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"Perhapshekeepsamadwifeshutupthere.""Yes,I'vethoughtofthat.""Orperhapshe'sacoiner.""Orhemighthavebeenapirate,likethemanatthebeginningofTreasureIsland,andbealwayshidingfromhisoldshipmates.""How...

"Oh!"gaspedDigoryasifhehadbeenhurt,andputhishandtohishead.Forhenowknewthatthemostterriblechoicelaybeforehim."WhathastheLioneverdoneforyouthatyoushouldbehisslave?"saidtheWitch."Whatcanhedotoyouonceyoua...

"Silence,sir!"saidUncleAndrew,bringinghishanddownonthetable."Iwillnotbetalkedtolikethatbyalittle,dirty,schoolboy.Youdon'tunderstand.Iamthegreatscholar,themagician,theadept,whoisdoingtheexperiment....

Chapter8TheFightattheLamp-post"Ho!Her-ipress,areyou?We'llseeaboutthat,"saidavoice.Thenanothervoicesaid,"ThreecheersfortheHempressofColney'Atch"andquiteanumberjoinedin.Aflushofcolourcameintothe...

Pollynodded.Allthefacestheycouldseewerecertainlynice.Boththemenandwomenlookedkindandwise,andtheyseemedtocomeofahandsomerace.Butafterthechildrenhadgoneafewstepsdowntheroomtheycametofacesthatlookedalitt...

"Tootrue,mate,tootrue!"saidtheCabby."A'ardworlditwas.Ialwaysdidsaythosepaving-stonesweren'tfaironany'oss.That'sLunn'on,thatis.Ididn'tlikeitnomorethanwhatyoudid.Youwereacountry&...

"Canyouswim?""Abit.Canyou?""Well-notmuch.""Idon'tthinkweshallneedtoswim,"saidDigory"Wewanttogodown,don'twe?"Neitherofthemmuchlikedtheideaofjumpingintothatpool,butneithersaidsototheother.Theyto...

Chapter12Strawberry'sAdventureDIGORYkepthismouthverytightshut.Hehadbeengrowingmoreandmoreuncomfortable.Hehopedthat,whateverhappened,hewouldn'tblubordoanythingridiculous."SonofAdam,"saidAslan."...

"Bother!"thoughtDigory."Wedidn'twanttobringhimalong.Myhat,whatapicnic.Areyouthere,Polly?""Yes,I'mhere.Don'tkeeponshoving.""I'mnot,"beganDigory,butbeforehecouldsayanythingmore,theirhead...

"Andyet,youknow,"saidtheElephant(theSheElephant,ofcourse;herhusband,asyouremember,hadbeencalledawaybyAslan)."Andyet,youknow,itmightbeananimalofsomekind.Mightn'tthewhitishlumpatthisendbeasortofface...

Thenforquitealongtimeneithersaidanymore."Lookhere,"saidthegirlpresently,"Iwonderdidweeverreallymeetbefore?Ihadasortofidea-asortofpictureinmyhead-ofaboyandagirl,likeus-livingsomewherequitedifferent-and...

"Anditjustshows,"saidDigoryafterwardswhenhewastellingthestorytotheothers,"thatyoucan'tbetoocarefulinthesemagicalplaces.Youneverknowwhatmaybewatchingyou."ButIthinkDigorywouldnothavetakenanappleforh...

Chapter4TheBellandtheHammerTHEREwasnodoubtabouttheMagicthistime.Downanddowntheyrushed,firstthroughdarknessandthenthroughamassofvagueandwhirlingshapeswhichmighthavebeenalmostanything.Itgrewlighter.Then...

Digoryhadneverseensuchasun.ThesunabovetheruinsofCharnhadlookedolderthanours:thislookedyounger.Youcouldimaginethatitlaughedforjoyasitcameup.Andasitsbeamsshotacrossthelandthetravellerscouldseeforthefirs...

Chapter9TheFoundingofNarniaTHELionwaspacingtoandfroaboutthatemptylandandsinginghisnewsong.Itwassofterandmoreliltingthanthesongbywhichhehadcalledupthestarsandthesun;agentle,ripplingmusic.Andashewalkeda...

Inthedarknesssomethingwashappeningatlast.Avoicehadbeguntosing.ItwasveryfarawayandDigoryfoundithardtodecidefromwhatdirectionitwascoming.Sometimesitseemedtocomefromalldirectionsatonce.Sometimeshealmostt...

"LittlesonofAdam,youshallhavehelp,"saidAslan.HethenturnedtotheHorsewhohadbeenstandingquietlybesidethemallthistime,swishinghistailtokeepthefliesoff,andlisteningwithhisheadononesideasiftheconversationwe...

Chapter2DigoryandhisUncleITwassosudden,andsohorriblyunlikeanythingthathadeverhappenedtoDigoryeveninanightmare,thatheletoutascream.InstantlyUncleAndrew'shandwasoverhismouth."Noneofthat!"hehissedinD...

AndreallyitwasuncommonlylikeNothing.Therewerenostars.Itwassodarkthattheycouldn'tseeoneanotheratallanditmadenodifferencewhetheryoukeptyoureyesshutoropen.Undertheirfeettherewasacool,flatsomethingwhi...

AboutaweekafterthisitwasquitecertainthatDigory'sMotherwasgettingbetter.Aboutafortnightlatershewasabletositoutinthegarden.Andamonthlaterthatwholehousehadbecomeadifferentplace.AuntLettydideverything...

AllthistimetheLion'ssong,andhisstatelyprowl,toandfro,backwardsandforwards,wasgoingon.Whatwasratheralarmingwasthatateachturnhecamealittlenearer.Pollywasfindingthesongmoreandmoreinterestingbecausesh...

Chapter10TheFirstJokeandOtherMattersITwasofcoursetheLion'svoice.Thechildrenhadlongfeltsurethathecouldspeak:yetitwasalovelyandterribleshockwhenhedid.Outofthetreeswildpeoplesteppedforth,godsandgodde...

ThelastwordswerespokentoPollyandtheCabbywhohadnowarrived.Polly,alleyesandmouth,wasstaringatAslanandholdingtheCabby'shandrathertightly.TheCabbygaveoneglanceattheLion,andtookoffhisbowlerhat:noonehad...

PollyandDigorylookedateachother,aghast.PollyhaddislikedtheQueenfromthefirst;andevenDigory,nowthathehadheardthestory,feltthathehadseenquiteasmuchofherashewanted.Certainly,shewasnotatallthesortofpersono...

UncleAndrewkeptonrubbinghishandsandbowing.Hewastryingtosaysomethingverypolite,buthismouthhadgonealldrysothathecouldnotspeak.His"experiment"withtherings,ashecalledit,wasturningoutmoresuccessfulthanheli...