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CHAPTER TWELVE SHASTA IN NARNIA(第3页)

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saidShasta>

&hen,eon,”

saidtheDwarf,athisthicklittlearmsroundShasta'swaisttosupporthi“Why,neighbhtalltobeashamedofourselves!Youe,lad.Breakfast!Betterthantalking.”

Withagreatdeal'ofbustle,mutteringreproachestoitself,theDwarfhalfledandhalfsupportedShastaatagreatspeedfurtherintothewoodandalittledownhill.ItwasalohanShastawamomentandhislegshadbeguntofeelveryshakybeforetheythetreesontobarehillside.Theretheyfoundalittlehousewithasmokingdanopendoor,aothedoorwayDufflecalledout,

&hers!Avisitorforbreakfast.”

Aely,mixedwithasizzlingsouoShastaasimplydelightfulsmell.Itwasonehehadneversmelledinhislifebefore,butIhopeyouhave.Itwas,infact,thesmellofbadeggsandmushroinapan.

“Mindyourhead,lad,”

saidDuffleamomenttoolate,forShastahadalreadybashedhisfaielofthedoor.“Now,”

uedtheDwarf,“sityoudowable'sabitlowforyou,buttheool'slowtoo.That&#ht.Andhere&#e—andhere'sajugofdhere'saspoon.”

BythetimeShastahadfinishedhispe,theDwarf'stwobrothers(whosenameswereRoginahumb)wereputtingthedishofbadeggsandmushrooms,andthecoffeepotamilk,a,oable.

ItwasallnewaoShastaforenefoodisquitedifferent.Hedidn'tevenknowwhattheslicesofbrownstuffwere,forhehadbefore.Hedidn'tknowwhattheyellowsoftthingtheysmearedowas,beenyounearlyalwaysgetoiliter.Aselfwasquitedifferentfromthedark,frowsty,fish-smellingbutofArsheeshandfromthepillaredaedhallsinthepalacesofTashbaan.Theroofwasverylow,ahingwasmadeofwood,andtherewasacuckoo-dared-and-whitecheckedtable-daboersaaihiedasalsorathertroublesomehavingtousedsandplatesandknivesandforks.Thismeantthathelpingswereverysmall,butthentherewereagreatmanyhelpings,sothatShasta'splateorcupwasbeingfilledeverymometheDwarfsthemselvesweresaying,“Butterplease“,or“Anothercupofcoffee,”

or“I'dlikeafewmoremushrooms,”

or“Whatabanorso?”

AtheyhadalleatenasmuchastheypossiblycouldthethreeDwarfsdrewlotsforwhowoulddothe,andRoginwastheuhenDuffleaookShastaoutsidetoabenchwhiagaiagewall,aretchedsasighofewoDwarfslittheirpipes.Thedewwasoffthegrassnowandthesunwaswarm;iherehadn'tbeenalightbreeze,itwouldhavebeentoohot.

“Ner,”

saidDuffle,“I'llshowyouthelieoftheland.YouearlyallSouthNarniafromhere,andwe'reratherproudoftheview.Rightawayo,

&hosenearhills,youjustseetheWesternMountains.AndthatroundhillawayhtiscalledtheHilloftheStobeyond—”

ButatthatmomeerruptedbyasnorefromShastaithhisnight'sjourneyabreakfast,hadgoasleep.ThekindlyDwarfs,assooicedthis,beganmakingsighernottowakehim,andindeeddidsomuchwhisperingandnoddiingupand—tiptoeingawaythattheylywouldhavewakedhimifhehadbeeired.

&prettywell—nearlyalldaybutwokeupintimeforsupper.Thebedsinthathousewerealltoosmallforhimbuttheymadehimafiheronthefloor,airrednordreamedallmtheyhadjustfiwhentheyheardashrill,exoutside.

“Trumpets!”

saidalltheDwarfs,astheyandShastaallingout.

&ssoundedagaioShasta,nothugeahehornsofTashbaannayandmerrylikeKingLune'shuntinghorn,butdsharpandvaliant.ThenoisewasthewoodstotheEast,andsoontherewasanoiseofhorse-hoofsmixedwithit.Amomeheheadoftheeintosight.

FirstcametheLordPeridanonabayhthegreatbannerofNarnia—aredliround.Shastakohreepeabreast,twersandoneonapohechargerswereKingEdmundandafair-hairedladywithaverymerryfaetandamailshirtandcarriedabowacrosshershoulderandaquiverfullofarrowsatherside.(“TheQueenLucy,”

whisperedDuffle.)Buttheoheponywas.Afterthatcamethemainbodyofthearmy:menonordinaryhorses,menonTalkingHorses(whodidn'tmindbeingriddenonproperos,aswhenowar),taurs,stern,hard-bittenbears,greatTalkingDogs,andlastofallsixgiants.FoodgiantsinNarnia.ButthoughhekheywerehtsideShastaatfirstcouldhardlybeartolookatthem;therearesomethingsthattakealotofgettio.

JustastheKingandQueetageandtheDwarfsbeganmakinglowbowstothem,KingEdmu,

“imeforahaltandamorsel!”

aherewasagreatbustleofpeopledismountingandhaversagopenedaionbeginningwhenerunninguptoShastaahhishandsandcried,

“What!Youhere!Soyhallright?Iamglad.Nowweshallhavesomesport.Andisn'titlulygotintoharbouratCairParavelyesterdaymapersouswasChervytheStagwithallthisnewsofanattavard.Don'tyouthink—”

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