Chapter 80 The Farmer and His Sons(农夫和他的儿子们).jpg

A FATHER, being on the point of death, wished to be sure that his sons would give the same attention to his farm as he himself had given it. —
一个即将去世的父亲希望确保他的儿子们能像他自己一样关注他的农场。 —

He called them to his bedside and said, “My sons, there is a great treasure hid in one of my vineyards. —
他叫他们到他的床前,说道:“我的儿子们,在我的一个葡萄园里隐藏着一笔巨大的财富。” —

” The sons, after his death, took their spades and mattocks and carefully dug over every portion of their land. —
父亲去世后,儿子们拿起铁锹和镰刀,在自己的土地上仔细地挖掘。 —

They found no treasure, but the vines repaid their labor by an extraordinary and superabundant crop.
他们没有找到财富,但葡萄却因他们的努力而丰收异常、丰裕无比。