2017届高考英语阅读素材：心灵之爱
<p> 心灵之爱</p><p> 有些人的爱情始于外表相悦，而有些人的爱情则始于心灵相悦。建立在外表基础上的爱情最终经不住风吹雨打，像自然之花一样终会凋谢；而建立在心灵基础上的爱情则可以经得住任何考验，永远吐露芬芳，越是在障碍重重的时候，其芳香越是沁人心脾。真正的爱情在于后者。</p><p> <span word="John">John</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="waiting">waiting</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="girl">girl</span> <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="heart">heart</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="knew">knew</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>’<span word="t">t</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="girl">girl</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rose">rose</span>. <span word="Thirteen">Thirteen</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Florida">Florida</span> <span word="library">library</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="book">book</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shelf">shelf</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="intrigued">intrigued</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="notes">notes</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="margin">margin</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="soft">soft</span> <span word="handwriting">handwriting</span> <span word="reflected">reflected</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="thoughtful">thoughtful</span> <span word="soul">soul</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="insightful">insightful</span> <span word="mind">mind</span>.</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="book">book</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="discovered">discovered</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="previous">previous</span> <span word="owner">owner</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="name">name</span>, <span word="Miss">Miss</span> <span word="Hollis">Hollis</span> <span word="Maynell">Maynell</span>. <span word="With">With</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="effort">effort</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="located">located</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="address">address</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="wrote">wrote</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="letter">letter</span> <span word="introducing">introducing</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="inviting">inviting</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="correspond">correspond</span>.</p><p> <span word="During">During</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="one">one</span>-<span word="month">month</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="grew">grew</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mail">mail</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="Romance">Romance</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="budding">budding</span>. <span word="John">John</span> <span word="requested">requested</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="photograph">photograph</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="refused">refused</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="felt">felt</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="cared">cared</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="wouldn">wouldn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="matter">matter</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="looked">looked</span> <span word="like">like</span>. <span word="Later">Later</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="scheduled">scheduled</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span>-7:00 <span word="pm">pm</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Grand">Grand</span> <span word="Central">Central</span> <span word="Station">Station</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span>.</p><p> "<span word="You">You</span>'<span word="ll">ll</span> <span word="recognize">recognize</span> <span word="me">me</span>, " <span word="she">she</span> <span word="wrote">wrote</span>, "<span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="red">red</span> <span word="rose">rose</span> <span word="I">I</span>'<span word="ll">ll</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="wearing">wearing</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="lapel">lapel</span>." <span word="So">So</span> <span word="at">at</span> 7:00 <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="station">station</span> <span word="looking">looking</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="girl">girl</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="red">red</span> <span word="rose">rose</span>.</p><p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="woman">woman</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="green">green</span> <span word="suit">suit</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="toward">toward</span> <span word="him">him</span>, <span word="her">her</span> <span word="figure">figure</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="slim">slim</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="eyes">eyes</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="blue">blue</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="flowers">flowers</span>. <span word="Almost">Almost</span> <span word="uncontrollably">uncontrollably</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="step">step</span> <span word="closer">closer</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="her">her</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="moment">moment</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="saw">saw</span> <span word="Hollis">Hollis</span> <span word="Maynell">Maynell</span>-<span word="a">a</span> <span word="woman">woman</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="past">past</span> 40. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="girl">girl</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="walking">walking</span> <span word="quickly">quickly</span> <span word="away">away</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="felt">felt</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="though">though</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="split">split</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="two">two</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="keen">keen</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="desire">desire</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="follow">follow</span> <span word="her">her</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="deep">deep</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="longing">longing</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="woman">woman</span> <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="spirit">spirit</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="truly">truly</span> <span word="companioned">companioned</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="upheld">upheld</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="own">own</span>.</p>
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