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"What cunning cups and saucers those are," she said. "Where did you get them?"
“這些杯子和碟子多可愛啊，”她說?！澳銖哪膬号獊淼模俊?/div>
She was surprised when Tonino told her that he had made them all himself;
當托尼諾告訴她，這些都是他自己做的，
and that his little sister, Nanou, had painted them.
上面的圖案是他的小妹妹娜努畫的時，她很吃驚。
Then the friendly lady picked up one of the cups.
接著，這位女士拿起其中一個杯子。
It was the one that had the figure of a cat climbing up the side, instead of a handle.
杯子側面不是把手而是一只向上爬的貓。
Then she examined the bowl with a donkey sitting on the lid. And what do you think she said?
然后，她觀察到杯蓋上坐著一頭驢，你猜她說了什么?
"I wonder if you would like to sell me all the pottery that you have here," she said.
“我想知道，你是否愿意把這里所有的陶器都賣給我，”她說。
"I have a pottery shop near the fountain, and I am always looking out for something new and different."
“我在噴泉附近開了家陶器店，我總是在尋找新的、與眾不同的東西?！?/p>
Well, I don't have to describe to you what Tonino's feelings were. Think of it!
我不必描述托尼諾此刻的心情，想想就知道了！
To sell every one of his cups and saucers and bowls!
所有的杯、碟子和碗都賣完了！
To have the rest of the day free to see the fair and to ride on the merry-go-rounds and to buy presents at the booths!
剩下的時間可以自由地逛集市，騎旋轉木馬，在攤位買禮物了！
Just then Mameto came back.
就在這時瑪莫回來了。
She was delighted that the lady who kept the pottery shop had bought all Tonino's pottery, but she was not a bit surprised.
開陶器店的女士買下了托尼諾所有的陶器，瑪莫很開心但一點兒也不驚訝。
Had she not expected it all along?
她不是早就料到了嗎?
So she and Tonino and the pottery-shop lady started right away to pack the pottery back in the baskets.
于是瑪莫、托尼諾以及陶器店女士立刻開始把陶器裝回籃子里。
Every now and then the lady would notice a cunning little figure, and laugh.
這位女士不時地注意到可愛的小人兒，笑了起來。
Anyone could see that she was as much pleased to buy Tonino's pottery as he was to sell it.
任何人都看得出來，陶器店女士買陶器和托尼諾賣陶器一樣開心。
