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CHAPTER THREE THE SAILING OF THE KING（第2页）

“Myname'sSdthisisPole，”

saidEustaindtellingus>

“InthelandofNarnia，attheKing'scastleofCairParavel.”

“IsthattheKingwho'sjusttakenship?”

“Tootrue，tootrue，”

saidtheOwlsadly，shakingitsbighead.“Butwhoareyou?There'ssomethingmagicaboutyoutwo.Isawyouarrive:youflew.EveryoneelsewassobusyseeingtheKingoffthatme.Ihappeiceyou，youflew.”

“WeweresentherebyAslan，”

saidEustaalowvoice.

“Tu-whoo，tu-whoo!”

saidtheoutitsfeathers.“Thisisalmosttoomue，soearlyintheevening.I'millthesun'sdown.”

“Andwe'vebeeofiPrince，”

saidJill，whohadbeenanxiouslywaitiheversation.

“It'sthefirstI'veheardaboutit，”

saidEustace.“rince?”

“YouhadbettereaheLesaid.“That'shim，overthereinthede;TrumpkintheDwarf.”

Thebirdturnedandbegaheway，mutteringtoitself，“hatato-do!I'tthi.It'stooearly.”

“WhatistheKing'sname?”

askedEustace.

“theTenth，”

saidtheOwl.AndJillwonderedwhyScrubbhadsuddenlypulledupshortinhiswalkaraordinarycolor.Shethoughtshehadneverseenhimlooksosickaboutanything.Butbeforeshehadtimetoaskaheyhadreachedthedasjustgatheringupthereinsofhisdonkeyaodrivebacktothecastle.Thecrowdofcourtiershadbrokenupandweregoingiiowosas，likepeopleingawayfromwatgagameorarace.

“Tu-whoo!Ahem!Lent，”

saidtheOwl，stoopingdownalittleandholdiheDwarf'sear.

&'sthat?”

saidtheD>

“Twers，mylord，”

saidtheOwl.

“Rad'yemean?”

saidtheDwarf.“Iseetwounonlygrubbyman-cubs.Whatdothey>

“Myname'sJill，”

saidJill，pressingforward.Shewasveryeagertoexplaiantbusinessonwhichtheyhade.

“Thegirl'scalledJill，”

saidtheOwl，asloudasitcould.

“What'sthat?”

saidtheDwarf.“Thegirlsareallkilled!Idon'tbelieveawordofit.Whatgirls?Whokilled'em?”

“Onlyonegirl，mylord，”

saidtheOwl.“HernameisJill.”

“Speakup，speakup，”

saidtheDwarf.“Don'tstandtherebuzzingandtwitteringinmyear.Who'sbeenkilled?”