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"These are pears fit for a king!" she said, as she gave them to her father.
这些梨子非常适合国王。说着她把它们献给了父亲。
The king was so pleased that he told his servants to place the fruit in a beautiful gold box.
国王非常高兴，于是吩咐侍卫把这些金梨放到一个漂亮的金盒子中。
And, as a reward for the gift, he promised the boy whatever he might ask.
而作为对这份礼物的回报，国王承诺答应男孩所提的任何请求。
"All I wish is to find my two brothers, who also brought pears to you, " said the boy.
我只希望找到我的两个哥哥，他们也是来给您献梨子的，男孩说。
"Those other boys who said they had pears are now shut up in one of the rooms of the palace, " said the king.
国王说，那两个说有梨子的男孩现在被关在王宫的一间屋子里。
Then he told the servants to bring them before him.
于是他吩咐侍卫把他们带到他的面前。
As soon as the two brothers were led in, the youngest boy ran to them and kissed them.
两个哥哥刚被带来，最小的这个男孩就跑了过去，亲吻了他们。
When the two older boys had told about the old woman at the fountain, the king said, "It is always best to tell the truth.
两个哥哥说到了水源处的老妇人时，国王说，说真话才是上策。
"The boys had often heard their father say the same thing, and they were sorry that they had not remembered this when they talked to the old woman.
孩子们也经常听他们的父亲说要说真话，但遗憾的是他们在跟老妇人说话的时候却忘记了这一点。
Then the king sent for the boys' father and told him that he could take care of the gardens about the palace.
后来国王派人去请孩子们的父亲，他让他去看管王宫周围的花园。
And ever after, the old man and his sons lived happily in their new home.
从此以后老人和他的儿子们幸福地生活在了他们的新家。
