, upthroughtheforesttoahighsaddleinthemountainsanddownontotheirsunnysouthernslopeswhereonelookedacrossthegreenwoldsofArchenland.
“WewillgofirsttotheThreeBulgyBears,” saidTrumpkin.
Theycameinagladetoanoldhollowoaktreecoveredwithmoss, , “'snottimetogetupyet.” Butwhenhetappedthethirdtimetherewasanoiselikeasmallearthquakefrominsideandasortofdooropenedandoutcamethreebrownbears, (whichtookalongtimebecausetheyweresosleepy) theysaid, justasTrufflehunterhadsaid, thatasonofAdamoughttobeKingofNarniaandallkissedCaspian—verywet, snufflykissestheywere—, withoutbread, atthattimeinthemorning, .
AfterthattheywentontilltheycameamongtallbeechtreesandTrufflehuntercalledout, “Pattertwig! Pattertwig! Pattertwig!” andalmostatonce, boundingdownfrombranchtobranchtillhewasjustabovetheirheads, ; , for, likeallsquirrels, , , TrufflehunterwhisperedinCaspian'sear, “Don''sverybadmannersamongsquirrelstowatchanyonegoingtohisstoreortolookasifyouwantedtoknowwhereitwas.” ThenPattertwigcamebackwiththenutandCaspianateitandafterthatPattertwigaskedifhecouldtakeanymessagestootherfriends.“ForIcangonearlyeverywherewithoutsettingfoottoground,” .“Andyou'dbettertellthethreeBulgiestoo,” addedTrumpkin.“Weforgottomentionittothem.”
