INFANCY MEMORY Book Review
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Published: March 22, 2008
To live in the city is very different of the life in the field. For a child who lived almost all during the year in an apartment, at a time where the education was strong limited and subjects the very traditionalistic standards of behavior, to leave to visit the grandmothers that they had an enormous house in the field and lived in a completely different world, was something that never is forgotten. It was remembered of other times where, in the vacations of Christmas, it visited the grandmothers. It was joined family and for the children they were one days inesquecíveis. The parents, the grandmothers and uncles walked busy therefore, had much to talk. In this manner, they used to advantage to walk e, in some cases, until had funny situations. A time, had decided to play next to a great tank that had in the yard. It had somebody that if it remembered to use to advantage the ice layer to patinarem in the tank. The cold was intense and one by one they had been going up and they had started to slide in the ice. That, with the weight and in the way the layer was not only so dense that the ice estalou and two had dived in the frozen water. They had arrived the house to tiritar of cold and had heard one all ralhete of the size. But from the marked date, they started to think about the presépio, the tree of Christmas, and as all so simple and so pretty age! The “bonequinhos” of adobe that came of antanho, arranged in the attic were looked. The place was prepared where if it went to make everything and all collaborated: the moss that if went to search the bushes; the lake that was a mirror that if did not use, the sand with that if they made the rises to place the Church, the hillsides where if they made use the houses, the crooked ways right or that led to the valley. They did not lack the sheep, greaters the other smallest ones, placed with special affection next to the mothers, the shepherd, the dog. All age made with very well-taken care of. The part most important, without a doubt, was the coarse hut where if they placed the animals that would go to heat the boy, the cradle were not more than the one that ones palhinhas that they were joined. It did not lack the bridge to cross the river, the mill, the ducks placed in the lake… and thus the presépio grew with the ideas of all. Reis Magos was ranks the way where they arrived in the day of Kings. The tree started it eight of December with ribbons colored, balls, some already spends for the time but, this secondary age. Nuts were broken and the ones that were not estilhaçavam served to illuminate the tree in the night of Christmas. Two days before it was thought about the supper and it was verified if nothing it lacked. Nothing of exageros but, the traditional candies did not fail and the meals started to prepare themselves of eve with much bustle and all had some thing to make. It could not finish food therefore could appear plus somebody with who was not counted. To the supper it had much excitement: oldest they remembered its times of youth, new they thought about the shoe or the stocking that would go to put in the chimney. In the end, they played it the inspector and to the letters and nobody it liked to lose nor that it was the beanses, which were distributed by the participants. The parents livened up new with histories or the new games until, next midnight all were prepared to go to the mass of the rooster. They liked very but, the cold was worse Was verified for humedecidos glasses of the windows and there they went always with the idea of that in the return the chimney would be the fulcral point for all. Later he was complicated and amused because to place the shoe it was very important. The agitation remained but, oldest order-in the ones for the bed. It had always excuses to be plus one little but, it did not have nothing to make. Exactly the ones that knew that, later, somebody would be puted in charge to make the distribution of the gifts did notsay nothing: secret was secret. In the following day, with waking up early and much agitation. Oldest they did not find much favour to the trick; however they finished for following them. It is that if the concern of the parents was the gifts of the children, did not lack the scarf in the shoe of the father, an ornament for the mother. E the promises appeared to study more, to be held well, because the boy Jesus until is very generous. The party continued with the new toys and each one wanted to see and to play with the one of the others. The family if could not consider poor person but she did not have esbanjamentos, the preparation for the mass was special because each one wanted to take the new clothes that appear in the shoe. That confusion for the family who them aturava with all the patience. E was always different! Escreva sua tradução aqui..
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