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CHAPTER ONE HOW SHASTA SET OUT ON HIS TRAVELS(第1页)

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THISisthestoryofahathappenedinNarniaahelaheGoldeerwasHighKinginNarniaandhisbrotherandhistwosisterswereKingandQueensunderhi

Inthosedays,farsouthinenonalittlecreekofthesea,therelivedapoorfishermancalledArsheesh,andwithhimtherelivedaboywhocalledhimFather.Theboy'snamewasShasta.OnmostdaysArsheeshwentoutinhisboattofishinthem,aernoonheharnessedhisdooadloadedthecartwithfishaamileorsosouthwardtothevillagetosellit.IfithadsoldwellhewouldoodtemperandsaynothingtoShasta,butifithadsoldbadlyhewouldfindfaultsbeathiTherewasalwayssomethingtofindfaultwithforShastahadplentyofworktodo,mendingandwashis,gthesupper,ahewhichtheybothlived.

ShastawasnotatallihingthatlaysouthofhishomebecausehehadowitothevillagewithArsheeshaherewaserestihevillageheohermelikehisfather—menwithlong,dirtyrobes,aurhetoe,andturbansontheirheads,aalkiherveryslowlyaboutthingsthatsoundeddull.ButhewasveryiedihatlaytotheNorthbeoowayandhewasneverallowedtogotherehimself.Wheingoutthes,andallalone,hewouldofteotheNorth.Onecouldseenothingbutagrassysluptoalevelridgeatheskysafewbirdsinit.

&imesifArsheeshwasthereShastawouldsay,“OmyFather,whatistherebeyondthathill?”

AhefishermanerhewouldboxShasta'searsaoattendtohiswork.Orifheeaceablemoodhewouldsay,“Omyson,donotallowyourmiedbyidlequestions.Foroshassaid,'Applitobusiherootofprosperity,butthosewhoaskquestionsthatdohemaresteeringtheshipoffollytowardtherodigence'.”

ShastathoughtthatbeyoheremustbesomedelightfulsecretwhichhisfatherwishedtohidefromhiIy,however,thefishermahisbecausehedidn'tknowwhatlaytotheherdidhecare.Hehadaveryprad.

&heretheSerwhowasunlikeanymanthatShastahadseenbefore.Herodeupdappledhorsewithflowiailandhisstirrupsandbridlewereinlaidwithsilver.Thespikeofahelmetprojeiddleofhissilkenturbanaofmail.Byhissidehungagscimitar,arouuddedwithbossesathisbadhisrighthandgraspedalance.Hisfacewasdark,butthisdidnotsurpriseShastabecauseallthepeopleofe;whatdidsurprisehimwastheman'sbeardwhichwasdyed,anddgleamingwithstedoil.ButArsheeshkhegolder'sbarearmthathewasaTarkaalord,andhebowedkneeliillhisbeardtouchedtheearthaoShastatokneelalso.

&rangerdemaalityfhtwhichofcoursethefishermarefuse.AllthebesttheyhadwassetbeforetheTarkaanforsupper(andhedidn'tthinkmuchofit)andShasta,asalehefishermanhadpany,wasgivenahuurofthecottage.Ontheseosheusuallysleptwiththedoslittlethatchedstable.Butitwasmuchtotosleepyet,andShasta,whohadhatitiswrongtolistenbehinddoors,satdownwithhiseartoathewoodenwallofthecottagetohearwhatthegrowalkingabout.Andthisiswhatheheard.

“Andnow,Omyhost,”

saidtheTarkaaobuythatboyofyours.”

“Omymaster,”

repliedthefisherman(andShastakhewheedlihegreedylookthatrobablyingintohisfaceashesaidit),“riceduceyourservant,phheis,tosellintoslaveryhisonlydhisownflesh?Hashepoetssaid,‘Naturalaffeisstrohansoupandmoreprecles?'”

“Itiseveheguestdryly.“Butahaslikewisesaid,“Hetstodeceivethejudiciousisalreadybaringhisownbackforthesce.”

Donotledmouthwithfalsehoods.Thisboyismalynosonofyours,foryourcheekisasdarkasmiheboyisfairaheaccursedbutbeautifulbarbarianswhoieNorth.”

“Hoassaid,”

ahefisherman,“thatStoffwithshieldsbuttheEyeofWisdompiercesthrougheverydefehen,uest,thatbeyextremepovertyIhavenevermarriedandhavenochild.ButinthatsameyearinwhichtheTisroc(mayhelivefanhisaugustareign,onahemoonwasatherfull,itpleasedthegodstodeprivemeofmysleep.ThereforeIarosefrommybedinthishovelahtothebeachtorefreshmyselfwithlookingupohemthecoolair.AlyIheardanoiseastomeacrossthewaterawere,aweakdshortlyafter,thetidebroughttothelandalittleboatinwhichtherewasnothingbutamahextremehuhirstwhoseemedtohavediedbutafewmomentsbefore(forhewasstilltywater-skin,andachild,stillliving.“Doubtless,”

saidI,“theseunfortunateshaveesthewreckofagreatship,butbytheadmirabledesigheelderhasstarvedhimselftokeepthechildaliveandhasperishedinsightofland.”

Agly,rememberinghowthegodsorewardthosewhobefriee,andbeingmovedbypassion(foryourservantisama)—”

&alltheseidlewordsinyourowerruptedtheTarkaan.“Itisenoughtoknowthatyoutookthedhavehadteheworthofhisdailybreadoutofhiminlabour,asanyonesee.Aopriceyouputonhim,forIamweariedwithyourloquacity.”

“Youyourselfhavewiselysaid,”

answeredArsheesh,“thattheboy'slabourhasbeeimablevalue.Thismustbetakenintoafixingtheprice.ForifIselltheboyImustuherbuyorhireaodohiswork.”

“I'llgiveyoufifteesforhim,”

saidtheTarkaan.

“Fifteen!”

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