One day.
有一天。
a letter came.
來了一封信。
And Mr. Gateau, done for the night.
加托先生那天晚上食完飯后。
went up, alone, to bed.
就一個人上樓睡覺。
And their son came home.
然后他們兒子的遺體被送回家。
They buried him in the family plot.
他們把他葬在家族墓園。
where he would be with them when their time came.
等他們死后全家就會在一起。
Mr. Cake worked on his clock.
蛋糕先生繼續打造時鐘。
laboring.
不辭辛勞。
to finish.
為了完工。
It was a morning to remember.
那是一個令人難忘的早晨。
Papa said there were people everywhere.
爸爸說到處都人潮涌動。
Even Teddy Roosevelt came.
就連老羅斯??偨y也去了。