两间茅屋并排坐落在小山脚下,离一个有海滨浴场的小城市不很远。两个庄稼汉为了养活他们的孩子,终年辛辛苦苦地在肥沃的土地上劳动。他们每家都有四个孩子。从早到晚这一帮孩子聚在贴近的两家门口玩耍。两个最大的六岁,两个最小的十五个月左右。这两家人结婚以及后来养孩子时间差不多都相同。两个母亲在这堆孩子里勉勉强强可以认出哪些是自己的。两个 Two huts side by side at the foot of the hill, not far from a small city with a bathing beach. In order to feed their children, the two peasants labored laboriously throughout the years on fertile land. Each of them has four children. From morning till night, the gang of children gathered in close two doors to play. Two of the largest six years old, two of the smallest fifteen months or so. The two married and later raised their children almost the same time. The two mothers barely recognized themselves in this pile of children. Two