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The ¡¡16¡¡ ¡¡picked up the thermos and poured some hot water into the tea-cup and placed it on the small table in front of his ¡¡17¡¡ ¡¡, who were a father and daughter, and put the lid on the cup with a clink. Apparently ¡¡18¡¡ of something, he hurried into the inner room, leaving the ¡¡19¡¡ on the table. His two guests heard a chest of drawers opening and a rustling (ìªìªÏìÉù).

¡¡¡¡ They ¡¡20¡¡ sitting in the living-room, the 10-year-old daughter, looking at the flowers outside the window. The father was just about to take his cup when the ¡¡21¡¡ came, right there in the living-room. Something was hopelessly broken.

¡¡ It was the thermos, which had fallen to the floor. The girl looked ¡¡22¡¡ her shoulder at once, startled (ÏÅÒ»Ìø), ¡¡23¡¡ . It was¡¡ 24¡¡ ¡¡neither of them had touched it, not even a little bit.

¡¡¡¡ The sound caused the host to rush back from the inner room. He looked at the ¡¡25¡¡ floor and blurted out, ¡°It doesn¡¯t matter, it doesn¡¯t matter!¡±

¡¡¡¡ The father started to say something. Then he muttered, ¡°Sorry, I ¡¡26 ¡¡it and it fell.¡±

¡¡¡¡ ¡° It doesn¡¯t matter,¡± the host said.

¡¡¡¡ Later, when they left the house, the daughter said, ¡° Daddy, I saw your¡¡ 27 ¡¡in the windowpane (´°²£Á§). You were sitting perfectly ¡¡28 ¡¡. Why did you say¡­.¡±

¡¡¡¡ The father ¡¡29¡¡ , ¡°What then would you ¡¡30¡¡ as the cause of its fall?¡±

¡¡¡¡ ¡° It fell by itself. The floor is uneven (²»Æ½). It wasn¡¯t steady when Mr. Li put it there.¡±

¡¡¡¡ ¡°It won¡¯t ¡¡31¡¡ , girl. It sounds more ¡¡32¡¡ ¡¡when I say I knocked it down. There are things people accept less the more you ¡¡33¡¡ ¡¡them. The truer your story is, the less true it sounds.¡±

¡¡¡¡ The daughter was ¡¡34¡¡ in silence for a while. Then she said, ¡° Can you ¡¡35¡¡ ¡¡it only this way?¡±

¡¡¡¡ ¡°Only this way,¡± the father said.

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