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CHAPTER TWELVE

        tO Eartered, but instead of advang into tely by t persoood dead still in took in tuation - trangers, troyed, and th his sword in his hand.

        Surned very    Jill t it    of     es over some peoples faot    co ge her mind.

        "Leave us," so t;A none disturb us till I    call, on pain of deat; tly, and td    locked the door.

        "; s;ly fit not yet e    upon you, or is it over so soon? and you    troyed ty?”

        Prince Rilian so    is not easy    to tment    effort, ;Madam, t e    a imes ied me for tless    t seems, some    small error in your Ladysreating true friends,    mind, and to you. First -    as for your Ladysti t    I may break out into tion t never did me ural lords and yrant - no I knoterly ab as plain villainy. And sed: I am tent name,    is also my duty, to depart suddenly from your    into my ory. Please it you to grant me and my friends safe dud a guide    through your dark realm.”

        Noc all, but moved gently across teadily too a    little ark set in t far from t, and took out first a     did not blaze muc a very s    and dro. And all tier, and filled t o took out a musical instrument rato play it eady, monotonous t you didnt notice after a fees.    But ticed it, t got into your brain and your blood. t o ter sime (and t smell rong) s, quiet voice.

        "Narnia?" s;Narnia? I e    name in your ravings. Dear Prince, you are very sick. there is no land called Narnia.”

        "Yes t; said Puddleglum. "You see, I o here all my life.”

        "Indeed," said tc;tell me, I pray you, ry is?”

        "Up t; said Puddleglum, stoutly, pointing over;I - I dont knoly where.”

        "; said t, musical laug;Is try up among tones and mortar of the roof?”

        "No," said Puddleglum, struggling a little to get ;Its in    Overworld.”

        "And w, or w. . . Overworld?”

        "O be so silly," said Scrubb, ment of t smell and t;As if you didnt knos up above, up    here.”

        "I cry you mercy, little brot; laugc ;I    meeting. But e our friends in    strange places    ask to remember it.”

        "Madam," said ternly, "I old yrace t I am    the Kings son of Narnia.”

        "And s be, dear friend," said tc;s be king of many imagined lands in thy fancies.”

        "eve been too," snapped Jill. Smeing . But of course t    t sill feel it, s it    yet fully worked.

        "And t Queen of Narnia too, I doubt not, pretty one," said te.

        "Im not," said Jill, stamping . "e e from    another world.”

        "tier game t; said tc;tell us,    little maid,    and ours?”

        Of course a lot of ted into Jills    once: Experiment    s, emas, cars, aeroplanes, ration- books, queues.

        But t trings    of tcrument.) Jill couldnt remember time it didnt e into    sed, for nos full strengted you get, tain you feel t you are not e all. S t    it o say):    "No. I suppose t ot be all a dream.”

        "Yes. It is all a dream," said tchrumming.

        "Yes, all a dream," said Jill.

        "t; said tch.

        "No," said Jill and Scrubb, "never was such a world.”

        "t mine," said tch.

        "t yours," said they.

        Puddleglum ill fig;I dont kn you all mean    by a world,”

        alking like a man    you    play t    fiddle till your fingers drop off, and still you    make me fet Narnia; and too. ell never see it again, I s ed it    out and tur dark like t I knoars. Ive seen t of tains at nig look at ness.”

        Puddleglums    one another like people newly awaked.

        " is!" cried t;Of course! t Mars fees. ten it? Of course he sun.”

        "By Jove, so ;Good for you, Puddleglum! Youre th any sense, I do believe.”

        tcly like t ternoon; and it said:    " is t you all speak of? Do you mean anythe word?”

        "Yes, ; said Scrubb.

        " you tell me s like?" asked tc trings).

        "Please it yrace," said tely. "You see    t lamp. It is round and yellohe roof.

        No ter and    brig givet to the sky.”

        ", my lord?" asked tcill to answer , silver    laug;You see?

        ry to t clearly    be, you ot tell    me. You    only tell me it is like t dream t    copied from t a tale, a cory.”

        "Yes, I see no; said Jill in a one. "It must be so." And    o o be very good sense.

        Sloced, "t; And ted, in a softer and deeper voice. "t; After a pause,    and after a struggle in toget;You are rig; It .

        "t; said tch.

        "No. t; said the    children.

        For t fees Jill    t remember at all costs. And no . S as if

        s ,    t seemed to    take all t of ;theres Aslan.”

        "Aslan?" said tcly t; a pretty name!    does it mean?”

        " Lion ; said Scrubb,    "a us into to find Prince Rilian.”

        " is a lion?" asked tch.

        "O all!" said Scrubb. "Dont you knoo    ?”

        "Surely," said t;I love cats.”

        "ell, a lion is a little bit - only a little bit, mind you like a     -    least, its not like a s more like a judges    s yellow.

        And terrifically strong.”

        tc;I see," s;t er    , tter lamp and called it ts, and no a bigger aer cat, and its to be called a lion. ell, tis a pretty    makebelieve, to say trut    you all better if you o your make-believe    copying it from t even you coo old for suc art a man full gro asoys?

        e, all of you. Put aricks. I he real world.

        to bed    all. A us begin a omorro, first, to bed; to sleep; deep sleep,    soft pillo foolish dreams.”

        tre almost plete. But Puddleglum, desperately gatrengto the fire.

        t     e as muc    amped on t of it into as     once.

        First, t    been put out, a good bit of it    remained smelled very largely of    burnt Marsh-

        all an eng smell. tantly made    everyones brain far clearer. their eyes.

        Sedly, tcerrible voice, utterly different from all    t tones sill no, " are you doing? Dare to    tou to fire inside your veins.”

        tself made Puddleglums    perfectly    clear and ly ain kinds of magic.

        "One ; he pain.

        "One e rig    and t t face I    on it. So I     deny any of    to be said, even so. Suppose    ars and Aslan , in t case,    tant t of a kingdom of yours is t strikes me as a pretty poor    one. And ts a funny to t. ere just babies making up a    game, if youre rig four babies playing a game    make a playand by t any Aslan to lead it. Im going to live as like a Narnian as I     even if t any Narnia. So, tlemen and    t at ond setting out in to spend our lives looking for Overland. Not t our lives s a small loss if the worlds as dull a place as you say.”

        "O; cried Scrubb and Jill. But ted suddenly, "are! Look to tch.”

        ood on end.

        trument dropped from o be fasteo    her sides.

        ert rain of    to be all one piece    erlocked legs. And t    s, or else s.    of o disappear, except    brows    or lashes.

        All takes time to e do    t time to see it. Long before time to do anyte,    and t serpent s loatning anot loop darted round, intending to pinion o     the Prince was

        just in time.    t closed    only round    - ready to crack    dreight.

        t tures ne    rying to squeeze    it till it choked.

        ts face (if you could call it a face) about five ingue flickered , but could not reagest blo ts    neck. Even t did not quite kill it, t began to loosen its . ited blos    on coiling    and moving like a bit of er it y mess.

        t;Gentlemen, I t; tood staring at one anoting,    anotime. Jill    do; so ;I do    faint or blub - or do anytic.”

        "My royal mot; said Rilialy. "tedly    t I pursued in vain by tain in t of Narnia, so    many years ago.

        All t I am glad,    gentlemen, t tcook to    form at t. It    ed    or o    look to    t;    Jill.

        "Im all rig; said she.

        "Damsel," said to ;You are of a    not, you e of a noble blood in your o e, friends.    . Let us refreser    t, to our plans.”

        "A jolly good idea, Sir," said Scrubb.
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