用30个英语单词概括此文章..ATrueGiftofLove"CanIseemybaby?"thehappynewmotherasked.Whenthebundlewasnestledinherarmsandshemovedthefoldofclothtolookuponhistinyface,shegasped.Thedoctorturnedquicklyandlooke
用30个英语单词概括此文章..
ATrueGiftofLove
"CanIseemybaby?"thehappynewmotherasked.
Whenthebundlewasnestledinherarmsandshemovedthefoldofclothtolookuponhistinyface,shegasped.Thedoctorturnedquicklyandlookedoutthetallhospitalwindow.Thebabyhadbeenbornwithoutears.
Timeprovedthatthebaby'shearingwasperfect.Itwasonlyhisappearancethatwasmarred.Whenherushedhomefromschoolonedayandflunghimselfintohismother'sarms,shesighed,knowingthathislifewastobeasuccessionofheartbreaks.
Heblurtedoutthetragedy."Aboy,abigboy...calledmeafreak."
Hegrewup,handsomeforhismisfortune.Afavoritewithhisfellowstudents,hemighthavebeenclasspresident,butforthat.Hedevelopedagift,atalentforliteratureandmusic.
"Butyoumightminglewithotheryoungpeople,"hismotherreprovedhim,butfeltakindnessinherheart.
Theboy'sfatherhadasessionwiththefamilyphysician..."Couldnothingbedone?"
"IbelieveIcouldgraftonapairofouterears,iftheycouldbeprocured,"thedoctordecided.Whereuponthesearchbeganforapersonwhowouldmakesuchasacrificeforayoungman.
Twoyearswentby.Oneday,hisfathersaidtotheson,"You'regoingtothehospital,son.MotherandIhavesomeonewhowilldonatetheearsyouneed.Butit'sasecret."
Theoperationwasabrilliantsuccess,andanewpersonemerged.Histalentsblossomedintogenius,andschoolandcollegebecameaseriesoftriumphs.
Laterhemarriedandenteredthediplomaticservice.Oneday,heaskedhisfather,"Whogavemetheears?Whogavemesomuch?Icouldneverdoenoughforhimorher."
"Idonotbelieveyoucould,"saidthefather,"buttheagreementwasthatyouarenottoknow...notyet."
Theyearskepttheirprofoundsecret,butthedaydidcome.Oneofthedarkestdaysthateverpassthroughason.Hestoodwithhisfatheroverhismother'scasket.Slowly,tenderly,thefatherstretchedforthahandandraisedthethick,reddishbrownhairtorevealthemotherhadnoouterears.
"Mothersaidshewasgladsheneverletherhairbecut,"hisfatherwhisperedgently,"andnobodyeverthoughtmotherlessbeautiful,didthey?"
