說『昨晚睡前，我要求上帝讓我的錢能足夠買這個娃娃，因此媽媽能將它帶給我妹妹。祂聽見我了! 』
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'I also wanted to have enough money to buy a white rose for my mommy, but I didn ' t dare to ask God for too much. But He gave me enough to buy the doll and a white rose. ' '

  X7 Y* e; N8 p; k/ w) q  l4 Y『我也想有足夠的錢買一朵白玫瑰給我媽媽，但我不敢要求上帝太多。但祂給的錢足 買娃娃和一朵白玫瑰了。』

'My mommy loves white roses. '
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A few minutes later, the old lady returned and I left with my basket.
幾分鐘後，老婦人回來了。我也就提了購物籃離開了。
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% N! ~- T9 d' @1 }4 {I finished my shopping in a totally different state of mind from when I started.
+ e2 q/ \8 u0 N: `- {8 v# Q我從一開始就在完全不同的心境下購物。
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/ \3 A2 D' l4 c9 X# OI couldn ' t get the little boy out of my mind.
小男孩一直無法離開我的心境。

Then I remembered a local news paper article two days ago, which mentioned a drunk man in a truck, who hit a car occupied by a young
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9 q2 \* m' j3 r. t% _) ^6 R5 R我想起兩天前當地報紙的一篇文章，提及一位醉酒卡車司機，撞上了一輛載著年輕少婦和一個小女孩的汽車。
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9 t9 i0 @" ~+ NThe little girl died right away, and the mother was left in a critical
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life-sustaining machine, because the young woman would not be able to recover from the coma.
" v7 M% t+ u% \* h. E小女孩當場死亡，母親呈現彌留狀態。 這個家庭必須決定是否要拔出維持生命機器的插管
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. q+ d) f2 ?& zWas this the family of the little boy?
他就是這家庭的小男孩？
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Two days after this encounter with the little boy, I read in the news paper that the young woman had passed away.
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$ G' _9 `) |0 T! y7 v  j: [I couldn ' t stop myself as I bought a bunch of white roses and I went to the funeral home where the body of the young woman was for people to see and make last wishes before her burial.
6 ~1 ~" }4 D* ]7 c" w" X' s3 x: A- R我不自主的買了一束白玫瑰，來到喪家，年輕少婦的遺體在她埋葬前讓人瞻仰與最後許願。
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She was there, in her coffin, holding a beautiful white rose in her hand with the photo of the little boy and the doll placed over her chest.
她在那裡，裝在棺木中，在她的手中握著一朵白玫瑰和小男孩的相片，娃娃則放置在她的胸口。
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I left the place, teary-eyed, feeling that my life had been changed for ever.. The love that the little boy had for his mother and his sister is
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7 |6 [/ x) n: C& k我離開了這裡，眼淚奪眶而出，覺得我的人生已經永遠改變了。至今，小男孩對他母親和妹妹的愛，仍然難以想像。

And in a fraction of a second, a drunk driver had taken all this away from him.
就在一轉眼工夫，一位醉酒司機奪去了他的所有。

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对自己负责。对别人负责，对社会负责，请勿酒后驾车。因为这个小男孩有可能成为你家的孩子。

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